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Under general direction, the Assistant Director of Career Development delivers individual and group career coaching, designs and teaches contemporary career readiness curricula, and orchestrates impactful campus outreach. This position serves as a member of a collaborative, high-impact career development team and as a
The Post-Award Specialist supports the Department of BioSciences at Rice with all aspects of post-award research accounting, grant and fund future spending projections, and reporting. The incumbent will provide deep and independent analytical and financial management of post-award research administration. This person s
The Dishwasher/Steward is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and operational efficiency in Rice University dining facilities. This role ensures that all kitchenware, service equipment, and work areas comply with university standards, health department regulations, and food safety guidelines. The posit
The Office for Research Security and Export Controls (RSEC) at Rice University is seeking a Research Security Analyst (RSA) to play a pivotal role in achieving the university's ambitious security objectives related to research, international collaborations, and commercialization activities.
Rice University seeks a visionary and community-oriented leader to serve as the next Director of Emergency Management.
The Cohen House Steward provides routine and event-driven housekeeping and stewarding support for Rice University’s Faculty Club. Duties include daily cleaning of offices, restrooms, kitchens, dining rooms, and public areas; dishwashing support; trash and linen removal; floor care; and maintaining sanitation and organi
Reporting to the Executive Director, Business Operations, the Director of Finance and Administration has management and oversight of multiple operational support functions that serve as the backbone for the fundraising and engagement efforts of the Development and Alumni Relations Division at Rice University. These fun
The admission counselor is an entry-level officer at Rice University, a highly selective research institution in the heart of Houston, Texas. Reporting to a deputy director, this individual will primarily focus on the recruitment and evaluation of undergraduate prospects and learning the work of the enrollment division
Reporting to the Executive Director of Admission, the Deputy Director of Admission will be a key leader in the admissions office, with oversight of application evaluation. The Deputy Director will manage the application review process, including overseeing staff review training and development, developing and executing
Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Student Programs, the Undergraduate Program Administrator will support the extracurricular and co-curricular activities of the School of Social Sciences Moody Gateway Program for Undergraduates. The incumbent is responsible for overseeing the professional practica and externships; su
The Development and Alumni Relations Receptionist serves as the central receptionist for the Development and Alumni Relations staff at the Ion Building in the Rice Innovation District in downtown Houston. The Receptionist is responsible for performing clerical and operational tasks, with duties including, but not limit
The Finance Specialist supports the financial operations of the Department of Bioengineering by performing complex reconciliation, financial analysis, budget support, reporting, and post-award financial coordination. This position works with financial data across multiple accounts and funding sources to oversee and pro
The Kinder Institute for Urban Research and the School of Social Sciences are hiring a Community Support Hub Research & Evaluation Specialist to serve as an embedded liaison at the United Way of Greater Houston to establish a first-of-its-kind Community Support Hub that aims to triage and respond to data and evaluation
The media relations specialist for engineering and computing writes and promotes Rice news releases, news stories, media advisories and faculty subject matter expert alerts for local, national and international media outlets and public engagement for the George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing, related rese
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry is seeking a dynamic, skilled administrator to support the operations of an office focused on delivering high quality undergraduate education. Primary responsibilities include support for daily operations, human resources, budget and finance, and event planning and imple
The Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Affairs provides strategic leadership, operational management, and senior advisory support to the central faculty administrative services at Rice University, acting in close partnership with the Provost's Office. Serving as a key bridge between high-level institutional strategy a
The Expenses Specialist is an integral member of the Accounts Payable team and plays a significant role in facilitating the department’s success. Under the supervision of the Expenses Lead, this position is responsible for processing expense reports and the administration of the University’s procurement card program. T
Reporting to and in collaboration with the Executive Director, the Director of Operations and Partnerships manages administrative and operations functions for the Center for Civic Leadership, primarily in the areas of human resources, compliance and financial management, communication, assessment, and external relation
The Accounts Payable Analyst is an integral member of the Accounts Payable and Expenses team. This position plays a critical role in the enhancement and ongoing maintenance of the university's service reputation with its internal customers and external suppliers across a variety of interest points, primarily in terms o
The Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach will assist in the development and delivery of comprehensive sport performance programs for Rice University's NCAA Division I student-athletes.
