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Temporary Professional - Science of Thriving Program Director UMass Amherst
The Temporary Professional /Science of Thriving Program Director will support the delivery and coordination of the Science of Thriving/Changing Minds, Changing Lives (SOT/CMCL) programs, which promote wellness for UMass Amherst undergraduate and graduate students. Working under the guidance of the Director of University Mental Health Promotion and Wellbeing, this role focuses on helping students build resilience and thrive during their time at the university.
Departmental Assistant - Research Coordinator UMass Amherst
The School of Public Health and Health Sciences (SPHHS) and Institute for Applied Life Sciences (IALS) seek a talented, enthusiastic and experienced Research Coordinator (Departmental Assistant) to support a trial funded by the National Institute on Aging into physical activity, sitting and brain health in middle-aged and older adults. This position will be based at the Department of Kinesiology and supervised by Dr. Dominika Pindus whose research focuses on the impact of physical activity and sedentary behaviors on brain health across the adult lifespan. As part of the interdisciplinary project team, the research coordinator will also collaborate with scholars at UMass Amherst at the Center for Human Health & Performance, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, UMass EXTENSION. The successful candidate will also support related research activities being employed by our research team.
Departmental Assistant Mt. Ida - Newton
The Mount Ida Campus of UMass Amherst in Newton, Mass. serves as a center for student experiential learning and professional development and facilitates connections between the state’s flagship public research university and the business, civic, government, education, and cultural communities in the Greater Boston region, amplifying UMass Amherst’s impact in the Commonwealth.
Makerspace Supervisor (Temporary Non-Benefitted Position) UMass Amherst
This role supports the UMass Makerspace during makerspace open hours in the afternoons and evenings. The person in this position, working alongside the rest of the makerspace team, takes on a mix of technical, and managerial responsibilities to support the makerspace community and ensure the makerspace runs smoothly and safely. This role works alongside other members of the makerspace team including staff, students, and volunteers and interfaces with visitors to and members of the makerspace.
Clerical Assistant - Global Education Administrative Coordinator UMass Amherst
The Global Education Administrative Coordinator (Temporary Professional) provides administrative support for outreach, transcript processing, and front-line student advising for Global Education within the Office of Global Affairs.    
Departmental Assistant (Bakery Assistant) UMass Amherst
The Bakery Assistant (Departmental Assistant) prepares baked goods such as bread, rolls and pastries; decorates cakes and other baked goods; operates equipment such as bread slicers, mixers and ovens; and inspects baking ingredients for spoilage.  This is a temporary, unbenefited position.
Departmental Assistant (Nutrition Data Specialist) UMass Amherst
Review product specifications and data for accuracy by accessing and reviewing Simphony and FoodPro softwares to check content and remove discrepancies.  This is a temporary, unbenefited position.
Departmental Assistant (Line Server) - Fall 2025 UMass Amherst
Assists in the preparation of simple hot and cold foods using food service equipment and standard recipes; serves food to diners; cleans equipment, production areas, serving and dining areas in a food service operation; washes dishes, pots and pans; operates a cash register to make cash sales transactions.
Departmental Assistant (Kitchen Assistant) - Fall 2025 UMass Amherst
Performs routine manual and domestic job duties in a food service operation including cooking, cleaning and serving food. The basic purpose of this work is to perform cooking tasks and assist with cleaning and food serving work as needed.   May be required to operate a cash register to make cash sales transactions.
Departmental Assistant (Pot Washer) - Fall 2025 UMass Amherst
Performs routine manual and domestic job duties in a food service operation including pot washing, dish washing, and cleaning. Primary duties are to wash pots and pans and to assist with various other cleaning and cooking tasks as needed.
Departmental Assistant - Civic Initiative Mentor UMass Amherst
Mentors at UMDI CI provide administrative and organizational assistance to the Civic programs, assisting with the day-to-day functions. This will include, but not be limited to, supporting the academic director and program manager with administrative tasks and communication, and assisting with planning and organizing the schedule for each day. Mentors will have a unique opportunity to host small and large group sessions on social, cultural, and academic issues. In addition to facilitating participants’ programming (virtual and/or in-person) and creating a positive environment for the participants, mentors are expected to be present and engaged with the participants during small group and project activity. The mentors provide participants with the opportunity to learn more about American culture, norms, and discuss program content areas in an informal setting; similarly, mentors are able to learn about the participant’s home countries. This cross-cultural exchange represents an important aspect of the CI’s mission, by developing more substantive connections and understandings of different cultures, norms, and values.
Departmental Assistant (Housekeeping - UMass Hotel) UMass Amherst
Participates in general and specific cleaning tasks of hotel guestrooms and public areas.

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