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Director, Capital Planning & Facilities Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
This position involves planning, organizing, leading and controlling all Physical Plant functions; to include management of personnel, finances, equipment, the development and implementation of programs, policies and procedures related to the construction, maintenance, remodeling , repair and operation of utility systems in order to provide an environment which is aesthetically pleasing and conducive to the learning process and which enhances the teaching, research and public service functions of the Institution. This position reports to the Vice President for Administrative and Business Affairs and operates with a considerable degree of independence to achieve the goals of the division and the university. Work is evaluated for achievement of goals of the division and the university.
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology, provides educational services to traditional and non-traditional students during the day or evening; teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses in Kinesiology, and may be required to teach courses within his/her concentration area on campus, off-campus, online courses and possible videoconferencing depending on need of location
Director, Procurement and Fixed Assets Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The Director, Procurement and Fixed Assets interacts with all segments of the University assuming overall responsibility for acquisition of supplies, materials, equipment and services. The Director administers purchasing functions, and accounts for the fixed assets of the University.
Director of Field and Clinical Experiences / Instructor, Assistant Professor Jacksonville, AL (CEPS Complex)
The director of field and clinical experiences will be responsible for the implementation and assessment of the field experiences of pre-service teachers, professional studies, and graduate experiences. The director of field and clinical experiences will be the point of contact between P-12 partner schools and the EPP. The Director is responsible for recruiting, planning, managing, coordinating activities, developing and maintaining partnerships, outreach, and other duties as assigned. The Director serves as the CEPS liaison between local public and private P-12 schools and the institution to coordinate programs and services. The Director will teach the internship courses each semester.
Visiting Assistant Professor, Music (Percussion) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The David L. Walters Department of Music at Jacksonville State University (Jax State) invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor in Percussion for the spring 2025 semester. Primary duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate applied percussion, percussion studio, percussion ensemble, and class percussion. Other responsibilities include recruiting and maintaining a quality percussion studio. The department offers undergraduate programs of study in Music Education, Music Performance, and General Music. In addition, the department offers graduate programs in General Music and Music Education. At least 18 graduate hours in the discipline are required.
Assistant Professor, Genetics Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
This tenure-track faculty member will be expected to teach courses in general biology for majors and non-majors, genetics, molecular biology, upper-level specialty courses, and masters-level graduate courses within their biological field of study. Development of a research program in an area of molecular biology or genetics is required. The successful candidate will be innovative with a strong interest in teaching students through active learning pedagogy and will demonstrate aptitude and inclination for engaging students in research, both through individual-mentored research as well as course-embedded undergraduate research experiences. The applicant must demonstrate the ability to advise students on future careers and have a working knowledge of curriculum requirements, as well as assessment and educational trends in higher education.
Assistant Professor, Microbiology Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
We welcome applications from those with expertise in current practices of microbiology with a preferred focus in mycology and/or virology. This faculty member will be expected to teach courses in microbiology along with courses including, but not limited to, introductory biology, immunology, and bioinformatics. The successful candidate will demonstrate an aptitude for mentoring undergraduate students through both individual and course-embedded undergraduate research experiences. In addition, the candidate will supervise master’s degree seeking students and teach graduate content courses and seminars.
Coordinator of Sponsored Programs Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The Coordinator of Sponsored Programs ensures the university is compliant with internal and funder policies as applied to funded contracts, grant awards, sub-awards, and subcontracts. Develops Principal Investigator/Project Director training and checklists to support Institutional policies and procedures. Coordinates with faculty, staff, administrators, and sub-recipients to provide program-related documentation for reports and audits (i.e., time and effort certification, invoices, etc.). Verifies all documentation is accurate and submitted in a timely fashion. Assists Associate Director and Senior Director with managing Faculty Research Grants. Develops newsletters for marketing the Office of Sponsored Programs. Serves as a liaison between Project Directors/Principal Investigators and external funders and other departments on campus such as Finance and Administration, the Controller’s Office and Human Resources. Coordinates purchases, payments, and budget adjustments for the office. Coordinates outreach opportunities and professional development for faculty and professional staff. Collaborates with the Associate Director on monthly and annual reports. The Coordinator of Sponsored Programs also supports the Pre-Award functionality of the unit by developing and checking budgets, proofreading, editing and assisting with writing grant proposals, interpreting guidelines, coordinating meetings with potential grant proposal partners, and supporting the Associate Director and the Senior Director as they develop grant proposals and applications.
