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Outreach & Prevention Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Outreach & Prevention Coordinator assists with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-informed mental health and well-being education programs at the Center for Student Mental Health & Well-being (CSMHW). The coordinator’s focus is on educating students on mental health and well-being, suicide prevention, peer support, and stress management while encouraging the student community to utilize resources and learn about habits that promote a healthy mindset. The coordinator fosters collaborative relationships within the campus and the local community to develop and support a prevention-conscious culture.
Senior Office Assistant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
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.
Senior Office Assistant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Administrative Aide 7 will coordinate and manage operations for University Marketing and Communications (UMC). This position will manage department paperwork, communications, and scheduling for UMC. The position will also assist the department with print and mail service operations.
Thompson Scholar Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Thompson Scholar Coordinator position requires an individual who is dynamic, student-oriented, and a critical thinker. This position will perform a variety of financial aid duties related to University, State of Michigan, and Federal aid programs, and a significant focus will be committed to the Rollin A. Jones and James E. Lindstrom Working Families Scholarship program. This position will require applicants to have a genuine interest in promoting student success.
Financial Aid Loan Administrator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Financial Aid Loan Administrator position requires an individual who is dynamic, student-oriented, and a critical thinker. This position is responsible for the overall administration of Federal Direct Loans and various private education loans. This position will perform a variety of duties associated with the Title IV financial aid eligibility evaluation process, including reviewing student and family financial aid information and determining the type and amount of financial assistance to be awarded. This position will require applicants to have a genuine interest in promoting student success.
Research Security Specialist I Keweenaw Research Center (Near Houghton County Airport)
Support day-to-day administration of facility procedures to safeguard information, personnel, and facilities. Advise and assist personnel with facility procedures. Support compliance with Federal security regulations and contractual agreements. Support management of the University’s Technology Control Plan.
Building Mechanic I Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Operate and maintain the assigned buildings and building systems to provide a safe and comfortable environment for students, faculty and staff in a cost-effective manner under minimum supervision.
Assistant Director of Housing Operations and Assignments Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Assistant Director of Housing Operations/Assignments, as a member of the Residence Education and Housing Services team, applies a student development focus to managing residence hall campus occupancy to ensure all operations intentionally promote student growth. With student development as its focus, this position is a champion of efficiency and organization in managing the campus occupancy and is responsible for all aspects of housing contracts, applications, assignments, and billing for campus housing operations for the residence halls. Additionally, this person partners with the Associate Director in the continued implementation of our housing management software and collaborates with IT and ISS to maximize its utilization to improve efficiency for our operations and students.
General Manager Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Transportation Services department provides services to students, employees, and guests of the University to support their parking and transportation needs. The General Manager is a highly collaborative and innovative Auxiliary Services leader responsible for providing strategic leadership, daily management, developing policies and procedures, and directing the day-to-day operations of the Husky Motors rental fleet, campus shuttle services, parking, permitting, enforcement, and motorist assistance.
Custodian Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
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.
Campus Architect Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Overall administration of the University architectural planning, design, and construction projects, including new buildings or renovations. Responsible for managing small in-house design projects and managing consultants and University staff on large projects. Responsible for updating and implementing periodic updates to the Campus Master Plan working with other members of the University Campus Community and outside consultants. Working with the University Sr Administration and other Facility Management peers manage and maintain data on the University building space and condition. Advise and make recommendations to the AVP Facilities Management, the Director of Planning & Construction, and other members of the University community on all aspects of architectural design, construction, life safety, and code compliance in pursuit of the University objectives.
Facilities Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Assist with the oversight of custodial and maintenance services for campus buildings, including providing administrative and technical support for the department. Primary responsibilities will include assisting with staff work assignments, project scheduling, contractor procurement, and the hiring, development, and supervision of custodial and maintenance staff, including full-time and part-time bargaining unit employees, student workers, and temporary employees.
Research Engineer I Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Engineering staff position to support the activities of MSE in the areas of materials manufacturing, materials production, teaching of material manufacturing labs to MSE, ME, and MET students, and develop and execute activities for externally sponsored MSE/IMP research.
System Administrator, Research Computing Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University’s Information Technology department is seeking applicants for a system administrator focused on research computing infrastructures. Infrastructure will include single and multi-node GPU computer clusters, faculty research desktops, as well as some legacy systems still in production. This critical role will support research computing needs across campus. You will become part of a culture that empowers employees, treats them with respect, and encourages innovation and open communication.
Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Provide professional and administrative support to the Department of Chemical Engineering faculty, staff and students concerning purchase transactions, account balances and account transfers. Provide support for all aspects of the graduate program (MS & PhD) in the Department. Additional responsibilities include general support for department activities and to the faculty, staff, students, alumni and guests.
Research Engineer Advanced Power Systems Research Center (Near Houghton County Airport)
Pursue, plan, organize, and conduct research, and development and testing activities with emphasis on advanced mobility and energy topics. Project applications may include vehicle propulsion systems, vehicle controls, connected and autonomous vehicles, alternative energy, etc. Activities may include experimental, analysis, or simulation tasks. Pending a candidates experience level, participate in competitive technical research grant proposals, technical publications and presentations, guide and train undergrad and graduate students.
Testing Center Manager Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Michigan Tech Testing Center is committed to creating a safe, accommodating, quiet environment where all students can excel. The Testing Center Manager is responsible for the efficient and secure administration of various exams including accommodated course-based exams, make-up exams, placement exams, and sponsored exams. This role involves coordinating test schedules, managing testing center staff, and ensuring a controlled and fair testing environment. The Testing Center Manager implements and enforces strict security protocols to maintain the integrity of testing materials and is often involved in troubleshooting technical issues related to testing software and equipment. Additionally, the Testing Center Manager interacts with students, faculty, and staff, to provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, offering information about testing procedures, and resolving any issues that may arise. The Testing Center Manager plays a critical role in maintaining compliance with university policies, industry standards, and legal regulations related to test administration. The manager also keeps abreast of advancements in testing technology and best practices to continually improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the testing center.
Research Scientist I – Applied Mathematician/Statistician Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
MTRI (www.mtu.edu/mtri) is seeking highly motivated, intellectually curious, professional statisticians, mathematicians, and engineers interested in developing new tools and applications of statistical signal processing, sequential planning, and optimization. Specifically, this position involves supporting customer-driven research needs from both government and commercial sponsors. The role involves collaboration with senior engineers and scientists to research, design, and evaluate new cutting-edge tools for application to remote sensing. A successful candidate will have a solid background in pure and applied mathematics and/or statistics and a desire to apply theory from these fields to a broad range of remote sensing and sensor modalities. In addition, an ideal candidate would have prior experience writing scientific software to investigate the efficacy of the proposed techniques.
Compensation Analyst Remote
As a Compensation Analyst for MTU you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and administering the university's compensation programs. This position offers a unique opportunity to lay the foundation and contribute to the success of a vibrant academic community and a growing Human Resources team while ensuring fair and competitive compensation practices.
Campus Electrical Engineer Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Overall administration of the campus electrical system, including high and low voltage. Ensure system compliance with NEC and other pertinent code requirements to provide a safe and dependable electrical system for the University. Work with in-house personnel and outside consultants as necessary to coordinate projects, changes, and expansion of the system. Design and manage small electrical projects or coordinate with outside consultants for larger projects to properly modify the existing system as required. Advise and make recommendations to the AVP Facilities Management, the Director of Planning & Construction, the Director of Energy Management, and other members of the University personnel on all aspects of electrical engineering, electrical construction, life safety, and code compliance in pursuit of University objectives.

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