About University of Iowa
What is the University of Iowa?
The University of Iowa is the public flagship research university of the state of Iowa, founded in 1847 in Iowa City. Known for its programs in medicine, law, writing, the health sciences and the liberal arts — and home to UI Health Care, Iowa's comprehensive academic medical centre — it is one of the largest employers in the state.
Where will I work?
University of Iowa staff work from the University's campus in Iowa City, Iowa. Compressed and hybrid work arrangements are available to staff through the University's work-arrangements policy.
What is the team like?
Around 24,000 staff and faculty across academic departments, research, UI Health Care, libraries, IT, finance, facilities, student services and administration.
Work-Life Balance
The University of Iowa's Operations Manual (Chapter 24, Work Arrangements) provides for a genuine compressed work week — defined as "a full work week that is condensed into fewer than five days; or two full-time work weeks compressed into nine or nine and one-half days." It is a year-round option, subject to operational needs and supervisor approval.
Perks and Benefits
- Compressed work week — a full work week condensed into fewer than five days (year-round flexible-work option).
- Hybrid and remote options through the work-arrangements policy.
- Retirement plan with university contributions (IPERS / TIAA).
- 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 University of Iowa careers site at jobs.uiowa.edu.