Find your part at UNE
Visit our waterfront Biddeford Campus or our tree-lined Portland Campus, and you’ll be met by friendly colleagues who encourage and inspire one another and who believe that what they do — regardless of their position — makes a difference.
Such special people deserve the best an employer can offer. That’s why we provide a variety of flexible benefit options to our hardworking team of faculty and professional staff. From our generous leave package, retirement plan, and top-notch health insurance, to daily perks like free mass transit use and restaurant discounts, these benefits are just one way we show our appreciation.
1,500 +
People employed at UNE
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Largest private employers in Maine
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Health and Insurance Benefits
Campus Benefits
- Faculty and professional staff meal plans
- Discounts at the 51Æ·²èbookstore
- Library access
- Access to 51Æ·²èCareer Services Center
- Center for Global Humanity lectures
- Center to Advance Interprofessional Education and Practice events
- Art Galleries
- Campus post office and copy centers
- Recreational facilities including gym, track, and basketball courts at the Campus Center (Biddeford) or Finley Recreation Center (Portland)
- Alfond Forum Ice Rink free skate
- Youth swim program on UNE's Biddeford Campus
- Private and semi-private swim lessons
- Free Nor'easter shuttle to downtown Biddeford and Saco
- Electric car charging stations
Wellness Benefits
- Generous leave time including vacation, sick, and personal time, and 12+ holidays per year
- Wellness Incentive Awards Program
- Free use of gym facilities and equipment
- Equipment room rentals for outdoor adventures
- Group fitness classes and personal trainers
- Free manipulations at the College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Free ergonomic evaluations of workstations
- Reduced cost dental care at the Oral Health Center and the Dental Hygiene Clinic
Employee Education and Professional Benefits
- Educational Benefits
- Reduced 51Æ·²ètuition rates for employees
- Tuition Exchange Program
- Council of Independent Colleges
- Blue Scholar Program
- $250 NextGen 529 Account gift option
- Professional Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Service Recognition Program
Employee Discount Programs
- Employee Perks Program (PDF) by Working Advantage: Save more on what makes you happy through the .
- Local business and restaurant discounts