New Employee Onboarding
First Steps
We are glad to have you as a new employee at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The College of Engineering is attentive to the needs of those we serve—students, administrators, citizens, and its employees—and it is our responsibility as employees to deliver responsive and empathetic service to everyone. Please call us at 402-472-5268 if we can be of any help.
- What to do on or before your first day of work
- What to do during your first 30 days of work (new employee orientation schedule)
New faculty should also participate in the New Faculty Orientation. - Employee Benefits
- UNL Campus Maps (City Campus / East Campus)
- UNO Campus Maps (Scott Campus / PKI)
College of Engineering Information
Additional Information
For Management
Policies & Documents
College of Engineering Staff Alternative Worksite Arrangements Policy
Revised effective July 1, 2023
The University of Nebraska and College of Engineering Alternative Worksite Arrangements Policies embrace a flexible work environment with appropriate parameters. At the same time, our policies make a clear statement about the value of an in-person, vibrant campus culture – something our students expect and deserve, and which is crucial to the overall success of the university. See University of Nebraska System HR-03: Alternative Worksite Policy effective January 1, 2023.
The purpose of COE policy is to describe specific College alterative workplace arrangements expectations, along with COE request and approval processes. More information on University Alternative Worksite Arrangements can be found here. University and COE policies apply to all administrative, managerial/professional, office/service, and student employees holding regular, temporary, or on-call appointments.
COE Staff Alternative Worksite Arrangements Policy
Instructions for COE AWS Arrangements Request Submission via Firefly
Hiring Form
Faculty and Staff may use this form to request an offer letter and/or PAF to hire or rehire students, Graduate Assistants or Post-Doctoral Research Associates. This form is used to document hiring approval, salary, funding source and FTE. The supervisor should complete this form and submit to the department’s PAF/Administrative coordinator.
Salary Determination
Use to provide additional information sometimes required to determine appropriate salaries and wage rates.
Salary Guidelines for College of Engineering Graduate Research and Teaching Assistants
Salary Guidelines for College of Engineering Postdoctoral Research Associates
Temporary Hire Form
You must use this form when hiring any position that does not require a formal search process.
UNL Handbook for the Employment of Non-Resident Aliens
The following handbook is meant to guide University of Nebraska ─ Lincoln (UNL) units regarding points to consider and processes involved when seeking to employ or host foreign nationals (also referred to as non-resident aliens).
