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YOU BELONG AT OSU
Oklahoma State University
Where excellence happens
Whatever your career goals may be, there is a place for everyone here at OSU. As one of the largest employers in the state and a Carnegie R1 research institution, we are collectively setting the pace to become the nation’s preeminent land-grant university.
Our state-of-the-art facilities and beautiful campus — combined with our talented, friendly Cowboy family — make OSU a great place to work! Join the OSU team and make a difference!
Award-winning culture
Promoting a positive workplace
Highlighting a commitment to employee wellness, development and success, OSU has been recognized by Forbes as a Best-In-State Employer and Best Employer for New Grads. The university was also named to Forbes' Best Midsized Employers in 2024 and 2026 in addition to being included in their list of Dream Employers for 2025. OSU is fostering an environment for employees to thrive while living out the land-grant mission. We are guided by the Cowboy Code, which calls us to turn big dreams into deeds done. To do the impossible – and then do it again.
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University Rankings
Quality of Life Rankings
Forbes Recognitions
Elevate your career
Competitive wages, comprehensive benefit packages, access to premier
health and wellness facilities
, and the opportunity to impact future generations and transform the world are just a few reasons to join the
Cowboy family
EXPLORE BENEFITS
13
Paid holidays
Eligible employees receive 13 paid holidays per year
50%
Tuition waiver
Full-time faculty and staff who enroll in standard OSU credit courses may receive a waiver of half the tuition on courses and a waiver of specified fees
Dependent Tuition Waiver
Supporting higher education for your dependents
Dependent children of eligible OSU faculty and staff are eligible to receive a 100% undergraduate student resident tuition waiver for OSU-Stillwater and OSU-Tulsa courses.
Why work at OSU?
Our Cowboy Culture
The Cowboy family is knit together by a unique set of ideals and standards that drives our Cowboy Culture. By embracing hospitality and esteeming kindness, our Cowboy family welcomes all and is committed to the personal growth of all faculty and staff.
Competitive Benefits
OSU provides a comprehensive and competitive benefit package which includes insurance and retirement benefits, in addition to other programs and services. As an employee, you will have the ability to customize a benefit plan that meets the needs of you and your family.
Growth Opportunities
OSU fosters a culture that allows for intentional growth for our employees. Our Talent Development and Recruitment department provides more than 17,000 learning opportunities for you to grow both professionally and personally.
Faculty and Staff Awards
OSU is renowned for the dedication and expertise of its faculty and staff. Award opportunities are available to thank and recognize our staff for all they do in elevating our campus community and culture.
University Convocation Awards
Staff Advisory Council Awards
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
OSU is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status with regard to employment, educational programs and activities, and/or admissions.
Employee Assistance Program
EAP benefits are offered through GuidanceResources. Benefits offer you and your dependents confidential support, resources and information for personal and work-life issues. These services are part of our employee benefits package and are available at no additional cost.
Success in Sustainability
OSU ranked top among the top global universities for its contributions to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For a third year in a row, OSU has outranked much larger universities across the U.S. and worldwide, with its overall rank of 72 among over 1,600 global universities.
There's more...
Happiness happens here
Where friends become family
A little over an hour away from the two largest cities in the state, Oklahoma State University sits in the heart of
America’s Friendliest College Town
of Stillwater, Oklahoma.
From
America’s Greatest Homecoming
The Botanic Garden
and the rowdiest
stadium
in the country, to a variety of
arts
events,
Pete's Pet Posse
and more, you are sure to find a friendly atmosphere.
Our commitment to veterans
OSU is a Veteran Employer Champion
OSU received the Veteran Employer Champion award in 2021, 2022 and 2024. The program was created after a statewide survey was launched at the Governor’s Veteran Symposium in October 2017 with the goal of building an employer network to create programming and peer-to-peer learning for organizations interested in recruiting, hiring and developing veterans in the workplace.
OSU was recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for Veterans in 2024.
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