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Contracts Estimator Manager (Building Maintenance) UMass Amherst
Under the general direction of the Assistant Director for Building Maintenance, the Contract Manager oversees the management of Facility Management team contracts, ensuring compliance with all state and university procurement policies. This role also includes the supervision of skilled and semi-skilled trades personnel, as well as service contractors. The Contract Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, alteration, and operation of buildings, systems, and equipment across the Amherst campus, university properties, and remote locations.
Associate Director of Academic Programs (Hybrid Opportunity) UMass Amherst
The Department of Political Science Associate Director of Academic Programs provides leadership and direction for the department’s academic programs by managing graduate student services, program administration, course planning and enrollment.
Post Doctoral Research Associate - Labor Studies UMass Amherst
This Postdoctoral Researcher position offers an exciting opportunity to pursue collaborative and independent research in the area of labor sociology. The position allows for 50% time for independent research on labor topics. The other 50% of the time will be in support of the Labor Center’s research and outreach, with the broad theme of “The Future of Work and Workers.”
Technical Assistant II (Pilot Plant Specialist) UMass Amherst
The Food Science Pilot Plant facility in the Department of Food Science furthers the department’s teaching, research, and outreach mission and houses equipment for the Institute for Applied Life Sciences Nutraceutical Formulation Core Facility. The Pilot Plant Specialist works with enthusiastic students and assists with food science courses, is responsible for maintaining and the operation of pilot plant equipment, management of consumable supplies, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and managing waste and equipment disposal.
Associate/Full Professor - Computer or Information Sciences (Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion) UMass Amherst
The Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) invites applications for an academic-year tenure-track faculty position at the Associate or Full Professor level in any area of computer or information science with a concurrent half-time role as the Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (AD of DEI).
Buyer II (Purchasing and Contracts) UMass Amherst
Under the direction of the Procurement & Inventory Manager, this position is responsible for the day-to-day purchasing and contract administration of Facilities & Campus Services.
Project Coordinator (Hybrid Opportunity) UMass Amherst
The University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute (UMDI) Organizational and Community Solutions (OCS) Project Coordinator works closely with OCS Project Managers to ensure the smooth execution of a wide variety of projects focused on organizational capacity building, project management, instructional design and eLearning, events management, and nonprofit sustainability.
Associate/Full - Marieb Endowed Professorship - Joint Colleges of Nursing / Engineering UMass Amherst
The University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a full-time (9-month), tenure-track faculty that will be jointly appointed with the Elaine Marieb College of Nursing and the College of Engineering. This position offers the unique opportunity to join a strong team of collaborators between these colleges in the Elaine Marieb Center for Nursing and Engineering Innovation as well as part of the larger University-wide Institute for Applied Life Sciences (IALS) and its Center for Personalized Health Monitoring (CPHM). Eligible candidates for this position may be appointed to a Marieb endowed professorship. In addition, the successful candidate is expected to take a leadership role in large, collaborative, sponsored research projects.
Assistant Professor - Immunology UMass Amherst
The Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a full-time, nine-month tenure-track faculty position, to begin September 1, 2025, in Immunology.
Employment Eligibility & I-9 Specialist UMass Amherst
The Employment Eligibility and I-9 Specialist is responsible for ensuring University compliance with federal I-9 employment eligibility regulations including, but not limited to, timely identification and resolution of employment eligibility issues to ensure compliance and mitigate liability.
Electrician I (Alterations) UMass Amherst
Installs, maintains, operates, repairs and/or initiates repairs on building systems such as; electric, electronic, electro-mechanical controls, card access/security, fire alarm, communication equipment and their related devices and performs other related work as required, including but not limited to, repairs and/or initiates repairs on building systems such as; control systems, heating and ventilation (HVAC) systems, cooling towers, pumps and related equipment.  Employing the use and need of specialized testing and monitoring, diagnostic equipment; works synchronously with Control Technicians/trade personnel maintaining the building systems integrity, exercises functional supervision of other employees of lower grade performing related repair and maintenance activities.
Skilled Laborer II (Hoisting License) - Grounds Department UMass Amherst
Provides the care and maintenance of lawns, trees, shrubs, flowerbeds, walks, roadways, and parking lots.
Clerk IV (Client Services Coordinator - Hybrid Opportunity) Mt. Ida - Newton, UMass Amherst
Provides administrative support to the Boston Regional Office of the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center (MSBDC) Network located at the Mt. Ida campus in Newton. Provides support for the office’s training programs and events. Supports the office in meeting its strategic, long-term goals.
Clerk IV (Administrative Assistant) UMass Amherst
The Administrative Assistant and Institute Coordinator for the Slavery North Initiative will provide administrative support to the Institute and its Director as well as logistics support for its interested stakeholders and outside community members.
Clerk IV (Administrative Coordinator) UMass Amherst
Join a dynamic team at UMass Amherst’s Office of Equity & Inclusion as the Administrative Coordinator. Reporting to the Director of Administration, this position provides comprehensive administrative support to the whole office, ensuring the office’s services are carried out efficiently and professionally. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to our commitment to inclusion and belonging while supporting essential administrative functions.
Instructional Designer (Hybrid Opportunity) UMass Amherst
The Instructional Designer creates upskilling research projects, courses, consultations, and workshops to educate faculty and staff on designing, developing, and delivering high-quality online instruction through effective instructional design processes supported by emerging educational technologies.
Senior Instructional Designer (Hybrid Opportunity) UMass Amherst
The Senior Instructional Designer provides functional supervision for the work produced by the Instructional Design, Engagement and Support (IDEAS) group in collaborative design, development, and construction of online, hybrid, and face-to-face courses. They perform quality assurance to ensure the best use of technological and pedagogical tools to deliver high-quality online instruction.
Masters of Healthcare Administration Program Director (Non-Tenure Track) UMass Amherst
The Department of Health Promotion and Policy (HPP) in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences (SPHHS) is seeking a full-time (12-month) Director of the Online Masters of Healthcare Administration (MHA) Program to be primarily based at the UMass Amherst campus. In addition to managing the MHA program, the candidate will also teach at least four courses per academic year, online and in-person, mostly at the graduate level.
Senior Director of Operations UMass Amherst
The Senior Director of Operations for the College of Natural Sciences (CNS) is responsible for daily functions related to project management and facility operations for various facilities within the College of Natural Sciences. The position will heavily rely on multi-faceted communications to coordinate resources, expertise and services efficiently and effectively to continuously support a complex research, teaching and outreach operation.
Maintainer I (Accommodations) UMass Amherst
Performs the tasks of cleaning hotel guest rooms and public areas. Assists in the training process of new employees and performs related work as required.

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