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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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Manager, Budget & Project

  • 497334
  • Richmond Campus
  • Financial Positions
  • Hospitality Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

Provides high-level budgetary and professional support services for all activities, overseeing program/department needs and supporting program/department leaders. The incumbent will track financial data to ensure compliance with University guideli...

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Graduate Assistant-Health Promotion

  • 497376
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

A Graduate Assistant is needed to assist the department with teaching/research, event planning, and marketing/recruitment activities.

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Director, Student Life

  • 497355
  • Richmond Campus
  • Academic Support Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

Set and execute the vision for student engagement and the student co-curricular experience. Provide leadership, personnel management, budgetary oversight, and assessment for programming and services in the areas of Student Activities, Involvement,...

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Staff Psychologist

  • 497259
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

An EKU Staff Psychologist assists in the mission of the Counseling Center by promoting personal, social, and career development of EKU students. A Staff Psychologist provides the full range of counseling center services: individual and group couns...

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Part-Time Faculty, Fire and Safety Engineering Technology

  • 497372
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Justice, Safety & Military Science
  • Part-Time Faculty

The Fire and Safety Engineering Technology program is hiring part-time faculty to be the instructor of record for courses. These courses could be in any of the following degrees: Fire Protection Administration, Fire Protection and Safety Engineeri...

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Honors Program Graduate Assistant

  • 497375
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

The EKU Honors Program Graduate Assistant position is a standard 20 hour/week GA position, with possibility of renewal for up to a maximum of four semesters. This position reports to the assistant director of the honors program. This position is a...

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RPA Graduate Assistant Fall 2026

  • 497362
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Health Sciences
  • Graduate Assistant

A Graduate Assistant is needed in the Department of Recreation & Park Administration to assist faculty with recreation event planning, recreation service-learning projects, and department marketing activities.

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Colonels Camp Counselor

  • 497347
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

Campus Recreation is accepting applications for the Colonels Camp Counselor position. Colonels Camp is Campus Recreation’s weeklong summer camp session for children in Kindergarten through Sixth Grade.

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Environmental Health Student Research Assistant

  • 497358
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

Assist with field and laboratory activities for a research project investigating Legionella in environmental samples and evaluating microbial air sampling methods. Join our team!

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IT AV Support Student

  • 497357
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

Looking for a student for Fall 2026. Works within the IT - Academic Technology Team to Install, Support and Maintain Audio-Visual technologies in EKU's campus classrooms, conference rooms, and event spaces.

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Journeyman HVAC-R Technician

  • 496528
  • Richmond Campus
  • Maintenance Positions
  • Skilled Craft Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

A Journeyman HVAC-R Technician installs, maintains, and repairs all HVAC and Refrigeration equipment in accordance with established procedures.

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Journeyman Electrician

  • 495139
  • Richmond Campus
  • Skilled Craft Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

Works directly with the Electric Shop Supervisor on a daily basis and with the MEP Manager as need arises, to assure that all University electrical systems operate at the highest efficiency.

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BIO 271 Advanced Anatomy Learning Assistant

  • 497354
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

Provides assistance for the laboratory instructor in a 2-hour laboratory each week by helping to assess and provide student feedback on individualized and group activities to build student knowledge of musculoskeletal and neurological anatomy and ...

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Greenhouse Assistant

  • 497352
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The Biological Sciences department is seeking undergraduate student to assist in the management of the Department of Biological Sciences Green House.

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CFOR Undergraduate Lab Assistant

  • 497331
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
  • Student

The Department of Chemistry and Forensic Science is seeking Undergraduate Laboratory Assistants to assist with the coverage of laboratory courses under the supervision of the laboratory course coordinator and a faculty supervisor.

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Specialist, Environmental Health & Safety-Laboratory

  • 497327
  • Richmond Campus
  • Skilled Craft Positions
  • Fulltime Staff

The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist is responsible for the operational aspects of programs associated with environmental health and safety compliance and will promote the principles of EH&S in support of the University's mission of prov...

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Visiting Assistant Professor/ Giles Gallery Director

  • 497316
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
  • Fulltime Faculty

The Institute for Creative and Collaborative Arts (ICCA) at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a Visiting Professor/Gallery Director in School of Art and Design (SoAD) beginning in Fall 2026. Applicants should hold an MFA or PhD,...

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Community Education Facilitator

  • 497329
  • Richmond Campus
  • Skilled Craft Positions
  • Part-Time Staff

A Community Education Facilitator is responsible for instruction, monitoring, and/or preparing curriculum for community classes.

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Visiting Lecturer, Cyber Systems Technology

  • 497263
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
  • Fulltime Faculty

The Department of Computer Science and Information Technology invites applications for a non-tenure track visiting lecturer position for Academic Year 2026-2027. Applicants should hold, at minimum, a bachelor’s and master's degree in computer/netw...

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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 enginee...

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Assistant Professor, Construction Management

  • 497290
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Justice, Safety & Military Science
  • Fulltime Faculty

The Construction Management Program in the School of Safety, Security, & Emergency Management at Eastern Kentucky University seeks applicants for a tenure track position in Construction Management at the rank of Assistant Professor for Academic Ye...

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Assistant Professor, Aviation

  • 497218
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Justice, Safety & Military Science
  • Fulltime Faculty

The EKU School of Aviation invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor to begin August 6, 2026. Applicants should hold a relevant master’s degree from an accredited institution at the time of appointment. Preference will ...

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