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Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Provide professional clerical and administrative support functions for the Biological Sciences Department. Provide excellent front-line 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.
IT Security Analyst Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The IT Security Analyst position is responsible for the day-to-day monitoring of University systems for intrusion, log management, vulnerability management, endpoint compliance, management of day-to-day security threads, and enforcing day-to-day IT security policy. The individual will also provide security analysis and design assistance to other IT units and investigate security incidents. This position requires technical skills along with the ability to collaborate with internal customers and vendors. You will become part of a culture that empowers employees, treats them with respect, and encourages innovation and open communication.
Multiple Tenure-Track positions, Chemical Engineering Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the assistant, associate, or full professor level. Exceptionally qualified candidates will be considered for appointment at an associate or full professor rank and considered for an open endowed chair position in the department. Applicants for the position are required to have a Ph.D. in chemical engineering or a closely related discipline.
Assistant Teaching Professor or Assistant Professor, Engineering Fundamentals Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Department of Engineering Fundamentals at Michigan Technological University is searching for qualified candidates to inspire the next generation of engineering students by implementing dynamic problem and project-based education in our integrated first-year engineering program. We invite applications for an Instructional or Tenure Track position in Engineering Fundamentals, home of the Michigan Tech First-Year Engineering Program and the Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) degree program. Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty and staff who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and contributing to an equitable and inclusive learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply (https://www.mtu.edu/diversity-inclusion/).
Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering invites applications for three or more faculty positions at the assistant professor level to begin in the fall semester of 2024. Higher ranks may also be considered for exceptional candidates having outstanding track records in research and teaching. The department seeks forward-looking individuals who will develop vigorous research programs, and who are skilled at translating new and exciting discoveries into effective graduate and undergraduate teaching in classrooms. Applications are being accepted for the following focus areas: • Power electronics including electric vehicle applications, wide bandgap devices, or energy conversion applications; • Microelectronics including VLSI circuits, advanced circuits, RF circuits and systems, modern semiconductor devices, or microelectronic sensors and sensor systems; • Biomedical applications including bioinstruments, bioelectronics, healthcare devices and systems, bioimaging, medical diagnostics, or bionanotechnology, and • Other cutting-edge areas in electrical, computer, and robotics engineering. Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty and staff who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and contributing to an equitable and inclusive learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply (https://www.mtu.edu/diversity-inclusion/).
Assistant Professor, Computer Science Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Department of Computer Science in the College of Computing at Michigan Technological University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor. Applicants with the required education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and accomplishments commensurate with a higher rank will also be considered for an appointment at the rank of Associate or Full Professor. Two positions are available. We encourage applicants in all research areas of computer science, especially those with expertise in systems, software engineering, data science and cybersecurity. Successful candidates will demonstrate a passion for their research, an enthusiasm for undergraduate and graduate education, and a strong commitment to cultivating diverse and inclusive environments. The anticipated start date is August 2024.
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) at Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) invites applications and nominations for a tenure track faculty position at the assistant professor level. Michigan Tech BME is searching for outstanding candidates who can add to the existing research and teaching strengths in multiple research areas.
Assistant Teaching Professor, Computer Science Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University Department of Computer Science invites applications for an instructional track faculty position at the assistant teaching professor level. Applicants with the required education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and accomplishments commensurate with a higher rank will also be considered for an appointment at the rank of associate teaching professor, teaching professor or professor of practice. The successful candidate should be able to teach data science and machine learning courses beginning August 2024 (or as early as January 2024). The candidate may be expected to teach some other courses across CS curriculum as well. Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty and staff who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and contributing to an equitable and inclusive learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply (https://www.mtu.edu/diversity-inclusion/).
