Housekeeping Equipment Repair Lead Technician in Harrisonburg

James Madison University’s Facilities Management Department is accepting applications for a Housekeeping Equipment Repair Lead Technician. The shift is Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., with an altered schedule during the summer plus overtime or weekend hours when necessary.

Carpet Cleaning Technician in Harrisonburg

JMU Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Carpet Cleaning Technician. The shift for this position is Monday – Friday, 9:00 p.m. – 5:30 a.m., with overtime as required for special events and inclement weather.

Adjunct Faculty – Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in Harrisonburg

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at James Madison University is accepting applications for part-time faculty to teach a variety of chemistry and biochemistry courses. Our department currently serves about 3000 undergraduate students each year. We offer a wide variety of courses for chemistry majors, other STEM majors, general education, and pre-health professional students. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is actively committed to increasing the success of all students, attracting faculty and students with a range of backgrounds and experiences, and sustaining a welcoming work and learning environment.

Tenure Track Assistant Professor – Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in Harrisonburg

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at James Madison University invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor appointment to begin in Fall 2027. Applicants with expertise in any subdiscipline of chemistry with research and teaching interests in computational/theoretical chemistry are encouraged to apply. This position builds on our history of undergraduate teaching and research training that leverages over $10 million of existing instrumentation, including comprehensive facilities for nuclear chemistry, materials science, high-performance computing, NMR, and mass spectrometry. To learn more about our state-of-the-art instrumentation visit https://www.jmu.edu/chemistry/instrumentation.shtml. More information about the department can be found at http://www.jmu.edu/chemistry/. JMU Chemistry is an undergraduate-only program at an R2 institution. The department currently serves approximately 200 majors and about 3000 undergraduate students each year. We offer a wide variety of courses for chemistry majors, other STEM majors, general education, and pre-health professionals. Majors are actively involved in SAACS, AXE, and undergraduate research. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is actively committed to increasing the success of all students, attracting faculty and students with a range of backgrounds and experiences, and sustaining a welcoming work and learning environment. We are committed to excellence in undergraduate education, research, and mentoring undergraduates to help them reach their personal and professional goals. With 29 full-time faculty members, the department offers ACS certified B.S. degrees and teaches courses in all major areas of chemistry.

Graduate Assistant, Student Organization Management in Harrisonburg

The Graduate Assistant for Student Organization Management will assist in creating a welcoming and developmental environment in Student Life. Working directly with the Coordinator for Student Life, Student Organizations. this position will supervise student employees, support student organizations, and manage marketing materials. This position is expected to work 20 hours a week within business hours of Student Leadership and Involvement office (Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm).

Capital Construction Accountant in Harrisonburg

To support James Madison University and the Finance Department objectives of efficient use of resources through prudent fiscal stewardship. Specifically, to support the activities of Capital, Debt and Indirect Cost Accounting. This includes the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, schedules, working papers and journal entries, ensuring accuracy and integrity of data in capital construction, lease and indirect cost accounting while interpreting and complying with university and state policies and procedures.

Prospect Development Analyst in Harrisonburg

The Prospect Development Analyst provides strategic research, analysis, and data-driven insights that strengthen the major and principal gift pipeline. This position identifies and evaluates prospective donors, monitors, and informs and delivers actionable intelligence to front-line fundraisers and University leadership. Through a combination of research, data analytics, visualization, reporting, and fundraiser collaboration, the Prospect Development Analyst supports the identification, cultivation, and solicitation of donors to achieve the University’s philanthropic priorities and fundraising goals.

Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified) in Harrisonburg

The Department of Public Safety and Police at James Madison University is accepting applications for a full-time Patrol Officer.

Student Office Assistant - FWS in Harrisonburg

Closes:Sep 18 2026

The Math & Statistics Department is looking for two (2) student office assistants to join our team! We are a casual and welcoming department and seek students who are happy to help faculty/staff with scanning, copies, errands, and more. These students will also have the responsibility of cleaning blackboards and erasers approximately once a week. Work hours flexibility is helpful, and we will accommodate your class schedule. Average 10 hours per week with a maximum of 15 in special circumstances. The ideal employees would be available at least some of the following times: 8-9 Monday to Friday, and Friday afternoons.

Certified Athletic Trainer - (9 Month Position) in Harrisonburg

The University Health Center (UHC) is accepting applications for an Athletic Training position to oversee care of Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) students, provide support and guidance to students recovering from concussion and facilitate student rehabilitation from injury upon referral of University Health Center providers. This position does not include the care of NCAA athletes. The UHC provides a comprehensive array of health care services and health education programs to JMU students. Included in our health care services are several medical clinics, a pharmacy, a medical laboratory, and other programs that provide services for more than 30,000 patient encounters a year. UHC practices evidence-based medicine in a confidential, inclusive environment. This is a 9-month, full-time position with a recurring rest period of May 10th - August 9th.

Housekeeping Supervisor - Nightshift in Harrisonburg

James Madison University’s Facilities Management is seeking a Night Shift Housekeeping Supervisor. The shift is Sunday – Thursday, 10:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m., with overtime as required to cover special events and inclement weather.

