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Department Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Department Coordinator, who plays a central role in coordinating administrative operations across the Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education (APUE) area, fostering efficiency, accuracy, and professionalism. This role manages daily office operations, maintains records and reporting systems, coordinates access and resources, and supports faculty, staff, and leadership with a wide range of administrative needs. The coordinator also prepares reports to support accreditation and planning, facilitates communication across departments, and serves as a reliable point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. With responsibilities that span financial processes, HR coordination, data management, and office operations, this position is essential in keeping the APUE area organized, effective, and responsive.
Lab and Academic Specialist Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) department at Michigan Technological University is seeking a dedicated and skilled Laboratory and Academic Coordinator to manage and enhance our laboratory courses. This role is crucial for providing students with hands-on experience, maintaining cutting-edge equipment, and contributing to the development of our practical curriculum. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a passion for teaching and laboratory innovation.
Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks an Administrative Aide for our A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum to provide exceptional customer service and professional administrative support for museum operations, including gift shop retail management, visitor services, promotional flyers creation, social media management, and student worker supervision. This position serves as the primary point of contact for museum visitors, manages daily gift shop operations and inventory, supervises student staff, and performs office administrative functions to ensure a welcoming, educational, and fun museum experience for diverse audiences. Availability for rotating weekend hours, Saturdays for September through May, and Saturdays and Sundays for June through August, and occasional evening hours for special events required.
Student Wellness Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Student Wellness Coordinator to work closely with the Center for Student Mental Health and Well-being (CSMHW) outreach team. The coordinator’s focus is on educating students on physical health, nutrition, sleep hygiene, social norms, healthy relationships, and alcohol & other drug prevention while encouraging the student community to live a healthy, balanced lifestyle. The Student Wellness Coordinator fosters collaboration for wellness activities, health promotion, and prevention with other areas across campus and supports a prevention-conscious culture.
Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Provide professional and administrative support to the Michigan Technological University Office of Admissions. Provide support for prospective students and their support network, and high school counselors and teachers in regards to the admissions process.
Department Chair, Visual & Performing Arts Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Applications only accepted from current Michigan Tech employees. The Department of Visual and Performing Arts at Michigan Technological University seeks an experienced scholar and leader with a commitment to interdisciplinarity to serve as department chair. The Chair will lead our collaborative, multidisciplinary department in implementing a shared vision for excellence in scholarship, creative work, and teaching. The Chair will be responsible for developing and supporting new departmental initiatives as well as ongoing efforts to foster innovative interdisciplinary research and advance undergraduate program success. The Chair will also facilitate the involvement of Visual and Performing Arts and the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts in the new Michigan Tech Forward 2.0.
Assistant Teaching Professor, Nursing Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Join Michigan Tech as an Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor in Nursing and Inspire the Next Generation of Nurses! Michigan Technological University’s Department of Biological Sciences is seeking an Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor to join our growing Nursing program. If you thrive in a collaborative academic environment and have a heart for teaching and mentorship, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Sr. Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
This position plays a key role within the Residential Living operation, providing leadership, oversight, management, and coordination of the residential access systems for the residential buildings; ensuring a highly accurate and precise operation. In addition, this position will assist the Executive Director of Residential Living and other department leaders in the organization of the department budget and ensure day-to-day financial transactions are efficient and accurate. They will provide oversight over Payroll Management, a high volume of petty cash transactions, and ensure the efficiency and accuracy of financial transactions within the entire Residential Living operation. This position is a champion of collaboration, requiring strong interpersonal skills to partner with the multiple departments (Housing, Residence Education, Dining, Residential Facilities) within the Residential Living auxiliary operation and partner with leadership in ensuring the delivery of a dynamic residential experience for students. This position's responsibilities are critical to the safety and security of the residential community and ensuring the smooth fiscal operations of the department. This position will require individuals to work independently, maintaining high levels of judgment, critical thinking, and a strong attention to detail that prioritizes the safety of residents and the efficiency of our financial operations.
Food Service Helper - 9 mon, 1st Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks Food Service Helper to perform in areas of food service to include food preparation and production, including customer service, equipment operation, and cashier duties. This is a 1st shift, 9 month, full time position.
Food Service Helper PTNB, 12 mon Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks Food Service Helper to perform in areas of food service to include food preparation and production, including customer service, equipment operation, and cashier duties. This is a Part Time No Base schedule position, year around.
