Each year at Rutgers, the Committee to Advance Our Common Purposes presents the Rutgers University Human Dignity Awards, honoring individuals or groups who demonstrate extraordinary achievement and commitment to diversity, intercultural relations, and social justice at Rutgers and in the local community, state, and nation. Learn about the Human Dignity Awards 2012 recipients.


Employment at Rutgers
From undergraduates choosing a career path, to graduating seniors seeking job-interviewing strategies, to alumni and the general public attending job fairs and networking events, the Career Services office in New Brunswick, Career Development Center in Newark, and Career Center in Camden are ready to help with a range of state-of-the-art tools and techniques.
Rutgers offers a variety of certificate and extended learning programs to build employee knowledge, skills, and abilities through specialized programs available to full-time university employees. A Communicator Certificate and Business/Accounting Certificate are two popular programs.
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With more than 58,000 students and more than 13,000 faculty and staff on campuses in New Brunswick, Newark, and Camden, Rutgers is a thriving academic community committed to the very highest standards of teaching, research, and service to the community. In every facet of human endeavor, the people of Rutgers are a force for creating a better society. The Rutgers team is vibrant, diverse, and cohesive, and members share one goal: excellence.
Rutgers offers challenging and exciting career opportunities in a wide range of disciplines and capitalizes on its many strengths to benefit people around the globe. Members of the Rutgers team form a vibrant, diverse, and cohesive community that shares one goal: excellence.
Learn more about Rutgers and the benefits of working here by visiting University Human Resources.
- Find Employment
One of the largest employers in New Jersey, Rutgers is a great place to work. You can search and apply online for opportunities at our university on any of our three regional campuses. You can also browse our listing of positions based upon your specific interests.
- Student Employment Office
Log in and start your search. Don’t forget to review the rules on work study.
- Faculty Positions: Apply through departments for faculty positions. Head directly to specific departments to find faculty postings: New Brunswick | Newark | Camden
- NJ/Eastern PA/DE Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
Search for jobs through the HERC website.
University Human Resources
University Human Resources promotes a positive work environment at Rutgers while overseeing the human resource functions of one of New Jersey’s most exciting work environments.
As one of New Jersey’s major employers, Rutgers offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages, including health benefits programs, retirement and insurance plans, liberal paid time off, and full or partial tuition remission options for employees and their children. University Human Resources, in partnership with several university offices, also sponsors an extensive educational development program, with classes ranging from supervision strategies to certificate programs in business/accounting.
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Rutgers is committed to diversity and equality in the workplace. Rutgers faculty and staff reflect the multinational world in which we live. The Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity helps promote racial, ethnic, national, and gender diversity throughout the university.
Rutgers is a member of the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC). The regional HERC website features a database that includes faculty and staff job listings at all member institutions. This site is free and available to anyone seeking employment in higher education.
