About University of Colorado Boulder
What is the University of Colorado Boulder?
The University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) is a public research university in Boulder, Colorado, founded in 1876. The flagship of the University of Colorado system, it is a leading research university — especially in the physical sciences, aerospace, environmental science and the geosciences — and one of the largest employers in Boulder County.
Where will I work?
CU Boulder staff work from the University's campus in Boulder, Colorado. Compressed and hybrid work arrangements are available to staff through the University's work-modalities program.
What is the team like?
Around 9,000 staff and faculty across academic departments, research institutes, libraries, IT, finance, facilities, student services and administration.
Work-Life Balance
CU Boulder's Work Modalities & Schedules guidance provides for a genuine compressed work week — the "4/10 schedule", described as "A full-time employee works ten hours per day for four days which results in completion of the 40 hour workweek." It is a year-round option, subject to operational needs and supervisor approval.
Perks and Benefits
- Compressed work week — a 4/10 schedule of four 10-hour days with an extra day off (year-round flexible-work option).
- Hybrid and remote options through the work-modalities program.
- Public Employees' Retirement Association pension.
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage.
- Generous paid time off and university holidays.
- Tuition benefits for staff and their families.
How to Apply
Browse and apply for current staff openings on the CU Boulder careers site at jobs.colorado.edu.