Employment Opportunities at ACU

At Abilene Christian University, you will find more than a job. You will find a workplace where you can impact the lives of more than 5,200 students who are being educated as Christ-centered global leaders each year. The university has been recognized as a "Great College to Work For" by The Chronicle of Higher Education for 11 years. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, expansive opportunities for professional and personal development, and an emphasis on our core Christian values. Explore these postings for the Abilene campus and Dallas branch to find the right fit for you.

At Abilene Christian University, you will find more than a job. You will find a workplace where you can impact the lives of more than 5,200 students who are being educated as Christ-centered global leaders each year. The university has been recognized as a "Great College to Work For" by The Chronicle of Higher Education for 11 years. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, expansive opportunities for professional and personal development, and an emphasis on our core Christian values. Explore these postings for the Abilene campus and Dallas branch to find the right fit for you.

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Property and Asset Manager Abilene
The facilities property and asset manager is responsible for managing ACU’s off-campus rental properties as well as the planning, tracking, and lifecycle management of all facilities-related assets across the university campus.
GST Tenure-Track Faculty and Director of the Doctor of Ministry Abilene
The Graduate School of Theology invites applications and nominations in writing for a tenure-track faculty position and Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program, beginning in the Fall of 2026. Rank and disciplinary area are open, depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
Off Campus Landscape & Grounds Tech. Abilene
Responsible for the turf, hardscape and other conditions of the landscape on the ACU properties. Reports to the Landscape & Grounds Department.
Off-Campus Property MEP Technician Abilene
Responsible for maintenance, repair, installation and upkeep of all mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems and related items.
Licensing 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 a talented licensing engineer who is eager to learn and explore new technologies with our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers.
Quality Assurance Manager 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. This role is essential to the advancement of MSR technology, focusing on the development and oversight of the quality assurance program for a research-oriented advanced nuclear facility, and ensuring compliance throughout reactor design, experimentation, and future operations.
Molten Salt Research Reactor Director 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 person with expertise in environmental health and safety (EHS) who is eager to learn and explore new technologies and the safety implications with our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers.
Environmental Health and Safety Officer 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 person with expertise in environmental health and safety (EHS) who is eager to learn and explore new technologies and the safety implications with our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers.
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.
Instructional Design Specialist Dallas, Remote
Partner with faculty/subject matter experts to develop online courses including engaging learning activities, appropriate educational technologies, and best practices for online adult learners.
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.
Course Development Specialist Dallas, Remote
Support the Course Development Manager in the design, development and delivery of ACU online courses. Serve as an instructional designer on strategic initiatives for the university.
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.

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