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Adjunct Faculty – Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

20002180

Harrisonburg, Virginia

College of Science and Mathematics

Instructional / Teaching Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at James Madison University is accepting applications for part-time faculty to teach a variety of chemistry and biochemistry courses. Our department currently serves about 3000 undergraduate students each year. We offer a wide variety of courses for chemistry majors, other STEM majors, general education, and pre-health professional students. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is actively committed to increasing the success of all students, attracting faculty and students with a range of backgrounds and experiences, and sustaining a welcoming work and learning environment.

20002191

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Student Life and Involvement

Graduate Assistant

Graduate Assistant

The Graduate Assistant for Student Organization Management will assist in creating a welcoming and developmental environment in Student Life. Working directly with the Coordinator for Student Life, Student Organizations. this position will supervise student employees, support student organizations, and manage marketing materials. This position is expected to work 20 hours a week within business hours of Student Leadership and Involvement office (Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm).

20002181

Harrisonburg, Virginia

College of Science and Mathematics

Instructional / Teaching Faculty

Instructional / Teaching Faculty

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at James Madison University invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor appointment to begin in Fall 2027. Applicants with expertise in any subdiscipline of chemistry with research and teaching interests in computational/theoretical chemistry are encouraged to apply. This position builds on our history of undergraduate teaching and research training that leverages over $10 million of existing instrumentation, including comprehensive facilities for nuclear chemistry, materials science, high-performance computing, NMR, and mass spectrometry. To learn more about our state-of-the-art instrumentation visit https://www.jmu.edu/chemistry/instrumentation.shtml. More information about the department can be found at http://www.jmu.edu/chemistry/. JMU Chemistry is an undergraduate-only program at an R2 institution. The department currently serves approximately 200 majors and about 3000 undergraduate students each year. We offer a wide variety of courses for chemistry majors, other STEM majors, general education, and pre-health professionals. Majors are actively involved in SAACS, AXE, and undergraduate research. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is actively committed to increasing the success of all students, attracting faculty and students with a range of backgrounds and experiences, and sustaining a welcoming work and learning environment. We are committed to excellence in undergraduate education, research, and mentoring undergraduates to help them reach their personal and professional goals. With 29 full-time faculty members, the department offers ACS certified B.S. degrees and teaches courses in all major areas of chemistry.

20002187

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Finance

Budget / Finance / Payroll

Full-time Staff (Classified)

To support James Madison University and the Finance Department objectives of efficient use of resources through prudent fiscal stewardship. Specifically, to support the activities of Capital, Debt and Indirect Cost Accounting. This includes the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, schedules, working papers and journal entries, ensuring accuracy and integrity of data in capital construction, lease and indirect cost accounting while interpreting and complying with university and state policies and procedures.

20002188

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Advancement Information Services

Fundraising / Philanthropy

Full-time Staff (Classified)

The Prospect Development Analyst provides strategic research, analysis, and data-driven insights that strengthen the major and principal gift pipeline. This position identifies and evaluates prospective donors, monitors, and informs and delivers actionable intelligence to front-line fundraisers and University leadership. Through a combination of research, data analytics, visualization, reporting, and fundraiser collaboration, the Prospect Development Analyst supports the identification, cultivation, and solicitation of donors to achieve the University’s philanthropic priorities and fundraising goals.

20002182

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Police and Public Safety

Police Department

Full-time Staff (Classified)

The Department of Public Safety and Police at James Madison University is accepting applications for a full-time Patrol Officer.

20002148

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Development

Advancement

Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty)

The Office of Strategic Gifts at James Madison University is accepting applications for three Development Officers. The office is responsible for developing and managing programs leading to private gifts which will support and advance the university's faculty, students and programs. The staff identifies potential donors, educates alumni, parents and friends about the financial needs of the university and conducts solicitations to meet those needs. The purpose of these positions is to solicit private gifts that support scholarship, faculty support, capital projects and endowment requirements of the university. Projects will require close working relationships with faculty, academic administrators and other university officers, and an understanding of academic and co-curricular program goals and objectives of a college/program. The Development Officers in this recruitment will liaise with the College of Arts and Letters, the College of Business and the College of Integrated Science and Engineering.

