Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA Opens 40+ Professional, IT & Research Positions for 2026

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA has announced 40+ job openings for 2026 across research administration, technology licensing, finance, human resources, IT, engineering, healthcare, communications, business development, and academic support services. The vacancies include roles such as IP Portfolio Manager, Senior Licensing and Business Development Officer, Assistant Directors, Software Engineers, IT Support Specialists, Research Engineers, Postdoctoral Associates, Program Managers, Administrative Assistants, and senior leadership positions within research centers and institutes. With a mix of full-time, part-time, hybrid, remote, permanent, and fixed-term roles, these opportunities have application deadlines running from mid-December 2025 to early January 2026.

  •  IP Portfolio Manager Job Number: 24791OSATT-Technology Licensing Office VP Research Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 31, 2025IP PORTFOLIO MANAGER, Technology Licensing Office, to provide timely, subject matter expert patent advice, guidance and insights to the Associate Directors, Licensing and Licensing Managers (Licensing Team) on patent management matters; and assume a wide range of responsibilities related to the filing, prosecution, maintenance, and defense of MIT’s patent portfolio. Will manage patent portfo…
  •  Senior Licensing and Business Development Officer Job Number: 24790OSATT-Technology Licensing Office VP Research Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 31, 2025SENIOR LICENSING AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, Technology Licensing Office, is responsible for the commercialization of MIT’s IP portfolio arising from research and activities on MIT’s campus; managing a large portfolio of cases, including, technology evaluation, marketing, outreach to faculty and industry, business deal term creation, and distribution of IP rights through sophisti…
  •  Assistant Director, Operations, Technology Licensing OfficeJob Number: 24955OSATT-Technology Licensing Office VP Research Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 31, 2025ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, OPERATIONS, Technology Licensing Office, will be responsible for Bayh Dole and sponsor compliance activities; optimize operational aspects of technology transfer activities, including data management and integrity, IS/IT infrastructure, HR support and facilities management; manage a team of staff undertaking these functions; and play a key role in driving efficiency and effecti…
  •  Assistant Director, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) – Campus Services & Stewardship (CSS)Job Number: 25303Dof Finance & Administration Department of Facilities Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 31, 2025ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL PLANNING & ANALYSIS (FP&A), Campus Services and Stewardships (CSS), leads the evolution of a high-impact finance function supporting a $4B capital plan and an operational portfolio of $270M; builds and modernizes a strategic FP&A capability; engages in hands-on analysis and execution; partners with CSS and Institute leadership to design data-driven plannin…
  •  Senior Human Resources AssociateJob Number: 24648Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 19, 2025SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCES ASSOCIATE, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), coordinates HR activities such as employee relations, rewards and recognition, onboarding, diversity and inclusion, recruitment, performance management, and compensation at J-PAL. J-PAL is a global research center working to reduce poverty and fight climate change by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evi…
  •  Financial Assistant 2Job Number: 25390Media Lab Architecture & Planning Part-Time Dec 19, 2025FINANCIAL ASSISTANT 2, Media Lab, to provide complex financial and compliance supporting financial operations, reporting, and training to ensure accurate, compliant, and efficient financial management; review, verify, and approve credit card transactions, travel expense reports, reimbursements, and purchase requisitions; monitor and resolve unallocated credit card charges, unexpended travel, aged …
  •  Senior Director of Business OperationsJob Number: 25338MA Green High Performance Computing Ctr MA Green High Performance Computing Ctr Full-Time Dec 19, 2025SENIOR DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS, The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center (MGHPCC), oversees the business affairs of the MGHPCC data center and Consortium, a non-profit organization with an expense and revenue run rate of approximately $20M. Operations consist of a data center that is purpose built for research and education, and a large scale “AI compute resource&rdq…
  •  Senior HPC Systems EngineerJob Number: 25342MA Green High Performance Computing Ctr MA Green High Performance Computing Ctr Full-Time Dec 19, 2025SENIOR HPC SYSTEMS ENGINEER, The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center (MGHPCC), to support the computing infrastructure behind the Massachusetts AI Hub’s AI Computing Resource (AICR). This hands-on role will be responsible for deploying, maintaining, and optimizing HPC clusters, storage systems, and networking for AI/ML workloads. Join a collaborative, fast-paced team delive…
  •  Service Delivery ManagerJob Number: 25341MA Green High Performance Computing Ctr MA Green High Performance Computing Ctr Full-Time Dec 19, 2025SERVICE DELIVERY MANAGER, The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center (MGHPCC), to ensure high-quality, reliable operations of its state-of-the-art HPC environment. This critical role will coordinate delivery of compute and data services to a diverse user base, including working in close partnership with facilitation and science support staff from Massachusetts AI Hub organizati…
