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Drake Human Resources is dedicated to providing the highest level of customer service to prospective, current, and retired employees and our amazing student workers. We offer a wide range of services and support, including talent acquisition and talent management; classification and compensation; benefits and perks; employee and labor relations; staff recognition; and training and development.

Considering a career at Drake?  Join our diverse and talented community united for good – the good of our students and each other.  Enjoy our robust benefits package that includes not only affordable health, dental and vision insurance and other benefits, but also extended leave during Winter Break, tuition waivers and exchanges, and competitive time off.  

Explore current opportunities for employment at Drake University!

 

Contact Us

Thank you for your interest in Drake University! Drake Human Resources seeks to provide prompt, caring, and consistent services that support Drake’s efforts to recruit and retain a highly qualified and diverse workforce.

Address:

Drake University Human Resources
Old Main, 319
2507 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311

How to reach us:

Job Seekers/Applicant Inquiries: jobs@parkviewhousebb.com 
Student Employment: student.employment@parkviewhousebb.com 
Verification of Employment (signed employee authorization required): drakehr@parkviewhousebb.com                                                                                      General HR questions: drakehr@parkviewhousebb.com 
Phone: 515-271-3133
Fax: 515-271-4546

Regular operating hours:

Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Our office is closed on university observed holidays and closures.


Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Drake:
At Drake University, we don’t just accept differences—we celebrate them, we support them, and we thrive on them for the benefit of our students, our employees, and our community. Drake University is proud to support an equal opportunity, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. In fact, the celebration of diversity and inclusion are embedded in our Core Values. Learn more about our DEI commitment and efforts here.

Drake welcomes applicants of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you are a member of a socially or historically underrepresented or marginalized group or you have actively demonstrated a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we strongly encourage you to apply. If you are a member of one of the equity groups identified by applicable law, we encourage you to self-identify, where requested in our online application system.

Drake University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. If you would benefit from an accommodation at any point in the recruitment process (including using our online application process), please contact Drake Human Resources at 515.271.3133 or jobs@parkviewhousebb.com and let us know how we can assist you.

At Drake University, we highly value a diverse, inclusive workforce. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We stand firmly against discrimination including on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, religion, age, disability, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

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