The Rice Center for STEM Engagement (R-STEM) supports and promotes Rice University's wide-ranging efforts to improve K–12 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in all Greater Houston Area school districts. We are proud to serve as the central point of contact for school districts, parents,
The Bao Lab at Rice University is seeking a technically skilled Research Specialist I to contribute to its interdisciplinary research program in bioengineering. Working under the supervision of senior research staff, the Research Specialist will conduct specialized laboratory experiments, collect and analyze research d
The Yamagami Lab in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University is seeking a full-time Research Specialist I to support interdisciplinary research within the Rice Digital Health Initiative. The Research Specialist will collaborate with engineers, clinicians, and research participants with d
The Office of Equal Opportunity Services at Rice University seeks a Senior Equal Opportunity Specialist to oversee investigations into discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct (Title IX), and retaliation complaints, supervise staff, and manage Rice's restorative justice program.
Working under the supervision of the Director of Finance and Operations, the Research Accountant II is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of complete and accurate financial records for the Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies.
The Baker Institute is seeking a Research Associate (RA) to support energy policy research in the institute’s Center for Energy Studies (CES).
The Director of Research leads the research development activities of the Rice Synthetic Biology Institute. Serving as a strategic partner to the Faculty Director and Deputy Faculty Director, this role focuses on expanding the Institute’s research portfolio through proactive funding identification, development of multi
Rice University’s Office of Academic Support for Undergraduate Students (OASUS) is a learning center that provides professional and peer-led learning assistance and equitable assessment opportunities to undergraduate students. Our peer educator development program prepares students as tutors, consultants, and teaching
The Staff Physician will provide clinical care to Rice University students. Physicians are responsible for the management of patients (students) within Student Health Services (SHS). The staff physician will also provide input as part of a team that manages campus-wide health issues (e.g., public health, disease outbre
The Center Administrator oversees the daily operations of the Humanities Research Center. Their functional responsibilities typically include program administration, research administration, financial management, human resources, compliance, communications / outreach, research administration, and office management. The
The Hospitality Assistant is responsible for preparing a variety of dishes in accordance with established menus and standardized recipes. This role ensures that high standards of food quality, sanitation, and presentation are consistently maintained, while also upholding cleanliness in the work area and supporting over
The Front of House Manager plays a pivotal role in creating and delivering an exceptional onsite experience for patrons of the Shepherd School of Music. This position manages front-of-house operations for a robust calendar of orchestral, chamber, and opera performances, while recruiting and training a dedicated team of
The Kinder Institute for Urban Research seeks a full-time Research Information Systems Specialist (RISS) to serve as the systems and workflow enablement partner for the PM & Compliance function and KIUR teams. The RISS designs, maintains, and improves technical workflows and knowledge systems that support project manag
Under the supervision of the Studio Manager and Shop Supervisor, the Studio Assistant provides critical instructional, technical, and safety support during open shop hours and class labs. This part-time, 9-month position assists in monitoring daily operations, ensuring a safe working environment, and guiding students a
The Program Administrator for the Department of English and Creative Writing supports all front office operations and plays a pivotal role in academic administration, communications, and event execution. Reporting to the department administrator, this position serves as the primary liaison for faculty, students, visito
The assistant athletic trainer will develop and maintain a high degree of total health care for student athletes. This person will be responsible for the prevention and care and treatment of athletic injuries and the supervision of equipment and physical therapy modalities. The successful candidate will have experience
Rice University is pleased to invite applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Democracy and Pluralism. The fellowship is open to scholars of exceptional potential who have earned the PhD within the last five years and whose research expertise encompasses one or more of the following broad areas: democracy and civic en
The Digital Content Specialist serves as a key contributor to Rice's Development and Alumni Relations division, responsible for developing, managing, and optimizing digital content across email and web channels. Central to this role is dedicated ownership of high-volume, technically complex Annual Giving email campaign
The Research Scientist I in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will support research in Dr. Ashok Veeraraghavan’s lab focused on the development of computational microscopy systems for large-scale, high-resolution, high-speed imaging. This position will contribute to the ACCESSPATH project, which aim
The research technician will contribute to multiple projects aimed at characterizing extracellular vesicle components to inform the design of optimized vesicles for therapeutic use. This work involves isolating and analyzing extracellular vesicles using established protocols, as well as designing, prototyping, and vali
