The University of Windsor is home to more than 16,000 students enrolled in a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across nine faculties and professional schools. As one of the region’s largest employers, the University supports a vibrant campus community with approximately 2,500 faculty and staff across academic, administrative, and student service roles.
When you join the University of Windsor, you become part of a dedicated team of professionals whose knowledge, talent, and commitment help shape transformative educational experiences that prepare students for a lifetime of success.
In pursuit of the University's commitment to employment equity, members from the designated groups (women, Indigenous/Aboriginal (First Nations, Métis, Inuit) persons, racialized persons/visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity) are encouraged to apply and to self-identify.
For an accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Faculty Recruitment Coordinator (recruit@uwindsor.ca). Should you require further information on accommodation, please visit the website of the Office of Human Rights, Conflict Resolution and Mediation.
Why Work at UWindsor?
The University of Windsor offers a supportive work environment with a range of benefits and opportunities:
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Salaries: Aligned with provincial benchmarks for faculty and above-market wages for trades, technical, and professional employees.
- Defined Benefit Pension Plans: Secure your future with stable, long-term retirement planning.
- Comprehensive Health & Dental Coverage: Supporting you and your family’s well-being.
- Tuition Remission: Covered tuition costs for employees and eligible dependants.
Work-Life Balance
- Vacation, Leave, and Holiday Policies: Designed to promote balance.
- Accommodation Resources: Supportive measures to ensure accessibility and inclusion.
Professional Growth
- Professional Development & Training: Ongoing learning opportunities to advance your career.
- Recognition Programs: Celebrating excellence, dedication, and service.
Community & Culture
- Health & Wellness Programs: Campus-wide initiatives and resources, including the GreenShield Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and access to the Toldo Lancer Centre.
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Initiatives: Actively fostering an increasingly inclusive and respectful workplace.
- Indigenization Initiatives: Commitment to Truth, Reconciliation, and Indigenous engagement.
- Campus Discounts & Memberships: Access to exclusive offers on campus and beyond.
Location & Campus Experience
- Modern Campus Facilities: Spanning 125 acres in West Windsor and the Downtown core.
- Border City Advantage: Located along the picturesque Windsor riverfront, UWindsor’s campus is just minutes away from the busiest international border crossing, across the river from Detroit, Michigan. This unique location provides cross-border exposure, partnerships, and opportunities in a park-like setting.
- One of the Region’s Largest Employers: Join a team of over 2,500 staff and faculty.
- Named One of Forbes’ Best Employers in Canada (2021): Recognized among the top 10 universities nationwide.