  •  Senior Full Stack DeveloperJob Number: 25340MA Green High Performance Computing Ctr MA Green High Performance Computing Ctr Full-Time Dec 19, 2025SENIOR FULL STACK DEVELOPER, The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center (MGHPCC), to help design, build, and integrate the software systems that power the AI Computing Resource (AICR) at the heart of the Massachusetts AI Hub. This role will lead development of user portals, dashboards, and service management tools that make advanced computing resources accessible to researchers and…
  • Administrative Assistant 2, Lifelong KindergartenJob Number: 25388Media Lab Architecture & Planning Part-Time Dec 19, 2025ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 2, LIFELONG KINDERGARTEN, Media Lab, to provide high-level administrative, financial, travel, and event support to the Director of the Lifelong Kindergarten research group, senior research staff, and approximately 15 researchers and students in a fast-paced academic research environment. Primary focus is finance, e.g., monitor and manage group budgets and spending; handle …
  •  Administrative Assistant 2, City ScienceJob Number: 25389Media Lab Architecture & Planning Full-Time Dec 19, 2025ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 2, CITY SCIENCE, Media Lab, to provide complex administrative, financial, and operational support to the City Science research group as the operational hub supporting daily research activities in a fast-paced academic environment. Primary focus is finance, e.g., monitor budgets and expenditures; process purchasing, reimbursements, invoices, contracts, and independent contr…
  •  Business Development SpecialistJob Number: 25386MIT Professional Education Engineering Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 19, 2025BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST, Professional Education (PE), will play a crucial role in supporting the PE Marketing and Communications team in driving revenue growth and market expansion by executing effective business development initiatives and attend conferences and support conference logistics.  They will also be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, cultivating strong…
  •  IT Support SpecialistJob Number: 25385Information Systems & Technology VP for Info Systems & Technology Full-time (Remote Only) Dec 19, 2025IT SUPPORT SPECIALIST, Information Systems and Technology (IS&T), in the Escalations team identifies emerging and complex IT issues and problems, and facilitates the resolution of undocumented issues through investigation, diagnosis, and troubleshooting.  The IT Support Specialist serves as a resource for multi-disciplinary projects within IS&T and routinely collaborates with cross-fu…
  •  Program Assistant, Supply Chain Management (SCM)Job Number: 25384Center for Transportation & Logistics Engineering Full-Time Dec 19, 2025PROGRAM ASSISTANT, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (SCM), Center for Transportation & Logistics, will support admissions and academic services; maintain admissions database and communications; coordinate webinars, prospective student visits, and fellowship administration; assist with student onboarding and academic recordkeeping; update student resources and program websites; attend meetings and track…
  •  Research EngineerJob Number: 25383Laboratory for Nuclear Science Science Full-Time Dec 19, 2025RESEARCH ENGINEER, Laboratory for Nuclear Science – The Bates Engineering Group, to design, specify, fabricate, and procure complex experimental equipment to be used in detectors and particle accelerators. Applicants should be highly motivated to work in a cross-disciplinary environment on R&D and engineering activities.The full job description is here: https://web.mit.edu/lns/jobs/index.html….
  •  Senior Administrative Assistant, EFAJob Number: 25380MIT Sloan Econ, Fin & Accounting Staff Sloan School of Management Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 19, 2025SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, ECONOMICS, FINANCE & ACCOUNTING STAFF, Sloan School of Management, provides high-level faculty and administrative support for multiple programs and projects in the academic areas at the Sloan School of Management; anticipates and initiates actions regarding office operations which require in-depth knowledge of the Institute and other departments; interprets and…
  •  Registered Nurse, Student HealthJob Number: 25109MIT Health Executive Vice President Full-Time Dec 19, 2025REGISTERED NURSE, STUDENT HEALTH, MIT Health, to provide nursing care and execute clinical programs that improve the well-being and health literacy of the MIT student population; work closely with clinicians and administrators on a wide range of clinical programs to determine the population health needs of MIT students; conduct appropriate programming and provide direct clinical care; work closely…
  •  Assistant Director, Research AdministrationJob Number: 25369Picower Institute for Learning & Memory Science Full-Time Dec 19, 2025ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory (PILM), oversees all financial and sponsored research for a large, complex neuroscience research portfolio; serves as a senior leader within the Finance team, ensuring strong financial stewardship, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence in support of PILM’s scientific mission; manages the full l…
