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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Campus Police Officer
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Campus Police Officer LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Campus Police - Midnight Shift DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Support the overall mission of the WPI Police Department to provide a safe and secure living and learning environment for all members of and visitors to our community. WPI Police Department is a POST-certified department. Officers who are currently POST-certified must have no disciplinary record. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Protection of life and property. Provides public safety related services (i.e., escorts, lock-out assists, etc.) equally to all of the members of and visitors to the WPI Community in a manner that demonstrates dignity and respect for all. Actively seek to identify safety and security related problems and to take the necessary steps to solve those problems quickly and efficiently. Promote and participate in crime prevention and safety awareness programs on...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Dec 11, 2025
Full time Fellowship / PostDoc
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Mechanical & Materials Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY One opening is available now for a postdoctoral researcher on optical fiber sensor development. The proposed optical fiber sensors will enable differentiation of complex mixtures of gasses and aromas, with potential applications ranging from the food industry, pharmaceutical industry, advanced manufacturing, and defense purposes. The project is sponsored by U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC), and the technology has been attracting interests from various industrial members in the food and pharma industries, with one company in the process of licensing this technology from WPI. The postdoc researcher will be mentored closely while being granted their own freedom of pursuing new ideas, providing that the progress on the sponsored project is satisfactory. The training of...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
IT Support Analyst
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE IT Support Analyst LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Services & Support DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The IT Support Analyst assists users with the operation and repair of computer systems and other technological equipment. They are responsible for performing diagnostic tests and troubleshooting to identify client issues, providing users with accurate information on IT offerings and services, educating users on procedures for resolving or preventing recurrence of a technical problems, and explain and provide IT solutions to users in non-technical and comprehensible terminology. The IT Support Analyst works closely with other Service Desk staff, Service Desk student staff and IT technical support staff to ensure the successful and timely resolution of incoming incidents, questions, service requests and IT projects as needed. Work Location Details This role is mostly on-site with an optional work from...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Assistant Director of Pre-Collegiate Outreach Programs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Assistant Director of Pre-Collegiate Outreach Programs LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Pre-Collegiate Outreach Programs - POP DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY This position provides a wide range of responsibilities related to programmatic creation and support, customer service, operational support, financial reporting, and process management in the Office of Pre-collegiate Outreach Programs. Support the office mission of providing high-quality STEM programming to K-12 youth and their families. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Deliver exceptional customer service to students, families, faculty, staff, and community members by providing information about outreach opportunities, registration and application processes, and program policies. Attend evening and weekend programs (outside of business hours) to support outreach programs, undergraduate student events, and institutional events, especially during...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Athletic Trainer / Strength & Conditioning
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Athletic Trainer / Strength & Conditioning LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Physical Education, Recreation & Athletics - PERA DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Assist head trainer in all phases of treatment for varsity athletics and the strength & conditioning program in the department of physical education, recreation and athletics. WPI values creating a supportive environment where all students, faculty, and staff can thrive and reach their full potential. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities : Assist the Head Athletic Trainer in diagnosis and treatment of varsity athletic injuries, prevention, recognition, evaluation, care and rehabilitation of athletic injuries/illnesses. Provide coverage for varsity athletic contests, practice sessions and Athletic Training room as assigned. Maintain accurate reports and records. Under the supervision of the Head Athletic Trainer, support the day-to-day...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Teaching Professor
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Assistant Teaching Professor LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mathematical Sciences DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The WPI Department of Mathematical Sciences invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor to begin in the Fall of 2026. All areas of mathematics and statistics are welcome. The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the teaching mission of the department, which embraces project-based learning. This position would encompass teaching large lecture courses such as Calculus, Discrete Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Ordinary Differential Equations, Probability, and Statistics. The candidate would also serve as a course coordinator for courses with multiple lectures and there would be opportunities to teach major specific upper-level undergraduate courses as well as mentoring of undergraduate senior projects (Major Qualifying Projects). Based on interests, there are also...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Athletic Trainer
