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Coordinator of Community Conduct Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a Coordinator of Community Conduct will assist the Assistant Dean of Community Conduct in administering the Student Code of Community Conduct and other policies and procedures as they pertain to students’ rights and responsibilities: in providing due process and educational outcomes that promote the quality of student life and community; in fostering students’ personal, academic, and ethical development; provide prevention and outreach to students’ and campus stakeholders; and provide support to the Assistant Dean of Academic Conduct as needed.
Food Service Helper #25077 Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a Food Service Helper to perform in areas of food service to include food preparation and production, including customer service, equipment operation, and cashier duties. This is a 1st shift, 40 hours, 9 month position.
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.
Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Administrative Aide is often the first point of contact for customers including faculty, staff, students, visitors, and representatives of external sponsors and partnering organizations. Primary responsibilities include assisting with the processes related to the submission of proposals and processing of awards for externally funded projects, data entering various documents, assisting customers, and managing a variety of administrative tasks.
Loan Administrator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Financial Aid Loan Administrator position requires an individual who is dynamic, student-oriented, and a critical thinker. This position is responsible for the overall administration of Federal Direct Loans and various private education loans. This position will perform a variety of duties associated with the Title IV financial aid eligibility evaluation process, including reviewing student and family financial aid information and determining the type and amount of financial assistance to be awarded. This position will require applicants to have a genuine interest in promoting student success.
Sr. Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University's Office of Advancement seeks a detail-oriented and technically proficient employee to provide comprehensive administration support. This role requires excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, strong computer proficiency, attention to detail, efficient organizational skills, and discretion when handling confidential information. The successful candidate will perform a wide range of tasks essential to the department's smooth operation.
Accountant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks an Accountant to perform professional accounting and administrative work including processing and approving financial transactions, preparing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures. As a key member of FSO, you will assume a meaningful role in sustaining financial integrity and establishing best practices for financial reporting and accounting transactions. Michigan Technological University is a public research university founded in 1885 in Houghton, Michigan. With more than $100 million in total research expenditures and 18 research centers and institutes, Michigan Tech fosters a world-class and diverse faculty, staff, and student population and is home to more than 7,200 students from 69 countries around the world. Consistently ranked among the best universities in the country for return on investment, MTU offers more than 120 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in science, technology, engineering, computing, forestry, business, health professions, humanities, mathematics, social sciences, and the arts. Our rural campus is situated just miles from Lake Superior in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, offering year-round opportunities for outdoor adventure. We are Michigan’s flagship technological university, grounded in and fueled by our shared vision: to improve the quality of life and to promote mutual respect and equity for all people.
Associate Controller Lakeshore Center (Houghton, MI), Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Associate Controller is an integral part of the Financial Services and Operations (FSO) team with responsibilities that include but are not limited to, supporting the Controller in the annual external audit and preparation of financial statements for the University and Foundation, preparing monthly reconciliations, tax compliance, cash forecasting, preparation of both standard and non-standard reports for the University Board of Trustees and the Michigan Tech Fund Board of Directors and analyzing data. As a key member of FSO, you will assume a meaningful role in sustaining financial integrity and establishing best practices for financial reporting and accounting transactions.
System Administrator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University’s Information Technology department is seeking applicants for a system administrator focused on research computing infrastructures. Infrastructure will include single and multi-node CPU/GPU computing clusters, faculty research desktops, as well as some legacy systems still in production. This critical role will support research computing needs across campus. You will become part of a culture that empowers employees, treats them with respect and encourages innovation and open communication. This position is located in Houghton, Michigan and while occasional remote workdays are possible, this is normally a non-remote position.
Food Service Helper #25065 Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks a Food Service Helper to perform in areas of food service to include food preparation and production, including customer service, equipment operation, and cashier duties. These are 2nd shift, 40 hours, 9 month position.
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.
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.
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.
Archivist Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University's Van Pelt and Opie Library seeks a full-time, 2 year Archivist who will provide key, in-person functions for the Archives, including research and reference services, archival instruction and course-integrated curriculum support, and assistance with accessioning, arrangement, basic preservation, and description of physical archival materials in a variety of formats. Some outreach support for existing programs, like Michigan History Day, will be expected for this position. While this position will not have any direct supervisory duties, there is an expectation that this position will assist with overseeing the quality of student work and may be responsible for creating projects appropriate for student assistants. General oversight of the reading room, stacks, and workroom will be expected, including upkeep of public and staff spaces, including basic pest and environmental monitoring.
Sr. Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
As a part of the Student Leadership & Involvement team, the Sr. 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 Director of Student Leadership and Involvement, this position supports assigned Registered Student Organizations (RSO) and works to ensure a vibrant campus community. The Coordinator manages the Cultural Events Fund, plans cultural events, and manages resources that benefit all RSOs. This individual will also advise the Memorial Union Board (our campus programming board), assist in coordinating department-led events, and support divisional initiatives as appropriate.
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.
Assistant Teaching Professor, Mathematical Sciences Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University’s Department of Mathematical Sciences invites applications for a position as an Assistant Teaching Professor. This position will focus on teaching College Algebra and developing a co-requisite for College Algebra (tentatively titled College Algebra Plus). We seek a colleague who is passionate about supporting students in introductory mathematics courses and can design learning experiences that effectively do so.

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