University of Delaware

Talented, dedicated faculty and staff are the engine that keeps the University of Delaware, a premier research and teaching institution, moving forward in our mission of excellence. More than 4,000 employees - including faculty, professional, salaried and hourly staff, comprise the university’s workforce. Mission: The University of Delaware exists to cultivate learning, develop knowledge and foster the free exchange of ideas. State-assisted yet privately governed, the University has a strong tradition of distinguished scholarship, research, teaching and service that is grounded in a commitment to increasing and disseminating scientific, humanistic and social knowledge for the benefit of the larger society.