20002122

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Advancement Information Services

Student Employment

Institutional Employment

Business Applications is a unit in the department of Philanthropic Operations. We are seeking a Student Assistant who is organized, detail-oriented, and team-oriented to assist in the daily data projects of Business Applications, as well as specific duties listed below under duties and responsibilities. This position is REQUIRED to work on-site and is NOT ELIGIBLE for telecommuting.

20002095

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Constituent Engagement and Sustained Giving

Advancement
Fundraising / Philanthropy

Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty)

Working with both Philanthropy & Engagement and Student Affairs in a collaborative, cross-divisional position, this Leadership Annual Gift Officer (LAG Officer) represents JMU with professionalism and warmth, reinforcing a culture of philanthropy and donor-centered engagement.  The LAG Officer plays a critical role in strengthening the university’s philanthropic pipeline by building meaningful, sustained relationships with donors making leadership-level annual gifts (generally but not exclusively $1,000–$10,000). This position focuses on these midlevel philanthropists, particularly those with an interest in supporting student life at JMU, while serving as an important bridge between annual giving strategies and major gift qualification.  The LAG Officer works primarily onsite at JMU.

20002092

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Development

Administrative / Office Staff

Full-time Staff (Classified)

The Operations & Systems Manager for Corporate and Foundation Relations is a member of the Philanthropy and Engagement division. The Operations & Systems Manager reports to the Senior Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations. All duties are carried out in accordance with the policies and procedures of Philanthropy and Engagement, the Development Office, and the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations. The Operations & Systems Manager provides operational leadership and infrastructure support for the Corporate and Foundation Relations unit, ensuring that the systems, data, and processes enabling corporate and foundation engagement are accurate, efficient, and aligned with institutional strategy. The Operations & Systems Manager serves as the primary administrator of the JMU Corporate Partnership Hub, supporting the platform’s growth as the central coordination point for engagement teams, relationship managers, and cross-campus collaboration. The position also supports prospect development efforts, maintains data integrity across systems, and oversees operational processes that are foundational to the success and scalability of CFR’s work.

20002091

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Development

Advancement

Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty)

The Assistant Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations is a member of the Philanthropy and Engagement division. The Assistant Director reports to the Senior Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations. All duties are carried out in accordance with the policies and procedures of Philanthropy and Engagement, the Development Office, and the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations. The Assistant Director advances philanthropic support from private foundations and corporate giving programs by developing and managing a strategic pipeline of funding opportunities aligned with JMU’s strategic priorities. This role leads proposal development, manages charitable sponsorship opportunities, and supports faculty and campus partners in pursuing external funding. The Assistant Director serves as a key connector between campus priorities and funder interests, translating university strengths into compelling philanthropic opportunities and ensuring charitable sponsorships are properly qualified, documented, and stewarded. This position participates actively in the Corporate Partnership Hub engagement team model, ensuring philanthropic sponsorship opportunities are integrated into broader institutional partnership strategies. The position plays a central role in expanding JMU’s philanthropic sponsorship portfolio and driving revenue growth through private philanthropic sources.

20002184

Harrisonburg, Virginia

College of Science and Mathematics

Student Employment

Federal Work Study

Closing on: Sep 18 2026

The Math & Statistics Department is looking for two (2) student office assistants to join our team! We are a casual and welcoming department and seek students who are happy to help faculty/staff with scanning, copies, errands, and more. These students will also have the responsibility of cleaning blackboards and erasers approximately once a week. Work hours flexibility is helpful, and we will accommodate your class schedule. Average 10 hours per week with a maximum of 15 in special circumstances. The ideal employees would be available at least some of the following times: 8-9 Monday to Friday, and Friday afternoons.

20002174

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Health and Wellbeing

Health Center

Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty)

The University Health Center (UHC) is accepting applications for an Athletic Training position to oversee care of Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) students, provide support and guidance to students recovering from concussion and facilitate student rehabilitation from injury upon referral of University Health Center providers. This position does not include the care of NCAA athletes. The UHC provides a comprehensive array of health care services and health education programs to JMU students. Included in our health care services are several medical clinics, a pharmacy, a medical laboratory, and other programs that provide services for more than 30,000 patient encounters a year. UHC practices evidence-based medicine in a confidential, inclusive environment. This is a 9-month, full-time position with a recurring rest period of May 10th - August 9th.

20002173

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Business Services

Housekeeping

Full-time Staff (Classified)

James Madison University’s Facilities Management is seeking a Night Shift Housekeeping Supervisor. The shift is Sunday – Thursday, 10:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m., with overtime as required to cover special events and inclement weather.

