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Plumber (2 Positions) San José
The Plumber works independently or as a team member to perform the full range of skilled plumbing work including the installation, maintenance, inspection, modification, remodel and repair of mechanical plumbing equipment and fixtures for water, gas, oil, steam, sewage, fire sprinkler/prevention, and refrigeration-related plumbing systems, to ensure a clean, safe and attractive learning environment.
Senior Construction Manager San José
San José State University is looking for a Senior Construction Manager to join the Facilities Operation & Development Team! In this position, you will be responsible for all efforts associated with successfully managing multiple University development and construction projects. If you have a Bachelor's degree and five years of project management experience then we want to hear from you.
Facilities Maintenance Mechanic - Mechanical San José
The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic is assigned to the HVAC & System Controls Shop, this journey-level position works under general supervision to perform skilled preventive and general maintenance, repair, construction, and renovation of facilities and systems, with a focus on electro-mechanical trades. Works independently or as part of a team with expertise in one trade and strong skills in others.
Facilities Maintenance Mechanic - Carpentry San José
The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic, assigned to the Carpentry Shop within the Maintenance & Operations unit of Facilities Development & Operations, works independently or as a team member under the general supervision of the Facilities Project Supervisor. The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic performs the full range of skilled journey level carpentry and metalworking trades along with strong skills in other trade areas to perform a variety of skilled preventive and general maintenance, repair, construction and renovation work on building and infrastructure systems.
Facilities Maintenance Mechanic San José
The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic in the Energy and Utilities unit works independently or as part of a team under the Utilities Operations Supervisor. This skilled generalist uses journey-level mechanical or plumbing skills, along with expertise in other trades, to perform preventive and general maintenance, repair, construction, and renovation on utility systems. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment for steam heating, chilled water, drainage, water distribution, and fire alarm/security networks to ensure a clean, safe campus. The mechanic also uses a computerized maintenance system for preventive tasks.
Jay D. Pinson Microfabrication Laboratory Manager San José
*This is a part-time (0.8 FTE) two-year temporary benefited position.* The Jay D. Pinson Microfabrication Laboratory Manager will support and enhance capabilities and user experience in the Microscale Process Engineering Laboratory (MPEL) in the Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering at San José State University. The incumbent reports to the Dean of Engineering, and receives work lead direction from a multidisciplinary faculty user group (MPEL Steering Committee) to help ensure that the facility can effectively serve the needs of education and research that depend on hands-on microfabrication capabilities.
Associate Vice President, University Housing Services (APPLY VIA SEARCH FIRM) San José
The Associate Vice President (AVP) for University Housing Services (UHS) serves as the chief housing officer and senior strategic leader responsible for the vision, direction, and administration of the comprehensive residential life and housing operations at San José State University. Reporting to the Vice President for Student Affairs, the AVP provides executive oversight for residential life, housing operations, capital and facilities planning, residential safety, fiscal management, student success initiatives, and strategic alignment with university and CSU system priorities.
Associate Director, Architectural & Automotive Trades San José
Under the general direction of the Senior Director- Maintenance and Operations and in collaboration within the Department and with colleagues across the campus, the Associate Director, Architectural and Automotive Trades is responsible for leadership, management, and supervisory oversight of several trades shops including the Carpenter Shop, Facility Worker Shop, Paint Shop, Lock Shop, and Auto Shop. In this role, the incumbent is responsible for all maintenance and repair services and functions of each shop. This includes management of personnel management for all Shop staff.
Assistant Professor-African American Studies (Race and Technology) San José
The Department of African American at San José State University is pleased to announce a search for an Assistant Professor with a specialization in Race and Technology beginning in August 2026. The ideal candidate will examine how race intersects with technological development, including but not limited to AI systems, including issues such as algorithmic bias, surveillance, digital equity, and the sociopolitical impacts of emerging technologies on Black communities.
Assistant Professor- Biological Psychology San José
The Department of Psychology at San José State University is pleased to announce a search for an Assistant Professor in Biological Psychology beginning in August 2026. We are seeking a biological psychologist whose research program examines health disparities through a psychophysiological lens.
Assistant Professor- Public Administration San José
We seek an interdisciplinary teacher-scholar who will contribute to our Master of Public Administration (MPA) program and has expertise in collaborative and participatory governance; digital governance; policy innovation processes; and/or administrative or land use law beginning in August 2026.
Assistant Professor - Environmental Studies San José
The School of Planning, Policy, and Environmental Studies at San José State University is pleased to announce a search for an Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies beginning in August 2026. We welcome applicants from all fields of environmental studies who apply an environmental justice lens to their work, including ecology, racial ecologies, marine/coastal studies, natural history, wildlife conservation, environmental education, public/environmental health, natural resource analysis, environmental economics, and environmental law and policy.
Assistant Professor - Forensic Science CSI San José
The Department of Justice Studies at San José State University is pleased to announce a search for an assistant professor of forensic science beginning in August 2026. This position will support the Crime Scene Investigation Concentration (FS-CSI), a rapidly-expanding area within the Forensic Science program.
Assistant Professor- Music Education San José
The School of Music at San José State University is pleased to announce a search for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Music, Music Education beginning in August 2026. We seek a dynamic and collegial music educator to join our faculty in preparing K–12 music teachers, contributing to a vibrant community of artist-teachers and scholars.
Senior Director, Energy and Utilities San José
Reporting to the Senior Associate Vice President and in collaboration within the Department and colleagues across the campus, the Senior Director of Energy & Utilities is responsible for the leadership, administration, management, and supervisory oversight of all services and functions of the Energy & Utilities unit within Facilities Development & Operations. The unit ensures maintenance and operation of campus utility systems and infrastructure and fire/life safety and security systems and is also focused on operational resiliency, efficiency, and ongoing efforts to achieve carbon neutrality.
Assistant Professor - Industrial/Organizational Psychology San José
The Department of Psychology at San José State University is pleased to announce a search for an Assistant Professor in Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology beginning in August 2026. The area of specialization within I/O Psychology is open.
Custodian San José
Join our Facilities Development and Operations team as a Custodian! Responsibilities include sweeping, vacuuming, cleaning carpets, mopping, waxing, and polishing floors; maintaining classrooms, labs, lavatories, locker rooms, blackboards, windows, and blinds; restocking supplies, emptying wastebaskets, and removing trash/recycling.
Admissions Counselor/Recruiter San José
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Outreach is looking for an enthusiastic Admissions Counselor/Recruiter to join the team! In this role, you’ll help guide prospective students and families through the admissions process, represent SJSU at schools and college fairs, and evaluate applications in line with CSU policies. As a frontline ambassador for SJSU, you’ll build relationships with high schools, community colleges, and community partners—helping students discover their path to becoming a Spartan.
Assistant Professor - Public History / History of Science and Technology San José
The Department of History at San José State University seeks an Assistant Professor of Public History, with a preferred specialization in the history of modern Science & Technology, who will partner with local community organizations and institutions to provide learning collaborations for undergraduate and graduate students.
Lead Accountant III San José
The Lead Accountant III position performs advanced professional accounting work requiring a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and practices and substantial judgment and discretion.

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Last Updated Aug 15, 2024