Cleveland State University

Human Resources

Classified Vacancies

How to apply

New vacancies are posted on our website on Tuesday and Friday afternoons, at www/csuohio.edu/offices/hrd and on a 24 hour Job line at (216) 687-9300. In addition, you may view open vacancies on our Job board located on the first floor of the Parker Hannifin Administration Center, outside of the Human Resources Office.

Applications are accepted for specific current vacancies only, by the application deadline.

Only completed applications will be considered. Completed Application materials include the following forms:

  • A signed Employment Application.
  • A Position Interest Form.
  • Reference Inquiry Forms for each past employer.
  • Checklist for Minimum Requirements Form (complete either a Clerical/Office or a Non-Clerical form).
Affirmative Action Office Application Data Form (optional).

Application forms are available by visiting:
  • Our website for either a printable document to complete by hand (Adobe PDF format) or to complete and print (MS Word format)
  • Human Resources Office at 2300 Euclid Avenue, Parker Hannifin Administration Center, Suite 113, Cleveland, Ohio, 44115, Monday through Friday.

    PLEASE NOTE: Those who wish to complete the application in the Human Resources office must arrive no later than 4:00pm and turn in their completed forms by 5:00pm (no exceptions).
Application Forms Instructions:

Employment Application
  • Complete the entire application form and be sure to answer all questions.
  • On Page 1, indicate your availability preference, shift preference and regular/temporary interests. Refusal of a job offer may eliminate you from future referrals.
  • Do not substitute a resume; it cannot be accepted in lieu of any information on the application form.
  • Include all paid work experience (print additional pages of the Employment History page if needed).
  • Read the last page carefully, sign and date it.
Position Interest Form.
  • After checking the current vacancy(ies), indicate the positions you are applying for on this form.
  • Include position title(s) and reference number(s).
Checklist for Minimum Requirements
  • Complete either an Office Checklist or a Non-Office Checklist.
Include only paid work experience--this experience must be listed on the Employment Application.

Reference Inquiry form (2 pages).
  • Complete one for each employer listed on the Employment Application. Note: all employers will be contacted; your current employer will be contacted in the event of a job offer.
  • Complete only the top half of Page 1. Include the mailing address and the zip code.
  •   Do not include personal references.
  • Include the address of temporary agencies, if applicable.
Affirmative Action Office Applicant Data for Classified Positions Form
  • This form is optional.
  • The information on this form will not be used in consideration of your application.
  • This information is processed by the Affirmative Action Office and is used exclusively as provided by law for compliance purposes.
  • The individuals participating in the selection process have no access to the information provided on this form.

Submitting your completed application:
  • Drop off your application materials between 9:00am and 5:00pm at:
     Cleveland State University
    Department of Human Resources Development & Labor Relations
    2300 Euclid Avenue, Parker Hannifin Administration Center, Suite 113
    Cleveland, Ohio 44115
  • Mail your application to:
     Cleveland State University
    Department of Human Resources Development & Labor Relations
    2121 Euclid Avenue
    AC 113
    Cleveland, Ohio 44115
  • Fax your forms to: 216-687-9334 by 11:59pm to meet a deadline. Original must be mailed or dropped off within one week of the deadline date.

Applying for additional positions at a later date:
  • Only the Position Interest Form will need to be submitted if your work experience has not changed.
  • An Employment History Form may be submitted for new employers that were not listed on the original application form.
  • A Checklist for Minimums for either Clerical or Non-Clerical positions should be completed if you have additional experience.
  • You must complete a Clerical Checklist for all clerical and office-related positions for which you apply.
  • You must complete a Non-Clerical Checklist for non-office types of positions such as Grounds, Maintenance, Law Enforcement, etc.


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Mailing Address
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue, AC 113
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
Campus Location
Parker Hannifin
Administration Center
2300 Euclid Avenue
Suite 113
Phone: 216.687.3636
hr@csuohio.edu
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