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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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America Reads Tutor

  • 497621
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The student employee will work with elementary-aged children grades K-5 under the direct supervision of a classroom teacher.

Center for Student Parents, Program Participant

  • 497619
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

Center for Student Parents Program Participant will participate in academic advising, career counseling, work readiness, employment training, and other activities related to retention, graduation, and employment. Applicant must receive KTAP benefits or in the process of receiving KTAP benefits to be eligible for this position.

Student Associate - Equal Opportunity & Title IX

  • 497607
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The Student Associate supports the Office of Equal Opportunity & Title IX through administrative support, campus outreach, educational programming, and office operations. This position offers students the opportunity to develop professional skills while contributing to the University's commitment to equal opportunity and a respectful campus environment.

Eastern Progress Editor

  • 497606
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
  • Student

Eastern Progress editors oversee content creation for easternprogress.com and creation of the Eastern Progress magazine. Editors are responsible for writing stories, producing photo, video and audio products, and mentoring journalism peers.

Part-Time Faculty, Philosophy

  • 497605
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
  • Part-Time Faculty

The Department of History, Philosophy, and Religious Studies invites applications for a part-time faculty position to teach introductory courses in Philosophy and Ethics in-person and online.

Bilingual Peer Academic Coach (PL) (GA/Student)

  • 497598
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

Peer-to-peer support through a tailored student academic coaching approach that builds on tutoring and mentoring in a relationship rich environment for academic engagement and success. Student-workers will help organize study sessions, maintain the space, tutor based on their majors and skills, and mentor students with time-management, study habits, and social practices for academic engagement. Positions might also include tutoring language students and students that might not be in your college. This is a Student Employee position for 3-20 hours per week and may start at $12.00 per hour. This position will require you to work with students reviewing target language, academic subjects, and specific course assignments. May also include support time assisting faculty and staff with recruitment, retention, and community outreach. Computer knowledge is helpful as well as familiarity with office equipment.

Bilingual Peer Academic Coach (PL) (GA/Student)

  • 497599
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

Peer-to-peer support through a tailored student academic coaching approach that builds on tutoring and mentoring in a relationship rich environment for academic engagement and success. Student-workers will help organize study sessions, maintain the space, tutor based on their majors and skills, and mentor students with time-management, study habits, and social practices for academic engagement. Positions might also include tutoring language students and students that might not be in your college. This is a Student Employee position for 3-20 hours per week and may start at $12.00 per hour. This position will require you to work with students reviewing target language, academic subjects, and specific course assignments. May also include support time assisting faculty and staff with recruitment, retention, and community outreach. Computer knowledge is helpful as well as familiarity with office equipment.

Part-Time Faculty, Dept. of Social Work

  • 497595
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
  • Student Support Positions
  • Part-Time Faculty

The Department of Social Work at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a part-time faculty position to teach online and in person courses in the BSW and MSW programs. Courses may include, but are not limited to: Introduction to Social Work; Social Work Policy; Human Behavior in the Social Environment and Social Work Practice.

Dual Credit Part-Time Faculty, College of Business

  • 497534
  • Richmond Campus
  • Dual Credit
  • Part-Time Faculty

The Dual Credit Office and College of Business at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a part-time faculty position to teach dual credit courses in business. Courses may include, but are not limited to: BUS 101 Nature of Business, BUS 206 Fundamentals of Problem Solving with Excel, BUS 207 Fundamentals of Interpersonal Business Communication, BUS 209 Fundamentals of Financial and Managerial Accounting, and CCT 270 Entrepreneurship. If applicable: To be considered to teach undergraduate level courses, applicants should hold an earned master's degree in business, business administration, or another related discipline. Part-time faculty may teach up to nine credit hours, depending on departmental needs. Applicants will be screened and contacted as departmental needs for part-time faculty arise. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application. Official transcripts are required at the time of the position offer and as a condition of employment.

