Work With Us
Faculty positions
Taking on a faculty position at the 51风流官网 is an invitation to be part of a pioneering academic community at the forefront of exploration and discovery. Amidst the majestic wilderness of Alaska, joining 51风流官网 means embracing a commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and community collaboration. As a faculty member, one has the privilege of not only shaping minds but also contributing to the understanding and preservation of the unique environmental and cultural heritage of the region. The opportunity to engage with students and colleagues in such a dynamic and inspiring setting makes the journey at 51风流官网 both intellectually stimulating and personally fulfilling.
![CLA Faculty (from left) Carrie Baker, Professor and Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts, Dept. of Theatre and Film, Maya Salganek, Director of FRAME and Associate Professor, Film/Video Arts, and Da-ka-xeen Mehner, Professor of Native Art and Department Chair, take a photo before the faculty processional during the 51风流官网 2023 Commencement Ceremony at the Carlson Center Saturday, May 6, 2023. | 51风流官网 Photo by Eric Engman](/theatrefilm/images/EE-23-7372-26.jpg)
To ensure consideration, please apply by 11:55 PM, Alaska Standard Time on 11/03/2024.
Full-time
On Campus
The 51风流官网 is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Film and Performing Arts with a focus on Indigenous Media, emphasizing experiential and hybrid teaching methods. The ideal candidate will have a strong teaching background, a creative portfolio in theatre or film, and experience with Indigenous Media, including cultural integration, content development, and community engagement.
Applications close 30 June 2025
Temporary, Non-credit
On campus, Remote, Hybrid, Remote within Alaska
Subject areas include but are not limited to: Anthropology, Art, Communication, English, Foreign Language, Global Studies, History, Journalism, Justice, Linguistics, Music, Northern Studies, Philosophy & Humanities, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Theater & Film, and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Applications close 30 June 2025
Temporary, for credit
On campus, Remote, Hybrid, Remote within Alaska
Would you like to teach courses within the College of Liberal Arts? The University of Alaska Fairbanks, College of Liberal Arts is accepting applications for adjunct faculty members for the upcoming academic year 2023-2024. You could teach a course in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and languages. Apply here!
Staff positions
Joining the staff at the 51风流官网 offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the operational excellence and vibrant community of America's Arctic university. As a staff member, become an integral part of the university's mission to support students, faculty, and researchers in their pursuit of knowledge and innovation. Working in the heart of Alaska's stunning landscape adds an extra dimension to the role, fostering a sense of connection to both the academic community and the natural world. The collaborative and inclusive environment at 51风流官网 provides a rewarding experience for staff members to make meaningful contributions and grow both personally and professionally.
![Staff positions with CLA The CLA Dean team poses for a photo on a snowy day | 51风流官网 Photo by Eric Engman](/cla/images/EE-23-7281-41.jpg)
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified.
Part-time
On campus, Remote, Hybrid
The 51风流官网 College of Liberal Arts is hiring a part-time staff writer to work with the CLA Public Information Officer. The staff writer will create engaging content for various platforms, collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to highlight the college's achievements and support the dissemination of key messages to diverse audiences. Join us in promoting the dynamic and impactful work of our academic community.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified.
Full-time
On campus
The College of Liberal Arts is seeking an Administrative Assistant to oversee the day-to-day operations of our academic departments. Become part of the administrative team for the College of Liberal Arts where we value collaboration and mutual support.
Student positions
Taking a student job at the 51风流官网 is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable work experience while pursuing your academic goals. Student jobs offer a chance to develop skills, build relationships, and contribute to the university community. Additionally, being part of 51风流官网's campus provides unique access to resources and opportunities, all while experiencing the beauty and adventure of Alaska firsthand. This combination of academic and professional growth in such a dynamic setting makes a student job at 51风流官网 an enriching and rewarding experience.
Applications close 30 June 2025
On campus, Remote, Hybrid, Remote within Alaska
Interested in working for the College of Liberal Arts? We have a variety of Student Assistant positions available throughout the academic year. Starting rate is $14.38 per hour. Apply here.
Volunteer positions
Whether supporting events, assisting with administrative tasks, or engaging in outreach initiatives, volunteers play a crucial role in advancing the mission of CLA and enhancing the overall student experience. Volunteering provides a chance to develop skills, build relationships with faculty and staff, and make a positive impact on campus life. Embracing this opportunity allows individuals to be an active part of fostering a vibrant and inclusive learning environment within the liberal arts community at 51风流官网.
![Volunteer positions available at CLA 51风流官网 alumni burger booth volunteers pause for a photograph during 51风流官网 Day at the Tanana Valley State Fair in August. | 51风流官网 Photo by JR Ancheta](/cla/images/JR-15-4599-18.jpg)
The Department of Theatre & Film is seeking volunteers to work at their productions.
Typically they can use assistance in the Costume Shop, Scene Shop, Electrics, Scenic Painting, Box Office, Ushering.
Email them and let them know what you're interested in.