Whether taking on new challenges and opportunities, or through training and development, Brown offers a range of pathways suitable to your career aspirations and supports you with work-life balance, flexible schedules and wellness. UHR’s leadership development programs maximize your current job performance and prepare you for a future role. The University’s beloved Staff Development Day tradition, offering professional and personal growth opportunities, is an annual highlight.

At Brown, we annually celebrate the excellence of our staff and faculty who, regardless of their role or department, are vital to our community and its unwavering success. On BEAR Day, we honor staff reaching milestones in years of service and those receiving Excellence Awards. Similarly, Research Achievement Awards recognize the extraordinary research and scholarship contributions of both longtime and early-career faculty members, and various teaching awards note outstanding pedagogical achievement.

The course of your employment at Brown includes everything from job descriptions to equitable and transparent pay practices to annual evaluations that ensure you receive meaningful feedback. Innovative approaches that meet the University’s operational needs while promoting balance between your work and personal life lead to greater workplace flexibility. The UHR team is ready to respond to your questions and concerns about the full range of your work life at Brown.