New Employee Onboarding

A guide for new employees and their managers

Welcome new Buckeyes to our community of more than 44,000 faculty, staff and student employees, 65,000 students, 500,000 alumni, and thousands of medical patients, parents and volunteers. Utilize this guide for a successful onboarding at Ohio State as we welcome all new employees to our outstanding institution that is rich in tradition.

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Tradition

Buckeye pride can be found all across our five campus locations and Wexner Medical Center. Whether you are an academic explorer, history or art buff, foodie or sports enthusiast, there is something for everyone at Ohio State.

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Land-Grant Mission

Founded as a federal land grant institution in 1870, the university has awarded more than 714,512 degrees since 1878. Ohio State is a leader in defining the modern land-grant mission, which connects the university and community to expand knowledge, educate first-class thinkers, solve pressing world problems and assure access to higher education.

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Inclusive Culture

Ohio State embraces diversity and an inclusive culture that empowers individuals to achieve their highest potential. Building on more than 40 years of successful diversity-enhancing initiatives, we are committed to further advancing diversity and inclusion as an essential source of our institutional strength.

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Total Rewards

Ohio State provides access to high-quality benefits as part of your total rewards package. Total rewards include tangible benefits, such as compensation, health coverage, retirement and education, and intangible benefits, like professional growth, Buckeye pride, work-life balance and access to world-class libraries and on-campus arts and cultural events.

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Healthy Workplace

Ohio State is committed to providing a healthy workplace environment. Faculty and staff have access to many free or discounted services and resources to improve and maintain their health. Wellness challenges, tips, webinars and fairs are popular in the Buckeye community.

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Lifelong Learning

Ohio State values lifelong learning. Faculty and staff are encouraged to engage in the many forms of professional development – through experience, working with others and training. Tap into the available resources to support your unique journey.

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