At UWS we strive to create a workplace filled with respect and appreciation of all persons that are a part of our university community. UWS further strives to achieve an environment that welcomes and supports diversity. Consider joining us at UWS for a career with great benefits, a beautiful place to work and an unmatched work/life balance.

We are interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We welcome applicants who bring a diversity of identity, culture, experience, perspective and thought. We encourage you to apply if you believe you have a combination of education and experience to meet the qualifications described. You are also encouraged to address how your professional and lived experience, scholarship, teaching, mentorship and/or service will contribute to the university.

For those requiring a reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with University of Western States, please call 971-449-9236 or email [email protected].

Why Work at UWS?

UWS creates a workplace filled with respect and appreciation of all persons that are a part of our university community. UWS further strives to achieve an environment that welcomes and support diversity. Consider joining us at a UWS for a career with great benefits, a beautiful place to work and an unmatched work/life balance.

Salary and Benefits

Earn over your base salary with extra benefits.

403(b) Retirement Plan

One-to-one match up to 10% of your income after one year of employment.

Health Insurance

Medical, dental and vision employer paid and sponsored plans options.

Generous Paid Time Off

10 holidays plus
vacation and sick accrual along with
annual wellness time

Work/Life Balance

37.5 hour work week

Core Values

UWS strives to create a culture of inclusivity that embraces and celebrates diversity.

Campus Health Center

Free and reduced cost services offered to employees and their immediate family members.

Professional Development

Opportunities for paid training and advancement in your field.

To see specifics of our 2025 Benefits Overview Booklet, click here.

For our Annual Notices document, please, click here.

Equal Opportunity Statement

UWS does not discriminate in education or employment on the basis of sex, race, creed, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, or veteran status, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by local, state or federal law. This policy complies with the spirit and the letter of applicable federal and local laws, including Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.