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Working together to make a better world<\/h2>","content":"

As the largest private employer in upstate New York and the seventh-largest employer in New York State, the University of Rochester recognizes the value of our remarkable faculty and staff. The Office of Human Resources and our leadership team<\/a> are proud to support employees across the organization as they dedicate their careers to the University's mission to learn, discover, heal, create, and make the world ever better.<\/p>","background_color":"#ffffff","width":"width-medium"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text","anchor":"","css_class":"","title":"

Our Mission and Our Vision<\/h2>","content":"A key part of the Human Resources (HR) mission is to provide solutions to workplace challenges and cultivate growth for employees across the organization. We optimize our efforts to ensure we're meeting our goals and supporting the development of the University.\r\n\r\nOur mission informs our vision to develop a progressive, innovative, and collaborative HR organization. We support a culture of engagement, and help the University be a great place to work. Our efforts ensure all people can maximize their potential and, in the spirit of Meliora<\/a>, drive contributions and discoveries that make us a world-class University.","background_color":"#f4f4f4","width":"width-medium"},{"acf_fc_layout":"directory","anchor":"leadership-team","css_class":"","title":"

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