Levin Careers

The career listings below provide students and alumni with access to information that comes into the Levin College of Public Affairs and Education. CSU students are encouraged to use Handshake, through the University's Office of Career Services.

Levin College occasionally receives job announcements which may be of interest to our students and graduates. As announcements are received, they will be posted below. Job announcements are also posted on our LinkedIn page (except for job postings for the Levin School of Public Affairs which are posted on the School's LinkedIn page). For more information about a particular position, please contact the associated organization directly. 

All jobs are posted for informational purposes only and at the discretion of Levin College. Postings may be denied or removed without notice. Levin makes no guarantee as to the completeness / correctness of the information listed below. We cannot guarantee the reliability or character of the listing from an employer. We cannot be responsible for potential disputes or contractual difficulties. We strongly advise applicants to research and screen potential employers carefully.

Employers: Have a job posting to add? Please send it to Sharon Bliss at s.bliss@csuohio.edu.

Also see our External Scholarships and Opportunities listings.

Levin College Job Opportunity Listings

Posting Date: 6/4/2026
Company/Organization: Kinder Institute for Urban Research, Rice University
Position: Researcher

The Kinder Institute for Urban Research is seeking a full-time Researcher or Senior Researcher (depending on experience) for the Center for Housing and Neighborhoods. The researcher will oversee research produced in cooperation with a set of partner organizations in and around the Houston region, on topics such as housing affordability, homelessness, community development, housing and health, housing quality, evictions, gentrification, and segregation. The Researcher is responsible for utilizing research-practice partnership principles to develop community-informed research projects, identify funding, and execute collaborative projects. In addition to externally facing work, the Researcher will assist in building internal capacity by mentoring, leading, and motivating a team of researchers to develop projects with appropriate methodological rigor while implementing data quality standards and practices.

Application Deadline: 06/17/2026, 12:59 AM

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Posting Date: 5/22/2026
Company/Organization: Towards Employment
Position: Policy Associate

The Policy Associate will work closely with organizational leadership to support and advance TE’s policy priorities through research, coordination, and stakeholder engagement. The Associate will be a critical part of the team by conducting research, monitoring legislative trends, creating advocacy materials, and supporting coalition-building efforts. This role offers an opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of Clevelanders facing systemic barriers to economic mobility.

The ideal candidate is curious, organized, relationship-oriented, and able to translate complex policy issues into actionable insights for staff, partners, policymakers, and community members. This individual will help ensure that the voices and experiences of workers facing barriers to employment inform public policy conversations and systems change efforts.

Application Deadline: N/A

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