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Sr. Office Assistant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
This position supports the Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Department (MMET) at Michigan Technological University with excellent customer service to faulty, staff, students, and visitors. This position provides professional administrative and clerical support functions for the MMET department and requires the ability to work with accuracy and attention to detail.
College Marketing and Communications Manager Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Marketing and Communications Manager is responsible for developing and implementing effective, on-brand content and communications for the academic College(s), including undergraduate and graduate programs, research initiatives, experiential learning opportunities, and other content aligned with overall objectives for recruitment and reputation. The manager builds strategic partnerships with many stakeholders, including associated departments and institutes, industry partners, and members of the Michigan Tech community.
Business Intelligence Analyst Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
As a member of Information Technology, the Business Intelligence Analyst is responsible for data reporting. Primary responsibilities include writing reports, dashboards, creating data sets, executing test plans and creating reporting documentation. You will become part of a culture that empowers employees, treats them with respect, and encourages innovation and open communication. Michigan Tech IT develops and supports technology solutions that enable Michigan Tech's faculty, students, and staff to excel in teaching, learning, research, scholarship, and public service. We’re committed to supporting all members of the Husky community.
Assistant Soccer Coach Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Assist the Head Women’s Soccer Coach in overseeing the direction of the Varsity Women’s Soccer program at the NCAA Division II level. This includes duties such as recruitment, practice/game preparation, practice/game implementation of coaching principles, fund raising, promotions, public and alumni relations and other areas assigned by the Head Women’s Soccer Coach. Must be able to make an immediate positive impact on the program. Additional duties include teaching activity classes in the KIP department.
STEM Success Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The STEM Success Coordinator is a dynamic professional staff member in Student Support and Mentorship under the Waino Wahtera Center for Student Success. This position is responsible for promoting and driving the mission of Student Support and Mentorship to optimize the success of all students. Student Support and Mentorship provides students with an extra hand in understanding their academics, social support, and how to navigate their time on the Michigan Tech campus. Student Support and Mentorship engages in intentional outreach and program development that fosters belonging and retention, enabling academic thriving, graduation, and post-graduation opportunities in the workforce or pursuing advanced degrees. Under the supervision of the director of Student Support and Mentorship and secondary supervision from the PI of the Scholarships in Science Technology, Engineering, and Math (S-STEM) grant, the coordinator is responsible for implementing and assessing programs and events that align with the departmental and unit mission. This includes collaborating with program directors and other university departments to deliver local and national career and professional development opportunities. The coordinator will also provide outreach to new students, introducing them to center resources and other support across campus. The ideal individual must be committed to a student-centered philosophy, engagement, and practices, and be a strong collaborator. This position is partially funded through a grant from the National Science Foundation, which extends through the 2029-2030 academic year.
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the College of Engineering is responsible for providing leadership and strategic direction on matters related to academic programs, curriculum, faculty, and student success, including coordinating ABET preparation and accreditation, student recruitment and retention, faculty and alumni affairs, as well as additional duties assigned by the dean.
Sr. Divisional Marketing Specialist Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Tech seeks a marketing professional to serve as a senior leader on the Residential Living team and key member on the Auxiliary Services team. This position is a champion of collaboration, leading a collective effort in aggressively marketing and creating a positive image/brand for Residential Living (Dining Services, Housing, Residence Education, and Residential Facilities) ensuring excellence in our customer service practices and messaging an inclusive community oriented brand to all stakeholders. This position will serve as a collaborative partner on the strategic development of all operations to ensure the Residential Living portfolio delivers exceptional student satisfaction, maximized occupancy, and retention. Michigan Tech is an internationally renowned doctoral research flagship university located in Houghton, MI. Houghton is located in Michigan's scenic Upper Peninsula on the south shore of Lake Superior. The area provides a unique setting where natural beauty, culture, education, and a diversity of residents from around the world come together to share a superb living and learning experience. We embrace our winters and cherish our summers with an unapologetic spirit of resilience and adventure. We attract students and employees who love “the great outdoors” and are comfortable with not having amenities usually associated with large communities. Interested individuals are strongly encouraged to research the geographical area carefully before applying. Michigan Tech is an ADVANCE institution, one of a select group of universities in receipt of NSF funds in support of our commitment to increase diversity and the participation and advancement of women in STEM.
Sr. Office Assistant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Human Resources Customer Support performs a wide range of administrative support related tasks that contribute to the overall smooth operations of diverse HR 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.