20002166

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Center for Global Engagement

Administrative / Office Staff
Budget / Finance / Payroll

Full-time Staff (Classified)

The Center for Global Engagement is seeking two full-time Study Abroad Fiscal Specialists to support the financial operations of JMU’s Study Abroad unit. These positions will share responsibility for processing, monitoring, accounting, and managing a portfolio of individual study abroad program budgets totaling approximately $10 million annually. The Study Abroad Fiscal Specialists will work closely with Study Abroad staff, faculty program directors, campus partners, and university offices to support accurate, timely, and compliant fiscal processes. These roles are important to the successful planning and delivery of short-term, semester-long, and other study abroad programs. These are full-time, in-person positions that require regular on-site presence due to fiscal processing, collaboration with Study Abroad staff and campus partners, recordkeeping, and program support responsibilities. The selected candidates will support accurate and timely financial processes for study abroad programming and must be able to work with a high level of detail, confidentiality, professionalism, and responsiveness.

20002170

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Student Access and Inclusion

Student Employment

Institutional Employment

The Centennial Scholars Program (CSP) is committed to increasing access to higher education for talented first-generation Pell grant-eligible students from the Commonwealth of Virginia. We provide academic resources, connect students to campus programs, facilitate a successful transition to college, and support students’ success while they earn a college degree. The Social Media & Content Student Assistant supports First-Generation Programs by creating and sharing content that promotes events, celebrates first-gen stories, and increases awareness of departmental initiatives. This role is responsible for managing digital platforms, designing promotional materials, maintaining the departmental website, and supporting outreach efforts. Ideal candidates will be creative, detail-oriented, and excited about amplifying the voices of first-generation students at JMU. Occasional weekend hours may be required to support events.

20002142

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Business Services

Facilities / Skilled Trades

Full-time Staff (Classified)

James Madison University’s Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Landscape Worker – Operator B. Shift is Monday – Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., with overtime as required to cover special events and inclement weather. There is a slightly alternate schedule during the summer months.

20002162

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Intercollegiate Athletics

Athletics

Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty)

James Madison University, a Division I Member of the NCAA and Sun Belt Conference, is seeking an Academic Advisor working with student athletes from assigned Olympic sports. This position is a full-time, 12 month position with a comprehensive benefits package.

20002153

Harrisonburg, Virginia

College of Business

Instructional / Teaching Faculty

Instructional / Teaching Faculty

The Department of Management in the College of Business at James Madison University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Management position with a focus in entrepreneurship and/or strategy to begin in Fall 2027. Advanced assistant professors are also encouraged to apply. About the Department: The Department of Management is an academic unit within the College of Business, comprising 22 full-time faculty members. The department has over 800 management majors in three concentrations (Management Consulting, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and Human Resource Management), and the department supports the college by providing core business classes in Strategic Management, Interpersonal Skills, and Principles of Management. Departmental faculty members closely collaborate with the Gilliam Center for Entrepreneurship. The department places primary emphasis on its undergraduate programs that include engaging classroom experiences, business case studies, hands-on projects, and laboratory exercises designed to prepare graduates to work independently and in team-oriented environments. In addition to their high involvement in undergraduate education, departmental faculty members play a vital role in delivering the Executive Leadership MBA, Innovation MBA, and Information Security MBA programs. Outside the academic community, faculty members maintain strong connections with the business community in Shenandoah Valley, Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Washington, D.C., and interact regularly with members of the department’s advisory board.

20002152

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Student Access and Inclusion

Other

Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty)

The Senior Assistant Director for Centennial Scholars is responsible for the design, development, and delivery programs that advance academic success, financial literacy, and students’ ability to effectively navigate university systems at James Madison University. This role leads the implementation of programs that builds students’ social capital—ensuring they understand, access, and leverage institutional resources, policies, and opportunities. In addition, the position serves as the coordinator researching and leading the submission process for grants focused on student access and academic success while working to develop partnerships with college access programs across the Commonwealth of Virginia.

