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Assistant Director of Recreation Center Operations 524920 Campus Recreation
The Assistant Director of Recreation Center Operations will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Campus Recreation Center (CRC). Primary responsibilities will include management of CRC student welcome desk attendants and facility supervisors, CRC facility reservations and event scheduling, and CRC facility maintenance. In addition, the Assistant Director will oversee the Campus Recreation Center Membership process, daily transmittals for the department, and work collaboratively with Competitive Sports professional staff to staff and supervise the Campus Recreation Complex.
Communications, Economic Impact, and Research Development Specialist (Internal only) 525752 Research & Innovation
This being an internal opportunity, only current UML Employees, irrespective of Bargaining units are eligible to apply for this position. Under the direction of the Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation Acceleration, the Communications, Economic Impact, and Research Development Specialist will develop, coordinate, and manage initiatives that elevate UMass Lowell’s innovation and economic development efforts, particularly as they relate to the Lowell Innovation Network Corridor (LINC). This role will focus on creating communications and events that highlight UMass Lowell’s research and innovation activities, promote collaborative opportunities, engage community and industry partners, develop proposals to support LINC-associated activities, and attract investment and talent to LINC.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Experimental Nuclear Physics 525686 Physics and Applied Physics
The Nuclear Physics group at the University of Massachusetts Lowell has an immediate Postdoctoral opening to help exploit new opportunities in experimental research both at major national user facilities and at our on-campus Radiation Laboratory. The current research in the group is focused on fundamental nuclear structure and nuclear astrophysics, as well as in detector R&D and applied nuclear science using emerging scintillators and segmented HPGe detectors. The Radiation Laboratory has a 1-MW research reactor and a 5.5-MV CN Van de Graaff accelerator. The university is situated in the historic city of Lowell, on the Merrimack River, a half-hour northwest of Boston.
Research Scientist at the Center for Energy Innovation (Internal only) 525689 Mechanical & Industrial Engin
This being an internal opportunity, only current UML Employees, irrespective of Bargaining units are eligible to apply for this position. The Center for Energy Innovation Research Scientist will conduct and support research activities withing the Center for Energy Innovation.
Program Assistant (temporary/part-time) 525713 AsianAmerican Ctr Exc&Engagemt
The University of Massachusetts Lowell recently received through the U.S. Department of Education, the Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) grant, which aims to mitigate AAPI students’ barriers to educational achievement by enhancing institutional programs and services. The AANAPISI Program Assistant is a temporary, part-time, non-benefitted position working 18 hours a week. This role will be responsible for assisting in coordinating outreach and recruitment efforts to AAPI students, promote UMass Lowell’s AANAPISI program, and supports the mission and goals of the AANAPISI five-year grant funded program.  The aim is to increase AAPI college degree attainment and overall student success. The AANAPISI Program Assistant collaborates with the Project Director, Program Coordinators, and campus partners to implement educational programs, provide culturally appropriate direct services to the AACEE student cohort program such as personal, cultural support and collaborate on facilitating career preparedness, student wellbeing and wellness, financial awareness & literacy, and identity development topics. This is a grant-funded, temporary, part time, non-benefitted position. Continued employment is contingent upon grant funding. Position is in-person. Employment term duration: January - September 2025
Worker Health Educator I 525628 The New England Consortium
The New England Consortium (TNEC) is currently seeking a Worker Health Educator (WHE) for its Hazardous Waste Worker/Emergency Responder (ER) Health and Safety (H&S) Training Program based at the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML) in the historic Wannalancit Mills Building. The WHE will help lead TNEC’s effort for meeting its worker-oriented training goals, building the regional H&S movement and developing working relationships with labor, environmental organizations, government and business. TNEC has been providing dynamic hands-on, participatory H&S training throughout New England and beyond since 1987. To learn more about our training program, please visit: www.uml.edu/tnec.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Chemical Engineering 525495 Chemical Engineering
Seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to conduct computational research on the project related to machine learning algorithm development for boosting multi-scale and multi-physics simulations of catalysis and material science. Will develop machine learning-based algorithm for plasma catalysis, electrocatalysis, field-enhanced catalysis, as well as non-toxic material discovery using methods such as graph neural networks, gaussian processes, and graph convolutional networks, active learning, and group activity. The candidates will focus on quantifying the local field strengths, predicting the energetics influenced by fields, and optimizing catalysis and material synthesis processes. Will help immediate supervisor in writing scholarly articles and proposals and mentor the students. Salary will be competitive and based on experience.
