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Departmental Assistant (Housing Operations Assistant) UMass Amherst
Supervises HOA students and performs duties related to area operations in a particular residential Location.  Performs other work as required.
Instrumentation Engineer - Electronics Shop Manager UMass Amherst
The Instrumentation Engineer - Electronics Shop Manager for Chemistry Department’s electronics shop works under the minimal direction of the Department Head. This position maintains and develops resources essential to the Chemistry and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Departments’ teaching and research facilities focused on both aging and advanced technology instrumentation support.
Assistant Professor - Developmental Cell Biology UMass Amherst
The Department of Biology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track position in Developmental Cell Biology. This is an academic-year appointment at the level of Assistant Professor.
Assistant Professor - Plant Biology UMass Amherst
The Department of Biology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track position in Plant Biology. This is an academic-year appointment at the level of Assistant Professor.
Assistant Professor - Forest Insect Management & Conservation UMass Amherst
The Department of Environmental Conservation (ECo) at UMass Amherst is accepting applications for an Assistant Professor of Forest Insect Management and Conservation. This is a full-time (9-month academic-year) tenure-track position with an appointment breakdown of 40% research, 40% teaching, 20% service. The earliest start date is September 1, 2025.
Lecturer - Public Health UMass Amherst
The Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences (SPHHS) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (www.umass.edu/sphhs/) is seeking a full time, benefitted, non-tenure-track Lecturer. A master’s degree (e.g., MPH, MS) or a doctorate in a field related to Public Health is required.
Assistant Professor of English - Transnational British Literature After 1900 with Additional Expertise in African Literatures and Cultures UMass Amherst
The Department of English at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a full-time nine-month tenure-track faculty position, to begin September 1, 2025 at the rank of Assistant Professor, in Transnational British Literature After 1900 with a strong secondary area on the literatures and cultures of Africa.
Dining Hall Supervisor (Worcester DC) UMass Amherst
Supervises unit control by placement and supervision of personnel assigned to food service unit or units under the prescribed operational schedules and guidelines of said unit(s).
Clerk IV (HR/Payroll Generalist) UMass Amherst
Review and process additional compensation forms for accuracy and adherence to established policies and procedures. Enters payroll tax information and payroll deductions into the HR Direct Payroll system. Review and process Online Education (CPE) appointments in collaboration with other campus departments. Provide functional support with processing and maintaining retroactive funding changes and other funding related activities. Work with HR staff, departmental Personnel Coordinators and employees to promote an environment of 100% customer satisfaction.
Departmental Assistant (Custodial Assistant) UMass Amherst
The Custodial Assistant performs general custodial duties in connection with the cleaning and maintenance of buildings in the Auxiliary Enterprises Division.  Works as a member of a team cleaning custodial program CCAP – (Cleaning Cost Analysis Program), which includes housekeeping, cleaning, moving furniture and trash removal.  This is a temporary, unbenefited position.
Departmental Assistant (Line Server) 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) 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) 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 (Housekeeping) UMass Amherst
Participates in general and specific cleaning tasks of hotel guestrooms and public areas.
Social Media Coordinator (Hybrid Opportunity) UMass Amherst
The Social Media Coordinator, as part of the Isenberg Marketing and Communications (MarCom) team, manages and implements social media strategies to promote the Isenberg School of Management’s mission, programs, and events. This position collaborates closely with the Content Manager, MarCom Coordinators, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), and the Directors of Marketing and Communications to enhance the school's online presence and engage with diverse audiences including prospective students, current students, faculty, alumni, peer institutions, and the general public.
Temporary Professional - Access Coordinator (Multiple Positions) UMass Amherst
The Temporary Professional – Access Coordinator plays a crucial role in supporting the department's mission to provide essential support and resources to eligible students within the university community and beyond. Meets with students, reviews documentation and self-reports, and determines reasonable accommodations amongst a team of peers to ensure access to academic, campus life and on-campus work.
Accountant I (Electrical & Computer Engineering - Hybrid Opportunity) UMass Amherst
In support of Electrical and Computer Engineering department (ECE) financial activity, prepare reports for Principal Investigators (PIs), departments, and Department Head including the centers within the department. Develops and prepares budgets and documents for proposal processing following federal and OMB guidelines. In contact with OPAS and OPAM to assure compliance and timeliness of proposal budget processing. Management of all post award activities on sponsored grants.
Information Technology Lead UMass Amherst
The Information Technology Lead recommends, coordinates, and supports technology needs for IT project implementations and high-level enterprise desktop technology as directed by the College or department leadership. IT Lead collaborates with Dean’s Office, Directors, and departments to provide guidance with regard to infrastructure, research support, security and equipment. Collaborate and coordinate with the College or department leadership and Central IT staff on strategic partnerships and projects that support the college or department’s mission.
Maintainer II (NE/S Facilities Operations) UMass Amherst
Supervises and participates in the performance of general custodial duties including the cleaning of a building or a group of buildings.
Pot Washer II (Catering) UMass Amherst
Performs routine manual and domestic job duties in a food service operation including pot washing, dish washing, cleaning, serving food, and cooking. Primary duties are to wash pots and pans and to assist with various other cleaning and cooking tasks.

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