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Working at the University

“A commitment to diversity is central to our mission of discovery.”—President Robert Zimmer

Our tradition of innovation changes the world. University of Chicago employees support a mission of research and education. We make life-saving discoveries, send machines to Mars, and write the constitutions of emerging nations.

FOR PROSPECTIVE FACULTY & EMPLOYEES

The University of Chicago is the sixteenth largest employer in the Chicago metro area. Ours is an international, multi-ethnic community of 10,000 employees from as near as Chicago and as far as India, Nigeria, China, France, and Mexico. The International Affairs office provides guidance for international applicants.

Benefits

  • Continuing education opportunities
  • 3–4 weeks of paid time off
  • Tuition support
  • Four health plan options
  • Competitive, option-filled retirement plan
  • Health benefits for part-time employees
  • Wellness facilities
  • Programs for child care, elder care, and housing assistance
  • Domestic partnership benefits
  • And much, much, more…

FOR CURRENT FACULTY & EMPLOYEES

AdmiNet
A comprehensive resource for University managers, administrators, and employees covering administrative announcements, policies, forms, procedures, offices, travel, reimbursement, procurement, and more.
Benefits
A summary of benefit plans, contribution rates, and work/life resources.
Human Resources
Information regarding compensation, employee/labor relations, and more.
Training
Information regarding training and development for University staff.
25-Year Club
The 25-Year Club recognizes and honors staff who have worked at the University of Chicago for a quarter century.

INTERNATIONAL EMPLOYEES