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We strive to make CU’s workforce stronger, healthier and more secure. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, wellness and retirement goals. Learn more about our benefits and perks on the CU Advantage website.
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The University of Colorado's high performing faculty and staff drive the university's achievement and impact on Colorado, the nation and the world. See what they have to say about working at CU.

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Learn about each of our campuses and browse the latest job openings.

In many ways, the CU Boulder campus is a city of its own. Our students learn, live, work and play on our stunning flagship campus nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Our positions meet the academic, research, student-life, and administrative needs of our campus and community.

Over 35,000 students, including more than 3,000 international students attend CU Boulder, and 3,500 faculty members are proud to say they are part of the Buff community.

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In the shadow of Pikes Peak in Colorado Springs, UCCS is home to over 11,300 students, 1,150 faculty and 800 staff.

UCCS offers a wide range of bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs that capture the interest of a diverse student population. UCCS is ranked nationally and locally for high quality education and military friendliness.

The campus generates over $600 million in economic impact, creating an innovative institution that is a proud representation of Colorado’s academic prowess.

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A new of the CU Denver campus

CU Denver fosters an inclusionary, growth-focused campus vision that aims to provide the resources for all students to grow professionally and personally, with more than 41 bachelor’s and 59 master’s degrees. More than 15,000 students and over 2,000 faculty and staff members are happy to call CU Denver their home campus.

CU Denver serves the Denver community as a prestigious educational institution for students, offering unique transitionary programs such as the veterans-focused Boots to Suits project, as well as the chance to be part of impactful local initiatives like the transformational Learning Landscapes program.

Leading faculty inspire and work alongside students to solve complex challenges through boundary-breaking innovation, impactful research and creative work. As part of the state’s largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with an annual economic impact of $832 million.

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Hailed for its top-of-the-line medical center, CU Anschutz Medical Campus is globally recognized for its comprehensive research, teaching and clinical programs in medicine, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, physical therapy and nursing.

The medical campus is the largest academic-based health care provider in the Rocky Mountains, at the forefront of transformative education, science, medicine and health care. Its two nationally ranked hospitals see more than 2 million patients each year.

The campus services more than 4,500 students, in more than 40 highly rated degree programs across six schools and colleges, supported by $692 million in research awards in fiscal year 2022 – creating an overall economic impact to the state of Colorado of $8.5 billion. The innovative nature of the campus is responsible for over 1,300 patent applications and 53 new companies that stemmed from campus research since 2002.

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CU system building

The University of Colorado’s System Administration office serves the needs and goals of all CU campuses. Under the leadership of the CU President, the System office provides vital administrative support services, encompassing myriad duties, such as enterprise IT services, benefits, payroll, procurement, finance, legal services and many more. More than 600 employees provide these essential services to the CU community.

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Campus Developments & Achievements

Astronaut professor launching into retirement

From training as an Army Ranger and flight test engineer, to life as an astronaut in the microgravity of...

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Engineer nabs prestigious grants to design insect-inspired, shapeshifting robots

Kaushik Jayaram envisions a day when swarms of tiny robots, some weighing no more than a paperclip, will...

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CU Denver Names Zina L. Evans, PhD, as Next Vice Chancellor for Strategic Enrollment and Student Success

The University of Colorado Denver is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Zina L. Evans as the next...

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Planetary scientist Bethany Ehlmann named new director of LASP

Dr. Bethany Ehlmann has been named director of the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at the...

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CU Denver Names Tammy Ewin as Next Vice Chancellor for Marketing and Communications

The University of Colorado Denver is pleased to announce the appointment of Tammy Ewin as its next Vice...

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CU Cancer Center Leader Honored With Award Named for His Late Friend and Colleague

Jamie L. Studts, PhD, is the 2025 recipient of the Elliot J. Coups Improving Health Through Behavioral...

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The provost abides: Russ Moore reflects on 32 years at CU Boulder

Russell “Russ” Moore is the longest, continuously serving provost among all institutions in the Association...

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UCCS computer science faculty receives Quantum Research Translational Seed Grant

Armin Moin, Ph.D., received a new $50,000 seed grant that will jumpstart innovation at the intersection of...

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Theatreworks announces new artistic director, expanded leadership model as 50th birthday approaches

As Theatreworks approaches its milestone 50th season, the company is embracing a new chapter—one marked by...

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Abby Hickcox wins 2025 Cogswell Award for Inspirational Instruction

Hickcox, a CU Boulder teaching associate professor of geography, is recognized for empowering students to...

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CU Boulder names new chief of police

For the first time in nearly seven years, the CU Boulder Police Department is welcoming a new chief of police.

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Professor John Cumalat wins 2025 Hazel Barnes Prize

Cumalat ‘literally re-shaped our understanding of the fundamental particles making up the known universe,’...

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Doster and Porter featured in 40 Under 40

UCCS is proud to have many in the Mountain Lion family that are working hard and innovating within their...

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Hands-On Learning, Real-World Impact: Jeff Knight’s Mission for CU Denver Students

When Jeff Knight, PhD, was finishing his postdoc at CU Boulder, his advisor suggested he test the job market...

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Tamara Lehman receives CAREER award to strengthen hardware security

Assistant Professor Tamara Lehman, from CU Boulder’s Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy...

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Peter E. Fecci, MD, PhD, Named Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery

Fecci will join CU in July from Duke University School of Medicine.

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‘Wicked’ star Cynthia Erivo to keynote CU’s Conference on World Affairs

The Conference on World Affairs, the Center for Leadership and the office of Strategic Relations and...

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Distinguished professor shares delayed tribute to Beethoven’s semiquincentennial birthday

The timing was unfortunate for Ludwig van Beethoven’s 250th birthday celebration. Commemorations of the fêted...

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Forty Years of Leading High-Impact Research

Wendy Kohrt steps away from her role at the CCTSI.

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Employee of the Quarter | Lisa Jones

As Interim Dean of Students and Director of Student Conduct, Lisa Jones has to walk the line of assisting...

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Faculty & Staff Profiles

See what our faculty and staff have to say about working for CU.

Shannon Miller

Travel Manager

Procurement Service Center

As she helps employees on all four campuses navigating business travel around the world, Shannon feels a sense of accomplishment and service in her work.

Jevita Rogers

Senior Executive Director

Office of Financial Aid, Student Employement and Scholarships

Jevita Rogers joined UCCS to be closer to family, but she has found a larger one with the CU faculty and staff.

Min Choi, Ph.D.

Professor

Computer Science

Min Choi thrives on the collaborative nature at CU Denver.

Katie Rodriguez

Principal HR Business Partner

Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Katie Rodriguez sees CU as a place to build her career and invest in herself.

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The University of Colorado's four campuses and system office offer multitudes of career opportunities in a surprisingly diverse array of roles. Find your next position at CU Careers, the land of a thousand opportunities.

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