Working at Auburn

Our Work Changes Lives

At Auburn, we shape the future of Alabama, the nation, and the world through innovative education, life-changing research, and dedicated service. And we believe in investing in the employees who have made Auburn one of the top universities in the nation by expanding opportunities for a purposeful, rewarding life and career.

Experience Exceptional Benefits

A career at Auburn means a path to health and wellness, educational opportunities, a solid financial future and time to enjoy those benefits.

Our comprehensive health insurance packages, along with wellness programs for employees and their families, ensure peace of mind and prioritize your well-being.

Health, Dental and Vision Options
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Pharmacy
Medical Leave

Health Benefits

All eligible Auburn University employees are enrolled in the Retirement Systems of Alabama. Additional voluntary retirement plans are available as well as retirement education to help employees build a solid financial future.

Retirement Systems of Alabama
Voluntary 403(b) and 457(b)

Retirement Benefits

Benefits extend beyond health and retirement with education benefits for both employees and their dependents. Auburn also offers employees generous leave and holidays to encourage work/life balance.

Employee Discounts
Holidays
Educational Opportunities

More Benefits

Why Auburn

#1 University

Auburn is consistently ranked the #1 university in Alabama and among the top public universities in the nation.

Top Research Institution

Auburn is a top-tier Carnegie R1 university, ranking in the top 11% nationwide.

Named a Best-In-State Employer

Forbes recently recognized Auburn for providing employees an exceptional workplace environment.

Calling Auburn Home

Consistently ranked one of the best college towns in the South, Auburn is easy to call home. Both Auburn and neighboring Opelika have top-ranked school systems, charming downtowns and vibrant communities.

Explore Auburn & Opelika

Explore Campus

Auburn takes care of their employees, listens to their concerns, and strives to make it a better place every day.

Daffny PierceCoord II, Business/Admin SvcsAir Force ROTC

I love working at Auburn University because I have the freedom to inspire and make positive change within my division.

Joseph BrameHR Generalist IIIHarbert College of Business

Feels like we are part of a big family working to make Alabama a better place to live.

Carmen FlamminiRegional AgentAlabama Cooperative Extension System

My favorite thing about working at Auburn are the people I get to collaborate with to showcase their amazing work and passion.

Brooke BaileySr. Communications ManagerOffice of Communications and Marketing

Auburn provides an exceptional student experience because we practice the principles of the Creed in all we do. This emphasis on servant leadership fosters a welcoming campus environment where everyone—from faculty and staff to students—can find their place and feel at home.