Michigan Technological University

Human Resources Office

Job Postings

Welcome and thank you for your interest in a career at  Michigan Technological University!

Important Information

Michigan Tech is transitioning to an online applicant portal, jobs.mtu.edu. Please note that not all job postings have been moved to the new applicant portal.

To apply for an open position, follow the instructions included with the job positing.

PLEASE NOTE:

  • Incomplete applications and applications that do not meet the required qualifications (minimum requirements) will not be forwarded to the hiring department. It is required to list all education and experience on your application to document your qualifications.
  • Applications are not kept on file for future positions. You will need to fill out a separate application for each position that you are applying to for consideration.
  • Internal Postings: Open only to internal applicants; the following definition applies to non-union, staff positions:
    "An internal candidate is any current employee who has successfully completed probation OR any current employee who has held a continuous position for a minimum of nine (9) months in either a casual, short-term, or fixed-term assignment at Michigan Technological University. Holding a continuous position is defined as working a minimum of 0.25 full-time equivalent (FTE) or 10 hours per week." 
  • External Postings: Open to individuals not already employed at Michigan Technological University. (All employees are permitted to apply for external positions.)

Please call 906-487-2280 with any questions.
Thank you for your patience during our transition.

Faculty/Academic Postings

Strategic Faculty Hiring Initiative (SFHI)

Michigan Technological University is redefining graduate and undergraduate education through its interdisciplinary programs, which we plan to enhance through the creation of seven to ten "growth" faculty positions each year.  This effort is called the Strategic Faculty Hiring Initiative (SFHI).

Other Faculty/Academic Postings

Lecturer
Computer Science

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering

Department Chair
Biological Sciences

Lecturer
Biological Sciences

Professor and Department Chair
Chemistry

Assistant Professor 
Chemistry

Assistant/Associate Professor – Geotechnical Engineering 
Civil & Environmental Engineering

Assistant Professor - Human Factors/Biomechanics
Cognitive & Learning Sciences and Kinesiology/Integrative Physiology (Joint appointment)

Assistant or Associate Professor - Psychology
Cognitive & Learning Sciences

Associate/Full Professor - Psychology
Cognitive & Learning Sciences

Assistant Professor
Computer Science

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences

Assistant/Associate Professor - Biomechanics
Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology

Tenure-Track Assistant or Associate Professor in Energy Storage Systems
Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics

Assistant Professor - Forest Hydrology
School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science

Lecturer in Electrical Engineering Technology
School of Technology

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering Technology
School of Technology

Assistant Professor - Anthropology/Archaeology/Heritage Studies
Social Sciences

Assistant Professor - Sociology
Social Sciences

Assistant Professor of Sound
Visual & Performing Arts

Staff Postings - Non Union

To apply for staff job postings listed on jobs.mtu.edu (the link will bring you to the website), you should create an account and apply online.  To apply for other postings that have not yet been transitioned to the new site (the link will bring you to a pdf ), you will need to submit a Job Application, Cover Letter, and Resume to Human Resources.

Staff Postings - Non-Union

Assistant Grants Accountant Posted 4/29/2013
Sponsored Programs Accounting

Assistant Grants Analyst Posted 04/25/2013
Sponsored Programs Officeg

Web Developer Posted 04/09/2013
Information Technology Services & Security

Coordinator, Student Activities Posted 04/08/2013
Student Activities

Assistant Volleyball Coach Posted 04/08/2013
General Athletics

Residence Life Coordinator Posted 03/25/2013
Housing & Residential Life

Research Scientist I Posted 03/21/2013
Forest Resources & Environmental Science

Telecommunications Engineer I/II Posted 3/18/2013
Information Technology Services & Security

Telecommunications Engineer I/II Posted 03/15/2013
Information Technology Services & Security

Departmental Coordinator Posted 03/15/2013
Computer Science

Associate Curator Posted 03/14/2013
AE Seaman Mineral Museum

Associate Dean of Students Posted 03/14/2013
Dean of Students Office

Business Systems & Data Analyst  Posted 03/01/2013
Office of Development

Research Engineer/Scientist - IT Posted 02/25/2013
Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI)

Laboratory Coordinator/Instructor Posted 02/13/2013
Physics

IT Project Manager Posted 02/08/2013
Information Technology Services & Security

Business Analyst (Internal/External Posting) Posted 02/07/2013
Human Resources

Coordinator, International Admissions Posted 01/29/2013
International Programs & Services

Assistant Research Scientist-Geospatial Database Analyst Posted 11/05/2012
Michigan Tech Research Institute - Ann Arbor, MI

Research Engineer/Scientist II - Advanced Geospatial Analyst Posted 10/04/2012
Michigan Tech Research Institute - Ann Arbor, MI

Research Engineer/Scientist I - Transportation Research Analyst  
Michigan Tech Research Institute - Ann Arbor, MI

Senior Research Scientist II 
Michigan Tech Reseach Institute - Ann Arbor, MI

Senior Research Scientist II 
Michigan Tech Research Institute - Ann Arbor, MI

Research Engineer/Scientist II - Sensor/Signal Processing Analyst Posted 04/20/2012
Michigan Tech Research Institute - Ann Arbor, MI

Research Engineer/Scientist I - Remote Sensing Analyst Posted 04/05/2012
Michigan Tech Research Institute - Ann Arbor, MI

Staff Postings - Union

To apply for union staff job posting (the link will bring you to a pdf ), you will need to submit a Job Application, Cover Letter, and Resume to Human Resources.

Staff Postings - Union

Building Mechanic II 
Facilities Management, AFSCME Internal Only Posting, 05/08/2013 to 05/14/2013

Custodian (12 Month/Full-time, 1st Shift)
Facilities Management, AFSCME Internal Only Posting, 05/08/2013 to 05/14/2013

Custodian (12-Mos/Full-time, 1st Shift)
Facilities Management, AFSCME Internal Only Posting, 05/01/2013 to 05/07/2013

Food Service Helper
Dining Services, AFSCME Internal Only Posting, 04/19/2013 to 04/26/2013

Office & Accounting Assistant (N6)
J.R. Van Pelt & Opie Library, UAW Internal/External Posting, 04/12/2013 to 04/18/2013

Custodian (12-Month/Part-time)
Athletics & Recreation, AFSCME Internal/External Posting, 04/12/2013 to 04/18/2013

Operator/Dispatcher N4
Public Safety and Police Services, UAW Internal and External Posting, 04/02/2013 to 04/08/2013

Lieutenant  
Public Safety and Police Services, POA Internal Only Posting, 03/19/2013 to 03/25/2013

Custodian - 12 mos/PT No Base  (4 Positions) 
Facilities Management, AFSCME Internal/External Posting, 03/15/2013 to 03/21/2013

Human Resources Office

2nd Floor, Lakeshore Center
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931

Ph. 906-487-2280
Fax: 906-487-3220
Email: hrwebmaster@mtu.edu

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