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NEXT Lab Chief Engineer	Abilene
The Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing (NEXT) Lab at ACU is a world leader in molten salt reactor technology, whose mission is to provide global solutions to the world’s need for energy, water and medical isotopes by advancing the technology of molten salt reactors while educating future leaders in nuclear science and engineering. We are seeking to add an engineer with experience leading large projects who is eager to learn and explore new technologies with our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers as we build the Molten Salt Research Reactor. This position will integrate into the reactor build team and serve as the owner’s engineer. After the reactor is built, responsibilities will shift to supporting commissioning of the MSRR and providing expert knowledge of reactor systems for maintenance and ongoing operations. Additionally, the ideal candidate would qualify as a faculty member in the Onstead College of Science and Engineering to contribute to the educational mission of NEXT Lab.
Organometallic Research Chemist	Abilene
The Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing (NEXT) Lab at ACU is a world leader in molten salt reactor technology, whose mission is to provide global solutions to the world’s need for energy, water and medical isotopes by advancing the technology of molten salt reactors while educating future leaders in nuclear science and engineering. We are seeking to add a talented organometallic chemist to conduct synthesis and testing of materials capable of extracting fission products from molten salts with our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers. Additionally, the ideal candidate would qualify as a faculty member in the Onstead College of Science and Engineering to contribute to the educational mission of NEXT Lab.
Analytical Research Chemist	Abilene
The Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing (NEXT) Lab at ACU is a world leader in molten salt reactor technology, whose mission is to provide global solutions to the world’s need for energy, water and medical isotopes by advancing the technology of molten salt reactors while educating future leaders in nuclear science and engineering. We are seeking to add a talented analytical chemist to conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis of salts and materials related to a molten salt research reactor with our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers. Additionally, the ideal candidate would qualify as a faculty member in the Onstead College of Science and Engineering to contribute to the educational mission of NEXT Lab.
Operations Coordinator	Abilene
Provide administrative support to the Siburt Institute for Church Ministry and its associate director, especially concerning the coordination of finances, internal communication, and online resources. Reports to the associate director of the Siburt Institute for Church Ministry.
Community Engagement and Service Consultant	Abilene
Abilene Christian University is hiring a part-time Community Engagement and Service Consultant for a one-year role with the Halbert Center for Missions and Global Service. This position will support ACU’s mission by developing strategies for long-term, relationship-centered community engagement in Abilene. Responsibilities include researching best practices in community development, building partnerships with local nonprofits and campus departments, and helping equip students for meaningful, faith-driven service. The ideal candidate is a committed Christian with experience in volunteer engagement or missions, strong communication skills, and a bachelor’s degree.
Living and Wellness Housing Coordinator	Abilene
The principle role of this position is to serve ACU students, parents, and employees around the housing needs that students have on ACU’s campus. In Residence Life, we believe every person is created in the image of God and that they deserve a safe home where they can belong and grow. The mission of Residence Life is to support ACU’s mission by providing students with opportunities to grow in a safe, inclusive, and relational home.
Performance Marketing Manager	Dallas
The Performance Marketing Manager at ACU Dallas leads the development, execution and optimization of data-driven marketing strategies designed to drive qualified inquiries, improve user engagement and increase tuition revenue. This role manages paid media efforts across multiple channels, leads vendor and agency relationships and owns key performance reporting across the marketing funnel. With an emphasis on conversion rate optimization (CRO) for websites and landing pages, this position requires a strategic thinker who thrives in a collaborative, high-performance environment. The ideal candidate brings 5–7 years of experience in performance marketing and a strong commitment to mission-driven work.
Student Technology Hardware Support	Abilene
IT Technology Support is hiring a Student Technology Hardware Support team member! Gain hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing desktops, laptops, and peripherals. Responsibilities include hardware diagnostics, part replacements, upgrades, cleaning and maintenance, and clear communication with users. Knowledge of ESD precautions and tools like diagnostic software is essential. CompTIA A+ certification is a plus! Flexible weekday hours (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.) available around your class schedule.
