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Federal Work Study - Office of Graduate Admissions (Spring 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The duties of the Graduate Studies Departments Federal Work Study Student Aid are to assist in research related tasks, assist faculty and staff with lab preparation and clean-up. As well as perform a combination of different duties under the supervision of the faculty and lab supervisor. Clerical duties and other administrative tasks may be required by the department. Positions may be filled based on individual applicants’ skills, qualifications, and departmental needs. **Must be eligible for Federal Work Study. If uncertain of eligibility, please contact the Office of Financial Aid.
University Student Assistant - Alumni Relations (Spring 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The University Student Aid of Alumni Relations duties are to assist the alumni relations staff with alumni related activities and management, assist with preparation for events, meetings, homecoming activities and performing administrative and other support duties as required. Positions may be filled based on individual applicants’ skills, qualifications, and departmental needs. Adheres to all department and University policies and procedures.
Program Specialist, Center for Leadership and American Principles Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
Under the supervision of the Director of the Center for Leadership and American Principles (the Center), the Program Specialist serves as the administrative anchor for the Center’s operations. This role requires initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to anticipate administrative needs in a fast-paced environment. The specialist supports the Center’s expanding programs by managing operational workflows, coordinating events, assisting with communications, and maintaining relationships with internal and external partners. This position is funded through September 30, 2028, with potential extension based on funding availability. This role is ideal for candidates with prior administrative experience at a university, or highly motivated individuals who can quickly learn institutional systems and processes to contribute effectively with minimal supervision.
University Student Assistant - Student Research Assistant (Sociology) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
We are looking for a student or students with interest in learning about the social science research process. This semester, the position will involve transcribing and coding research interviews conducted with Harry Potter fans and former fans to understand their identity and behavior change in the wake of J.K. Rowling's transphobic social media posts. Getting involved with the project also comes with future opportunities to work on the project for a combination of paid positions and academic credit during future semesters. Additionally, there will be opportunities to attend and present at conferences in the fall 2026 semester. This is a great experience for students interested in pursuing graduate school or applied work in the social sciences.
Graduate Administrative Assistant - Transportation (Spring 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The duties of a Transportation Graduate Administrative Assistant (GAA) under the supervision of the transportation faculty and/or staff, may include assisting with driving and operating Jacksonville State University vehicles, assisting with operational and administrative tasks, and additional duties as required by the department. 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
Federal Work Study - SSC 2nd Floor Front Desk Assistant (Summer 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The duties of a front desk assistant in Academic Support and Success are to provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, and staff, direct students to the appropriate tutor or staff member, ensure that students are checked in/out of Navigate, and to assist with monitoring the SSC 2nd floor. Front desk assistants must have strong communication skills and should be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Understanding and compliance of FERPA is mandatory.
Assistant Professor, Public Administration Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
Jacksonville State University invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor of Public Administration beginning August 2026. This position will be responsible for teaching graduate and undergraduate courses. The candidate will contribute to teaching the core curriculum of the MPA program, in particular courses in the areas of Organizational Studies, and Public Personnel. Subfields of interest include state-level bureaucracy and American government. The candidate must be committed to teaching in different modalities especially in an online format. The MPA program at JSU is unique in that it offers concentrations in the following areas: political science, emergency management, criminal justice, and administrative management.
University Student Assistant - Print Shop (Spring 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The Print Shop University Student Aid’s duties are to assist the print and production specialists with printing requests and other support duties as required. 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 - Theatre & Film (Spring 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The duties of the University Student Aid in the Theatre and Film Department are to obtain work experience on campus in the Department of Theatre Department. Duties may include assisting staff and faculty with preparation for productions, departmental operational needs, or performing administrative and other support duties as required. 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 - English Department - Writing Center (Spring 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
Writing consultants have the opportunity to hold interactive writing appointments with student writers from all disciplines on various writing projects such as essays, speeches, proposals, multimodal projects, etc. Consultants must understand the structure of topic sentences, thesis statements, paragraphs, and essays along with essay knowledge. Writing consultants should have a good understanding of grammar and mechanics as well. Knowledge in various rhetorical modes and types (e.g. literary reviews, analyses, blogs, websites, presentations, etc....) is beneficial. Consultants will develop key skills such as communication, cooperation, and leadership. Consultants will also have the opportunity to specialize in types of writing and citation styles. Students will complete and submit bi-weekly timesheets.
