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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.
Communication Specialist Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Communication Specialist who plays a vital role in supporting the Division of Student Affairs' mission to be educators committed to the success of every student. This position develops and implements comprehensive communication strategies for parents and students, manages web content, and creates engaging promotional materials. The communication specialist prepares communications for leadership and collaborates across Student Affairs departments and with University Marketing and Communications to ensure consistent and effective messaging in support of student programs and services.
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).
Research Engineer I Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
Michigan Tech’s Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI) is seeking a Research Engineer I to serve as a software developer supporting a variety of scientific and research programs. This position is based at MTRI in Ann Arbor, Michigan (www.mtri.org).
Director of Global Campus and Continuing Education Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University’s Global Campus makes the possibility of earning an online graduate degree or certificate available to a broader range of students, including working professionals and career changers. MTU Global Campus is committed to enhancing opportunities for nontraditional students and industrial partners. The Director of Global Campus and Continuing Education is responsible for the operations of the global campus and reports to the Vice President for Global Campus. This role directly manages staff in admissions, marketing, and support services and is responsible for financial management (annual budgeting and planning). This role builds and maintains relationships with academic departments, faculty, and staff to oversee online degree and non-credit programs and serves as the primary contact for on-campus relationships. The Director ensures the quality of online courses and compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards. The role works with strategic external relationships, corporate partnerships, and marketing for academic departments.
Chief Procurement Officer Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) who will provide strategic, operational, and policy leadership for all university procurement, contracting, sourcing, supplier management, and purchasing compliance activities. This is a newly created institution-wide senior leadership role responsible for establishing Michigan Tech’s first centralized Procurement & Contract Management Office. The university is transitioning from a decentralized purchasing environment to a unified, strategic procurement model. The CPO will lead the development of modern procurement processes, implement enterprise tools and systems, establish institutional standards, and build a cohesive structure to support Michigan Tech’s long-term financial sustainability and operational integrity. The CPO will also oversee Michigan Tech’s existing Purchasing and Insurance Program Office, integrating its operations into the centralized procurement structure and aligning its work with university-wide strategy and standards. The CPO will be responsible for creating the Universities procurement and contract management infrastructure from the ground up, developing university-wide policies, standardizing processes, implementing technology platforms, creating governance structures, and establishing clear institutional oversight. This position will bring Michigan Tech in line with higher-education best practices and support the university’s operational and financial goals. The CPO partners with the Office of General Counsel (OGC) for legal review while retaining full operational ownership of procurement strategy, sourcing, vendor management, and the entire contract lifecycle processes.
Residence Education Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Tech is seeking a Residence Education team who will play a vital role in supporting student growth through community living. As a core member of the Residence Education team, this position provides leadership in student development, community building, and learning within the residence halls. This is a 12-month, live-in role and is limited to a four-year term. For more information, visit mtu.edu/housing/staff/rec/
Instructional Lab Specialist Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
At Michigan Technological University, the Chemistry Instructional Lab Specialist manages and oversees undergraduate chemistry laboratory (UCL) courses and the department’s summer youth program (SYP). The Coordinator is responsible for organizing and developing course content, supervising and training teaching assistants, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of instructional laboratories and SYP. Responsibilities include developing and preparing instructional materials, maintaining equipment and supplies, coordinating instruction activities, assessing student learning outcomes, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. The coordinator plays a key role in leading high-quality laboratory education and outreach within the Department of Chemistry.
Lab Technician Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
We seek a Lab Technician to support the Chemistry Department’s instrumentation, equipment, and relevant infrastructure. The general duties include maintaining and repairing the instrumentation, which includes coordinating vendor support for teaching and research instruments.
Maintenance Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a Maintenance Coordinator who will assist with the oversight of skilled trades and maintenance services for campus buildings, including providing administrative and technical support for the department. Primary responsibilities will include assisting with staff work assignments, preventative maintenance and project scheduling support, contractor oversight, and the supervision of skilled trades and maintenance staff.
Department Chair, Humanities Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Department of Humanities at Michigan Technological University seeks an experienced scholar and leader with a commitment to interdisciplinarity to serve as department chair at the rank of full professor or associate professor nearing promotion to full in line with Michigan Tech. 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 graduate and undergraduate program success. The Chair will also facilitate the involvement of Humanities in the new Michigan Tech Forward 2.0 and 100 PhD’s initiative currently underway.
Research Engineer I/II Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Research Engineer I/II.. This position will serve as an advocate and technical resource for communities and utilities that manage environmental infrastructure (water, sewer, and storm water systems). The position will provide engineering technical support for activities underway at the Center for Technology & Training, which includes work with the Michigan Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP), the Great Lakes Environmental Infrastructure Center (GLEIC), the Bridge Load Rating Program, the Roadsoft asset management software package, and other research projects. The position requires a strong background in civil engineering or environmental engineering with an emphasis on drinking water, storm water, and wastewater infrastructure.
Department Chair, Manufacturing & Mechanical Engineering Technology Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The College of Engineering at Michigan Technological University invites applications for the position of Chair of the Department of Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology to begin July 1, 2026. The Department of Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology at Michigan Technological University seeks an individual who has a demonstrated record of scholarly and administrative achievement to lead the Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology faculty and staff in our mission of excellence in education, research, and service, while promoting our culture of safety and a welcoming, inclusive environment.
Department Chair, Civil, Environmental, & Geospatial Engineering Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The College of Engineering at Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) invites applications for the position of Chair of the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering (CEGE) to begin July 1, 2026. The CEGE department includes 32 faculty, seven professional staff, more than 125 graduate students, and over 600 undergraduate students, with robust research and teaching programs spanning infrastructure resilience, intelligent and reconfigurable structures, advanced and automated construction, environmental and public health, sustainable water infrastructure and environmental systems, transportation and mobility, geospatial analytics, and climate adaptation.
Dean, College of Business Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Dean of the College of Business (CoB) is a forward thinking, innovative, and collaborative leader who provides strategic leadership in the college. The dean is the chief academic and administrative officer in the CoB, reports directly to the provost, and shapes the vision for the role of the CoB within the University, the State of Michigan, higher education, and society at large. The dean provides leadership in the college and works with other administrators (vice presidents, deans, and directors) as well as faculty, staff, and students to promote excellence in research, teaching, and service. The dean is responsible for fostering successful collaborations among personnel within the CoB, other areas of the University, and external constituencies.