Job Hunting, Newark? Hundreds of Jobs Available at East Bay Colleges and UC Berkeley

We’re almost one quarter of the way through the year. If you promised yourself that this is the year you’ll get a better job at higher pay, here’s a good place to start -- the colleges of the East Bay. They have hundreds of jobs posted right now.

UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley has amazing benefits. In addition to everything that you would expect--medical, dental, retirement, paid leave--the university offers perks such as housing and rental assistance; parking, transportation services and discounts; childcare and early childhood education programs; free or discounted admission to University museums, performances, and events; tuition discounts at University Extension.

Berkeley is currently looking for a Director of Marketing and Communications. There are also clerical jobs, and an opening for a gardener and a public safety dispatcher. Chances are, whatever your experience or interests, a position is available.

If you’re looking for a faculty position at Berkeley, there’s a separate link to search for openings.

CSU East Bay

Located in Hayward, CSU East Bay is currently looking for clerical workers, custodians, a groundskeeper, IT, accountants and more.

If you’re looking for a faculty position, the university is recruiting for more than 30 tenure-track positions.

Benefits include medical, retirement, leave and flexible spending plans.

Community Colleges

The East Bay has four community college districts--Chabot/Las Positas, Ohlone, Peralta, Contra Costa. In addition, the community college system lists jobs for Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.There are currently more than 200 unfilled jobs posted and they're scattered around the area. These include clerical, assistant director for business, stationary engineer, counselors, custodian, dean of college research and planning, several vice presidents, grounds workers, electrician, web administrator, instructors and more. If you’re interested in temporary, part-time work there are many adjunct faculty positions available.

Salaries at the community colleges range from a low of $1,553 per month to a high of $164,188 annually.

Check this link to search for community college jobs.

Check the Patch Job Search link at the bottom of this page for more career options.