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ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR / CAREER DEVELOPMENT Position Number: S-3830 Position Summary: Along with Director, develops goals and objectives for Career Development Center ( CDC ) staff and programs. Responsible for research, development, direction and implementation of a university wide career development model. Provides planning for career development, including internal and external initiatives and programs. Manages multifaceted relationships with staff, faculty, alumni, students and colleges. Provides supervision of three (3) Assistant Directors of Career Development and in the absence of the Director, serves as the point person for overall Career Services matters. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or equivalent with emphasis in career development, career counseling, higher education, psychology or related fields. Five years of related professional experience. Demonstrated success in relationship building with staff,...

ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT/FACILITIES MANAGEMENT Position Number: S-3822 Position Summary: Responsible for providing executive leadership, strategic direction, and administrative oversight of the Facilities Management Department of Central Michigan University. Oversees comprehensive facilities functions, including Campus Planning, Project Design and Construction, Campus Operations and Maintenance, Custodial Services, Utilities Operations, and Landscape Operations. Develops and recommends policy and/or procedural improvements to the Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services on all matters relative to facilities management, construction programs, resource utilization, and related matters. Responsible for an operational budget of $32 million, including the Central Energy Facility, leads an organization of approximately 150 full-time equivalent employees, most of whom are unionized, and oversees a capital construction program of approximately $180 million....

ACCOUNTANT Position Number: S-3865 Position Summary: Responsible for providing financial accounting support for the university community. This includes ensuring the university is in compliance with: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ( GAAP ); Governmental Accounting Standards Board ( GASB ) pronouncements and federal and state accounting related laws and regulations such as the IRS and/or the Uniform Guidance. Developing accounting related policies and procedures and ensuring the university community is adhering to them. Analyzing accounting records, reviewing department transactions, preparing accounting reports, providing SAP system training and completing special projects. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting or a related field, or equivalent experience. One year of qualifying experience in accounting or finance. Experience with an ERP accounting system and in-depth experience utilizing Excel, experience with other MS...

Advertising and Public Relations Lecturer Posting Number: F-1035 College/Unit: College of the Arts & Media Home Department: School of Communication, Journalism, and Media Employee Group: Fixed-Term Faculty - Academic Year Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: One Semester Position Classification: Fixed-Term Faculty Position Begin Date: 08/24/2026 Position End Date: 12/21/2026 Position Summary: The School of Communication, Journalism, and Media seeks an instructor to teach three on-campus advertising courses and one public relations course for the Fall 2026 semester to cover faculty leaves. This is only a one-semester appointment. The Lecturer must teach courses in person in campus classrooms. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in advertising or related field. Previous professional experience in advertising account management. Basic knowledge of the public relations area. Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with...

Earth Systems Modeling and Precipitation Extremes Postdoctoral Research Fellow Posting Number: F-1034 College/Unit: College of Science and Engineering Home Department: Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Employee Group: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 12 month Position Classification: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position Begin Date: 08/03/2026 Position End Date: 08/02/2027 Position Summary: The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Central Michigan University is seeking a Earth Systems Modeling & Precipitation Extremes Postdoctoral Research Fellow. This position is a one-year appointment with the potential for renewal. The successful applicant will join a dynamic group investigating many aspects of climate resiliency and extreme events in the current and future climate. The postdoctoral research fellow will work as part of a team on the Building Predictive Capacity to Enhance Stormwater...

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER Position Number: S-3847 Position Summary: This position is responsible for all aspects of coordinating, planning, and developing a comprehensive array of career development resources for students at Central Michigan University and is responsible for marketing the resources to students, employers, and faculty from their assigned colleges and departments. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field. Two years of experience related to the duties and responsibilities of this position or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Experience with website, mobile applications and virtual environments for job search, resume constructions, interview preparation online networking and recruiting systems. Evidence of strong interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with multiple internal and external constituencies, diverse populations and differing perspectives. Strong...

