Stanford University is one of the world’s premier academic and research institutions, devoting tremendous intellectual and physical resources toward the betterment of humanity. Since its opening in 1891, Stanford has been known for its entrepreneurial character, its pioneering research, and the leaders it prepares to thrive in a complex world.

As a major Silicon Valley employer, Stanford seeks people committed to excellence and to improving the world. Stanford University Human Resources (UHR) leads workplace strategies that enable its community members to thrive in the academic environment and realize the University’s mission of research and education.