California Polytechnic State University

  • San Luis Obispo, California
California Polytechnic State University

Employer Description

About Cal Poly

Founded in 1901, California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) is one of five comprehensive polytechnic universities in the U.S., with about 21,000 undergraduate and 900 graduate students. Cal Poly maintains a guiding philosophy of “Learn By Doing” that is reflected in the school’s comprehensive curriculum combining technical and professional training with the arts and humanities. When you graduate from Cal Poly, you won’t just know theory, you will be able to think critically and know how to solve real-world problems. Today, Cal Poly is among the most selective public universities in the United States. Under President Armstrong’s leadership, Cal Poly’s national reputation is growing and, according to payscale.com, the return on investment for graduating students is consistently on par with some of the most prestigious universities in California. Visit www.calpoly.edu to learn more.

Central to California

Cal Poly is located in the beautiful Central Coast of California in the city of San Luis Obispo, about halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. This city is nestled in between great wine regions, relaxing beaches, and a small community. Our location gives students access to opportunities for hands-on research in agriculture, wine making, and distinct coastal ecosystems, as well as, close proximity to Southern California and the Bay Area for their tech, industry and the culture hubs. Given California’s status as a world leader in many areas and industries, our students have an opportunity to do work that makes an impact around the globe.

Committed to Diversity

We recognize and celebrate the value of the different viewpoints, knowledge, cultures and skills that diverse communities bring to the educational experience. Cal Poly is committed to becoming a more diverse, equitable and inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and feel a sense of respect, belonging and personal safety. We’re not just a workplace — we’re a community.

Highly Ranked

Cal Poly consistently receives high rankings from major publications. For the past 27 years, we have been named the best public, master's-level university in the West by U.S. News & World ReportForbes also continues to name us the top public masters-level university in California and one of the Top 25 public and private universities in the West. 

Benefits/ Perks

Beyond the Job

211 JOB(S) AT California Polytechnic State University

  • Police Dispatcher I

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 29, 2025
    • Public Safety
  • Emergency Hire - Accounting Technician II - Payment Services

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 29, 2025
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Emergency Management
  • Digital Communications Specialist - College of Liberal Arts

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 29, 2025
    • Community Relations or PR and Marketing
    • Museum and Arts
  • CRM Configuration Analyst

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 28, 2025
    • Administrative Analysis and Research
  • Development Records Coordinator

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 28, 2025
    • Records Management
  • Senior Compensation Analyst - Human Resources

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 28, 2025
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Human Resources and Personnel
  • Director of Development, CAFES

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 24, 2025
    • Administration and Management
    • Nutrition and Food Services
    • Planning and Development
  • Associate Director of Development - Orfalea College of Business

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 23, 2025
    • Administration and Management
    • Planning and Development
  • Business Intelligence Analyst - Facilities Management and Development

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 21, 2025
    • Administrative Analysis and Research
    • Facilities Management
    • Information Technology and Communication Services
  • Prevention Specialist for Gender-Based Violence Initiatives - Campus Health and Wellbeing

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 20, 2025
    • Education and Training
    • Planning and Development
    • Public Health
  • Access Specialist - Disability Resource Center

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 20, 2025
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
  • Custodian - Facilities Management and Development

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 20, 2025
    • Custodial and Janitorial
    • Facilities Management
  • Financial Services Representative - University Cashiers

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 20, 2025
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Education and Training
  • Emergency Hire - Administrative Support Coordinator - External Relations

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 16, 2025
    • Administration and Management
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Emergency Management
  • Budget Analyst

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 16, 2025
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Administrative Analysis and Research
  • Operations Program Specialist - University Housing

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 16, 2025
    • Housing
    • Project Management
  • Crop Technician II, Plant Sciences

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 16, 2025
    • Public Health
    • Sciences and Laboratory
  • Financial Analyst

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 16, 2025
    • Accounting and Finance
  • Emergency Hire - Plumber

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 15, 2025
    • Construction and Skilled Trades
    • Emergency Management
  • SL - Emergency Hire - Administrative Support Coordinator I - Student Diversity & Belonging

    • San Luis Obispo, California
    • California Polytechnic State University
    • May 14, 2025
    • Administration and Management
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Emergency Management

California Polytechnic State University

About Cal Poly

Founded in 1901, California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) is one of five comprehensive polytechnic universities in the U.S., with about 21,000 undergraduate and 900 graduate students. Cal Poly maintains a guiding philosophy of “Learn By Doing” that is reflected in the school’s comprehensive curriculum combining technical and professional training with the arts and humanities. When you graduate from Cal Poly, you won’t just know theory, you will be able to think critically and know how to solve real-world problems. Today, Cal Poly is among the most selective public universities in the United States. Under President Armstrong’s leadership, Cal Poly’s national reputation is growing and, according to payscale.com, the return on investment for graduating students is consistently on par with some of the most prestigious universities in California. Visit www.calpoly.edu to learn more.

Central to California

Cal Poly is located in the beautiful Central Coast of California in the city of San Luis Obispo, about halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. This city is nestled in between great wine regions, relaxing beaches, and a small community. Our location gives students access to opportunities for hands-on research in agriculture, wine making, and distinct coastal ecosystems, as well as, close proximity to Southern California and the Bay Area for their tech, industry and the culture hubs. Given California’s status as a world leader in many areas and industries, our students have an opportunity to do work that makes an impact around the globe.

Committed to Diversity

We recognize and celebrate the value of the different viewpoints, knowledge, cultures and skills that diverse communities bring to the educational experience. Cal Poly is committed to becoming a more diverse, equitable and inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and feel a sense of respect, belonging and personal safety. We’re not just a workplace — we’re a community.

Highly Ranked

Cal Poly consistently receives high rankings from major publications. For the past 27 years, we have been named the best public, master's-level university in the West by U.S. News & World ReportForbes also continues to name us the top public masters-level university in California and one of the Top 25 public and private universities in the West. 

Benefits/ Perks

Beyond the Job