Talent Acquisition

The Talent Acquisition section of Human Resource Management acts as a strategic partner to departments and serves as a resource for recruiting and sourcing top talent at LSU. Through intentional recruiting, consulting, and marketing, this team supports LSU’s vision of being a leading research-extensive university to help solve the state’s economic, environmental and social challenges. 

Talent Acquisition offers several services including: job advertising suggestions, mock interviews, recruitment consultation, and more!

Apply for a JobPS-01: Equal Opportunity Policy

Filling a Vacancy

RS 17:1826

Departmental Assignments

*Indicates some sub-unit(s) of the department fall under a different Talent Acquisition team member. 

Talent Acquisition Specialists Departments/Colleges Phone Email
Joyce Whitfield 

 

   
Lauren Foster

College of Music & Dramatic Arts
Office of the President
Office of Engagement, Civil Rights, and Title IX
Office of Human Resource Management
LSU Online
Advisor for other LSU Campuses

225-578-8286 lfoster1@lsu.edu
Charles Phillips

School of Veterinary Medicine

225-578-4927 cphillips4@lsu.edu
Dani Escobedo

Office of Academic Affairs/Office of the Provost
Academic Affairs Programs
College of Art & Design
College of Coast & Environment
Office of Communications & University Relations
E.J. Ourso College of Business 
Law Center 
Manship School of Mass Communications

  descobedo@lsu.edu
Gabrielle Hutchinson

Office of Enrollment Management
Finance & Administrative Services (other than FPO)
College of Humanities & Social Sciences

  ghutch7@lsu.edu
Joseph Dunbar

Facility and Property Oversight
College of Science

225-578-5492 jdunbar@lsu.edu
Makayla Holden

Workday Transactions
NextSource
Wages as Earned Transient Employees

Co – SME Role 

*Data Support

225-578-2064 mholden1@lsu.edu
Morgan Bell

Campus Safety, Emergency Preparedness & Emergency Response (CSPER)
College of Human Sciences & Education

225-578-7337 mbell20@lsu.edu
Rayana Fisher

College of Agriculture
Athletics
College of Engineering
Office of Research & Economic Development (ORED)
Student Affairs

225-578-3597 rfisher@lsu.edu