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Take the lead in shaping thousands of lives

Quinnipiac University offers students the education and practice they need for a successful career — and it’s our driven, dedicated faculty, administrators and staff who deliver on that promise. You won’t find a more supportive atmosphere in which to make a difference or to advance your own career.

Recognized as a “Great College to Work For” as determined by a comprehensive industry survey, we place an emphasis on community, offer a host of competitive benefits, strive to inspire and challenge, and foster a healthy workforce.

To become a part of our community, search the current job listings below:

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Administrative/staff positions

Quinnipiac University has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity and inclusion throughout the university community.

Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Us

An exciting place to learn, work and play

We see things differently. We do things differently. And we give you the opportunity to impact our students and lead change in education. 

Our mission is to strive for excellence in education, to focus on the students’ needs and to foster a spirit of community in everything we do. 

Academic programs and services are offered in a highly personalized environment featuring small classes and ready access to faculty. We prepare graduates who demonstrate critical and creative thinking, effective communication skills and informed value judgments, and who possess an educational foundation for continued growth and success in today's fast-moving society. We get to know our colleagues and support our mutual goal of providing excellence in education.

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Opportunities to Change a Life

We enroll approximately 10,000 students across our undergraduate, graduate, law and medical programs. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1, you'll have the opportunity to make meaningful connections.

Top 5%

Great college to work for

The Chronicle of Higher Education recognized Quinnipiac as a “Great College to Work For." Approximately one-third of the institutions that apply for the program achieve “Great Colleges to Work For” recognition, and Quinnipiac is one of only 10 four-year institutions in its size category to achieve honor roll status for scoring well across multiple categories of best practices.

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Courtney McGinnis speaks to an audience with screens behind her showing her picture, name and the words Center for Excellence.

Honoring excellence

Courtney L. McGinnis, associate professor of biology, addressed the crowd during the annual Center for Excellence in Teaching and Service to Students award ceremony. The award encourages, supports and recognizes superior teaching and service to students and is presented to 3 staff and 3 faculty members each year.

Our Community

People make the community

Our mission emphasizes three core values: high-quality academic programs, a student-oriented environment and a sense of community. The people who work here bring the spirit of this mission to life. Get to know some of the amazing people who make up our robust community.

Meet our people

Find a Career

Join our team

With more than 2,000 positions at Quinnipiac, there’s a good chance we have the perfect spot for you. 

Whether your passion is teaching in our College of Arts and Sciences or one of our 8 professional schools, engaging our students in campus life activities, supporting university operations or ensuring our campuses and facilities are running smoothly and looking great, we hope you will consider joining our team.

Positions are posted throughout the year, so please check back frequently.

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Jill Koehler sits and talks with a student at a table with a laptop surrounded by windows looking onto the quad.

Meaningful work

Jill Koehler, associate dean for career development, advises Marissa Vafiades ’18 outside the School of Business Career Development Resource Center.

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Dr. Professor Listy Thomas, right, instructs Cameron Harrison MD ’17 in sonogram techniques in the Center for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. Thomas has been developing an interdisciplinary ultrasound curriculum with the School of Health Sciences.

Space for innovation

Professor Listy Thomas, MD, right, instructs Cameron Harrison, MD ’17, in sonogram techniques in the Center for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. Thomas has been developing an interdisciplinary ultrasound curriculum with the School of Health Sciences.

Employee Benefits

Christine Smith smiles during a group participation exercise.

True colors

The Quinnipiac Human Resources Professional Development Center hosted a session on temperament and how it affects our behavior at work. The workshop helped employees develop self-awareness and choose the right approaches at the right times. Here, Christine Smith, senior producer, participates in a group exercise.

We’re committed to taking care of those who serve our students and university well

The health and well-being of our workforce is a top priority here and we strive to provide benefits that matter to our employees at each stage of their employment. Benefits are an integral part of an employee’s total rewards package; from health care to holidays, the Office of Human Resources is committed to supporting our employees’ happy and healthy lifestyles, while maintaining a quality work-life balance.

We offer a wide range of comprehensive and competitive benefits to ensure the personal, financial, health and wellness needs of our employees and families are met. We pay a significant portion of the cost for many benefit plans, offer a generous match in the retirement plan, and provide exceptional tuition benefits for employees and their dependents. Our ”Living Well“ wellness program engages and supports employees, and reflects our commitment to a healthy workforce.

Our benefit programs extend to domestic partners of our benefit-eligible employees. Eligibility for benefits is dependent upon a variety of factors, including employment classification.

Benefits

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Half a dozen students walk next to the student center in with windows aglow in the evening.

Our Strategic Plan

We are the University of the Future

We are gutsy in our embrace of change; we are connected to the needs of the future in our research and learning programs; we are preparing civically-engaged and 21st century-ready graduates who will advance society; we nurture the well-being of our community and its pursuit of lifelong learning; and we are hungry to be a force of good in the broader world we share.

Quinnipiac is a place of constant beginnings and thanks to the committed engagement of our entire community, the strategic planning process has resulted in an exciting vision that builds the bridges to our shared future.

To evolve into the University of the Future, this plan has four goals:

  1. Build an institution-wide mindset that prepares graduates for 21st-century careers and citizenship
  2. Create an inclusive, excellence-driven community
  3. Nurture and positively impact internal, local and global communities
  4. Foster lifelong connections and success
Read the strategic plan

Contact Us

If you have any questions or are seeking additional assistance

Quinnipiac University Office of Human Resources
203-582-6486
humanresources@qu.edu

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