About Emory University

Emory University, founded in 1836 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, is a private research institution based in Atlanta, Georgia, with its main campus located in Druid Hills. The university comprises nine academic divisions, including schools of liberal arts, business, nursing, medicine, law, public health, and theology, and offers more than 50 graduate and professional degree programs. Emory's mission is to create, teach, preserve, and apply knowledge in the service of humanity, promoting compassionate leadership, critical thinking, and global engagement. It is recognized for its contributions to healthcare and medical research, including the work of the Winship Cancer Institute and innovations in vaccine delivery. The university is home to award-winning faculty and students and has earned national recognition for its academic programs and campus community. As one of the largest employers in the Atlanta area, Emory employs over 32,000 people, including more than 24,000 in healthcare roles. The university fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment guided by values such as integrity, diversity, and service. Emory seeks candidates who are imaginative and aligned with its mission, offering equal opportunity employment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive and dynamic workplace culture.