VICE PRES/RESEARCH & SPONSORED PROGRAMS Position Number: S-3861 Position Summary: Central Michigan University ( CMU ) is classified as a Carnegie Research 2 (R2): High Research Spending and Doctorate Production institution, with high research activity and doctoral education. The Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs ( VPRSP ) reports to the Provost/Executive Vice President and provides senior leadership across the university to develop and implement a clear vision for advancing and strengthening CMU’s research enterprise. As a senior member of the university’s leadership team, the VPRSP advises institutional leadership on research strategy, policy, investment, and risk, and represents CMU internally and externally on matters related to research, scholarship, creative work, and innovation. The VPRSP cultivates a strong culture of scholarship, creative work, research, development, and innovation; advances institutionally aligned,...

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / ADMISSIONS Position Number: S-3839 Position Summary: The Assistant Director of Admissions is responsible for recruiting students to and the promotion and marketing of Central Michigan University within the continental United States in a defined travel territory. Travel includes attending college fairs, professional conferences, community-partnership events, and alumni activities. This position acts as a liaison between the University and high school and community college officials, providing academic, career, and admissions advice to prospective students, representing the University at numerous public speaking engagements, and assisting in the daily operation of the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. This position also represents international, graduate, and global admissions as needed. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. One year of experience; preferably in marketing, sales, public relations, higher education, or...

MANAGER / RISK MANAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY Position Number: S-3853 Position Summary: Serves as the University’s Manager of Environmental, Health & Safety/Emergency Management. Plans, implements and monitors programs/activities which promote safe occupational & residential environments as well as environmental compliance within the University community. Provides functional direction and assistance to resolve unsafe conditions and practices or environmental issues in compliance with established codes. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Two years experience related to Risk Management, Environmental Health & Safety. Knowledge of established state and federal standards and codes, particularly MIOSHA / OSHA Safety Acts. Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and project a positive image. Preferred Qualifications: Five years of experience in the...

Political Science/Public Administration Instructor and Online Coordinator Posting Number: F-1032 College/Unit: College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Home Department: School of Politics, Society, Justice and Public Service Employee Group: Fixed-Term Faculty - Academic Year Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 9 month (Academic Year) Position Classification: Fixed-Term Faculty Position Begin Date: 08/24/2026 Position End Date: 05/15/2028 Position Summary: The School of Politics, Society, Justice and Public Service (the School) at Central Michigan University invites applications for a full-time fixed-term faculty position, with a primary focus on managing and engaging students in the School’s undergraduate online programs in Political Science, International Relations, and Public & Nonprofit Administration. The responsibilities of this position also include teaching at least four online courses during the academic year in the...

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / ALTERNATIVE BREAKS Position Number: S-3834 Position Summary: The Assistant Director of the Mary Ellen Brandell Volunteer Center (VC) will work collaboratively with the Director and other professional staff and student members of the Volunteer Center to develop, support, and promote service opportunities to engage students with the mission and values of Central Michigan University. The Assistant Director will serve as the university advisor to the Alternative Breaks (AB) program and provide oversight and direction to the VC and AB graduate and undergraduate student staff. The Assistant Director will direct leadership training of the Alternative Break student advisory board, the student site leaders, and provide oversight of participant development of 700 students. The Assistant Director will also be responsible for providing support to Volunteer Center and AB program assessment. Additionally, the Assistant Director will manage most of the marketing...

Immersive Media and Video Lecturer Posting Number: F-1026 College/Unit: College of the Arts & Media Home Department: School of Communication, Journalism and Media Employee Group: Fixed-Term Faculty - Academic Year Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 9 month (Academic Year) Position Classification: Fixed-Term Faculty Position Begin Date: 08/17/2026 Position End Date: Position Summary: The School of Communication, Journalism, and Media at Central Michigan University invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term faculty position in immersive media and content creation. We are looking for a filmmaker/video production specialist with immersive media experience with a minimum of a master’s degree or higher. The ideal candidate is an innovative storyteller wanting to train the next generation of film and video content creators. We need a faculty member who is passionate about storytelling, experimentation, and the integration of...