Careers at SCU

Santa Clara University is shaping the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and all-around great people. We’ve love for you to join us. Find out what career opportunities are available.

Featured Jobs

Check out our featured jobs we're eager to fill, to see if you might be the perfect fit.

Featured Job

Archivist

Under the general direction of the Head of Archives & Special Collections, the Archivist increases access to and visibility of original and unique research materials. This position is responsible for collecting, accessioning, organizing, describing, preserving and making archival resources available in a timely manner. Archival resources include official records of the University, personal papers, manuscripts, and other historical records in a variety of formats, including paper-based documents, photographs, maps, architectural drawings, microforms, film, audio, video, artifacts and born-digital materials. The Archivist collaborates with the Department Head and other colleagues within and outside of the department to assess and accession new collection materials and work toward larger project goals. Priorities for this position’s work will be to ensure not only that incoming materials are documented in a timely manner, but also to collaborate in developing strategies for addressing legacy descriptive and arrangement practices, engaging in reparative archival description work, and to improve discoverability of collection materials, particularly those created by individuals and groups from underrepresented communities.

Archivist

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University Advisor

The University Advisor reports to the Dean of Academic Support Services and supports the work of the Drahmann Academic Advising and Learning Resources Center. The University Advisor contributes to integrated education and developmental advising at Santa Clara University. In this context, the University Advisor works as a generalist to advise students on their program of study and as part of the Drahmann Center team by participating in a variety of activities which support the advising and learning resources functions of the Center.

University Advisor

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Associate Director of Facilities Operations

This position provides leadership and work direction to both in-house and contract resources in the planning, organizing, budgeting, directing, coordinating, and controlling of all emergency- routine maintenance, repair, and minor construction work on campus buildings, utilities, structures, systems, and implementing the development, maintenance, and capital renewal programs for campus landscape, sports fields and courts, and the campus wide recycling & waste management program.

Associate Director of Facilities Operations

Explore Our Benefits

Santa Clara offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, with programs and resources designed to promote and sustain personal health care, well-being, and the financial objectives of employees and their families.

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Health & Wellness

The physical, emotional and mental health of our employees is extremely important to us. We offer a variety of dynamic programs, including meditation and nutritional seminars, to help you take care of your body, mind and soul.

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Financial Planning Benefits

From 401k's to one-on-one consultations with financial advisors, we’ll help you become better informed and more confident in building your retirement plan.

Education Benefits

We provide opportunities for professional and educational development for eligible employees and their dependents, including tuition remission and reimbursement.

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About SCU

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Santa Clara University blends high-tech innovation with a social consciousness grounded in the Jesuit educational tradition.

We are committed to leaving the world a better place. We pursue new technology, encourage creativity, engage with our communities, and share an entrepreneurial mindset.

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Our People

We are a close-knit, friendly, mission-driven campus that celebrates all cultures, lifestyles, perspectives and experiences. Diversity is critical to our mission.

Santa Clara recognizes the immense value that it brings to the workplace and the benefit to all when it is celebrated and prioritized. Visit the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Human Resources for more information.

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The Bay Area boasts the quintessential California experience: picturesque beaches and hiking trails, sophisticated, unique dining and historic landmarks–hello, Golden Gate Bridge–perfect for any postcard.

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