Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Foundations in Harrisonburg

The School of Art, Design and Art History at James Madison University invites dynamic and forward-thinking individuals to submit an application for our Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Foundations position. The position is a full-time, 10-month academic appointment. Contract term begins August 10, 2027 two weeks prior to classes beginning and ends two weeks after Commencement in May. Preference will be given to candidates with a strong background in design who can contribute to the continued development of our Foundations Program. We are particularly interested in candidates who can strengthen and expand the design component of the Foundations curriculum, integrating design principles, creative problem-solving, visual communication, and interdisciplinary approaches into foundational art and design education. School of Art, Design, and Art History Overview: Our dynamic, energetic, and engaging School of Art Design and Art History employs nearly 60 full-time and part-time faculty and staff serving approximately over 620 full-time majors enrolled in B.A., B.S., B.F.A., and M.F.A., degree programs, including Studio Art, Graphic Design, Architectural Design, Industrial Design, and Art History, with Art Education certification, and minors in Art, Art History, Book Arts, and Illustration. The school also offers the Master of Fine Arts degree, a nationally ranked program by U.S. News and World Report. SADAH’s mission is to collaborate as creators and scholars to advance independent thought through rigorous practice and research. For information about the SADAH, please visit www.jmu.edu/art.

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Architectural Design in Harrisonburg

James Madison University's School of Art, Design, and Art History is seeking a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Architectural Design for our Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program in Architectural Design. The position is a full-time, 10-month academic appointment. The successful candidate will have an appointment starting August 10, 2027 teaching architectural design studios and lecture/seminar classes. We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic candidate who will engage with a collaborative community, encourage independent thought and creativity, embrace cultural expression, and promote excellence in the making, practice, and comprehension of architectural design. School of Art, Design, and Art History Overview: Our dynamic, energetic, and engaging School of Art Design and Art History employs nearly 60 full-time and part-time faculty and staff serving approximately over 620 full-time majors enrolled in B.A., B.S., B.F.A., and M.F.A., degree programs, including Studio Art, Graphic Design, Architectural Design, Industrial Design, and Art History, with Art Education certification, and minors in Art, Art History, Book Arts, and Illustration. The school also offers the Master of Fine Arts degree, a nationally ranked program by U.S. News and World Report. SADAH’s mission is to collaborate as creators and scholars to advance independent thought through rigorous practice and research. For information about the SADAH, please visit www.jmu.edu/art.

Power Plant Mechanical Supervisor in Harrisonburg

Facilities Management at JMU is currently accepting applications for a Power Plant Mechanical Supervisor. This position will safely and efficiently supervise and maintain all aspects of steam generation and distribution services throughout the University.

Programmer/Analyst in Harrisonburg

Closes:Nov 19 2026

This position will serve as a Programmer/Analyst supporting enterprise applications, with an initial focus on PeopleSoft (PS) Campus Solutions, our Student Information System. As part of the organization’s future technology strategy, PS Campus Solutions, also known as the Student Administration System, is planned to be replaced by Oracle Cloud Student. Over time, this position will transition to supporting, maintaining, and enhancing the new Oracle Cloud Student system.

Senior Assistant to the Dean, Libraries in Harrisonburg

James Madison University’s Libraries is seeking a Senior Assistant to the Dean to provide excellent, proactive support for the Office of the Dean and JMU Libraries administration. The Libraries welcomes applicants who can demonstrate a commitment to building equitable and welcoming environments. We are committed to encouraging dialogue, cultivating a sense of belonging, and celebrating a broad range of life experiences and perspectives.