Supervisor, HVAC Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The Supervisor, HVAC is a leadership position that supervises employees performing heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) repair, replacement, and general maintenance on a variety of HVAC and water plant equipment. In coordination with crews, the Supervisor, HVAC plans, inspects, and assigns job schedules to restrict disruption of campus schedules and inconveniences.  May assist subordinates in the performance of certain tasks when needed.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Physics (Spring 2025) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
A Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) under the supervision of the faculty and/or staff, may include assisting faculty with various lab related tasks, performing classroom instruction, as well as other academic support duties, and departmental operational needs, and other associated and clerical duties as assigned. Teaching schedule will vary dependent upon lab schedule, lab prep, in class lab time, and post lab work. Positions will be filled based on individual applicant’s skills, qualification, and departmental needs. If you choose to apply for employment as a graduate student at JSU, your transcripts and letters of recommendation will be reviewed by personnel from the units who have posted a graduate administrative assistantship position.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Mathematical, Computing, and Information Sciences, Computer Science (Spring 2025) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
A Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) assists faculty by teaching lower-level courses or labs; developing teaching materials; and preparing and grading examinations, papers, or other student work. The GTAs must be assigned to and responsible for teaching a credit bearing course and will be under the supervision of a faculty member experienced in the teaching field. A GTA’s work with students will be closely supervised and must provide opportunities to gain teaching skills and a better grasp of the academic discipline. The supervising faculty member is responsible for overseeing the assignment of all grades to students in the courses. Positions will be filled based on individual applicant’s skills, qualification, and departmental needs. If you choose to apply for employment as a graduate student at JSU, your transcripts and letters of recommendation will be reviewed by personnel from the units who have posted a graduate administrative assistantship position.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Mathematical, Computing, and Information Sciences, Mathematics (Spring 2025) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
A Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) assists faculty by teaching lower-level courses or labs; developing teaching materials; and preparing and grading examinations, papers, or other student work. The GTAs must be assigned to and responsible for teaching a credit bearing course and will be under the supervision of a faculty member experienced in the teaching field. A GTA’s work with students will be closely supervised and must provide opportunities to gain teaching skills and a better grasp of the academic discipline. The supervising faculty member is responsible for overseeing the assignment of all grades to students in the courses. Positions will be filled based on individual applicant’s skills, qualification, and departmental needs. If you choose to apply for employment as a graduate student at JSU, your transcripts and letters of recommendation will be reviewed by personnel from the units who have posted a graduate administrative assistantship position.
Admissions Processor Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The Admissions Processor is responsible for processing undergraduate student applications and required application documents. This position evaluates the validity of all required application documents and requires independent decision-making skills and efficient processing. The Admissions Processor will assist the processing team with preparing and disseminating application-related communication to students and responding to application inquiries, as needed. This position works directly with the Lead Admissions Processor and other processing staff to ensure applications are processed in a timely manner. This position reports to the Director of Undergraduate Admissions and Recruitment.
University Student Assistant - Police Communications Officer (Fall 2024 - Spring 2025) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The duties of the University Student Aid Police Communications Officer are to operate assigned radio frequencies, perform 9-1-1 and Alabama Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (A.L.E.T.S.) duties, operate the Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD), maintain records and files, comply with all rules and regulations of the Police Department and University, must be able to maintain confidentiality of information, assist with operational and administrative tasks, along with additional duties as required by the department. Positions may be filled based on individual applicants’ skills, qualifications, and departmental needs. Adheres to all department and University policies and procedures.
