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Research Scientist in Blacksburg, Virginia
Join a cutting-edge research program at Virginia Tech focused on one of the most consequential challenges in subsurface energy: understanding and managing induced seismicity in enhanced geothermal systems. This Research Scientist offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of geothermal geomechanics, combining advanced poromechanical modeling, seismicity analysis, and real-world energy applications. Working under the supervision of Manoochehr Shirzaei, the successful candidate will enjoy a high degree of intellectual independence while contributing to high-impact, interdisciplinary research with direct relevance to geothermal deployment, energy security, and subsurface resilience. The position emphasizes deep technical modeling, publishable science, and professional growth, including mentoring students and contributing to competitive research proposals. This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated early-career scientist or engineer seeking to build a strong publication record, expand interdisciplinary expertise, and position themselves for a future career in academia, national laboratories, or advanced energy research environments.
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Operations Manager, Staff Support & Administration in Blacksburg, Virginia
We seek an Operations Manager, Staff Support & Administration to provide operational management and administrative support to the areas within the Senior Director for Student Engagement and Community Centers portfolio. The Operations Manager provides leadership and oversight for HR administration across Student Engagement and Campus Life (SECL) and the Cultural and Community Centers (CCCs), as well as executive support across the Student Engagement and Campus Life leadership team. This position ensures compliance with university policies, manages departmental hiring and onboarding processes, and delivers strategic administrative support to senior leadership. The Manager serves as a key liaison between SECL, CCCs, and Student Affairs HR, while fostering a positive and professional environment for staff and students.
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Research Assistant in Roanoke, Virginia
The Halassa Lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Research Assistant.
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Communications Manager in Blacksburg, Virginia
The NSF COMPASS Center and the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech seek a creative storyteller with a passion for leading outreach and visibility efforts. In this role, you’ll craft compelling content, manage digital and social media channels, and help share the innovative research and community partnerships that define COMPASS. Apply today!
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Research Specialist Sr. in Painter, Virginia
Join the Eastern Shore AREC team and play a key role in advancing weed science research to support Virginia’s farmers. This hands-on position blends fieldwork and technology, contributing to herbicide research and innovative smart farming initiatives using UAVs and robotics. If you have a background in agriculture and enjoy working outdoors while supporting impactful research, this is a great opportunity to grow your career.
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Research Engineer, Helmet Lab in Blacksburg, Virginia
Exciting opportunity to join the Helmet Lab as a Research Engineer!
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Manager, Mass Spectrometry Facility in Blacksburg, Virginia
The Fralin Life Sciences Institute is searching for someone to lead our Mass Spectrometry Facility.
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Project-Research Manager in various locations
Virginia Tech’s Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation is seeking a Project–Research Manager to lead a groundbreaking, multi-disciplinary initiative focused on forest ecosystems, fuels, and fire behavior across Virginia and the eastern United States. This position is supported by a newly funded Department of War project: “Evaluation and Validation of Vegetation, Fuel, and Fire Behavior Tools and Technology in Hardwood-Dominated Forest Ecosystems.” You will work alongside an accomplished research team led by Dr. Adam Coates, with co-principal investigators Drs. Carrie Fearer, Verl Emrick, and Mark Ford, contributing to research that directly informs land management, wildfire mitigation, and ecological resilience.
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Full Time Food Service Worker in Blacksburg, Virginia
We have multiple Dining units hiring salary positions. The hours and days worked will vary by unit. These are positions with benefits.
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Systems Engineer in various locations
The University Libraries is looking for a Systems Engineer. Take a look for a great opportunity!
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Assistant Stone Mason in Blacksburg, Virginia
Join our campus facilities team as an Assistant Stone Mason! Help restore and maintain beautiful historic masonry across the university. Build your craft while shaping the place students call home.
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CEE - BRAVE Research Assistant in Fully Remote
BRAVE Part-time Hourly Wage
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Executive Director, Institute for Advanced Computing (IAC) in Alexandria, Virginia
This is a rare opportunity for a bold, collaborative, and entrepreneurial leader to build a dynamic, interdisciplinary institute from the ground up! Virginia Tech has retained Isaacson, Miller, a national executive search firm, to assist with this important search.
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Postdoctoral Associate in Blacksburg, Virginia
A postdoctoral associate position in the area of organoid design and single-cell methodologies is available in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, VA, USA)
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Postdoctoral Associate in Blacksburg, Virginia
The research group of Professor Hongliang Xin invites applications for multiple full-time Postdoctoral Associate positions to drive the development of agentic AI systems for accelerating computational catalysis and experimental design.
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Director, Spectrum Dominance Division in Blacksburg, Virginia
Virginia Tech National Security Institute seeks a Director, Spectrum Dominance, to lead applied research, grow mission-critical programs, mentor researchers and students, and advance national security partnerships with industry and government.
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Project Coordinator, Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships in Blacksburg, Virginia
Virginia Tech is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented project coordination professional to join the highly collaborative and forward-thinking Innovation and Partnerships team.
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Software Engineer in Blacksburg, Virginia
The Department of Physics at Virginia Tech seeks multiple Wage Software Engineers to support the NSF-funded project “NSF POSE: Phase II: Ecosystem of the Applications and Libraries for Physics Simulations (ALPS)”, a global, community-driven open-source software ecosystem used for quantum and classical physics simulations. ALPS supports a broad scientific community spanning condensed matter and materials physics, quantum computing, quantum chemistry, atomic/molecular optics, and related areas.
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