Jobs at Mercer University

Provides strategic leadership for university infrastructure and security operations, supervising network, server, systems, and field support teams. Oversees infrastructure modernization, security governance, vendor relationships, budgets, and technical projects while providing hands-on backup support for network troubleshooting, Active Directory, identity and access management, telephony, server operations, and workstation deployment. Ensures operational continuity and compliance with cybersecurity and regulatory requirements.

Provides administrative support for the English and International/Global Studies departments. Responsibilities include reception, telephone and email communications, supply purchasing, work-study student supervision, budget monitoring, correspondence, spreadsheet preparation, scheduling rooms and events, student information support, and financial reporting using university systems.

Tenure-track Assistant Professor responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate industrial engineering courses, conducting scholarship, developing curriculum in optimization and emerging technologies, mentoring students, participating in university service, and supporting applied research and professional development. The role requires teaching in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats and contributing to a collaborative academic environment.

Maintains university accounting records, including daily and annual entries, cash transactions, journal entries, bank reconciliations, sales tax reporting, loan fund transfers, and grant time-and-effort tracking. Coordinates space surveys and building data updates, supports indirect cost rate negotiations, answers accounting questions, and manages priorities independently while meeting deadlines. The role requires accurate, organized work and collaboration with university departments.

Provides administrative and customer service support for admissions, recruitment, and student success. Serves prospective and current students, supports application completion, maintains accurate records in CRM and student information systems, assists with recruitment activities, promotes academic programs, and collaborates with Enrollment Management staff to advance enrollment goals.

Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Applied Psychology responsible for teaching survey, laboratory, and seminar courses; conducting a student-involving research program; and providing departmental, college, and university service. The successful candidate will demonstrate teaching excellence, support a diverse student population, and may teach Research Methods and Statistics and Introduction to Psychology. The position is full-time, in person, and begins August 2027.

Develops and reviews engineering models, CAD drawings, schematics, parts lists, and electrical interconnect documentation using SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Applies military, engineering, and drafting standards; supports drafting standards and PDM workflow; assists drafting staff; and approves drawings for release. The role also supports multiple engineering projects, customer needs, and business development activities while working under chief engineer supervision.

Supports daily athletics ticketing operations by executing sales strategies, managing group and individual ticket requests, maintaining sales databases, identifying prospects, and maximizing revenue. Coordinates with fan experience teams to improve game-day experiences and customer satisfaction. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders, strong communication and organization, proficiency with ticketing and CRM systems, flexible event-schedule hours, and occasional university business travel.

Leads electrical engineering efforts supporting electronic warfare and avionics programs. Designs, evaluates, and implements advanced technical solutions; researches technologies; assesses feasibility, risk, cost, reliability, and lifecycle factors; coordinates multidisciplinary teams; presents solutions to customers; and tracks technical, cost, labor, material, schedule, and risk information. This is a full-time, on-site role in Warner Robins, Georgia, requiring U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a DoD security clearance.

Leads aircraft and ground-equipment reliability and sustainment efforts, analyzing maintenance and technical data, identifying trends, evaluating component reliability and availability, and investigating failure root causes. Recommends maintenance, engineering, and technical-data improvements to increase aircraft availability and reduce costs. Supports corrosion prevention and coatings programs, reliability-centered maintenance, condition-based maintenance, and aging-aircraft evaluations. Prepares analyses and briefings while meeting cost, schedule, and performance requirements and supporting customer and business-development activities.

Provides high-level administrative support to the College of Pharmacy Dean, including calendar and travel management, correspondence, office operations, meeting and event coordination, recordkeeping, reporting, data management, and stakeholder communication. Supervises student workers, handles confidential information, maintains databases, supports accreditation documentation, and independently resolves scheduling and administrative issues.

Coordinates third- and fourth-year medical student clerkship programs, including schedules, orientations, exams, grade reporting, credentialing, records, and clinical-site relationships. Supports faculty and students across campuses, maintains clerkship manuals and committee records, manages curriculum platforms and databases, and serves as a liaison with hospitals, medical schools, and physician offices. The role requires travel to off-site clinical facilities and advanced Excel and administrative coordination skills.

Leads the Tift College of Education’s academic quality, strategic direction, financial health, and operational effectiveness. Builds partnerships with school systems and community organizations, advances educator preparation and workforce development, supports innovation and equity-oriented learning, and provides collaborative leadership for faculty, staff, and students. The Dean reports to the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost and works on-site in Atlanta or Macon with travel throughout Georgia.

Tenure-track faculty member teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in human-centered information design, technical communication, UX, AI, and related areas. Responsibilities include scholarship or professional engagement, curriculum development, student advising and mentoring, service, assessment, and teaching in face-to-face, hybrid, and online environments. The faculty member will contribute to interdisciplinary collaboration and support applied research, professional development, and student engagement.

Supports women, infants, and families in rural South Georgia by recruiting and enrolling participants, conducting assessments and check-ins, providing care navigation and social-service assistance, delivering health and parenting education, and engaging community partners. The role also includes professional development, committee participation, and regular travel throughout a 10-county service area, with occasional travel for meetings and events.

Case Manager supporting women, infants, and families in rural South Georgia. Responsibilities include recruiting and enrolling participants, assessments, retention, care navigation, social services assistance, participant check-ins, health education, parenting classes, and community partner engagement. The role requires regular travel within a 10-county service area and occasional travel for meetings, trainings, and events.

Support PI-led neuroscience research using rodent addiction models: follow and adapt protocols, perform experiments, collect and manage data, assist with regulatory/IRB documentation, collaborate with lab team, contribute to experimental design and reporting as experience increases.

Provides nutrition assessments, counseling, education, care planning, and ongoing nutrition support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Develops individualized interventions, educates patients and caregivers, documents services in the electronic health record, and collaborates with interdisciplinary care teams to deliver safe, evidence-informed nutrition care.

Tenure-track faculty member teaching introductory and advanced New Testament, Koine Greek, and occasional Doctor of Ministry courses across residential and online formats. Responsibilities include student advising, thesis supervision, mentoring learners from diverse backgrounds, committee service, participation in school activities, and maintaining an active research and publication agenda. The position requires engagement with faith communities and commitment to Mercer University and McAfee School of Theology missions.

Provides career coaching and professional development services for business students; coordinates career readiness programming, employer engagement, recruiting support, internships, experiential learning, and outcomes assessment. Builds partnerships with faculty, alumni, employers, and campus stakeholders while helping students secure meaningful career experiences. Manages multiple initiatives, analyzes assessment data, supports continuous improvement, and handles confidential information.