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Senior Help Desk Consultant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
As a member of the Service Management team, the Senior Help Desk Consultant will assume a vital role in supporting Information Technology services for University students, faculty, and staff. The Senior Help Desk Consultant will serve as a resource to the campus community and will work collaboratively with other Information Technology professionals to provide superior customer service to the entire campus in support of teaching, research, and learning. You will become part of a culture that empowers employees, treats them with respect, and encourages innovation and open communication.
Assistant Teaching Professor, Biometrics and Natural Resource Techniques Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science at Michigan Technological University invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Biometrics and Natural Resource Techniques (non-tenure-track faculty position). This position will be responsible for teaching classes in natural resource measurement and analysis, as well as natural resource economics and related disciplines. The appointment is for the 9-month academic year, with the opportunity for additional teaching during the summer. 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/).
Laboratory Supervisor Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Serve as the laboratory supervisor for university chemistry teaching laboratories to ensure high quality, hands-on, efficient, and safe laboratory experiences for ~1200 students in up to 69 sections annually. Responsibilities related to these laboratories include: 1. Supervise, coordinate, train, and evaluate teaching assistants and a laboratory associate or assistant. 2. Provide a consistent educational experience among sections. 3. Maintain inventory, ordering, preparation, and readiness for all materials (chemicals, supplies, equipment, instructional materials)
Assistant Research Scientist - Environmental Biotechnology Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC) at Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) seeks to create, expand, and accelerate research activities in environmental biotechnology. As a leading research Institute, the GLRC is a flagship Center of Excellence integrating faculty and professional researchers in multidisciplinary research collaborations to address critical challenges facing society. The Institute provides a full spectrum of research services, currently to more than 70 affiliated researchers from eighteen academic and non-academic units across campus, with annual research expenditures approaching 10M. The GLRC is seeking a research scientist to join our organization and the launch of a new thrust area in environmental biotechnology, including genomic biology, computational biology, systems and synthetic biology, bioenergy, and biosecurity. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in biology, environmental engineering, chemical engineering, or closely related discipline; have education or experience in translational research and/or commercialization; and must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense security clearance, which requires United States citizenship.
Senior Administrative Aide 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.
Student Wellness and Engagement Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Student Wellness and Engagement Coordinator is a jointly managed position that works closely with the Center for Student Mental Health and Well-being (CSMHW) and the Center for Diversity & Inclusion (CDI). This role assists with planning, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-informed health and well-being education programs, as well as playing a key role in promoting students’ sense of belonging at Michigan Tech. The coordinator’s focus is on educating students on physical health, nutrition, sleep hygiene, social norms, and alcohol & other drug prevention while encouraging the student community to live a healthy, balanced lifestyle. The coordinator fosters collaborative relationships within our campus and the local community to develop and support a prevention-conscious culture.
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.
Dispatcher Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
To operate the switchboard and related equipment and to provide dispatch service.
Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Business Support Center performs a wide range of administrative support related tasks that contribute to the overall smooth operations of diverse functions 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 contacts.
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.

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