Brandeis University
There is no other place like Brandeis. As a medium-sized private research university with global reach, we are dedicated to first-rate education while making groundbreaking discoveries. Our 235-acre campus is located in the suburbs of Boston, a global hub for higher education and innovation.
Our faculty are leaders in their fields, as passionate about teaching and mentorship as they are about pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Our students are motivated, compassionate, curious and open to exploring new and challenging experiences.
At Brandeis, you will discover a community rooted in purpose, guided by our founding values, poised to lead in education and research in the 21st century.
Institution Profile: Brandeis University
Introduction:
There is no other place like Brandeis. As a medium-sized private research university with global reach, we are dedicated to first-rate education while making groundbreaking discoveries. Our 235-acre campus is located in the suburbs of Boston, a global hub for higher education and innovation. Our faculty are leaders in their fields, as passionate about teaching and mentorship as they are about pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Our students are motivated, compassionate, curious and open to exploring new and challenging experiences. At Brandeis, you will discover a community rooted in purpose, guided by our founding values, poised to lead in education and research in the 21st century.
Mission and Values:
Brandeis University is a community of scholars and students united by their commitment to the pursuit of knowledge and its transmission from generation to generation. As a research university, Brandeis is dedicated to the advancement of the humanities, arts and social, natural and physical sciences. As a liberal arts college, Brandeis affirms the importance of a broad and critical education in enriching the lives of students and preparing them for full participation in a changing society, capable of promoting their own welfare, yet remaining deeply concerned about the welfare of others.
Historical Background:
Brandeis was founded in 1948 as a nonsectarian university under the sponsorship of the American Jewish community to embody its highest ethical and cultural values and to express its gratitude to the United States through the traditional Jewish commitment to education. By being a nonsectarian university that welcomes students, teachers and staff of every nationality, religion and orientation, Brandeis renews the American heritage of cultural diversity, equal access to opportunity and freedom of expression.
Academic Excellence and Integrity:
Endowed with the name of a justice championing individual rights, Brandeis University is distinguished by its unwavering pursuit of academic excellence. The institution remains dedicated to unearthing truths wherever they may lead and to understanding the profound power and responsibilities tethered to knowledge. Brandeis is resolute in upholding the highest ethical standards in all facets of its academic and operational endeavors.
Commitment to Community and Integrity:
Brandeis University is committed to maintaining a secure environment for its community members and campus visitors. This commitment is bolstered by a faculty and staff that are highly qualified and supportive of the institution's academic mission. Equally paramount is safeguarding the university's assets, financial integrity, and other resources. In alignment with these commitments, Brandeis ensures that all hiring decisions are executed with the utmost consideration for ethical standards.
Background Checks and Hiring Policy:
To fulfil these commitments, Brandeis University conducts comprehensive credential verification and background checks as prerequisites for employment. These measures are instrumental in fostering a secure environment and sustaining the academic mission. To review this policy, visit our website at http://www.brandeis.edu/human-resources/onboarding/index.html
Exploring Opportunities:
Contact Information:
For further inquiries or to delve into the rich tapestry of opportunities at Brandeis University, please visit the official Brandeis University website or reach out through the provided contact details.
Website: www.brandeis.edu
Brandeis University is a great employer for all the same reasons it is an outstanding university: a commitment to excellence, dedication to lifelong learning, and a grounding in social justice.
Brandeis takes pride not only in maintaining this culture, but also expanding it, by recruiting and retaining outstanding employees who share our values and enrich the campus
community.
At Brandeis, we are driven by our Total Rewards Philosophy. The university aims to attract, engage, and retain a diverse, high performing workforce by offering a compelling total rewards portfolio.
The university provides support for employees’ physical, mental, emotional, and financial health through a robust and competitive set of offerings. This includes comprehensive health plans for medical, dental, and vision care, and financial security, work, and life benefits.
Please apply at our online careers website.