Library Student Assistant

  • 497585
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The library is seeking motivated and reliable Federal Work Study-eligible students committed to our mission of serving the EKU community.

Powell Welcome Desk - Student Employee

  • 497580
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The Office of Student Affairs is seeking a student with front-desk experience and interpersonal, hospitality-based skills for the Powell Welcome Desk.

CFOR Tutor

  • 497581
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
  • Student

The Department of Chemistry and Forensic Science is accepting applications for a CFOR Tutor. Appointment is for the Fall 2026 semester, with option to renew as openings are available.

Coordinator, Fitness Programs

  • 497571
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

The Coordinator of Fitness will provide strategic oversight, creative support, and supervision to the department’s efforts toward encouraging holistic wellbeing. This position is designed to promote the benefits of movement and exercise, and to provide programming designed to enable the campus community to pursue movement in a variety of fitness modalities. This is done successfully by demonstrating the department’s values through inviting and engaging recreational opportunities that are targeted toward students primarily and the campus/public secondarily.

Athletic Trainer, Sports Medicine

  • 497574
  • Richmond Campus
  • Athletics Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

This position is responsible for the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries to collegiate athletes. In addition, the Athletic Trainer for Sports Medicine administers drug testing, insurance coordination, and travels with athletic teams to all events. The incumbent reports to the Associate Athletic Director of Sports Medicine in the administration of a Division I intercollegiate Athletic program in adherence to all university and Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure regulations.

Information Security Engineer

  • 497283
  • Richmond Campus
  • Technology Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

An Eastern Kentucky University Information Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining technical security controls that protect university information systems and data. This role combines hands-on security engineering and operational responsibilities with governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) support to ensure security controls are effectively implemented, monitored, documented, and aligned with institutional policies, legal requirements, and industry best practices.

Director, Military & Veteran Affairs

  • 497563
  • Richmond Campus
  • Management Positions
  • Student Support Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

The Director implements, facilitates and manages a coordinated plan for recruitment, enrollment, retention and matriculation of veteran and military students, both resident and online, while ensuring program success and federal and state regulatory compliance. The incumbent plays an integral role in coordinating campus-wide training and development on issues related to the veteran and military student population.

Music Graduate Assistant

  • 497567
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

Assist the faculty in the School of Music in ensemble support. 

Collaborative Pianist

  • 497568
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
  • Seasonal or Temporary

Seeking a collaborative pianist for vocal and instrumental performances.

Theatre Student Employee - Fall 2026

  • 497564
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

Federal Work Study Student hire for the Musical Theatre Program for positions anywhere from scenic painter, to office worker, to costuming assistant, and more.

Part-Time Faculty, Aviation

  • 497562
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Justice, Safety & Military Science
  • Part-Time Faculty

Teaches part-time for the Aviation program at Eastern Kentucky University. Primary responsibility is to teach courses related to the Aviation discipline such as, but not limited to, Aviation Law, UAS, Management/Leadership, Human Factors/Safety, and Professional Flight.

Part-Time Faculty, Communication Sciences and Disorders

  • 497561
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Education & Applied Human Sciences
  • Student Support Positions
  • Part-Time Faculty

The Department of Clinical Therapeutic Programs is accepting applications for part time adjuncts on a regular basis. Applications will be reviewed on an as needed basis as positions become available.

Admissions Recruitment Ambassador

  • 497554
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The Admissions Recruitment Ambassadors (ARA) play a vital role in shaping the visit experience at Eastern Kentucky University. As key representatives of the Office of Enrollment Management, ARAs assist in providing prospective students, families, and guests with a welcoming and positive atmosphere during their visit to the university. Their responsibilities include engaging with visitors, offering information, and ensuring that all guests have an informative and enjoyable experience. The ARA role demands individuals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to interact with the public, helping to enhance the university's recruitment efforts.

E-Presence Facilitator

  • 497553
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

EKU is seeking an E-Presence Facilitator for Fall 2026 on the Richmond campus.