Jobs at Grand Valley State University

GVSU Careers

External Candidates

Applicants from outside the university, alumni, and GVSU students who are not currently employed by the university can apply via GVSU Careers and learn more about working at GVSU on our website.

GVSU Careers Website

Internal Candidates

Internal candidates, including current GVSU faculty, staff, and student employees, must search and apply for jobs in Workday using the “Careers Hub” (located in your App Menu).

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Not finding the position you're looking for?

We know this may not be the right time, but you can submit an informal application by clicking "Introduce Yourself" on the upper right corner of our GVSU Careers site. With the submission of this form, a representative from GVSU may contact you to discuss current and future career opportunities that may interest you.

Thanks for your interest in working at GVSU!

Questions? Contact Human Resources at (616) 331-2215 or [email protected].


Student Jobs

Effective January 3, 2024, Handshake will only be used to search and apply for off-campus jobs. All on-campus job opportunities will be posted in Workday.

On-Campus Jobs

To search and apply for on-campus jobs and internships, login to Workday using your GVSU network ID and password. Once logged in, click "Student Employment Opportunities" located on your dashboard under "Your Top Apps" or in your "Menu." Learn how to submit student job applications within Workday.

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Off-Campus Jobs

To search and apply for off-campus jobs, internships, and co-ops posted by employers looking to hire GVSU students and alumni, create an account or login to Handshake. Learn how to set up a Handshake account.

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Questions? Contact Student Employment at (616) 331-3238 or [email protected].



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