Employment

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Arkansas State University is more than a workplace. It's a community with purpose. We’re proud to offer meaningful work, comprehensive benefits, and a welcoming environment for all.
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Working at A-State

At A-State, we believe people are our greatest asset. From world-class faculty to dedicated staff, every employee plays a vital role in advancing our mission to educate, innovate, and serve. Whether you're looking to start your career or take the next step, A-State offers opportunities to grow, belong, and make an impact.
At A-State, we believe people are our greatest asset. From world-class faculty to dedicated staff, every employee plays a vital role in advancing our mission to educate, innovate, and serve. Whether you're looking to start your career or take the next step, A-State offers opportunities to grow, belong, and make an impact.

Comprehensive Benefits

Full-time employees can receive:

  • Retirement plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Prescription Plan
  • Supplemental Benefits
  • Tuition Discounts 
  • & More!
Dr. Juli Buxbaum is the Assistant Professor of Horn at Arkansas State University
I am very fortunate that I was in the right place at the right time to apply for the position here. A-State was much closer to home and this particular school environment was ideal for me.
Dr. Juli BuxbaumDr. Juli Buxbaum, Assistant Professor of Horn
Explore Our Benefits

Current Employment Opportunities

Select a position type that interests you. See open positions on our job application platform TALEO. 

Full-Time Positions 

Adjunct Teaching Positions 

Graduate Assistant Positions 

Part-Time Student Positions 

Part-Time Non-Student Positions 

On-Campus Contracted Opportunities 

Internal Job Postings 

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Living in Jonesboro

Discover what makes Jonesboro a great place to live and work. With a low cost of living, vibrant downtown, quality schools, and easy access to major cities, it's the perfect place to build a life while working at A-State.

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Immigration Support

A-State is proud to support international employees through dedicated immigration services and onboarding assistance. Learn more about visas, sponsorships, and how we help new hires make a smooth transition to life in the U.S.

Frequently Asked Questions

Select the position you wish to apply for to create a new account.

  • New Candidates: Please use your primary personal email to create your account. 
  • Current Employees: Use your A-State email to create your account. 
  • Returning Candidates:
  • Click on the appropriate job link.
  • Enter the email and password you registered with.

Yes. At the bottom of the screen there is a “Save Draft” button that you can click at any time. Once you log back into your account, you will have the option to resume the application. 

To view your application progress, log into your A-State TALEO account. Navigate to the My Jobs page. If your application says "On File" it has been received. You will receive a notification if your status changes.

You can change the positions you applied for by logging into the system and viewing your My Job Page. There is a Withdraw button located on each position.

Have Questions?

Reach Out To Us

We’re here to help you through the application process and answer any of your questions.
Email Us
870-972-3454

Equal Opportunity Employer

Arkansas State University does not discriminate on the basis of color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or disability in any of its practices, policies or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, employment, admissions, educational services, programs or activities which it operates or financial aid.