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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
39
open professional roles
63
opened in the last 90 days
64 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
1
state hiring
New Jersey
What it hires for: Engineering (13), Finance (5), Legal (5), Marketing (4), Operations (4). By level: senior ic (15), mid level (14), senior manager (11), early career (7), manager (7).
Where: Princeton, New Jersey (27), Princeton, NJ (23), Princeton, NJ, US (11), Princeton, New Jersey, United States (1).
Main hubs: Princeton, NJ (23). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Princeton, NJ ranks
Where Princeton, NJ placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Mid-Atlantic$176k · of 37
- #2Best cities for director and executive jobs44% · of 100
- #2Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Mid-Atlantic44% · of 85
- #3Best cities for life sciences and biotech pay after cost of living$211k · of 10
- #4Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Northeast$176k · of 26
- #4Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Northeast44% · of 70
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Princeton University hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Princeton University's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 65 professional roles in that time.
- 4 of Princeton University's 28 open roles (14%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 1 open roles (4%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include PyTorch.
- Of the 5 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 hybrid, 4 on-site.
- 25% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 6% for Education & EdTech employers.
- 9 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 11 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Princeton University ranks #200 of 424 Education & EdTech employers we track.
What Princeton University asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- project management 9
- excel 3
- forecasting 3
- python 3
- audit 2
- change management 2
- drupal 2
- erp 2
- lean 2
- linux 2
AI tools named: PyTorch (1).
How Princeton University compares with Education & EdTech employers
| Measure | Princeton University | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 28 | 25 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 25% | 6% |
Median across 412 Education & EdTech employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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Open roles
- Assistant Director, Quality, Safety & CompliancePrinceton, New Jersey
- University Counsel & Director of Investment Legal ServicesPrinceton, New Jersey
- Managing EditorPrinceton, NJ
- University Police OfficerPrinceton, New Jersey
- Associate Director, Project ControlsPrinceton, New Jersey
- Vice President for Campus LifePrinceton, New Jersey
- Associate CIO, Administrative ApplicationsPrinceton, New Jersey
- IT Risk & Information Security AnalystPrinceton, New Jersey
- Data Governance ManagerPrinceton, New Jersey
- Heating Systems Group LeadPrinceton, NJ, US
What Princeton University pays
Across 16 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 25% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Conferences where Princeton University appears
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Common questions
- Is Princeton University hiring?
- Princeton University has 39 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 63 opened in the last 90 days and 64 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Princeton University pay?
- Across 16 postings with a posted salary range, Princeton University's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Princeton University hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 4 of Princeton University's 28 open roles (14%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Princeton University offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 5 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 hybrid, 4 on-site.
- What skills does Princeton University ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are project management (9), excel (3), forecasting (3), python (3), audit (2), change management (2).
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