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Vaccination Requirement: In accordance with the College's vaccination policy, we require all members of our community to be fully vaccinated, unless granted a medical or religious accommodation.

Background Checks: In accordance with our background check policy, finalists for hire will undergo a background check that includes education, employment, and criminal convictions.

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Current opportunities

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ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - BECKER CAREER CENTER Becker Career Center
Are you interested in driving professional development in a college setting? The award-winning Becker Career Center at Union College in Schenectady, NY is seeking an experienced Associate Director to join their team.
FIRE SAFETY INSPECTOR Environ, Health & Safety
Conduct monthly fire & life safety inspections in College-owned buildings in a supportive team environment with a flexible work schedule!
LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS SERVICES SPECIALIST ITS
Do you enjoy performing a wide range of audio visual services to support a community? Union College is seeking a Learning Environments Services Specialist!
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY (U.S. HISTORY) History
The History Department at Union College invites applications for a one-year visiting appointment at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor with an emphasis on US History. This position will begin in Fall 2023. Union College is a leading national liberal arts college deeply committed to undergraduate education.
SYSTEMS & DISCOVERY LIBRARIAN Schaffer Library
The Systems and Discovery Librarian improves and sustains a variety of staff-facing and public-facing library systems to ensure reliable and efficient access to the Library’s collections and resources.
SENIOR LEARNING DESIGNER, INCLUSIVE PEDAGOGY Learning Design-Digital Innovations
The Senior Learning Designer, Inclusive Pedagogy works through the lens of inclusivity to support faculty awareness, teaching practices, course design, and classroom management that ultimately supports student retention, resilience, motivation, and engagement. Creates and delivers mission critical training materials and workshops on effective use of learning technologies and multimedia in the classroom.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF HOUSING OPERATIONS Residential Life
Do you have prior Residence Life experience and love operations and logistics? If so, this may be the position for you! We're hiring an Associate Director to help drive an outstanding residential experience!
ATHLETIC FACILITIES SPECIALIST Athletics
Union College, a liberal arts institution located in Schenectady, New York, is accepting applications for the position of Athletics Facilities Specialist to support the maintenance and operations of athletic facilities, in addition to event and program support. Union College is a member of NCAA Division III & Division I, Liberty League and ECAC Hockey, sponsoring 26 intercollegiate sports, 24 in Division III, with Ice Hockey competing at Division I.
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY Physics & Astronomy
Union College's Department of Physics and Astronomy invites applications for a two-year Visiting Assistant Professor position starting in September 2023.  Applicants should have some teaching experience and a strong commitment to undergraduate education.
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS Economics
The Department of Economics at Union College invites applications for one or more full-time three-year visiting positions.
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY Philosophy
Seeking a 1-year Visiting Assistant Professor in Philosophy, beginning September 2023, with the possibility of extension up to 3 years. Areas of expertise: Ethics with a particular interest in Social and Political Philosophy.
CUSTODIAN - Full-time Facilities Services
Custodians are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of office space and common spaces across campus.
CONTROLLER Finance
Union College is hiring a Controller to provide leadership and coordination of the College accounting, tax, financial operations, and reporting functions in a manner that ensures compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and regulatory requirements, while promoting efficient work processes and aligning with the strategic goals of the College. The Controller will establish effective, collaborative working relationships with members of the College community and external vendors, and will serve as a resource and key liaison within the College Community.
PLUMBER Facilities Services
The Facilities Services Department at Union College is seeking a highly motivated, energetic, and team oriented individual to fill the position of Plumber at our Schenectady, NY campus.
CAMPUS SAFETY OFFICER Campus Safety
Do you enjoy ensuring others are safe? Union College is hiring a Campus Safety Officer to ensure we have a safe and secure campus environment.
CAMPUS SAFETY OFFICER ON-CALL Campus Safety
Patrols buildings and grounds, responds to emergencies and performs related duties designed to promote and ensure a safe and secure campus environment.
TROLLEY DRIVER - ON CALL Campus Safety
Provide safe transportation of Union College Students, Staff and Community Members to and from College approved locations - CDL required.
VAN DRIVER - ON CALL Campus Safety
Provide safe transportation of Union College Students, Staff and Community Members to and from College approved locations - No CDL required for this position.

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