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Athletic Trainer LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Physical Education, Recreation & Athletics - PERA DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Athletic Trainer assists the Head Athletic Trainer/Athletics Health Care Administrator (HAT/AHCA) in all aspects of the athletic training and athletic health care functions for varsity athletics. This includes but is not limited to, assisting with the day-to-day athletic training and athletics health care program for 18 varsity sports with over 650 student-athletes, assists with professional and administrative services essential for the successful implementation and development of the athletic health care program, assists in monitors the athletic department's health and safety practices to ensure compliance with WPI risk management and NCAA Division III legislation. This is a 10-month position. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Assists the HAT/AHCA in all aspects...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Payroll Administrator
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Payroll Administrator LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Payroll DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Reporting to the Associate Director, the Payroll Administrator is responsible for overseeing the daily operations including customer service and end-to-end processing of multiple biweekly payrolls utilizing Workday HCM to ensure accurate and timely payment to all employees. This role processes regular payroll as well as special payments such as sick buy-back, net pay reissues, and other out-of-sequence payrolls. The Payroll Administrator reviews and analyzes employee transactions and time reports to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, college policy, the employee handbook, and provisions of collective bargaining agreements. JOB DESCRIPTION Customer Service Communicate via email, in-person, phone and videoconference responding to employees, departments, managers, or agencies with questions...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Product Lead, Slate
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Product Lead, Slate LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Enterprise Cloud Systems DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Product Lead, Slate, is responsible for the strategic oversight and continuous improvement of the Slate CRM platform, supporting functions such as admissions, enrollment, communications, and student engagement. This role will report to the Director, Enterprise Cloud Systems. The role leads the full product lifecycle-from ideation and development to deployment and optimization-to ensure the platform aligns with institutional goals and delivers measurable value. In this capacity, the Product Lead may manage a team, including direct reports such as system administrators or analysts who support Slate. They provide leadership, coaching, and performance management to ensure the team delivers secure, scalable, and user-centered solutions. The Product Lead works closely with these team members to align...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME The Business School - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY We are seeking a postdoc for a collaborative research project funded by the National Science Foundation and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation. The interdisciplinary project aims to disrupt the illegal wildlife trade by combining expertise in operations, computer science, biology, and geography to develop innovative tools for researchers and law enforcement. Those with a background in operations research or related field are encouraged to apply. JOB DESCRIPTION General description of position : Applications are invited for a post-doctoral level position to join an interdisciplinary research team at Worcester Polytechnic University (WPI). The selected candidate will work closely with Dr. Renata Konrad (WPI), and Dr. Meredith Gore (University of Maryland) to conduct research on developing...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
Research Associate
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Research Associate LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Robotics Engineering - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to lead the design, prototyping, and control of a bio-inspired robotic gate system. This system will mimic biological mechanisms to enable adaptive, efficient, and robust control for regulating passage in dynamic environments. The role involves mechanical design, actuation strategies, and intelligent control for real-world deployment. JOB DESCRIPTION Key Responsibilities: Design & Analysis: Develop innovative bio-inspired concepts for a robotic gate mechanism that can block or allow traffic dynamically. Perform structural and dynamic analysis to ensure reliability and safety. Prototyping & Integration: Fabricate and assemble robotic gate prototypes using advanced manufacturing techniques. Integrate...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Assistant Professor Chemistry and Biochemistry
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Assistant Professor | Chemistry and Biochemistry LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Chemistry & Biochemistry Department DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a private R1 Research University in Central Massachusetts known for its inclusive and innovative approaches to teaching and multidisciplinary research. WPI's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in synthetic chemistry with the vision and creativity to transform bold ideas into breakthroughs that tackle some of the world's most urgent scientific challenges-advancing human health, driving sustainable technologies, and uncovering new frontiers in biochemical innovation. Possible directions include but are not limited to the design of precision molecular probes to illuminate biological systems in unprecedented detail, creation of next-generation therapeutics to combat disease,...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Nov 20, 2025
Full time Fellowship / PostDoc
Post-Doctoral Fellow - Metal Processing Institute
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Metal Processing Institute - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Applications are being sought for a qualified and motivated post-doctoral fellow to conduct research in several areas of materials science and engineering science, including but not limited to materials recovery technology for supply resiliency. The primary responsibility will be to support existing and upcoming projects. JOB DESCRIPTION Additional responsibilities will include research support on collaborative projects with the Center for Resource Recovery and Recycling and other institutions. The successful candidate should have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and strong written and verbal communication skills. A two-year appointment is anticipated. Applicants will need to provide a letter of interest, a complete CV, at least two exemplar publications, and at least...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Nov 20, 2025
Full time
Research Scientist