Assistant Professor, Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Department of Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences (GMES) at Michigan Technological University is inviting applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor. We are seeking a scholar to develop a vibrant, externally funded research program in the broad area of engineering geology for geological and mining engineering. Applicants with experience and accomplishments commensurate with a higher rank may be considered for an appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
Windows System Administrator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The System Administrators in our Windows team are responsible for the effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, maintenance, security, and performance of a large number of Windows workstations and servers. You will work with your team to maintain the systems and services related to authentication (AD/ADFS/Kerberos), configuration management (SCCM/Endpoint), patch management (WSUS/Intune), printing, application packaging, licensing, and distribution. You will become part of a culture that empowers employees, treats them with respect, and encourages innovation and open communication.
Department Chair, Biological Sciences Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Department of Biological Sciences at Michigan Technological University invites applications for the position of chair. We seek an established and proven scholar, mentor, and leader committed to stewarding the continued growth of our department. Successful applicants will promote collaborative and innovative research, commit to enriching undergraduate and graduate student education, invest in mentoring the advancement of faculty, staff, and students, and foster professional and community partnerships. We seek an applicant who demonstrates high achievement in teaching, research, service, and management, the guidance of the professional development of their mentees, the development and/or evaluation of curricula, and a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education. Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty and staff who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and contributing to an equitable and inclusive learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply (https://www.mtu.edu/diversity-inclusion/).
Lab Associate Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Materials Science and Engineering Department at Michigan Tech is active in government- and industry-sponsored research. This hands-on position will assist researchers in the production, processing, characterization, and testing of metallic materials. In addition, this position will lead and support hands-on laboratory activities with students.
Advancement and Alumni Engagement Business Systems Analyst/Data Visualization Specialist Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Business Systems Analyst/Data Visualization Specialist is a member of the Advancement Services team and works with departments across campus to provide a wide range of alumni and donor information. The primary responsibility of this position is supporting Michigan Tech’s alumni and donor information systems and working closely with users to understand their data needs. This position will create reports and execute queries using Ellucian CRM Advance, WebFOCUS and SQL. In addition, this position will serve as a key contributor on large, complex projects involving multiple stakeholders.
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.
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.
Assistant Director Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Assistant Director of Student Leadership and Involvement assists the office in providing strong educational, social, and leadership development-oriented, co-curricular experiences that enhance student learning and campus life at Michigan Technological University. Reporting to the Director of Student Leadership and Involvement, the Assistant Director is the primary individual to plan, execute, and evaluate leadership development programs and community service initiatives. This individual also oversees risk management for student organizations, supervises student office staff, and advises Undergraduate Student Government. The Assistant Director also works collaboratively within the SLI office to design and implement engaging programs and activities promoting student life, building leadership capacity, and supporting student success amongst a vibrant, inclusive student body.
Project Manager: Essential Education Implementation Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Manage implementation of a new general education (Essential Education) program over a two-year period, including setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities in coordination with leadership team, monitoring and summarizing progress of project, and ensuring that the project stays within budget and that key deadlines are met. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing projects in an educational environment. Work closely with faculty, administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of this program while aligning with the institution's goals and objectives.
Assistant Professor, Health Informatics Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University and the Department of Applied Computing’s MS in Health Informatics program invite applications for a tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor. Applicants with the education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and accomplishments commensurate with a higher rank may be considered for an appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
Research Engineer/Scientist I-Simulation AI Engineer Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
MTRI (www.mtri.org) is seeking a highly motivated, intellectually curious, professional mathematician, computer scientist, or engineer interested in developing new tools for multi-agent AI and control. Specifically, this position involves supporting customer-driven research needs for both government and commercial sponsors. The role includes collaboration with senior engineers and scientists to research, design, and evaluate reinforcement learning strategies and algorithms for various applications related to multi-agent autonomy and games. A successful candidate will have a solid background in mathematics and experience in reinforcement learning with the desire to apply these concepts to engineering challenges. In addition, an ideal candidate would have prior experience writing scientific software to investigate the efficacy of the proposed techniques.
Stores Clerk Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Perform a variety of duties involving ordering, receiving, inventory, and distribution of products, and delivery of raw and prepared items as required, assist with catering and other deliveries as needed.

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