Join Canada's innovation university
At the University of Waterloo, you’ll have the opportunity to shape your future while contributing to meaningful change, where your career can thrive, and together, we can drive innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Join a world-class institution that empowers you to grow, innovate, and make an impact.
As a valued team member, you'll receive a competitive salary, a defined-benefit pension plan, comprehensive extended health care, dental benefits, and group life insurance, including excellent vacation and leave policies, and more.
Work with the brightest
Belong to a group of talented professionals who are working together to educate future leaders, conduct life-improving research, fuel a world-renowned start-up ecosystem and so much more.
Expand your possibilities
Benefit from lifelong learning opportunities, including tuition benefits for you and your children, workshops, leadership programs, mentoring, and events to enhance your skills and career.
Make a difference together
As a Waterloo employee, you will be a fundamental part of what makes our institution unique and unconventional. Together, we bring bold ideas and brilliant minds together to make a positive, global impact.
WHO WE ARE
We are a leading global research-intensive university, renowned for entrepreneurship and innovation, providing co-op and work-integrated learning at scale with impact.
OUR MISSION
We advance learning and knowledge through teaching, research, and scholarship, nationally and internationally, in an environment of free expression and enquiry.
WHAT WE ENVISION
A community of curious, collaborative, innovative and entrepreneurial problem-solvers and leaders who seek to understand and identify equitable and sustainable solutions for the future of humanity and our planet.
Source: Waterloo at 100
We Think Differently
We embrace bold, unconventional thinking, celebrate diversity, and challenge the status quo to drive innovation and shape the future.
Learn more about Waterloo's Values.
We Act With Purpose
We are purpose-driven to make a positive impact, embrace responsibility, and value hands-on experiences to drive meaningful change.
We Work Together
We achieve our best work through collaboration, fostering a united community that drives positive change and innovation.
DEFYING TRADITION
“Waterloo was founded on a bold idea: that integrating academics with real-world experience could redefine higher education and strengthen society. That spirit of unconventional thinking remains its greatest strength, and I am excited to return to help build on that foundation.”
DR. BILL ROSEHART
University of Waterloo's Eighth
President and Vice-Chancellor