Instructor, Communication Sciences and Disorders	Abilene
Abilene Christian University is seeking applications for the position of Instructor of Communication Sciences and Disorders. Candidates must hold at least a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and have a minimum of five years of relevant professional experience. Applicants must either possess a current Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology or be eligible for licensure. Inquiries may be sent to Shealynn Abston at sbd05a@acu.edu or Cortney Deaver at cmr02h@acu.edu.
Engineering and Physics Shop Manager	Abilene
Abilene Christian University seeks a skilled and dedicated professional to manage the Engineering and Physics Labs in Bennett Gym. This role is responsible for overseeing daily shop and lab operations, maintaining and repairing advanced equipment, ensuring compliance with rigorous safety standards, and supporting faculty and student projects. The position includes training and supervising students in safe lab practices, developing and supporting lab experiments, and providing administrative and technical assistance, including accreditation support and facility management. Candidates should bring strong technical expertise in machining, welding, CAD/3D modeling, and lab operations, along with excellent communication, organizational, and mentoring skills. This is an opportunity to join a Christ-centered academic community, mentoring the next generation of engineers and scientists while upholding ACU’s mission of Christian service and leadership.
Student Success Advisor	Dallas
Student Success Advisors (SSAs) are responsible for the advisement, success, and eventual graduation of an assigned group of students. SSAs are focused on providing an exceptional student experience through ongoing student engagement and relationship building. SSAs also participate in university-wide retention and persistence efforts.
McNair Scholar Advisor	Abilene
We are seeking a professional and personable individual who enjoys meeting with people and has a heart to serve. Candidates who care for others and strive to serve where they can are greatly appreciated. This person will arrange meetings with our current McNair Scholars to discuss their status in the program and their overall academic progress. This individual should understand the many resources available to ACU students and be confident in referring students to these beneficial resources.
Records and Documentation Clerk	Abilene
We are seeking a highly motivated and incredibly organized individual to catalog and inventory program records and documentation. An affinity for sorting, organizing, and arranging diverse materials is highly preferred. This position will curate and catalog the McNair Scholars Program Google Drive. This individual will analyze documents and records, determine their nature and significance, and sort and organize those materials accordingly.
Financial Aid Advisor	Remote, Dallas
Financial Aid Advisors (FAAs) are responsible for the verification of student aid eligibility, packaging of student aid, providing financial aid counseling, and facilitating problem- solving with students, student spouses, and parents. FAAs manage student accounts to ensure financial settlement/clearance is in place for all new, continuing, and returning students. FAAs also participate in university-wide retention and persistence efforts.
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Abilene
Abilene Christian University is seeking a full-time, 12-month Athletic Trainer to support its Division I football program and assist with off-season teams. This position offers hands-on experience in the prevention, care, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries and illnesses, as well as involvement in medical documentation, insurance coordination, facility maintenance, and inventory management. Reporting to the Senior Associate AD for Sports Medicine, the role supports ACU’s mission to educate students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow professionally in a faith-based, competitive athletics environment.
Social Media Manager	Abilene
This position will create content campaigns for the McNair social media feeds, such as student spotlights and program announcements. In addition, this position will also manage the McNair social media page and monitor audience engagement.
Assistant or Associate Professor, Psychology	Abilene
The Department of Psychology at Abilene Christian University invites applications for a full time open-rank faculty position. Start date is Fall 2026. Rank, tenure eligibility, and salary will be determined based upon qualifications and experience. In addition to service and research expectations, the position will involve teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and the supervision of graduate students in clinical practicum.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry	Abilene
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Abilene Christian University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position to teach inorganic and freshman level chemistry beginning Fall 2026. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and student mentoring.
Chief Human Resources Officer	Abilene
The Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) serves as a key executive and is responsible for setting and leading the strategic direction of human resources for the Abilene Christian University (ACU) system. This role goes beyond managing HR operations to shaping the culture, talent strategy, and organizational effectiveness of ACU. The CHRO is a trusted advisor to the President and university executives, ensuring that people and culture are at the center of ACU's long-term vision.
Student Employment Coordinator	Abilene
The Job Location and Development (JLD) & Student Employment Coordinator is responsible for identifying and developing off-campus employment opportunities for students, and managing student employment processes for university departments.

