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Employment Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in Penn State! Click on the links below to view positions currently being advertised at all Penn State locations.


Executive/Administrative Vacancies

The University's policy on employment is to accept applications only for specific administrative vacancies as they occur. All administrative vacancies are advertised in the Chronicle of Higher Education and on the Web.

To view current administrative vacancies at Penn State Wilkes-Barre:

  1. Go to the Penn State Executive/Administrative Vacancies web page.
  2. From the pull-down menu, select  Penn State Wilkes-Barre.
    (If Wilkes-Barre does not appear on the list, it means that there are no current openings at this location.) Click the Change button.

Full-Time Faculty Vacancies

To view current full-time faculty openings at Penn State Wilkes-Barre:

  1. Go to the Penn State Faculty Vacancies web page.
  2. From the pull-down menu, select  Penn State Wilkes-Barre.
    (If Wilkes-Barre does not appear on the list, it means that there are no current openings at this location.) Click the Change button.

Penn State full-time faculty positions are also advertised in the Chronicle of Higher Education and in appropriate disciplinary journals.

Learn more about general faculty qualifications.

Learn more about applying for faculty positions.


Adjunct Faculty Vacancies

If you are interested being considered for adjunct faculty opportunities at Penn State Wilkes-Barre, and you have a minimum of a master's degree, please submit the following items via mail, email, or fax:

Cover Letter (please list areas of interest)
Curriculum Vitae or Résumé
Three References
Transcripts (a legible photocopy is acceptable)
Send items to the attention of:

 Director of Academic Affairs
Penn State Wilkes-Barre
P.O. Box PSU
Lehman, PA  18627


phone: 570-675-9252
fax: 570-675-9258
email: taj12@psu.edu


Staff Vacancies – External

The University's policy on employment is to accept applications only for specific staff vacancies as they occur. All external staff vacancies are advertised at a minimum in the local newspaper and on the Web.

To view current staff vacancies at Penn State Wilkes-Barre:

  1. Go to the Penn State Staff Vacancies web page.
  2. From the pull-down menu, select  Penn State Wilkes-Barre.
    (If Wilkes-Barre does not appear on the list, it means that there are no current openings at this location.) Click the Change Location button.

View Frequently Asked Questions about applying for external staff vacancies.


Staff Vacancies – Internal

Only employees currently holding Standing, Fixed-Term 1, or Fixed-Term Multi-Year appointments can view and apply for internal staff vacancies.

To view current internal staff vacancies at Penn State Wilkes-Barre:

  1. Go to the Penn State Internal Staff Vacancies web page. (You must have a PSU Access Account to view this page.)
  2. From the pull-down menu, select  Penn State Wilkes-Barre.
    (If Wilkes-Barre does not appear on the list, it means that there are no current openings at this location.) Click the Change Location button.

View Frequently Asked Questions about applying for internal staff vacancies.


Staff Vacancies – Technical Services

Technical service employment would include such occupations as carpenters, electricians, residence hall workers, maintenance workers, janitorial workers, plumbers, food service workers, etc. Go to http://www.ohr.psu.edu/emplment/howto_tech.htm for further information.

 

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