Welcome to Employment
We appreciate your interest in West Virginia University. West Virginia University is a research university (high activity) as classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
We offer competitive salaries and benefits including comprehensive health, retirement and insurance plans / generous vacation, sick and holiday leave / employee wellness programs and a state-of-the-art recreation facility / tuition waivers, as well as professional development workshops through our Training and Development unit.
We encourage you to explore our current staff and academic employment opportunities. You can click on the button WVU JOBS to view and obtain information about specific positions. Position vacancies are posted daily for a minimum of ten (10) working days. Remember to bookmark the site and visit often. NOTE: WVU has a new employment application. You can access our NEW Employment Application and Position Interest Form forms here or in paper form in the Human Resources lobby.
One WVU – Our Commitment to Diversity
West Virginia University is an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Minorities, persons with disabilities, and females are encouraged to apply.
Military Friendly – We Value Our Veterans!
West Virginia University recognizes the sacrifices made by our U.S. veterans and military personnel. We welcome you to apply for career opportunities and we welcome you to the Morgantown community.
West Virginia University was recently honored for the third consecutive year by G.I.Jobs. The designation of Military Friendly School was awarded for the many services and activities offered to our veterans—a distinction conferred to only the top 15% of colleges and universities in the USA. Click HERE for more of this year’s story.
A Great Place to Work – West Virginia University has recently been selected by AARP as one of the “2011 Best Employers for Workers Over 50.”
As reported by AARP, “The aging of the workforce in today’s global economy presents not only challenges, but also opportunities and advantages for employers willing to innovate and adapt. The AARP Best Employers for Workers Over 50 program awards businesses and organizations that have implemented new and innovative policies and best practices in talent management. These organizations are creating road maps for others on how to attract and retain top talent in today’s multigenerational workforce.”
West Virginia University is honored to be counted among those employers.
Accommodation – Individuals who need assistance in the application and/or interviewing process are encouraged to contact us by telephone at 304.293.5700 or 304.293.2319 (TTY). Our mailing address is PO Box 6640, Morgantown WV 26506-6640. You can visit our offices on the second floor of One Waterfront Place in Morgantown. Our office hours are 8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday except University holidays.
WVU Health Sciences Center Smoking Policy – HSC is a tobacco-free campus, pursuant to WVU Board of Governors’ Policy No. 57. All employees in positions at HSC are subject to the provisions of this policy and procedure.
WVU – Fit-Friendly
Fit-Friendly Companies are recognized by the American Heart Association as employers who go above and beyond when it comes to their employees’ health
Morgantown and Vicinity – Morgantown has been ranked as the “No. 1 Small City in America,” the “Best Small City in the East,” and the “3rd-Best Small Town” in the nation. The natural beauty of West Virginia is awe-inspiring and opportunities for skiing, hiking, rock climbing, white-water rafting, and snowboarding are close by.
Click the links below for more information:
Forbes: Morgantown 10th-Best Small City…
Morgantown in the News
Welcome to Morgantown
West Virginia University A Military-Friendly School
