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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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Research Assistant

  • 497506
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

Seeking to hire a student worker to assist with a research project on Artificial Intelligence. All training needed will be provided.

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MSW Graduate Assistant Research

  • 497433
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

This is a part-time research assistantship within the Department of Social Work. The selected candidates will work on research with social work faculty in a variety of projects including program evaluation, research, report writing and assisting w...

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Graduate Assistant Research

  • 497500
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Education & Applied Human Sciences
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

The School of Education has openings for highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Assistants (GAs) to support key administrative, communication, programmatic functions, and research within the school.

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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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Student Research Assistant

  • 497409
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The Department of Biological Sciences is seeking a motivated and reliable undergraduate student researcher to assist with experimental data generation.

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Graduate Assistant

  • 497474
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

Join Model Laboratory School as a Graduate Assistant (GA) and play a key role in supporting strategic initiatives related to educational research, professional development for teachers, and school programs. The GA will assist in planning, implemen...

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Graduate Assistant - SPRA

  • 497420
  • 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.

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General Consultant for Fall 2026

  • 497401
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The Noel Studio is an integrated support service dedicated to improving students’ understanding of and practices in research, writing, and communication. To support the integrated nature of the Noel Studio, Consultants are cross-trained to assist ...

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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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Graduate Assistant- Occupational Therapy

  • 497399
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

Graduate assistants in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy will develop teaching skills in the occupational therapy discipline and may also support faculty service and research activities.

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Graduate Assistant

  • 497517
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Business
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

Two Graduate Assistants are needed in the College of Business to assist faculty with teaching, research, and service activities. An additional Graduate Assistant is needed to work in our MBA Program to assist with recruitment, promotion, event pla...

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Assistant Professor of Management

  • 497527
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Business
  • Fulltime Faculty

The College of Business at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor for Academic Year 2027-28. Applicants should hold an earned Ph.D. or D.B.A in Manageme...

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Student Social Media Specialist

  • 497512
  • Richmond Campus
  • Marketing Positions
  • Student

The social media student will assist with content strategy and development for EKU social media accounts, This includes caption writing, event coverage, content design, research and analytics. This position will be expected to work with the Commun...

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Lab Technician, Aviation

  • 497360
  • Other EKU Location
  • College of Justice, Safety & Military Science
  • Fulltime Staff

The Lab Technician, Aviation supports the instructional and research missions of EKU’s School of Aviation by maintaining, calibrating, and repairing aviation laboratory equipment and facilities; preparing instructional aids and materials; ensuring...

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Graduate Assistant, Fraternity & Sorority Life

  • 497475
  • 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...

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Assistant Professor, Forensic Biology

  • 497114
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
  • Fulltime Faculty

The Forensic Science Program in the Department of Chemistry and Forensic Science at Eastern Kentucky University seeks a tenure track Assistant Professor in the area of Forensic Biology for Academic Year 2026-2027. The position begins August 2026.

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FCT&L Student Ambassador

  • 497390
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

The Faculty Center for Teaching & Learning (FCT&L) is looking for motivated students to join our team as a Student Ambassador. In this role you are an active partner in creating a vibrant, supportive educational environment for EKU.

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Visiting Lecturer (Biomedical Sciences)

  • 497523
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
  • Fulltime Faculty

The Department of Biological Sciences at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a 9-month Visiting Lecturer for Academic Year 2026-2027. Applicants should hold an earned Ph.D. in Biology (anatomy and physiology) or a related field fr...

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Camp Invention Student Teacher

  • 497341
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
  • Student

Camp Invention is a week-long STEM camp for students in grades K-6. This camp will be held at the Science Building at EKU July 13-17, 2026.

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Hydrology Lab Student Assistant

  • 497415
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
  • Student Support Positions
  • Student

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

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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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Graduate Assistant - Mathematics and Statistics

  • 497435
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

Graduate assistants in the Mathematics and Statistics department support EKU's students while developing skills relevant to their academic and professional goals. Duties may include assisting students in the tutoring center, assisting faculty in l...

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Graduate Assistant, MFA in Creative Writing

  • 497542
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

The halftime MFA Graduate Assistant performs a vital role in the promotional aspects of the MFA program while also assisting in data collection and editing important to the program's continued success. 

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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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Graduate Assistant

  • 497483
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

The School of Applied Human Sciences is seeking to hire a part-time Graduate Assistant to support the faculty.

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Assistant Professor of Counselor Education

  • 497305
  • Richmond Campus
  • College of Education & Applied Human Sciences
  • Fulltime Faculty

The CACREP-accredited Counselor Education Program in the Department of Clinical Therapeutic Programs at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor for Academic Year 2026-2027. Ap...

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Graduate Assistant

  • 497484
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

The School of Applied Human Sciences is seeking to hire full-time Graduate Assistants to support the faculty.

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Graduate Assistant, McNair Scholars Program

  • 497430
  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant

The McNair Scholars Program is looking for a graduate student who can start this summer and continue the position into the fall. Graduate Assistants with the McNair Scholars Program will assist program staff with the administration of program proc...

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