Employment

EMPLOYMENT AT UW-WHITEWATER

More than 1,300 faculty and staff members call the Whitewater and Rock County campuses home. We proudly provide a world-class educational environment to almost 12,000 undergraduate and graduate students. In short, our mission is to transform lives.

From professors and financial specialists to groundskeepers, custodians, electricians and police officers, we work together to support our Warhawks — and one another. We hope you’ll join us!

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Why work at UW-Whitewater?

Don’t just take it from us. Let our colleagues tell you why they thrive at UW-Whitewater, and what keeps them in the Warhawk family. Visit About UW-Whitewater to find out more.

 

 

Vibrant, caring and supportive environment

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We are the Warhawk family. We’d love to show you how you matter at UW-Whitewater. We work hard to support one another and to provide the health, wellness and practical resources essential for work-life balance.

  • Our Worksite Wellness efforts provide numerous workshops and resources to support colleagues across campus.
  • UW-Whitewater’s U Matter initiative provides a toolkit and other resources to build a culture of belonging, mattering, and appreciation for the contributions of all Warhawks.
  • Well Wisconsin is a free, voluntary wellness support program that helps all state employees maintain or improve their current state of well-being while lowering health risks and costs.

Outstanding benefits

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In addition to the undeniable benefit of working on our two multigenerational, diverse campuses, UW-Whitewater is a part of the Universities of Wisconsin, which offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to fully support the physical, financial, and emotional well-being of its employees as part of its total rewards package.

Our campus offers an exceptional opportunity to prospective employees with excellent health insurance and other benefits, a focus on wellness (with resources to back it up), and a commitment to work-life balance.

Our employees enjoy professional development and training opportunities, bi-annual wellness fairs, colleague-led book clubs, and an employee tuition reimbursement policy.

Vibrant campus and community

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In addition to great benefits and a positive, supportive work environment, our location in affordable southeastern Wisconsin offers remarkable value — one where your paycheck goes farther.

  • Whitewater is a small town of about 15,000 residents, with three elementary schools, one middle school and one high school.
  • The community prides itself on its “perfect combination of university life and small-town hospitality.”
  • You can enjoy the cultural and intellectual offerings only a university can provide. Each year, the university hosts guest speakers and performers from around the world, as well as a variety of sports.

Visit our Community page to learn more about all that Whitewater and the surrounding area has to offer.

About the Warhawk family

Icon of a name badge. 1,300+ employees
Icon of a white letter i. 76% of employees work year-round
Icon of a graduation cap. Almost 12,000 students

Do you have questions about employment at UW-Whitewater?
hr@uww.edu | 262-472-1024

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