Join Our Team to Achieve Your Bigger Goals
Duquesne's employees are the catalyst behind the University's growth and prosperity. The University's remarkable advances in higher education, technology and research are a testament to their hard work and drive.
Working at Duquesne, you'll use your unique skills and experience to support and enrich the University and the community. You'll join a workforce that includes full-time and part-time faculty, administrators, managers and business professionals, as well as coaches, public safety officials, and facilities management, technical and clerical support staff. Employees contribute daily to our unique culture within higher education--one that strives towards the pursuit of excellence and a dedication to our Mission--to "serve God by serving students."
The Office of Human Resources at Duquesne University comprises six practice areas (Benefits, Compensation, Recruitment, Employee and Labor Relations, HRIS, and Learning and Development) working with you to provide services supporting the University's Mission and your professional life whether you are faculty or staff. We strive to deliver exceptional services and resources for you as your preferred employer.
Family-Friendly Working Environment
Full-time Duquesne University employees will enjoy 19 paid holidays and holy days of obligation in 2023.
Eligible employees also enjoy a number of family-friendly benefits:
- Family Tuition Benefits
- A generous vacation leave policy
- The ability to remote work for some positions
- Paid family sick days
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- An array of professional development and learning opportunities to support career growth
Faculty and Staff Career Opportunities
We're a fabulous place to work with wonderful people and great teams of diverse faculty, staff, and students!
Student Employment
Employee Benefits and Wellness
You'll enjoy a work-life balance and a supportive environment, with a bright future supported by holistic physical and mental health programs supporting faculty and staff wellbeing.
Partnership, Outreach and Development
You will experience engaged and prioritized communication that partners with the DU Community!
Learning and Development
The Learning and Development Team offers you many training delivery models and assessment capabilities to support your work and help you grow in your career. Pathways Training, Professional Development, HR 101 Training for University Managers and Faculty Chairs, Compliance Training, Mental Health Resources and Supports, and New Hire Orientation.
Compensation
The Compensation team partners with you as a University manager in a consultative approach providing the following services: Position Review, Position Classification, Identifying Market Gaps, and Developing and Implementing compensation-related resources.
Employee and Labor Relations
As an employee and manager at Duquesne, you'll be supported by the Employee and Labor Relations Team's commitment to growing and fostering diversity's value in the work environment. Together, we'll create an inclusive and supportive workplace through learning and development opportunities and policies including performance management, flexible work arrangements, employee relations and engagement coaching, training and mediation, employee rewards and recognition and more.
Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS)
At your fingertips, you will discover excellent service with the necessary tools and accurate information provided by the HRIS team to support you and the Duquesne community and the mission of the University.