  •  Assistant Director of AcademicsJob Number: 25379Schwarzman College of Computing Schwarzman College of Computing Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 18, 2025ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ACADEMICS, Schwarzman College of Computing (SCC), works closely with the Deputy Dean and Dean to manage complex projects that drive the success of strategic academic initiatives. In collaboration with SCC resource development and communication teams, builds and maintains strong relationships for the Deputy Dean and Dean with key alumni, supporters, Common Ground leaders, and …
  • Program ManagerJob Number: 25378Schwarzman College of Computing Schwarzman College of Computing Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 18, 2025PROGRAM MANAGER, Schwarzman College of Computing, in coordination with the Deputy Dean and program faculty leadership, will provide administrative and logistical management for the launch and operation of for a pilot educational program in the College that reach beyond, tentatively named “AI Educators Academy”.  This transformative initiative aims to expand access to computing and…
  •  Senior Research AdministratorJob Number: 25377MIT Generative AI Consortium Schwarzman College of Computing Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 18, 2025SENIOR RESEARCH ADMINISTRATOR, MIT Generative AI Consortium (MGAIC), to perform comprehensive financial management for the MGAIC, working with leading corporations to develop innovative applications that have the power to significantly improve how humans live and work. Will manage a complex consortia structure, including coordinating financial flows, membership contributions, and reporting require…
  •  Technical Associate I, Yaffe LabJob Number: 25375Koch Inst – Integrative Cancer Research VP Research Full-Time Dec 18, 2025TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I, YAFFE LAB, Koch Institute for Integrated Cancer Research-Yaffe Lab, to work closely with several lab members and perform independent research using CRISPR-based screens for sensitization of tumor cells to signaling pathway inhibitors and chemotherapeutic drugs, combined with in vivo mouse tumor studies.  Responsibilities include performing a broad range of basic laborat…
  •  Lab Coordinator, Koehler LabJob Number: 25374Koch Inst – Integrative Cancer Research VP Research Full-Time Dec 18, 2025LAB COORDINATOR, KOEHLER LAB, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, to ensure smooth day-to-day functioning of laboratory activities by maintaining equipment, supplies, safety compliance, and accurate record keeping and play a crucial role in both supporting, developing and contributing to the labs’ research projects. Responsibilities include conducting preparative synthetic organi…
  •  Postdoctoral Associate – Plasma EtchingJob Number: 25372MIT.nano VP Research Full-Time Temporary Dec 18, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – PLASMA ETCHING (PDPE), MIT.nano, is a one-year term appointment, that will help the broader MIT.nano research community better understand the complexity of plasma etching and contribute to new trends, methods, and knowledge in the lab. The PDPE will, in collaboration with MIT.nano staff, identify current and emerging etch process challenges, prioritize them and find soluti…
  •  Compliance/Risk/Internal Audit CoordinatorJob Number: 25371Credit Union Credit Union Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 18, 2025COMPLIANCE/RISK/INTERNAL AUDIT COORDINATOR, Credit Union, coordinates internal and external audits and regulatory exams, including scheduling, document preparation, examiner support, tracking findings, and reporting results to senior leadership and the board; performs daily and monthly compliance review activities to ensure validity and fraud prevention across the organization, while assisting the…
  •  Administrative Assistant 2Job Number: 25376Mechanical Engineering Engineering Full-Time Dec 17, 2025ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 2, Mechanical Engineering, perform complex and diverse duties in support of Mission Innovation X (MIx); serve as a primary source of information to Executive Director, his staff and students, requiring broad knowledge of policies and resources; manage incoming calls, visitors, and e-mail inquiries, which includes, in general, responding to standard and complex inquiries an…
  •  Member Experience Specialist II, BranchesJob Number: 25370Credit Union Credit Union Full-Time Dec 17, 2025MEMBER EXPERIENCE SPECIALIST II, BRANCHES, Credit Union, is a first point of member contact for branch, online or Contact Center and offers member information, assistance and solutions addressing financial needs and challenges via email, phone or written correspondence.The full job description is available here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/42hhtzuzqutrz8bdnob0v/Member-Experience-Specialist-II-d…
  •  Director, Campaign and Engagement EventsJob Number: 25364MIT Sloan Office of External Relations Sloan School of Management Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 16, 2025DIRECTOR, CAMPAIGN AND ENGAGEMENT EVENTS, MIT Sloan Office of External Relations, leads the strategic planning and execution of 25+ annual events, including Reunion Weekend and all campaign-related experiences, to foster alumni engagement and philanthropic support. This role designs innovative programming aligned with MIT Sloan’s priorities; collaborates with faculty and senior leadership; and man…
  •  Technical Leadership Specialist, GELJob Number: 24550Technical Leadership and Comm Programs Engineering Full-time (Hybrid) Dec 16, 2025TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP SPECIALIST, GORDON ENGINEERING LEADERSHIP (GEL), Technical Leadership and Comm Programs, will apprentice with the instructional team to support undergraduate engineering students’ learning and development in teamwork, communication, leadership, and project engineering skills through experiential learning activities and student developmental coaching; support 3+ courses i…

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