Welcome to Eastern Kentucky University's careers!

At EKU, we are a school of opportunity. We create and sustain a workplace culture of excellence and high engagement, foster innovation, and growth, promote respect, and support the integration of the demands of work and life. Come join us in our mission!

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College of STEM Dean's Office Student Assistant

  • 496721
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
  • Student

The College of STEM Dean’s Office is accepting applications for a Federal Work Study Student Office Assistant for the Fall 2025 semester. The Office Assistant will provide administrative support in the College of STEM Dean's Office in the Science...

Library Graduate Assistant

  • 496720
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

The graduate assistant will work with EKU librarians to support the creation and management of EKU faculty authored open textbooks, assist with OER publishing tasks, and create and maintain library digital learning objects.

Graduate Assistant Women's Basketball

  • 496719
  • Richmond Campus
  • Athletics Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

The graduate assistant for Women's Basketball will assist with compliance, business office paperwork, and set up team practices.

Model Lab School Teacher - Substitute Teacher

  • 496718
  • Richmond Campus
  • Model Lab School Positions
  • Model Staff & Faculty

Model Laboratory School Substitute Teacher - Join the Model family on a flexible basis to help provide world-class instruction to students in the absence of the regular teacher.

Employee Wellness Graduate Assistant

  • 496716
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

Graduate Assistant for EKU Employee Wellness and Benefits office.

Graduate Assistant - SPRA

  • 496710
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

The Office of Sponsored Programs and Research Administration is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Assistant (GA) to support key administrative, communication, and programmatic functions. The GA will support EKU’s three Resear...

Part-Time Student Worker – Communication Disorders Program

  • 496709
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The Communication Disorders Program is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented part-time student worker for the summer term. The student will support faculty and staff with a variety of tasks, including assisting with grading, organizing course mat...

Graduate Assistant, Student Life

  • 496705
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

Student Life & First-Year Experience (SL&FYE), which is located within the Division of Student Success, Engagement, and Opportunity, provides graduate students with an assistantship appointment that encompasses professional service, programming, o...

STEM Center Learning Assistant

  • 496484
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The Center for STEM Excellence at Eastern Kentucky University seeks to hire students from any major as Learning Assistants for Fall 2025.

Musical Theatre Design - Fall 2025

  • 496692
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
  • Seasonal or Temporary

Projection Design for EKU Musical Theatre's Spring 2026 Production, Between the Lines. Work load taking place in Fall 2025.

Graduate Assistant, Psychology

  • 496708
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
  • Graduate Assistant

The Graduate Assistant will assist faculty with teaching, research, or service activities.

Graduate Assistant - Biological Sciences

  • 496699
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
  • Graduate Assistant

Graduate Assistants will perform various service duties for the department, including helping curate collections, preparing labs, and teaching laboratory sessions (primarily for introductory 100-level labs, but may include others as needed). 

Hydrology Lab Student Assistant

  • 496677
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
  • Student

Students studying environmental sciences will gain hands-on experience and develop skills relevant to their academic and professional goals.

Student Agriculture Technician

  • 496704
  • Other EKU Location
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

EKU Meadowbrook Farm Student Employee

Academic Advisor

  • 496690
  • Richmond Campus
  • Academic Support Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

The Academic Advisor provides and/or facilitates educational leadership, curriculum design instruction and assessment, individual academic and personal needs assessment, academic advising, academic counseling and consulting services, collaboration...

Seasonal Facilities Attendant

  • 496693
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Seasonal or Temporary

Campus Recreation is looking for seasonal staff for general business operations during the summer.

Musical Theatre Federal Student Worker Fall 2025

  • 496691
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

Student Worker opportunity for the Musical Theatre Department. Positions include work in scene shop, costume shop, and/or office. Looking for students who qualify for FEDERAL WORK STUDY.

Executive Director, Housing and Residence Life

  • 496673
  • Richmond Campus
  • Management Positions
  • Fulltime Administrator

The Executive Director of Housing and Residence Life is responsible for the overall development, assessment, evaluation, and management of the University Housing and Residence Life programs and budgets.

Arlington Cook

  • 496686
  • Other EKU Location
  • Arlington
  • Seasonal or Temporary

A short order cook is responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of food items in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Graduate Assistant, Fraternity & Sorority Life

  • 496683
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

EKU Conferencing & Events which is located within the Division of Student Success, Engagement, and Opportunity provides graduate students with an assistantship appointment that encompasses professional service, research and leadership in the field...

E-Presence Facilitator

  • 496684
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

EKU Regional Campuses is seeking an E-Presence Facilitator for Fall 2025 on the Richmond campus.

ASL Lab Tutor

  • 496682
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Education & Applied Human Sciences
  • Part-Time Staff

The American Sign Language Lab tutor will provide individual and group American Sign Language tutoring to students enrolled in ASL classes, the Deaf and Hard of Hearing educator prep, and the interpreter education programs. ASL tutors also assist...

CHS Student Assistant

  • 496679
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

As representatives of the CHS community, the student assistant helps communicate key information about our programs, share their personal student experiences, and foster connections that support student success.

Arlington Server

  • 496667
  • Other EKU Location
  • Hospitality Positions
  • Seasonal or Temporary

A country club server is responsible for providing excellent customer service to members and guests of the club. This may include taking orders, serving food and drinks, and handling payments.

EKU Guru

  • 496607
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The Student Success Center is currently hiring Gurus. Eastern Kentucky University’s Gurus are tutors, mentors, and peer success coaches who are experienced students that help all EKU students professionally and personally.

Stage Technician

  • 496668
  • Richmond Campus
  • Graphics & Media Positions
  • Part-Time Staff

The Stage Technician performs a variety of technical duties associated with the set-up, strike, operation, and maintenance of lighting, sound, video, and rigging equipment.

Dual Credit Instructor - Jackson County High School

  • 496665
  • Remote Opportunities
  • Student Support Positions
  • Part-Time Faculty

Dual Credit Instructor of Teacher Education dual credit courses for Jackson County High School.

Chair, School of Justice Studies

  • 496603
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Justice, Safety & Military Science
  • Fulltime Faculty

Eastern Kentucky University is seeking applicants for the position of Chair of the School of Justice Studies. This is a full-time, 12-month position, at the rank of tenured Full Professor and a teaching load of 1 course per semester with an appoin...

EMC Lab & Simulation Coordinator

  • 496043
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Justice, Safety & Military Science
  • Fulltime Staff

The Emergency Medical Care Program at Eastern Kentucky University is now accepting applications for the position of EMC Lab & Simulation Coordinator. This individual will be responsible for management of EMC’s labs, including the skills lab, simu...

Coord, First Year Courses

  • 496624
  • Richmond Campus
  • Academic Support Positions
  • Student Support Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

The Coordinator assists with the development and facilitation of curriculum for First-Year Courses. Responsibilities include collaborating with various departments to schedule in-class and co-curricular learning experiences for FYC students. The r...