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Working at University of California, Davis means being part of a world-renowned research institution and a vibrant community.

Discover your path to a rewarding career in university advancement by exploring the UC Davis Development and Alumni Relations career pages.

300+ development and alumni relations team members
14 schools and units served
110+ frontline fundraisers
304,000+ living alumni

Connect with a member of our recruitment team:

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Annalise Benavides (she/her/hers)
Development Recruitment Manager
LinkedIn
Email: abenavides@ucdavis.edu

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Rob Matthews (he/him/his)
Development Recruiter
LinkedIn
Email: robmatthews@ucdavis.edu

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Alyssa Van Hofwegen (she/her/hers)
Foundation and Talent Relations Specialist
LinkedIn
Email: avanhofwegen@ucdavis.edu

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Amy Saini (she/her/hers) 
Development Recruitment Coordinator 
LinkedIn
Email: devarrecruitmentteam@ucdavis.edu

$323 million raised in FY 21-22

from 58,556 gifts/pledges from 32,434 donors

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Expect Greater: $2 billion campaign

On October 10, 2020 UC Davis launched a comprehensive funding campaign, “Expect Greater: From UC Davis, For the World,” announcing a $2 billion goal.

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Over $1 billion in annual research funding

UC Davis is part of an exclusive group of less than 20 public universities in the U.S. surpassing $1 billion in research funding.

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