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Information Security Analyst Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Information Security Analyst works as part of a team dedicated to protecting Michigan Technological University's information systems and data. Information Security Analysts are responsible for administering security systems and services, engaging in threat hunting, supporting incident response, monitoring systems, and responding to alerts. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, possess a strong desire to learn and grow, and have experience in one or more of the following domains: security operations, risk and compliance, systems administration, network administration, and/or desktop support. Because this position is typically a frontline role with significant customer interaction, effective communication, project, and time management skills are required. Familiarity with programming or scripting languages and use of those in task automation is a plus. You will become part of a culture that empowers employees, treats them with respect, and encourages innovation and open communication.
Sr. Office Assistant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a Sr. Office Assistant who can provide professional clerical and administrative support functions for the Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences Department within the College of Engineering. Provide excellent frontline customer service to faculty, staff, students, and visitors. This position requires the ability to work independently, with accuracy and attention to detail while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This position is a full time 12 month position.
Sr. Office Assistant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a professional and administrative support to the Office of the University Senate. They are to maintain and coordinate all main facets of the University Senate. This is a full time , 12 month position at our Main Campus in Houghton.
HVAC Technician Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a HVAC Technician who is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of all components of campus HVAC systems, including refrigeration and steam systems.
Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks an Administrative Aide with shared responsibilities within the Business Support Center (BSC) and Creative Suite (the marketing team within Residential Living and Auxiliary Services). While the workflow will fluctuate, the successful candidate should anticipate a 50/50 distribution in supporting both operations within this role. The Senior Divisional Marketing Specialist will provide guidance and leadership to this position in addition to the supervision received by the Director of Administration. Responsibilities include assisting with the daily operations of the Creative Suite team and Business Support Center to perform a wide range of administrative and financial processes. The Admin Aide contributes to the overall smooth operations for auxiliary units within Michigan Tech while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and professional. This department positively represents the University by providing outstanding customer service when responding to the needs of campus clients and external customers.
Digital Content Manager Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Public research institution Michigan Technological University is hiring a digital content manager. Tomorrow needs Michigan Tech. Tomorrow needs you. Our students get results that land the career they want and the ability to change the world for the better. Our faculty and staff help them every step of the way. As a part of University Marketing and Communications (UMC) at Michigan Tech, you'll get to • Work in a team where collaboration, creativity, respect, and community is the standard • Use your skills to impact more than 15,000 web pages viewed worldwide • Live and play in one of the top small towns in the US, with four seasons of outdoor adventure like skiing, biking, and hiking The digital content manager will provide assigned Michigan Tech departments with Omni CMS project management, site recommendations, generation of new pages, and site maintenance as necessary. The digital content manager will improve and maintain quality, benchmark and test, and innovate sites and pages to meet integrated marketing, brand awareness and reputation, and recruitment goals. The digital content manager may also be assigned additional projects related to digital advertising and analytics reporting.
Academic Advisor II Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University College of Business is seeking an Academic Advisor II, who will provide academic and career advising for business students and from other departments pursuing minors in the College.
Custodian - 1st shift Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking two 1st shift custodians who will be responsible for the performance of routine and special custodial duties in facilities and grounds as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with instructions and schedules provided, with results regularly inspected. Provide excellent customer service to a wide variety of internal and external customers. These are full time, (40 hrs per week), 12 month positions.
Custodian - 1st Shift - 9 months Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking two 1st shift custodians who will be responsible for the performance of routine and special custodial duties in facilities and grounds as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with instructions and schedules provided, with results regularly inspected. Provide excellent customer service to a wide variety of internal and external customers. These are full time, (40 hrs per week), 9 month positions.
Custodian - 2nd shift Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a 2nd shift custodian who will be responsible for the performance of routine and special custodial duties in facilities and grounds as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with instructions and schedules provided, with results regularly inspected. Provide excellent customer service to a wide variety of internal and external customers. This is a full time, (40 hrs per week), 12 month position.
Groundsperson Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a Groundsperson to maintain and improve University grounds including turf, streets, parking lots and subsurface infrastructure; move equipment and furniture; transport incoming and outgoing freight shipments; set up furnishings and equipment at special events; and assist and work with Operators and Trades personnel on a wide variety of projects.
Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a Administrative Aide for our Electrical and Computer Engineering department to manage the ECE front office operations. This includes providing general administrative support for the department, processing accounting, finance and payroll transactions for the Department. Additionally, plan and assist with departmental functions, such as banquets, events, retreats, networking events, info sessions, workshops, etc.
Director of Finanical Aid Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
As a key leader within Michigan Tech’s Enrollment Management team, the Director of Financial Aid heads a dynamic, well-established team of professionals committed to student recruitment and success through strategic administration of over $120 million in financial aid. This role oversees the seamless delivery of that aid in a way that ensures compliance with federal, state, and institutional policies while fostering clarity and confidence in the financial aid process. The Director serves as both an innovator and operations expert, driving process improvement and adapting to the evolving landscape of higher education that the fast changing needs of Michigan Tech and its students.. With a sharp focus on service, integrity, and impact, this role is critical in shaping the experience of every Michigan Tech student.
Admissions Coordinator: Visitor Engagement Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a dynamic and prospective student-centered professional to serve as the Admissions Coordinator - Visitor Engagement. This individual will be responsible for carrying out an ambitious vision (set forth by the Associate Director of Campus Visit Experience) to become one of the nation’s best campus visit experiences. This individual will ensure that all aspects of a campus visit are world class in nature and that prospective students and their families feel welcomed, informed, and inspired by Michigan Tech’s distinctive offerings and community. The Admissions Coordinator will oversee the day to day aspects of Michigan Tech’s visit program from initial scheduling on through visit follow up. This individual will have technical aptitude, organizational skills, flexibility, a desire to build student ambassador teams, and impeccable customer service skills.
Postdoctoral Scholar, Physics Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Gamma-Ray Astronomy group at Michigan Technological University invites applications for a postdoctoral position. We are seeking a highly qualified individual with interest and experience in astrophysics, particle physics, and astronomy in general. Particularly, we are looking for expertise in the detection of gamma and cosmic rays.
Custodian - 1st shift Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a 1st shift custodian who will be responsible for the performance of routine and special custodial duties in facilities and grounds as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with instructions and schedules provided, with results regularly inspected. Provide excellent customer service to a wide variety of internal and external customers. This is a full time, (40 hrs per week), 12 month position.
Custodian - 2nd shift Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a 2nd shift custodian who will be responsible for the performance of routine and special custodial duties in facilities and grounds as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with instructions and schedules provided, with results regularly inspected. Provide excellent customer service to a wide variety of internal and external customers. This is a full time, (40 hrs per week), 12 month position.
Sr. Office Assistant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a Sr. Office Assistant to provide professional and administrative support to the Office of Admissions. Provide support for prospective students and their support network, and high school counselors and teachers in regards to the admissions process.
Assistant Professor, Human Factors Psychology Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Department of Psychology and Human Factors at Michigan Technological University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Human Factors Psychology, beginning in August 2026.
Social Media Specialist Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Social Media Specialist supports the development and implementation of Michigan Tech’s social media strategy. This includes managing the University’s main social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X), helping to develop content tailored to each platform, and identifying digital and social media trends that provide opportunities for the University. We seek a highly motivated brand champion who is passionate about content marketing and can adeptly leverage multiple platforms to share Michigan Tech’s dynamic, multifaceted story with a wide range of audiences.

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