Cook's Helper - 12 mon, 1st shift Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Cook's Helper will provide support to Michigan Technological University's dining service operations by assisting cooks in the proper preparation and help coordinate production of all menu items assigned by management with staff. This position will work to ensure that services are consistent with the mission and goals of the department and the university. This position will provide service excellence faculty, staff, students and guests. This is a 1st shift, 40 hrs/week, 12 month position.
Food Service Helper - 12mon, 1st shift Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks Food Service Helper to perform in areas of food service to include food preparation and production, including customer service, equipment operation, and cashier duties. This is a 1st shift, 12 month position.
Food Service Helper - 9mon, 2nd shift Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a Food Service Helper to perform in areas of food service to include food preparation and production, including customer service, equipment operation, and cashier duties. These are 2nd shift, 40 hours, 12 month position.
Building Mechanic III Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of all facilities systems within the building complex or zone as defined and assigned. Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for students, faculty and staff in a cost-effective manner under minimum supervision.
Executive Director of Enrollment Initiatives Remote, Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Executive Director of Enrollment at Michigan Tech provides enrollment strategy, vision, and leadership, and develops enrollment growth initiatives that capitalize on Michigan Technological University's strong position in the marketplace as a premier R1 institution. This aggressive, goal-oriented individual will broaden enrollment pipelines that directly contribute to growth in incoming student enrollment. The Executive Director drives pipeline development strategies in new and existing markets by cultivating key partnerships, stewarding engagement opportunities, leveraging communication, funnel management, and technology to spearhead the University’s enrollment growth. This individual will work closely and collaboratively with a talented team of enrollment professionals with aggressive growth goals and will play a significant role in expanding the University's footprint.
Assistant Teaching Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Michigan Technological University invites applications for an instructional track faculty position to begin in the fall semester of 2026. Primary consideration will be for applicants at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor, although applicants with the experience and accomplishments commensurate with a higher rank may be considered for an appointment at the rank of Associate Teaching Professor or Teaching Professor. The department seeks forward-looking individuals skilled at translating new and exciting discoveries into effective graduate and undergraduate teaching in face-to-face classrooms and online courses. The position is non tenure-track.
Assistant Director Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Assistant Director of the Center for Educational Outreach at Michigan Technological University is a relational leader and operational driver who inspires, organizes, and supports the high-energy engine behind Michigan Tech’s flagship youth programs—including Mind Trekkers, Summer Youth Programs, and other outreach initiatives. The Assistant Director plays a critical leadership role in positioning Michigan Tech as a destination for hands-on STEM discovery and early talent development; the ideal candidate champions a culture of belonging, empowerment, accountability, and collaboration while also overseeing key administrative duties, operational systems, and partnership management. The Assistant Director prioritizes developing student leaders, cultivating volunteer engagement, and bringing cohesion, clarity, and enthusiasm to support the delivery of transformational experiences for program participants. Working closely with diverse internal and external constituents, the Assistant Director works to create engaging, collaborative, inclusive, and effective programs that further the mission and outreach goals of the University.
Faculty Development Specialist Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
This position is for current MTU faculty, at the associate level or higher. The Faculty Development Specialist will manage and oversee faculty mentoring and mentorship development programs designed to promote career success at Michigan Technological University. These programs include: Early Career Management; Advanced Career Management; Instructional Track Faculty Mentoring; Guiding Growth: A Workshop for Faculty Mentors; and a Mentoring Professional Learning Community. The successful candidate for this position will also collaborate with the Assistant Provost for Faculty Development on other faculty development initiatives that align with the candidate’s professional interests and expertise.
Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Tech is seeking a professional to join the Business Support Center, which works independently to perform a wide range of administrative and financial processes that support the smooth operations of auxiliary units across the University. The department is known for being flexible, proactive, resourceful, and professional, and it positively represents Michigan Tech by delivering outstanding customer service to both campus clients and external partners.
Research Engineer III Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
MTRI is seeking a motivated professional to help support multiple projects for our government and commercial customers. The Software Developer will work with senior engineers and scientists to research, develop, and evaluate algorithms for a variety of geospatial, signal, and/or image processing applications. The successful candidate will have a solid background in computer science with strong skills in software prototyping, software design, and deployment. The position is on-site, located at MTRI in Ann Arbor, MI (www.mtri.org).

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