20002136

Harrisonburg, Virginia

College of Arts and Letters

Student Employment

Federal Work Study

The Department of Political Science, located in Miller Hall, seeks a student assistant to provide general office support for 10 hours per week. Applicants would need to have availability to work during regular office hours of Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm

20002141

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Business Services

Facilities / Skilled Trades

Part-time - Wage / Part-time Salaried

Become a valuable part of the JMU community! James Madison University is regarded as one of the finest regional universities in the nation and is located in the heart of Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley. James Madison University (JMU) is seeking Wage (part-time) Landscape Workers. This is a great opportunity to join an organization that is continuously growing! This is your chance to gain Landscape-specific certifications, such as the Pesticide Registered Technician license, build on your landscaping skills, and train on a variety of landscaping equipment! This is a weekday, year-round position, with a day shift schedule. Overtime is required for special events and inclement weather.

20002135

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Office of the President Unit

Other

Part-time - Wage / Part-time Salaried

As the Madison Center for Civic Engagement advances as a Research Center of Excellence at James Madison University, the Assistant Director of Research Development supports the growth and sustainability of the Center’s research and sponsored project portfolio. This role provides both strategic and operational support for grant development (pre-award), contributes to research design and dissemination, and supports post-award coordination in collaboration with Center leadership and staff. The Assistant Director plays a key role in advancing the Center’s research mission by identifying funding opportunities, supporting the development of competitive grant proposals, and strengthening research capacity across faculty, staff, and students. This position bridges grant development with the Center’s broader research, evaluation, and civic engagement initiatives.

20002130

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Business Services

Housekeeping

Full-time Staff (Classified)

James Madison University’s Facilities Management is seeking a Night Shift Housekeeping Supervisor (Bilingual). The shift is Sunday – Thursday, 10:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m., with overtime as required to cover special events and inclement weather.

20002085

Harrisonburg, Virginia

College of Health and Behavioral Studies

Instructional / Teaching Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

The School of Nursing at James Madison University is accepting applications for part-time adjunct clinical instructors to teach in-person undergraduate nursing clinical and laboratory courses during the academic year. Instruction may occur during daytime, evening, and weekend hours depending on program needs. This position is not eligible for benefits.

20002070

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Business Services

Facilities / Skilled Trades

Full-time Staff (Classified)

The Facilities Management Department at James Madison University is accepting applications for an HVAC Repair Senior Technician. This is a day shift position with rotating on-call responsibilities.

20002025

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Human Resources, Training and Performance

Administrative / Office Staff

Part-time - Wage / Part-time Salaried
Temporary

James Madison University is accepting applications on a continual basis for the Temporary Administrative Pool. Departments across campus hire from the Temporary Administrative Pool on an “as needed” basis and positions vary depending on departmental needs. Applicants will be contacted as positions become available.

20001375

Harrisonburg, Virginia

College of Education

Other

Part-time - Wage / Part-time Salaried

The Assistant Teachers will work with other staff members to provide an optimal learning environment for young children. These positions will be responsible for ensuring the physical, social, cognitive and educational needs of young learners are met.

20001870

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Student Academic Success

Student Employment

Institutional Employment

The Academic Success Program (ASP) is an intervention developed to assist JMU students on academic suspension or academic probation in employing the academic strategies and personal motivation needed to succeed at JMU. The workshop sessions focus on topics such as time management, motivation, studying, self-care, and campus resources. Topics will be delivered through discussion and exploration of the actions, strategies, and skills for immediate utilization.

Category

Department

Employment Type

Adjunct Faculty – Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Graduate Assistant, Student Organization Management

Tenure Track Assistant Professor – Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Capital Construction Accountant

Prospect Development Analyst

Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified)

Development Officers (Three Positions)

Student Assistant - IE

Leadership Annual Gift Officer

Operations & Systems Manager, Corporate and Foundation Relations

Assistant Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations

Student Office Assistant - FWS

Certified Athletic Trainer - (9 Month Position)

Housekeeping Supervisor - Nightshift

Study Abroad Fiscal Specialist - Center for Global Engagement (Two Positions)

Social Media & Content Assistant - IE

Landscape Worker - Operator B

Academic Advisor - Athletics

Assistant Professor, Entrepreneurship and/or Strategic Management - Department of Management

Senior Assistant Director - Centennial Scholars

Student Office Assistant - FWS

Wage Landscape Worker

Assistant Director for Research Partnerships & Strategic Initiatives (Part-Time)

Housekeeping Supervisor - Nightshift (Bilingual)

Adjunct Faculty Pool - School of Nursing

HVAC Repair Senior Technician

Temporary Administrative Pool

Assistant Teacher - Young Children's Program (Part-Time, Multiple Positions)

Student Employee - IE