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Sep 10, 2026

Full time

Temporary Biomechanics Research Engineer

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Temporary Biomechanics Research Engineer LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Biomedical Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Assist with various biomechanics data collection, analysis, and dissemination in the Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Laboratory. JOB DESCRIPTION Qualified individuals will hold a Master's degree in biomedical engineering and have a broad background in musculoskeletal biomechanics and specific expertise in: quantitative CT analysis motion capture musculoskeletal modeling finite element modeling cadaveric specimen preparation materials testing This is an on-site temporary position up to 40 hours per week. Hourly pay rate is $20 per hour depending on experience. FLSA STATUS United States of America (Non-Exempt) WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,...

Aug 19, 2026

Full time

Temporary Research Assistant in Physiological Fluid Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Temporary Research Assistant in Physiological Fluid Mechanics LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Biomedical Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Artificial Intelligence and Modeling Laboratory for Cardiovascular Diseases (AIMCardio Lab) at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking applications for two temporary research assistant positions. We are looking for highly motivated, collaborative, and enthusiastic researchers with expertise in fluid-structure interaction, computational and experimental fluid mechanics, and/or scientific machine learning, with applications to cardiovascular diseases and medical devices. The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability. Successful candidates are expected to commit to a minimum two-year appointment. JOB DESCRIPTION AIMCardio Lab The lab conducts cutting-edge...

Sep 18, 2026

Full time

Special Programs Coordinator, Programming Coordinator for the Upward Bound Program

North Shore Community College Lynn, MA

Special Programs Coordinator, Programming Coordinator for the Upward Bound Program Location: Lynn, MA Category: Professional Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Wed Sep 16 2026 Job Description: Special Programs Coordinator, Programming Coordinator for the Upward Bound Program MCCC Unit Professional position, Grade 4; Grant funded Campus Location: Lynn Schedule: 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday as follows: 10:00 AM?6:00 PM and occasional weekend and evenings during the academic year and 8:00 AM?4:00 plus a residential component (Sunday-Friday) during the summer program SALARY: Anticipated starting salary is $65,370.00 - $67,000.00. Actual salary will be commensurate with education and experience in accordance with the MCCC/MTA collective bargaining agreement. Full time benefited employees at North Shore Community College are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package offered through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Click HERE for a...

Sep 16, 2026

Full time

Student Officer in Training (Entry Level OK)

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Student Officer in Training (Entry Level OK) LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Campus Safety DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY JOB DESCRIPTION The Student Officer in Training is WPI's paid training pathway to becoming a full-time Campus Police Officer. Candidates selected for this program will be hired by WPI into a temporary, full-time, non-sworn position with the WPI Police Department and sponsored by WPI to attend the Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC) Police Academy in Marlborough, MA. WPI will provide the required training pathway and pay Student Officers in Training $25 per hour on a full-time basis while they attend the academy and complete required departmental training. Upon successful graduation from the police academy, the employee will transition directly into a full-time, sworn Campus Police Officer position with the WPI Police Department. At that time, compensation will...

Sep 12, 2026

Full time

Administrative Assistant II - STEM

Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, MA

Administrative Assistant II - STEM POSITION: Full-Time Administrative Assistant II - STEM (Administrative Assistant II): STEM Division; Haverhill Campus; 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm; AFSCME Unit I Position SUMMARY: Responsible for performing a wide range of administrative duties in support of the division dean, including but not limited to: assisting in the development of the master schedule and faculty teaching schedules, coordinating the allocation of office space, organizing the ordering of textbooks, scheduling meetings, assisting faculty and students, compiling information to prepare accurate reports, preparing correspondence, maintaining records and filing, and answering division office phones. Also provides special project support to college initiatives including grant funded activities and High School programs. May supervise other support staff and temporary staff. Other duties as assigned. RESPONSIBILITIES: The...

Aug 21, 2026

Full time

Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship

Simmons University Boston, MA

Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship Main Campus - Boston, MA R12108 ABOUT SIMMONS Located in Boston's historic Fenway area, Simmons University has a strong tradition of empowering women and challenging traditional gender roles. Simmons was founded for equality 125 years ago as one of the first higher education institutions dedicated to helping women become leaders. Today, our university continues to grow and evolve and now offers Boston's only women's undergraduate program and graduate programs open to all. You're joining our community at an especially exciting time as we continue to innovate for the future. Simmons recently launched a six-school academic structure that leverages our expert faculty and longstanding expertise in professions that make our communities stronger. In addition, we continue to highlight our high-value education proposition that is delivering greater ROI to students and putting them on the fast track to career growth and success. You'll...

Aug 20, 2026

Full time

AV Systems Engineer II

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE AV Systems Engineer II LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME AV Systems DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Assist with the design, installation, and support of campus Audio Visual (AV) equipment and infrastructure critical to course delivery, project collaborations, and campus events. JOB DESCRIPTION Under direction of team lead, purchase, configure, and install AV equipment, systems, and solutions targeted for permanent or temporary use according to campus requirements Perform testing and troubleshooting, diagnose problems, and contact vendor for assistance as needed Participate in planning budget targets and managing installations to meet budget allocations Respond to customer problems and provide immediate service and support to faculty, students, and staff. Use Service Desk ticketing system to process AV related requests and incidents Perform preventative maintenance and refresh...

Aug 15, 2026

Full time

Receiver

Amherst College Amherst, MA

Receiver Amherst Campus Full Time JR7174 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Receiver position. The Receiver is a full-time, academic-year (42 weeks per year) position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $22.49-$23.50 per hour. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families....

Aug 15, 2026

Full time

Second Cook (Late Night)

Amherst College Amherst, MA

Second Cook (Late Night) Amherst Campus Full Time JR7169 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Second Cook (Late Night) position. The Second Cook (Late Night) is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $22.49-$23.20 per hour. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and...

Jul 29, 2026

Full time

Dishroom Attendant

Amherst College Amherst, MA

Dishroom Attendant Amherst Campus Full Time JR7094 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Dishroom Attendant position. The Dishroom Attendant is a full-time, academic-year (42 weeks per year) position. The position begins in mid-July 2026 and will transition to an academic-year schedule beginning in 2027. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $19.98 to $20.15 per hour. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College...

Jul 07, 2026

Full time

Licensed Master Tradesperson - HVAC

Lasell University Newton, MA

Licensed Master Tradesperson - HVAC Salary Range: $39.48 - $39.48 Hourly Level: Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Travel Percentage: Category: Staff Description The Office of Plant Operations and Public Safety at Lasell University is seeking a Licensed Master Tradesperson - HVAC. The Master Tradesperson - HVAC is responsible for performing a variety of duties to install, maintain, inspect, operate and repair building HVAC and refrigeration systems, hot water systems and components; and all other related duties as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended to describe the essential functions of the position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties and responsibilities. Install, operate, adjust and inspect all building HVAC and refrigeration system components and auxiliary equipment (motors, controls, valves, cooling towers, dampers, regulators, gaskets, flanges, seals, pumps,...

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