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Office Assistant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
This position supports the Circulation Desk with excellent customer service, patron support, collaboration, and creative problem-solving. This position staffs our Circulation Desk and assists in performing daily/weekly Circulation tasks.
Athletic Equipment and Event Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Plan, coordinate, and oversee all aspects of facility and game management for all athletic and special events held in the Student Development Complex, John MacInnes Student Ice Arena, Gates Tennis Center, trail system, Sherman Field at Kearly Stadium, and other surrounding outdoor venues. Responsible for planning game operations and staffing for off-sight athletic and recreation events. Ensure that programs and activities within the Department of Athletics and Recreation are consistent with the mission and goals of the University and contribute to enrich the quality of life for all student-athletes, students, faculty, staff, and external customers. Responsible for the skate rental center, multipurpose room desk operations, athletic equipment and laundry operations. Update and enforce Equipment Room policies and procedures to ensure efficient use of resources, order all equipment requested by coaches and staff, research equipment in need, coordinate and oversee the delivery and receiving of equipment from vendors, organize and oversee the distribution and collection of equipment before and after every sport season, develop and enhance contracts and relationships with vendors, determine the equipment needs for all programs while submitting a balanced budget for each sport, ensure the proper and safe fitting of equipment for student-athletes, maintain student-athlete issue and billing records, maintain a detailed equipment inventory, report and maintain equipment as needed, assign athletic team lockers and oversee organization and maintenance of athletic locker rooms. Schedule, recruit, train, and supervise all student team managers and student employees.
Office Assistant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Perform routine clerical and administrative support functions with primary emphasis on ticket sales and customer service for Sports and Recreation. Use good judgment regarding set policies and procedures. Provide excellent customer service to a wide variety of customers. Work requires independent handling of operational matters and excellent customer service to a wide variety of customers.
Food Service Helper Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Perform in areas of food service to include food preparation and production, including customer service, equipment operation, and cashier duties.
Food Service Utility Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Perform in areas of food service to include food preparation and production, including customer service, equipment operation, and cashier duties during the academic year. Responsible for the performance of routine and special custodial duties in facilities and grounds as assigned during the summer months. 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.
Maintenance Mechanic Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing a variety of skilled work in the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of various campus facility equipment.
Assistant Manager, Memorial Union and Business Support Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Memorial Union and Business Support Assistant Manager manages, plans, and oversees events within and associated with the Memorial Union. They are instrumental in meeting with clients to identify and plan for event needs including coordinating set-up, tear-down, technology, and catering requirements. The Assistant Manager also conducts building inspections to ensure that cleanliness and safety standards are being met while providing excellent customer service to a wide variety of customers.
Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Provide administrative support to the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Provide excellent service to a wide variety of customers including staff, faculty, students, and the public. This position requires the ability to work independently, with accuracy and attention to detail while meeting deadlines in a demanding environment.
Assistant Teaching 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 faculty position at the instructional track, assistant teaching 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 to Vice President of Global Campus and Corporate Partnerships Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Assistant to the Vice President for Global Campus and Corporate Partnerships (VPGC) supports the operations of the Global Campus while supporting the Corporate Council; provides a high level of organizational, administrative, technical, budgetary, and confidential support, and assistance to the VPGC in an environment that is fast-paced, results-oriented, complex, and sometimes ambiguous; and maintains an organized and efficient flow of communications to and from the office and across departments. The Assistant is expected to pay attention to detail, ensure accuracy; proactively problem-solve for the VPGC; adapt and respond quickly and positively to evolving organizational priorities and change; work across departments and externally to ensure attainment of organizational goals and priorities; work proactively, and collaboratively; apply continuous improvement strategies to everyday work. The successful candidate must be able to represent the VPGC with professionalism and strong ethics and function effectively under change.
Cooks Helper Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Cook's Helper will provide support to 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.
Food Service Helper Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Perform in areas of food service to include food preparation and production, including customer service, equipment operation, and cashier duties.
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.
Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
This front-line position works independently to perform administrative and financial processes that contribute to the overall smooth operations of the Student Financial Services Center area, while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and professional. This position positively represents the University by providing outstanding customer service when responding to the needs of students, parents, faculty and staff, and external customers. This position collaborates extensively with multiple departments across campus, including but not limited to Financial Aid, Registrars, Housing, and Transportation.
Cook Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Responsible for the proper preparation and production coordination of all hot and cold menu items as assigned by supervisor.
Director of Administration (HR Title Business Administrator) Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Director of Administration plays a pivotal role in managing division-wide initiatives and administrative processes within the portfolio of the Associate Vice President for Administration (AVPA). As the AVPA's Chief of Staff and Executive Assistant, this position leads collaborative efforts, facilitates decision-making through information gathering and sense-making, and ensures seamless project execution. With a focus on smooth operations and transformational experiences, the Director of Administration is an integrator who connects work streams that would otherwise remain siloed, a communicator linking the operational units within the AVPA’s division and the University, a broker for gathering wide-ranging views, and a thought partner for the AVPA. Key responsibilities include independently managing diverse tasks, overseeing calendars and logistics, interacting with stakeholders at all levels, and contributing to strategic planning. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, integrity in handling sensitive information, and the ability to prioritize effectively amidst evolving priorities. The Director of Administration also manages financial and human resources data, prepares comprehensive reports, and fosters continuous improvement initiatives across the division.
Office Assistant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Provide administrative support for the College of Sciences and Arts. This position will work within the 9 departments in the College. Primary responsibilities will be excellent oral communication, independently responding to routine inquiries based on set policy and procedure.
Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemical Engineering Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Professor Lei Pan's research group at Michigan Technological University is seeking a motivated postdoctoral research associate to advance both science and engineering in the field of mineral processing and hydrometallurgical refining or primary nickel ores and recycling of Li-ion batteries. The primary focus will be black mass separation and lithium extraction and purification.
Pre-Award Associate Remote
The Pre-Award Associate counsels, advises, and assists faculty and staff with proposal and budget development for externally funded projects.

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