Working at UC Merced
The success of UC Merced continues to depend heavily on the recruitment of dedicated educators, researchers, administrators and others.
UC Merced has a firm commitment and a fundamental need to recruit, develop and maintain a workforce that meets the needs of a dynamic academic institution and in building a community that will support the quest for knowledge at UC Merced. UC Merced has already assembled a team of dedicated administrators, faculty and staff members who are working together to create the new university.
UC Merced already employs hundreds of people and is the largest employer in Merced County. At its opening in September 2005, the university was home to 55 core faculty. That number continues to grow, as do the ranks of staff needed to support the university's academic enterprise. By 2010, UC Merced is projected to have about 250 faculty members.
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Why work at UC Merced?
- Stimulating work environment
- Your chance to influence the development of a new research university
- Stability found in working for the large UC system
- Educational opportunities for staff
- Great benefits like affordable health insurance and retirement plans
- Opportunities to attend lectures, socials, cultural events and performances
- Career progression — learn new skills and move forward in your field
- Recreation and wellness opportunities
- Make a difference in the lives of students, parents and the community
