Georgia State University

With six campuses throughout metro Atlanta, the university provides its world-class faculty and more than 52,000 students with unsurpassed connections to the opportunities available in one of the 21st century’s great global cities. A national leader in graduating students from diverse backgrounds, Georgia State provides a rich experience with award-winning housing, hundreds of student clubs and organizations, and one of the most diverse student bodies in the country. Students, faculty and alumni enjoy a unique campus personality and culture based on ambition, hard work, dedication and perseverance.
 

• #2 most innovative university in the U.S.*
• #2 institution in the U.S. for an unusually strong commitment to undergraduate teaching*
• #1 public university in the country for an unusually strong commitment to undergraduate teaching*
• #6 in the nation for best first-year experiences*
• #11 in the nation for advancing social mobility*
• Among the most diverse universities in the nation (according to U.S. News’ diversity index)
• #1 public or nonprofit university in Georgia to confer undergraduate and graduate degrees to African American, Asian and Latinx
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• #3 fastest-growing research portfolio in the U.S.****

Mission Statement

Georgia State University, an enterprising public research university, transforms the lives of students, advances the frontiers of knowledge and strengthens the workforce of the future. The university provides an outstanding education and exceptional support for students from all backgrounds. Georgia State readies students for professional pursuits, educates future leaders, and prepares citizens for lifelong learning. Enrolling one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, the university provides educational opportunities for tens of thousands of students at the graduate, baccalaureate, associate, and certificate levels.

Georgia State’s scholarship and research focus on solving complex issues ranging from the most fundamental questions of the universe to the most challenging issues of our day. The scholarly work and artistic expression of the university’s faculty create new knowledge, extend the boundaries of imagination, and enhance student learning. The university’s presence in the Atlanta metropolitan area provides extraordinary experiential learning opportunities and supports the work of faculty tackling the challenges of an urbanizing nation and world.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Georgia State

In the heart of movements for social change and justice, Georgia State can create not just change for itself, but build the initiatives and programs that can assert Georgia State as a national leader in diversity, equity and inclusion in our society.

WHO WE ARE AND WHO WE WILL BE
Georgia State seeks to become a national leader in all that it does. Leading as a model for inclusive excellence is a vital goal for the university. Part of our work toward creating fair and equitable environments for faculty, staff and students is ensuring awareness of all we offer at our institution, informing our communities about what we've done, where we’re going and what we can do to advance the institution in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).

Careers

WHY WORK AT GEORGIA STATE
Georgia State prides itself on producing nationally ranked programs and cutting-edge research, and we have a huge economic and cultural impact on  Atlanta and Georgia. As a member of the Georgia State community, you will be part of one of the most diverse student, faculty and staff populations in the nation. Whether you are looking for a full-time or part-time opportunity, we invite you to take a look at the job opportunities available.