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Career Opportunities

Behind the scenes of our academic schools, research labs, and patient care facilities, you’ll find a team of 33,000 skilled and talented staff and faculty members with a passion for education, discovery, and high-quality care.

Featured job opportunities

Boundless opportunity

Ready to take the next step in your career? Please watch a brief video from University of Rochester President Sarah Mangelsdorf on the culture, opportunities, and experiences awaiting you at the University. 

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See specific opportunities

Explore our open positions to see where your skills and abilities match, or look at our updated lists of career opportunities specifically for temporary employees and veterans.

Fuel your potential

My move to Rochester was the best professional decision I ever made. The University of Rochester is all about mentorship and collaboration. No matter where you start out, the countless opportunities to build a career and grow here make it an exciting place to be. And knowing we make such a difference to our community is the all-important “why” that brings real purpose and meaning to our work.

David Linehan, CEO of the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC)
David Linehan named CEO of University of Rochester Medical Center

The University of Rochester is that rare place that combines world-class research with a close-knit community of educators, scholars, and learners. It’s an environment that encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and inspires remarkable innovation.

Nicole Sampson, Provost and Chief Academic Officer
Nicole S. Sampson

Career success tips and resources

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Living Our Values: A spotlight on social work

The University of Rochester celebrates our incredible employees who make UR a better place to work, grow, and serve. In this series, get to know some of the many individuals who turn our mission into action each day—one story at a time.

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Employment at our affiliated healthcare organizations

The University of Rochester is affiliated with several hospitals and other healthcare providers.

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Executive leadership opportunities

When executive leadership positions open up within the University, specific recruitment activities and search efforts are made to find the best candidates.

Visit our Leadership Searches website to see active career opportunities in these critical roles. This website also provides updates and transparency for the University community on progress towards filling these key positions, search committee members, and more.

Explore the Leadership Searches website