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University of Illinois at Springfield


About Us
When you work at the University of Illinois you work for one of the premier public institutions of higher education in the nation and the world. At any given time, the University of Illinois is seeking to fill civil service, academic professional, and faculty positions ranging from Staff Secretary to Network Analyst to Research Specialist to Professor to Research Programmer and much more.

As one university with three campuses - in Chicago, Springfield, and Urbana-Champaign - the University of Illinois strives to advance knowledge and improve the quality of life through teaching, research, and public service. Each campus makes a unique contribution to the overall excellence of the University.

University of Illinois at Springfield

The University of Illinois at Springfield is one of the Midwest's premiere public liberal arts institutions. It combines the resources of the University of Illinois, a world-renowned research institution, with an environment where growth as a scholar and professional are paramount. Excellent teaching, professional development, and practical experience are hallmarks of this institution, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2000.


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The University's Springfield campus enrolls approximately 3,500 students annually, and employs over 600 full-time employees. Students benefit from individual attention in small classes taught by faculty who are dedicated to teaching excellence, scholarship, and service as well as innovative approaches to learning. Teaching remains the core mission of UIS as it continues to evolve to meet the needs of a diverse student population. A commitment to celebrating technological advances has also made it one of Illinois' largest providers of online education.

The location in the state's capital and emphasis on civic education and public affairs provides opportunities for public and private sector partnerships. UIS is also home to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Center for Governmental Studies, a comprehensive academic research and leadership institute affiliated with the new Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. UIS is proud to create future leaders who have been immersed in the teachings of global understanding, tolerance, ethical behavior, and the great traditions of democracy.

Benefits

The benefits program at the University of Illinois provides employees with competitive salaries, a flexible benefits package, life insurance coverage, a pension plan, education opportunities, and pretax expense and retirement accounts plus much more. Generous professional development opportunities, flexible work options, wide spread use of technology, and a diverse, multicultural environment offer University employees the tools needed for a long and satisfying University career.

An Invitation to Join Us

We invite you to explore the wealth of information available online, using the links at left. There is much to be learned about current employment opportunities, benefits, and insightful information on campus life and culture.

Thanks for your interest in the University of Illinois - we look forward to working with you!


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