University Student Assistant - Mail Center (Fall 2024 - Spring 2025) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The duties of the University Student Aid in the Mail Center are to provide excellent customer service to all visitors, follow established record keeping, deliver mail to surrounding campus buildings on foot, enter student mail into the WTS computer system and into the parcel lockers, make ID Cards, clean and maintain both the mail and ID office, open and closing procedures, and additional duties as required by the department. Positions may be filled based on individual applicants’ skills, qualifications, and departmental needs. Adheres to all department and University policies and procedures.
Administrative Assistant, Emergency Management & Public Administration Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The Administrative Assistant performs clerical and secretarial work, processes and maintains relatively complex office records, reports, and materials of greater difficulty and with more independence, but within guidelines established by precedents and departmental policies. This position has routine, personal contact with customers and the general public, providing standard information and occasionally explaining methods, procedures, services and activities of unit.
Visiting Assistant Professor, Biology (Cell Biology) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
This faculty member will be expected to teach courses in general biology for majors and non-majors, cell biology, and upper-level specialty courses within their biological field of study.  Teaching and mentoring masters-level graduate students is also expected.  Development of a research program in an area of cell biology is required. The ideal candidate will conduct research utilizing mammalian cell culture, with an interest in cancer research using, for example, plant secondary metabolites such as cannabinoids. The candidate will be innovative with a strong interest in teaching undergraduate and graduate students through active learning pedagogy. The successful candidate will demonstrate aptitude and inclination for engaging students in research, both through individual mentored research as well as course-embedded undergraduate research experiences.  The applicant must demonstrate the ability to advise students on future careers and have a working knowledge of curriculum requirements, as well as assessment and educational trends in higher education. A record of grant writing experience for extramural funding is beneficial. Additional requirements include skillful and effective use of English (both oral and written), basic computer skills, and the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with colleagues as well as professional organizations within their field of expertise outside of JSU.
Graduate Administrative Assistant - Honors Program (Spring 2025) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The duties of the Graduate Administrative Assistant (GAA) in the Honors Program will assist with special projects relating to the Honors Program. The duties include preparing newsletters, researching other schools in order to develop special and meaningful projects and programs, as well as preparing suggestions for improving current procedures. Position also includes assisting faculty, some academic support duties, and departmental operational duties. The GAA will rotate with other staff members attending Honors Program meetings, which may include assisting after regular university hours, on weekdays, or on weekends during special events. Must also be willing to drive a 6 to 15 passenger van if needed. Positions will be filled based on individual applicant’s skills, qualification, and departmental needs. If you choose to apply for employment as a graduate student at JSU, your transcripts and letters of recommendation will be reviewed by personnel from the units who have posted a graduate administrative assistantship position.
Professor, Graphic Design Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
Jacksonville State University is seeking applicants for a tenure-track position in Visual Communication/Graphic Design at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. The selected candidate will be expected to teach a 3/3 load at all levels of visual communication design from undergraduate to graduate, fully engage in departmental duties, committee work, campus activities, and scholarship. The Department of Art + Design at Jacksonville State University, is accredited by NASAD, and offers an MFA in Visual Communication Design and BA and BFA degrees in Studio Art and Art History with concentrations in Ceramics, Illustration, Graphic Design, Painting, Photography, and Printmaking. The department also offers minors in Studio Art, Photography, and Art History. The Visual Communication/Graphic Design program at JSU is competitive, and fosters a culture of passion, craftsmanship, and an atmosphere of play. Both graduate and undergraduate design students are winning local, regional, national, and international awards.
University Student Assistant - Softball (Fall 2024 - Spring 2025) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The duties of the University Student Aid, Softball position will assist staff and faculty with departmental operational needs, performing administrative duties, and additional support duties as needed by the department. Positions may be filled based on individual applicants’ skills, qualifications, and departmental needs. Adheres to all department and University policies and procedures.

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