Associate Director, Visitor Engagement Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Associate Director of Visitor Engagement is committed to creating bespoke campus visit experiences that resonate with the nation’s most exceptional students and their families. This role ensures every visitor receives a uniquely tailored introduction to the institution’s world-class academics, groundbreaking research opportunities, and vibrant campus community. Key responsibilities include: ● Crafting personalized visit itineraries that align with the interests and aspirations of high-achieving students, highlighting specialized programs and unique campus features. ● Deliver a deeply personalized, student-centered, flexible, high-touch experience that makes every prospective student feel as if they were the most important visitor on campus that day. ● Engages with prospective students and their families to provide a warm, customized welcome and meaningful interactions with faculty, staff, and current students. ● Leading and mentoring a select team of student ambassadors to deliver inspirational, detail-rich tours and presentations. ● Collaborating with academic departments, research centers, and extracurricular programs to showcase opportunities that cater to the distinctive needs of outstanding students. ● Continuously refining the visit experience based on individual feedback to maintain the highest standards of customization and excellence. ● Empower, foster growth, and supervise visit team members. The ideal candidate is a dynamic professional with exceptional interpersonal skills, a dedication to crafting and creating memorable experiences, and a passion for connecting outstanding students with an institution committed to their success. This individual will be incredibly organized, flexible, and provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere for visitors, and will reimagine Michigan Tech’s visit program.
Central Energy Plant Operator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a an experienced Plant Operator to supervise the complete shift operation of the Central Energy Plant, Heating Ventilating, Air Conditioning (HVAC) central control system, steam distribution system, campus generators, CHP backup generator and fuel storage facility. Additionally, assist in the planning, scheduling, operation, and maintenance of the Central Energy Plant.
Simulation and Lab Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University Nursing Department is seeking a Simulation and Lab Coordinator to provide clinical, educational, and technical support and expertise in the development, implementation, and evaluation of simulation-based and clinical nursing activities across all levels. Primary teaching responsibilities will be teaching in the Simulation laboratory and the clinical setting. This position is responsible for coordinating the routine activities of the nursing simulation lab, maintenance of the lab environment, and supporting the development and maintenance of the nursing curriculum. The coordinator will work closely with the Program Director and nursing faculty in meeting program outcomes.
Custodian to BMI - Training Position 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. This training position is a 1st shift, 12 month position.
Sr. Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
As a part of the Student Leadership & Involvement team, the Coordinator 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 Assistant Director of Student Leadership and Involvement, the Coordinator is the primary individual to plan, execute, and evaluate leadership development programs and community service initiatives. This individual will also advise Undergraduate Student Government, assist in coordinating department-led events, and support divisional initiatives as appropriate.
Custodian (12 month, part time) #24357RP 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. This is a part time, (0-40 hrs per week), 12 month position.
Structural Engineer Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
This position serves as a technical expert in the structural engineering of bridges and culverts. This position will work as part of a team that provides training and customer support to bridge owners and their engineers/consultants on bridge design, load rating, and asset management. This position is also responsible for conducting small applied research projects in fields related to transportation infrastructure. This position serves as an advocate and technical resource for Michigan’s local (city, village, county) transportation agencies and will provide technical support for activities underway at the Center for Technology & Training, which includes work with the Michigan Local Bridge Load Rating and Inspection Support program and the Michigan Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP). The position requires a background in structural engineering.
Research Engineer Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
This position serves as an advocate and technical resource for Michigan’s local (city, village, county) transportation agencies. 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 (roads or bridges).
Department Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Michigan Technological University's department of Applied Computing seeks a Department Coordinator who will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Department Chair, faculty, staff, and students.
Assistant Teaching Professor in Accounting Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University's College of Business invites applicants for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Accounting.
Department Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University's Van Pelt and Opie Library seeks a Departmental Coordinator to perform a wide range of complex and confidential administrative tasks and serves as the primary point of administrative contact with university offices, individuals, and outside organizations. The Departmental Coordinator works closely with all library staff to plan for and meet the short and long-term goals of the library.
Research Engineer / Scientist I - Environmental Remote Sensing SAR Specialist Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
The Research Scientist I – Remote Sensing SAR Specialist position provides support for MTRI programs focused on the development and application of remote sensing and geospatial analysis to solve governmental and societal needs through sponsored research. Knowledge of remote sensing theory and an understanding of remote sensing applications for environmental and/or Earth science research is required. The applicant should be experienced with the theory and application of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) for environmental research. The applicant will be expected to help develop proposals for remote sensing research projects that apply their knowledge of sensing and image processing to research questions. The applicant will also be expected to conduct fieldwork in remote environments. Examples of current research areas the Remote Sensing Scientist may support include wildland and prescribed fire mapping and effects assessment, Great Lakes aquatic sensing, invasive species mapping, wetlands assessment, wildland fire danger and emissions mapping, processing and analysis of remote sensing data through custom coding and analysis, and improved geotemporal visualization of complex data and patterns. This in an in-person position based at MTRI in Ann Arbor, MI (https://mtu.edu/mtri).

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