43 research assistant jobs found

Senior HVAC Technician Job Description: Keep Champlain College's campus comfortable, safe, and running smoothly! We're seeking an experienced HVAC Technician to join our Physical Plant team in Burlington, Vermont. In this hands-on role, you'll install, inspect, maintain, and repair the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems that serve our residence halls, academic buildings, and administrative spaces. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Facilities, and working in coordination with the Physical Plant Director, you'll work with minimal supervision and take real ownership of campus-wide HVAC systems. You'll draw on your trade expertise and familiarity with automated direct digital control (DDC) systems to diagnose problems, test equipment, and keep systems operating efficiently through Vermont's demanding seasons. The ideal candidate is a skilled, self-directed tradesperson who takes pride in quality work, communicates well with colleagues and campus community...

Groundskeeper Job Description: Do you take pride in work that people see and enjoy every day? Champlain College is seeking a Groundskeeper to keep our Burlington campus beautiful, safe, and welcoming for students, faculty, staff, and visitors in every season. The Groundskeeper cares for the College's lawns, flower beds, walkways, and parking areas, and during the winter months plays a key role in snow and ice removal so that campus stays accessible and safe. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Facilities - Grounds, this position works outdoors as part of a close-knit grounds team. The ideal candidate works safely with power equipment, takes initiative, and follows through on the details. You'll work both independently and as part of a team, and may also guide student workers as they support the grounds crew. Key Responsibilities Grounds Maintenance Mow and edge lawns, prune shrubs, and plant flowers as directed Fertilize, spray, and care for plants and...

Manager, Projects II (Design) Posting Number: SF02240 Position Type: Professional Staff Union: PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 14 Pay Grade Range: Salary Hiring Range: $90,000 - $105,000 Department: Capital Program Design & Delivery Campus Location: Kingston Job Description Summary: Search will be open until filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by 11/04/2026. Applications received after 11/04/2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in...

Part-Time Operations Assistant, Morris Arboretum & Gardens University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...

Utilities/Facilities Plant Mgr Job ID: 304216 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: *   About Us   Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.  Our mission and values  https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php...

HVACR / CONTROLS TECHNICIAN Central Michigan University Position Information Posting Number S-3950 Position Number 42390 Type of Recruitment External Position Title HVACR / CONTROLS TECHNICIAN Position Summary Performs skilled work in the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in addition to HVACR controls and energy management systems. Required Qualifications Education equivalent to completion of an Associate's Degree in HVAC. Five years of work experience in commercial HVACR. Possession of Type II or IV Refrigerant Handling Technician Certification. Possession of a valid driver's license. Ability to obtain a cooling tower treatment, category 5B pesticide applicator certification within one year of employment. Working knowledge of HVACR controls and the ability to install/adjust digital and pneumatic...

CUSTODIAN (4 POSITIONS) Position Number: S-3854 Position Summary: Maintains the cleanliness of academic, residential, and administrative campus buildings and service areas. Performs manual custodial tasks in university buildings. Ensures spaces are presentable and sanitary for employees and visitors. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED . One year of work experience. Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment. Ability to provide a high level of service excellence to campus customers. Ability to effectively use technology to access e-mail and the internet. Demonstrated ability to follow and/or interpret oral or written directions. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills. Possession of a valid driver’s license. Ability to become an approved driver under the university’s vehicle policy. Ability to be on-call. Ability to lift 40 pounds. Ability to safely use a...

Urban Park Supervisor University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings,...

Plumbing Supervisor Job ID: 305097 Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher learning south of Atlanta, and one of the most dynamic public universities in the Southeast. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern has grown from a single-purpose college into a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution with 149 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, serving 31,600 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and more than 100 nations. Four distinct campuses extend Georgia Southern's reach across the region: a 900-acre quintessential college campus in Statesboro, anchored by Georgian-style red-brick buildings set among oaks and pines; the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, minutes from historic downtown and a short drive from the beaches of Tybee Island; a modern,...

Maintenance Technician - HVAC Job ID: 303251 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher learning south of Atlanta, and one of the most dynamic public universities in the Southeast. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern has grown from a single-purpose college into a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution with 149 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, serving 31,600 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and more than 100 nations. Four distinct campuses extend Georgia Southern's reach across the region: a 900-acre quintessential college campus in Statesboro, anchored by Georgian-style red-brick buildings set among oaks and pines; the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, minutes from historic downtown and a short drive from the beaches of Tybee Island; a modern,...