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Position	Location	Closes
NEXT Lab Chief Engineer	Abilene
The Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing (NEXT) Lab at ACU is a world leader in molten salt reactor technology, whose mission is to provide global solutions to the world’s need for energy, water and medical isotopes by advancing the technology of molten salt reactors while educating future leaders in nuclear science and engineering. We are seeking to add an engineer with experience leading large projects who is eager to learn and explore new technologies with our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers as we build the Molten Salt Research Reactor. This position will integrate into the reactor build team and serve as the owner’s engineer. After the reactor is built, responsibilities will shift to supporting commissioning of the MSRR and providing expert knowledge of reactor systems for maintenance and ongoing operations. Additionally, the ideal candidate would qualify as a faculty member in the Onstead College of Science and Engineering to contribute to the educational mission of NEXT Lab.
Organometallic Research Chemist	Abilene
The Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing (NEXT) Lab at ACU is a world leader in molten salt reactor technology, whose mission is to provide global solutions to the world’s need for energy, water and medical isotopes by advancing the technology of molten salt reactors while educating future leaders in nuclear science and engineering. We are seeking to add a talented organometallic chemist to conduct synthesis and testing of materials capable of extracting fission products from molten salts with our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers. Additionally, the ideal candidate would qualify as a faculty member in the Onstead College of Science and Engineering to contribute to the educational mission of NEXT Lab.
Analytical Research Chemist	Abilene
The Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing (NEXT) Lab at ACU is a world leader in molten salt reactor technology, whose mission is to provide global solutions to the world’s need for energy, water and medical isotopes by advancing the technology of molten salt reactors while educating future leaders in nuclear science and engineering. We are seeking to add a talented analytical chemist to conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis of salts and materials related to a molten salt research reactor with our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers. Additionally, the ideal candidate would qualify as a faculty member in the Onstead College of Science and Engineering to contribute to the educational mission of NEXT Lab.
Operations Coordinator	Abilene
Provide administrative support to the Siburt Institute for Church Ministry and its associate director, especially concerning the coordination of finances, internal communication, and online resources. Reports to the associate director of the Siburt Institute for Church Ministry.
Community Engagement and Service Consultant	Abilene
Abilene Christian University is hiring a part-time Community Engagement and Service Consultant for a one-year role with the Halbert Center for Missions and Global Service. This position will support ACU’s mission by developing strategies for long-term, relationship-centered community engagement in Abilene. Responsibilities include researching best practices in community development, building partnerships with local nonprofits and campus departments, and helping equip students for meaningful, faith-driven service. The ideal candidate is a committed Christian with experience in volunteer engagement or missions, strong communication skills, and a bachelor’s degree.
Living and Wellness Housing Coordinator	Abilene
The principle role of this position is to serve ACU students, parents, and employees around the housing needs that students have on ACU’s campus. In Residence Life, we believe every person is created in the image of God and that they deserve a safe home where they can belong and grow. The mission of Residence Life is to support ACU’s mission by providing students with opportunities to grow in a safe, inclusive, and relational home.
Performance Marketing Manager	Dallas
The Performance Marketing Manager at ACU Dallas leads the development, execution and optimization of data-driven marketing strategies designed to drive qualified inquiries, improve user engagement and increase tuition revenue. This role manages paid media efforts across multiple channels, leads vendor and agency relationships and owns key performance reporting across the marketing funnel. With an emphasis on conversion rate optimization (CRO) for websites and landing pages, this position requires a strategic thinker who thrives in a collaborative, high-performance environment. The ideal candidate brings 5–7 years of experience in performance marketing and a strong commitment to mission-driven work.
Student Technology Hardware Support	Abilene
IT Technology Support is hiring a Student Technology Hardware Support team member! Gain hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing desktops, laptops, and peripherals. Responsibilities include hardware diagnostics, part replacements, upgrades, cleaning and maintenance, and clear communication with users. Knowledge of ESD precautions and tools like diagnostic software is essential. CompTIA A+ certification is a plus! Flexible weekday hours (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.) available around your class schedule.