Research Scientist - Coronograph Technologies (Promotional opportunity) 525581 Space Sci. & Tech. (LoCSST)
This being a promotional opportunity, only current UML Employees within the same Bargaining unit are eligible to apply for this position. The full time Research Scientist will work closely with faculty, research staff, post-docs, graduate students, and undergraduate students to carry out new and on-going experimental research for the PICTURE-D exoplanetary imaging balloon mission in the areas of wavefront control, optical metrology, coronagraph testbed operation and the development of new coronagraph technologies for future space missions. This work will be performed under the direction of the principal investigator and is contingent upon funding availability.
Research Scientist - End-to-End Modeling 525582 Space Sci. & Tech. (LoCSST)
The full-time Research Scientist will work closely with faculty, research staff, post-docs, graduate students and undergraduate students to carry out new and on-going experimental research for the PICTURE-D exoplanetary imaging balloon mission in the areas of wavefront control, end-to-end Structural Thermal Optical Performance (STOP) modeling and science data processing. This work will be performed under the direction of the principal investigator and is contingent upon funding availability.
Program Associate - Climate Change Initiative (Internal only) 525597 Envir Earth&Atmos.Sciences
This being an internal opportunity, only current UML Employees, irrespective of Bargaining units are eligible to apply for this position. The UMass Lowell Climate Change Initiative (CCI) is hiring a Program Associate to work with a cross-disciplinary team of researchers from UMass Lowell’s Environmental Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Rist Institute for Sustainability and Energy, as well as the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and our community partners in Lowell, Massachusetts. The position will support a Department of Energy (DOE)-funded Climate Resilience Center that takes a community-driven approach to inform and improve resilience to extreme temperatures and decarbonization. They will assist in project coordination as needed, collect and analyze data, lead community engagement efforts, lead and/or contribute to peer-reviewed publications about the research, and communicate about research results with academic peers and the broader public through news posts and online presentations.
Access Services Associate (Part-Time, Temporary) - Library 525585 Library
The Part-time Access Services Associate will contribute to the operation of UML University Library and the Access Services department by participating in: Interlibrary Loan, student assistant supervision, circulation desk functions, customer service, stacks maintenance, and other projects as assigned. This position will be scheduled for up to 18 hours a week, primarily in the afternoon/evening and including Fridays noon – 6 pm. Occasional additional hours, especially during final exams, may also be required. In addition, the following federal holidays may be required: Labor Day, Indigenous People's Day, Veteran's Day, President's Day, Patriot's Day.
Enrollment Support Specialist, Undergraduate GPS (part-time/non-benefited) 525608 Grad & Professional Studies
The UMass Lowell division of Graduate, Online, and Professional Studies (GPS) is seeking qualified applicants to join our growing team of student success professionals. The Enrollment Support Specialist (ESS) will review the records of incoming and current students, with the program’s academic advisor, to ensure timely follow-up on worksheets, advisement reports, and university petitions and exceptions, ensuring a smooth path to degree completion for undergraduate continuing education students, supporting student retention and enrollment efforts.
Faculty Part-Time - School of Education 525611 School of Education
The School of Education in the College of Fine Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Lowell is seeking qualified adjunct faculty for the 2024-2026 academic year to teach graduate-level courses in educational statistics, quantitative methods, and research methods. Courses are available for Master's and Doctoral students. Successful candidates will demonstrate expertise in quantitative data analysis, a commitment to inclusive and accessible teaching, and an ability to connect statistical concepts to real-world research practices in education and the social sciences.