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Research Scientist LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Electrical & Computer Engineering - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Professor Makaroff is seek a Research Scientist to perform data analysis and - source reconstruction for MEG/EEG data from Max Planck Inst. Leipzig Germany and Massachusetts General Hospital (total 10 subjects, different tasks) - using high-resolution boundary element fast multipole method (BEM-FMM). Salary is $20,000. This is a full-time 5 month position. JOB DESCRIPTION FLSA STATUS United States of America (Exempt) WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration,...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Nov 19, 2025
Full time
Assistant Director, Admissions
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Assistant Director, Admissions LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Admissions DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Assistant Director, Admissions (Campus Visits) advances WPI's efforts to recruit, select, and enroll high-achieving undergraduate students. This role develops and delivers strategic outreach, manages key visit and yield initiatives, and represents WPI to prospective students, families, counselors, and partner organizations. The Assistant Director also leads the admissions associate program, ensuring high-quality campus visit experiences throughout the academic year and summer. They serve as a key member of the Campus Visit Team. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Assist in the recruitment of the incoming first-year undergraduate class by: Developing and executing a strategic recruitment plan for an assigned geographic territory aligned with university and departmental goals, including...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Nov 15, 2025
Full time
Faculty Governance Coordinator
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Faculty Governance Coordinator LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Faculty Governance DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Faculty Governance Coordinator supports WPI's faculty governance, tenure and promotion processes, and faculty-related events. This position requires strong organizational skills, discretion, attention to detail, and the ability to manage sensitive information while collaborating with stakeholders across campus. JOB DESCRIPTION Faculty Governance Support Ensure governance actions comply with the Faculty Constitution, Bylaws, and faculty vote. Provide administrative support to the Secretary of the Faculty and faculty committees. Research historical governance actions to identify precedents and respond to inquiries. Maintain accurate and accessible records of faculty actions, discussions, and policies. Manage faculty elections and update the Faculty Handbook and website...
Quinsigamond Community College
Nov 07, 2025
Full time
Dean for School of Computing & Applied Technologies
Quinsigamond Community College Worcester, MA, USA
Dean for School of Computing & Applied Technologies Category: Other Department: Academic Affairs Locations: Worcester, MA Posted: Closes: Type: Full Time Position ID: 193803 General Statement The Dean for the School of Computing & Applied Technologies will provide leadership to: Foster innovative & entrepreneurial mindset for program ideation, design and delivery. Align academic offerings with regional labor market needs, expand partnerships with business and industry regionally and nationally, and foster innovation in teaching, training, and experiential learning. Support workforce development, direct-to-work and university transfer goals. Lead and manage programs and disciplines within the School (curriculum and program development, academic assessment/learning outcomes and program review) and effective management of the master-schedule. Hire, develop and evaluate all faculty and staff including adjunct faculty. Develop...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Nov 06, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Career Services
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Associate Director - Career Services LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Heebner Career Development Center - HCDC DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Lead the Career Development Center's (CDC) career services team in designing and delivering programs that support the career development and advancement of degree-seeking students and alumni. Oversee career education, advising, student-facing services, data collection and reporting, and marketing and communications. JOB DESCRIPTION Oversee student-facing career services strategy and operations, including one-on-one advising, career development programming, design and implementation of credit-bearing career courses, and related assessment, data collection, and reporting to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with institutional goals. Actively foster relationships with faculty to integrate career development into the academic experience and support...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Assistant Director for Student Success
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Assistant Director for Student Success LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Diversity, Inclusion, and Multicultural Education DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Assistant Director for Student Success is responsible for advancing WPI's commitment to inclusion and belonging, with a focus on removing barriers to educational access and achievement. This role develops, implements, and assesses initiatives that support student recruitment, retention, and success. This position leads ODIME's signature initiatives, including the Connections Pre-Orientation Program and First-Generation Success Program. In addition, the Assistant Director contributes to broader departmental and campus-wide initiatives that foster mentorship, academic achievement, identity development, and community building. The position requires close collaboration with campus partners, student organizations, and institutional stakeholders. The...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Lab Manager - Robotics
$62,500 - $78,100 yearly
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Lab Manager - Robotics LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Robotics Engineering DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Robotics Engineering (RBE) Lab Manager is responsible for all aspects of robotics engineering undergraduate and graduate labs and project space organization, preparation and configuration. In conjunction with the assigned student Lab Assistant staff, this individual works to ensure that necessary materials, setups and work areas are properly acquired, configured, and maintained to facilitate timely and efficient course and lab work by students. This position must take pro-active steps to gain a clear understanding of robotics course requirements and flow, be able to work effectively with faculty and apply management skills to guide and mentor student lab assistants. In addition, the candidate must guide trouble-shooting and problem-solving activities as needed to ensure that the environment,...
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