Instructor, Communication Sciences and Disorders	Abilene
Abilene Christian University is seeking applications for the position of Instructor of Communication Sciences and Disorders. Candidates must hold at least a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and have a minimum of five years of relevant professional experience. Applicants must either possess a current Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology or be eligible for licensure. Inquiries may be sent to Shealynn Abston at sbd05a@acu.edu or Cortney Deaver at cmr02h@acu.edu.
Engineering and Physics Shop Manager	Abilene
Abilene Christian University seeks a skilled and dedicated professional to manage the Engineering and Physics Labs in Bennett Gym. This role is responsible for overseeing daily shop and lab operations, maintaining and repairing advanced equipment, ensuring compliance with rigorous safety standards, and supporting faculty and student projects. The position includes training and supervising students in safe lab practices, developing and supporting lab experiments, and providing administrative and technical assistance, including accreditation support and facility management. Candidates should bring strong technical expertise in machining, welding, CAD/3D modeling, and lab operations, along with excellent communication, organizational, and mentoring skills. This is an opportunity to join a Christ-centered academic community, mentoring the next generation of engineers and scientists while upholding ACU’s mission of Christian service and leadership.
Student Success Advisor	Dallas
Student Success Advisors (SSAs) are responsible for the advisement, success, and eventual graduation of an assigned group of students. SSAs are focused on providing an exceptional student experience through ongoing student engagement and relationship building. SSAs also participate in university-wide retention and persistence efforts.
McNair Scholar Advisor	Abilene
We are seeking a professional and personable individual who enjoys meeting with people and has a heart to serve. Candidates who care for others and strive to serve where they can are greatly appreciated. This person will arrange meetings with our current McNair Scholars to discuss their status in the program and their overall academic progress. This individual should understand the many resources available to ACU students and be confident in referring students to these beneficial resources.
Records and Documentation Clerk	Abilene
We are seeking a highly motivated and incredibly organized individual to catalog and inventory program records and documentation. An affinity for sorting, organizing, and arranging diverse materials is highly preferred. This position will curate and catalog the McNair Scholars Program Google Drive. This individual will analyze documents and records, determine their nature and significance, and sort and organize those materials accordingly.
Financial Aid Advisor	Remote, Dallas
Financial Aid Advisors (FAAs) are responsible for the verification of student aid eligibility, packaging of student aid, providing financial aid counseling, and facilitating problem- solving with students, student spouses, and parents. FAAs manage student accounts to ensure financial settlement/clearance is in place for all new, continuing, and returning students. FAAs also participate in university-wide retention and persistence efforts.
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Abilene
Abilene Christian University is seeking a full-time, 12-month Athletic Trainer to support its Division I football program and assist with off-season teams. This position offers hands-on experience in the prevention, care, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries and illnesses, as well as involvement in medical documentation, insurance coordination, facility maintenance, and inventory management. Reporting to the Senior Associate AD for Sports Medicine, the role supports ACU’s mission to educate students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow professionally in a faith-based, competitive athletics environment.
Social Media Manager	Abilene
This position will create content campaigns for the McNair social media feeds, such as student spotlights and program announcements. In addition, this position will also manage the McNair social media page and monitor audience engagement.
Assistant or Associate Professor, Psychology	Abilene
The Department of Psychology at Abilene Christian University invites applications for a full time open-rank faculty position. Start date is Fall 2026. Rank, tenure eligibility, and salary will be determined based upon qualifications and experience. In addition to service and research expectations, the position will involve teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and the supervision of graduate students in clinical practicum.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry	Abilene
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Abilene Christian University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position to teach inorganic and freshman level chemistry beginning Fall 2026. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and student mentoring.
Chief Human Resources Officer	Abilene
The Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) serves as a key executive and is responsible for setting and leading the strategic direction of human resources for the Abilene Christian University (ACU) system. This role goes beyond managing HR operations to shaping the culture, talent strategy, and organizational effectiveness of ACU. The CHRO is a trusted advisor to the President and university executives, ensuring that people and culture are at the center of ACU's long-term vision.
Student Employment Coordinator	Abilene
The Job Location and Development (JLD) & Student Employment Coordinator is responsible for identifying and developing off-campus employment opportunities for students, and managing student employment processes for university departments.

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