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Careers and Job Opportunities

Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment at Western Michigan University where our job opportunities are announced daily. Through this online system, applicants can search postings, complete an application, apply online, as well as check the status of their applications. Application documents, e.g., cover letters, resumes, etc., are only accepted via the online system. Vacancies are added to the postings as they become available and are usually posted for seven (7) or more days.

Apply for Jobs

New User:

- To search positions, click the Search Jobs link at the left.
- To apply for a job, click the Create Account link at the left and then follow directions.

Returning Users:

Click Login, and enter your username and password. This enables you to:
- Edit your existing application.
- Apply to new jobs without re-entering your application information.
- Review the status of positions you have applied to.

Western Michigan University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Western Michigan University, an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, complies with applicable federal and state laws and University policies prohibiting discrimination and harassment. Western Michigan University prohibits discrimination or harassment that violates the law or that limits opportunities of admission, employment or education based on the protected classes of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, height, weight, or marital status. Retaliation against any person or group who makes a good faith complaint or participates in a grievance, investigation or related processes is prohibited by law and policy. Related policies and information on how to report can be found here.

Mission

Western Michigan University is a learner-centered, research university, building intellectual inquiry and discovery into undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in a way that fosters knowledge and innovation, and transforms wisdom into action. As a public university, WMU provides leadership in teaching, research, learning, and service, and is committed to enhancing the future of our global citizenry.

Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

Please take time to review the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The WMU Department of Public Safety considers safety and security of the campus community to be paramount. The department believes in full transparency and publishes this report each year in accordance with the Clery Act.