26 Highly-Rated Employers in Higher Education (Universities) 🎓

Higher Education • By Jon @ Green Glass Jobs • Published on September 29

Photo by Cole Parsons on Unsplash


Showing universities who:

  • Are rated 4 stars and above on Glassdoor ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  • Often (though not always) show the salary in job postings 💰


Universities:

  1. Eindhoven University of Technology a.k.a. TU/e has 4+ stars on Glassdoor with over 800 reviews. Eindhoven University’s careers page is here.
  2. Imperial College London. Imperial has 4+ stars on Glassdoor after over 4000 reviews. Not too shabby. Imperial’s jobs page starts here.
  3. Indiana University has 4+ stars on Glassdoor and over 4k reviews. Its employment page is here.
  4. New York University. NYU has 4+ stars on Glassdoor with over six thousand reviews! Extraordinary. Its careers page is here.
  5. Norwegian University of Science & Technology. NTNU (the acronym is not from the English name) has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Its vacancies page is here.
  6. Princeton University. Princeton has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Faculty positions are here and staff positions are here.
  7. Stony Brook University. It has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Its jobs page is here.
  8. Texas Tech University has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. TTU’s careers page is here.
  9. UC Irvine – it has 4+ stars on Glassdoor, and over 2500 reviews! UC Irvine’s talent page is here.
  10. University College Dublin. UCD has UCD has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. UCD’s main jobs page is here.
  11. University of British Columbia. UBC has 4+ stars on Glassdoor, with over 5k reviews. Its careers page is here.
  12. University of Cambridge. Cambridge has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Its jobs page is here.
  13. University of Edinburgh. The university has 4 stars on Glassdoor. Its jobs page is here.
  14. University of Exeter. The University of Exeter has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Job vacancies at the University of Exeter can be found here.
  15. University of Florida. It has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Their careers page is here.
  16. University of Georgia. It has 4+ stars on Glassdoor with 3000+ reviews! UGA’s jobs page is here.
  17. University of Liverpool has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Search their job vacancies here.
  18. University of Manchester. It has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Their jobs page (which was surprisingly difficult for me to find from the homepage) is here.
  19. University of Michigan has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. They have over 8500 reviews, too! That may be the most reviews I’ve seen from any university on this list 🏆. Their careers page is here.
  20. University of Minnesota has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. The Office Human Resources page (which links to jobs) is here. Note: There is a slight discrepancy between the rating in the screenshot of their Glassdoor page (seen on that HR page) and the current rating as of this writing.
  21. University of Oxford. Oxford has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Their jobs page is here.
  22. University of Toronto. U of T has 4+ stars on Glassdoor, and an unusually high (in my judgment) percentage of reviewers would recommend working there to a friend. Their jobs page is here.
  23. University of Utah. It has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see employment links.
  24. University of Warwick. Warwick (pronounced WOR-ik) has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Their jobs page (not to be confused with their careers page, which is aimed at students and current faculty) is here.
  25. University of Washington. It has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Their jobs page is here.
  26. Williams College. Williams College has 4+ stars on Glassdoor. Their employment page is here.



Random fact:

Here was my reaction upon reading the University of Manchester address. I am still not sure how I feel about this knowledge:

This image shows the You Guys are Getting Paid meme, with the text THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER IS ON OXFORD ROAD? made w/ Imgflip meme maker

Link to image: https://imgflip.com/i/a6gnc4?merp=1758200362.9866


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