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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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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

“It’s Always About the Students:” Tammy Ewin, CU Denver’s New Vice Chancellor for Marketing and Communications, Shares Her Priorities

Tammy Ewin knows from experience the power of a story. A first-generation college student, she defied odds by...

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David Drake joins CESR as new Faculty Director

CESR is excited to welcome David Drake as our new faculty director.

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Esther Henry tapped as managing associate university counsel for CU Boulder

Following a national search, CU Boulder has appointed Esther Henry managing associate university counsel,...

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CU Boulder scientist named 2025 Pew Biomedical Scholar

Biochemist Vignesh Kasinath will receive four years of funding ‘to uncover fundamental insights about human...

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Sara Daum recognized for fundraising excellence

Following a national search, CU Boulder has appointed Esther Henry managing associate university counsel,...

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Kraemer Family Library welcomes Hayley Blackburn to spark a new era of innovation

The Kraemer Family Library is poised to become an even more dynamic hub of creativity and technological...

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Skop named Interim Vice Provost & Associate Vice Chancellor

The Office of Faculty Affairs has named Emily Skop, Ph.D. as Interim Vice Provost & Associate Vice...

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Tiffany Sanchez, PhD Named Director of ColoradoSPH Latino Public Health Initiative

Tiffany Sanchez, PhD, has been selected as the program director for Colorado School of Public Health’s (...

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Celebrating Early Childhood Education Luminaries at the School of Education & Human Development's 2025 Alumni Leadership Awards

The University of Colorado Denver's School of Education & Human Development (SEHD) hosted its 2025...

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CU Anschutz Police Department Holds Annual Awards Ceremony

The CU Anschutz Police Department held its annual awards banquet on June 7, celebrating the exceptional...

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In memoriam: Professor Emeritus Oswald Lehnert

Our College of Music community is deeply saddened by the recent passing—on June 24, 2025—of Professor...

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Gregor Henze honored as IBPSA fellow for building simulation research

Professor Gregor Henze of CU Boulder's Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering...

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Employee of the Quarter | Shari Huscher

Employee of the Quarter Shari Huscher, Academic Services Professional, is one of the many staff helping...

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CU Boulder biochemist wins prestigious fellowship

Postdoctoral researcher Nathan Bullen announced as a 2025 Jane Coffin Childs fellow, supporting his research...

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Distinguished Professor Chris Weible Named Interim Dean of the School of Public Affairs

The University of Colorado Denver's School of Education & Human Development (SEHD) hosted its 2025...

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Engineering Professor Wins National Charles R. O’Melia Distinguished Educator Award

David Mays is the first University of Colorado Denver professor to be awarded the national Charles R. O’Melia...

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Tamara Sumner appointed interim dean of University Libraries

Provost Russell Moore today announced his appointment of Tamara Sumner as interim dean of University...

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UCCS welcomes Jeff Greene as interim VCAF

Jeff Greene will be serving as Interim Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance at UCCS beginning June...

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CU Surgery Research Fellow Takes First-Place Honors for Method of Preventing Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients

Kenneth Meza Monge, MD, won the New Investigator Competition at the 2025 Conference on Shock.

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CU Boulder scientist receives $1.25 million award for cancer research

Edward Chuong is one of five researchers nationwide awarded funding to pursue ‘daring, paradigm-shifting...

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