Study Abroad Fiscal Specialist - Center for Global Engagement (Two Positions) in Harrisonburg

The Center for Global Engagement is seeking two full-time Study Abroad Fiscal Specialists to support the financial operations of JMU’s Study Abroad unit. These positions will share responsibility for processing, monitoring, accounting, and managing a portfolio of individual study abroad program budgets totaling approximately $10 million annually. The Study Abroad Fiscal Specialists will work closely with Study Abroad staff, faculty program directors, campus partners, and university offices to support accurate, timely, and compliant fiscal processes. These roles are important to the successful planning and delivery of short-term, semester-long, and other study abroad programs. These are full-time, in-person positions that require regular on-site presence due to fiscal processing, collaboration with Study Abroad staff and campus partners, recordkeeping, and program support responsibilities. The selected candidates will support accurate and timely financial processes for study abroad programming and must be able to work with a high level of detail, confidentiality, professionalism, and responsiveness.

Social Media & Content Assistant - IE in Harrisonburg

The Centennial Scholars Program (CSP) is committed to increasing access to higher education for talented first-generation Pell grant-eligible students from the Commonwealth of Virginia. We provide academic resources, connect students to campus programs, facilitate a successful transition to college, and support students’ success while they earn a college degree. The Social Media & Content Student Assistant supports First-Generation Programs by creating and sharing content that promotes events, celebrates first-gen stories, and increases awareness of departmental initiatives. This role is responsible for managing digital platforms, designing promotional materials, maintaining the departmental website, and supporting outreach efforts. Ideal candidates will be creative, detail-oriented, and excited about amplifying the voices of first-generation students at JMU. Occasional weekend hours may be required to support events.

Landscape Worker - Operator B in Harrisonburg

James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Landscape Worker – Operator B. Shift is Monday – Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., with overtime as required to cover special events and inclement weather. There is a slightly alternate schedule during the summer months.

Academic Advisor - Athletics in Harrisonburg

James Madison University, a Division I Member of the NCAA and Sun Belt Conference, is seeking an Academic Advisor working with student athletes from assigned Olympic sports. This position is a full-time, 12 month position with a comprehensive benefits package.

Assistant Professor, Entrepreneurship and/or Strategic Management - Department of Management in Harrisonburg

The Department of Management in the College of Business at James Madison University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Management position with a focus in entrepreneurship and/or strategy to begin in Fall 2027. Advanced assistant professors are also encouraged to apply. About the Department: The Department of Management is an academic unit within the College of Business, comprising 22 full-time faculty members. The department has over 800 management majors in three concentrations (Management Consulting, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and Human Resource Management), and the department supports the college by providing core business classes in Strategic Management, Interpersonal Skills, and Principles of Management. Departmental faculty members closely collaborate with the Gilliam Center for Entrepreneurship. The department places primary emphasis on its undergraduate programs that include engaging classroom experiences, business case studies, hands-on projects, and laboratory exercises designed to prepare graduates to work independently and in team-oriented environments. In addition to their high involvement in undergraduate education, departmental faculty members play a vital role in delivering the Executive Leadership MBA, Innovation MBA, and Information Security MBA programs. Outside the academic community, faculty members maintain strong connections with the business community in Shenandoah Valley, Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Washington, D.C., and interact regularly with members of the department’s advisory board.

Senior Assistant Director - Centennial Scholars in Harrisonburg

The Senior Assistant Director for Centennial Scholars is responsible for the design, development, and delivery programs that advance academic success, financial literacy, and students’ ability to effectively navigate university systems at James Madison University. This role leads the implementation of programs that builds students’ social capital—ensuring they understand, access, and leverage institutional resources, policies, and opportunities. In addition, the position serves as the coordinator researching and leading the submission process for grants focused on student access and academic success while working to develop partnerships with college access programs across the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Student Office Assistant - FWS in Harrisonburg

The Department of Political Science, located in Miller Hall, seeks a student assistant to provide general office support for 10 hours per week. Applicants would need to have availability to work during regular office hours of Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm

Wage Landscape Worker in Harrisonburg

Become a valuable part of the JMU community! James Madison University is regarded as one of the finest regional universities in the nation and is located in the heart of Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley. James Madison University (JMU) is seeking Wage (part-time) Landscape Workers. This is a great opportunity to join an organization that is continuously growing! This is your chance to gain Landscape-specific certifications, such as the Pesticide Registered Technician license, build on your landscaping skills, and train on a variety of landscaping equipment! This is a weekday, year-round position, with a day shift schedule. Overtime is required for special events and inclement weather.

Assistant Director for Research Partnerships & Strategic Initiatives (Part-Time) in Harrisonburg

As the Madison Center for Civic Engagement advances as a Research Center of Excellence at James Madison University, the Assistant Director of Research Development supports the growth and sustainability of the Center’s research and sponsored project portfolio. This role provides both strategic and operational support for grant development (pre-award), contributes to research design and dissemination, and supports post-award coordination in collaboration with Center leadership and staff. The Assistant Director plays a key role in advancing the Center’s research mission by identifying funding opportunities, supporting the development of competitive grant proposals, and strengthening research capacity across faculty, staff, and students. This position bridges grant development with the Center’s broader research, evaluation, and civic engagement initiatives.