Museum Teacher (Part-Time, Temporary) 525232 Tsongas Industrial History Ctr
The Tsongas Industrial History Center is an education partnership between the University of Massachusetts Lowell School of Education and the National Park Service at Lowell National Historical Park. Utilizing the Park’s unique historic resources, including authentic artifacts and primary sources, the Center facilitates experiential learning of industrial history, science, and engineering content through educational programs. Museum teachers engage students (grades 2-12) in active learning by employing best practices in museum teaching, such as effective questioning, participatory activities, and relevant age-appropriate discussions.
Clinic Assistant - (Part-Time/Temporary) 525575
UMass Lowell Counseling Services is seeking a part-time, Clinic Assistant (10 hours/week) to provide administrative, technical, creative, data management, and operational support for Counseling Services, a department of the UMass Lowell Wellness Center.
Facilities Service Center Coordinator 525555 Facilities Business Operation
This position provides broad based Customer Service support as needed to the Facilities Service Center. Primary duties include responding to all incoming calls and visitors related to facility emergencies, maintenance requests and routine inquiries, the coordination of employee programs (such as uniforms, gas cards, cell phones, and procurement/business support) as needed to the Facilities Management Department. Miscellaneous office support may include coordinating office activities and support for multiple senior-level managers and other team members within the Facilities Management Department to ensure the smooth operation of facilities business.
Financial Research Administrator - Office of Sponsored Programs 525549 Office of Sponsored Programs
The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) provides assistance to faculty and research staff in all aspects of managing external research funding. The Financial Research Administrator position oversees the financial administration of grants and contracts from budget setup through award closeout and ensures compliance with all Federal, State, University and sponsor policies, procedures and rules. This position and works closely with the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation’s offices, as well as other financial and administrative units across the campus and throughout the University system. It provides efficient and effective research administration services to the UMass Lowell research community. Some opportunities for remote work available.
Director of Capital Projects 525508 Project Management & Planning
The Director of Capital Projects has responsibility for coordinating and managing all capital projects on campus, including new construction, facility renovations and infrastructure upgrades through the use of both internal and external project managers and resources.  The Director of Capital Projects is responsible for all daily operations for the Capital Projects department including, but not limited to, personnel management and developing and maintaining a comprehensive project controls program for quality assurance, budget control, consistent project delivery and operational continuity across the campus.  This position is responsible for providing executive level support and supervision to all members of the Project Management team to ensure that all projects achieve their programmatic objectives, are delivered on time, within budget, and align with campus strategies and initiatives.  This position provides support and assistance to the Executive Director, Planning, Design and Construction and the Assistant Vice Chancellor as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the department and efficient management of its Capital Project Program.
Grants & Contracts Administrator 525512 Office of Sponsored Programs
The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) provides assistance to faculty and research staff in all aspects of applying for, accepting, and managing external research funding. The Grants and Contracts Administrator position facilitates the review and submission of proposals for research funding in accordance with sponsor and university policies, processes grant awards and contracts for research funding, and initiates account set up and non-financial post award management of sponsored awards. This position and office work closely with the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation’s offices, as well as other administrative units across the campus and throughout the University system to provide efficient and effective research administration support services to the UMass Lowell research community.
Director of Military and Veteran Services 525492 Veterans Services
The Office of Veterans’ Services is responsible for identifying and serving as a resource for currently enrolled and prospective students who have served or are currently serving in the United States military services, and for their dependents receiving veterans’ benefits. The Director is responsible for the recruitment, support, and outreach for students who are veterans; the coordination of services and programs to better serve these students; the development and implementation of strategic planning for returning veterans and their eligible dependents, and the processing and certification of educational benefits

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