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  • www.usc.edu
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10000+ Employees
  • 1880
  • College / University
  • Colleges & Universities
  • $1 to $5 billion (USD)

USC has played a major role in the development of Southern California for more than a century, and plays an increasingly important role in the development of the nation and the world. We expect to continue to play these roles for many centuries to come. We’re looking for ...
Mission: We’re looking for exceptional individuals to help us fulfill our mission: Developing individuals and society as a whole through the cultivation and enrichment of the human mind and spirit.

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May 19, 2023
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Last week, USC students, families, and alumni gathered together to celebrate the Class of 2023's Commencement. The school bestowed a record 20,000 degrees onto its students, and speakers including Kevin Feige and Rick Caruso inspired graduates with their stories and insights. Learn more below:
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April 22, 2023
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In honor of Earth Day, we invite you to explore the progress that USC has made in becoming a more sustainable and eco-friendly campus. View the highlights by reading the article below, or visit sustainability.usc.edu for more information on all of our sustainability initiatives.
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"Great benefit and work life balance"

May 15, 2023 - Accountant in Los Angeles, CA
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Top tier retirement benefit, paid public holidays, vacation accruals can be cashed out if unused when leaving USC. Plus there's also winter recess time off between Christmas and NYE. Great

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Limited growth opportunity within the same department.
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Campus Recruiting12%
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University of Southern California Awards & Accolades

  • Great Colleges to Work ForThe Chronicle of Higher Education and ModernThink LLC2017
  • Great Colleges to Work ForThe Chronicle of Higher Education and ModernThink LLC2016
  • Great Colleges to Work ForThe Chronicle of Higher Education and ModernThink LLC2015
  • Great Colleges to Work ForThe Chronicle of Higher Education and ModernThink LLC2014
  • Psychologically Healthy Workplace AwardAmerican Psychological Association2014

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