The Grants Specialist in the Post-Award Department at Rice University is responsible for the financial and administrative management of externally funded research projects from award setup through closeout. This role ensures compliance with sponsor regulations, university policies, and federal guidelines while providin
The Professional and Corporate Programs Administrator in Rice’s Glasscock School of Continuing Studies advances a portfolio of professional education programs serving working adults through effective program administration, enrollment support, and operational coordination. This role demonstrates sound judgment, resourc
The Dining Assistant is responsible for preparing a variety of dishes in accordance with established menus and standardized recipes. This role ensures high standards of food quality, sanitation, and presentation are consistently maintained, while also upholding cleanliness in the work area and supporting overall kitche
Reporting to the Executive Director of Operations, the Operations Manager for the Anderson-Clarke Center coordinates day-to-day building operations, front-desk services, and classroom audiovisual support across ACC classrooms, the Commons, and the auditorium. The role assigns rooms for all Glasscock courses and program
The Athletics Events Coordinator will assist in the planning and execution of events for the department, including fundraising events, marketing efforts, and external event rentals. This position will report to the Assistant Director of Athletic Events and Rentals and will support the facilities, marketing, and develop
The Maintenance Technician II (Day, Night, or Weekend Shift) plays a key role in keeping our facilities safe, efficient, and fully operational. Working with limited oversight, this role involves installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on a variety of systems, including electrical
The Plumbing Supervisor is responsible for supervising the plumbing staff in the Facilities and Capital Planning Department to ensure proper operation and maintenance of plumbing systems, building piping, and lab air distribution systems (within the buildings), including on-campus water, gas, sewer, steam, and condensa
The Bus Driver is responsible for the safe operation of Rice University buses and for providing excellent transportation and customer service to the Rice community and visitors.
The Sr Director of Marketing & Growth within OpenStax at Rice University provides strategic leadership of OpenStax’s marketing function.
Rice University is seeking a thoughtful and innovative leader to develop and promote a comprehensive Employee Well-Being program. The position is responsible for the supervision and management of all facets of the program, from strategic planning, staff support and financial oversight to the design and implementation o
The Senior Director, Prospect Management leads portfolio strategy and prospect management efforts that strengthen fundraising effectiveness and pipeline growth. Partnering closely with development leadership, this role enhances portfolio quality, drives prospect movement, and supports campaign readiness. The ideal cand
The Associate Director of Development is responsible for managing a portfolio of major gift donors and advancing philanthropic support for Rice University through strategic fundraising initiatives. The role identifies, cultivates, solicits, and stewards donor prospects, targeting philanthropic commitments of $25,000 to
The Assistant Coach, Women's Track, will assist the Head Coach in the effective management and administration of all aspects related to a positive and beneficial intercollegiate experience for student-athletes. This position will have duties related to coaching, the recruitment of prospective student-athletes, operatio
The Assistant Director, Creative Services supports the visual storytelling and digital content strategy for Rice Athletics, with primary responsibility for women’s basketball and additional involvement with select Olympic sports. This role focuses on creating high-quality video, photo, and digital content that supports
The Residential Dining Manager provides management oversight of a residential dining operation to ensure high-quality performance across all activities. This position manages, directs, plans, organizes, and supervises dining staff in collaboration with the executive chef of the assigned servery while meeting financial
The Retail Dining Manager for Rice Hospitality provides front-of-house leadership and operational oversight across multiple retail and hospitality outlets, including coffee shops, and campus dining concepts. This role is responsible for ensuring consistent service standards, operational efficiency, and exceptional gues
The Front of House Coordinator (FOH Coordinator) ensures the efficient and effective operation of the assigned servery. Under the direction of the Dining Manager, this role serves as the primary supervisor for front-of-house dining assistants and operations. Key responsibilities include greeting guests, scanning studen
The Term-Limited Hospitality Assistant serves as the primary point of contact for guests and is directly responsible for delivering a high-quality experience. This role is responsible for greeting customers, scanning student ID cards, and verifying meal plans. Under the direction of the Hospitality Manager, the Hospita
The banquet server is responsible for providing set up for events at the Faculty Club while providing outstanding service to all clients during both luncheon service and private events. This person assists on luncheons for the University, the President of the University, the Board of Trustees, Rice Women’s Club, club m
The Banquet Captain plays a key leadership role across Rice Hospitality’s event operations, supporting Cohen House, and campus-wide catering services. This position is responsible for executing high-quality events, ensuring exceptional service standards, and acting as a primary point of contact for clients before and d