University Student Assistant - ROTC / Military Science (Spring 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The University Student Assistant will play a vital role in the Military Science Department at Jacksonville State University. Students will learn invaluable leadership and critical thinking skills while helping others. The duties of the University Student Assistant are to obtain work experience on campus in offices, labs, gym, the library, and other areas. Duties may include assisting staff and faculty with preparation for research, classroom instruction, departmental operational needs, or performing administrative and other support duties as required. 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 (Graduate) - Student Success, First and Second Year Experience (Spring 2026 - Summer 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
This is a Student Assistant position within a public university. The employee is responsible for First- and Second-Year Experience Office operations and reports to the Director for First- & Second-Year Experience.
University Student Assistant - GO! Leader (Summer 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
GO! Leaders assist in welcoming and assisting new students and families in making the transition to Jacksonville State University.  GO! Team members are trained to handle all the needs of new students and are the customer service representatives of the University.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Biology Department (Fall 2026 - Spring 2027) 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 Jax State, your transcripts and letters of recommendation will be reviewed by personnel from the units who have posted a graduate administrative assistantship position.
Federal Work Study - Human Resources Department (Spring 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The Department of Human Resources is structured to provide a full array of programs and services to support the University’s mission, vision, and values, and our current and potential JSU employees. The Department of Human Resources is comprised of outstanding professionals with the necessary functional knowledge to support the needs of the University’s human capital, and to provide appropriate counsel and advice to the institution’s leadership while fostering a culture of excellence, empathy, integrity, mutual respect, and the delivery of exceptional service to the JSU community. Duties include, but are not limited to, answering the phones, assisting employees, and providing excellent customer service to students, staff, and faculty while assisting with any questions or concerns that they may have. This position works collaboratively with all HR team members.
University Student Assistant - Mail Center (Spring 2026) 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.
Adjunct Faculty - Teacher Education (Spring 2026) Jacksonville, AL (CEPS Complex)
The Department of Teacher Education is seeking adjunct faculty members to serve as supervisors for candidates completing field and clinical experiences (practicum and internship). Adjuncts applying for the position of university supervisor must be flexible and able to travel to placement sites, as well as knowledgeable in the use of technology for reviewing video and submitting documentation. We also seek adjuncts to teach courses in the program areas of Early Childhood, Elementary, Special Education, and Secondary Education (English Language Arts, General Science, General Social Studies, and Mathematics). These courses are offered in-person, hybrid and online with experience in all three instruction methods preferred, but not required.
HVAC II Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The HVAC Mechanic II works at the journeyman level to perform service and maintenance on various refrigeration and air conditioning installations and equipment. Tasks are completed according to established trade practices under the direction of a senior level HVAC mechanic or the HVAC supervisor, and is reviewed for compliance with instructions and adequate completion. The HVAC Mechanic II works rotating shifts; special situations or emergencies may necessitate reporting on a scheduled off-day.
Part-Time Lead Teacher (Infant - 3 Years Old) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The part-time lead teacher will implement a model infant - 3 year old classroom for a group of children and provide support to the director with the following: planning and implementing appropriate activities for children, working with faculty and administration, working with families of young children, and modeling evidence-based practices in the classroom for early educator observers, graduate, and undergraduate students. This is a grant-funded position, which is renewable pending the continuation of funds annually.
University Student Assistant - Office of Sponsored Programs (Spring 2026) Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
The Office of Sponsored Programs is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented student worker to support administrative and operational functions related to research, training, and grant proposal development. This position offers hands-on experience in a professional office setting and contributes directly to the university’s mission of supporting faculty and staff in sponsored activities.

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