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Current staff and faculty openings at the Paul G. Allen School for Computer Science & Engineering are listed below. Click on the link to view the complete position description and to apply.

Staff Positions

Academic Adviser

The Academic Adviser will function as part of the undergraduate advising team and provide academic counseling to students interested in majoring in Computer Science & Computer Engineering at the Allen School. View full description

Executive Assistant to the Director

The Executive Assistant to the Director must be an exceptionally professional individual who works well in a highly confidential environment, has outstanding initiative and can deliver effective results working independently with general guidance. View full description

Grants Manager

The Grants Manager (Program Operations Specialist) provides critical grants and contract management  support to an assigned group of faculty principal investigators (PIs) and plays a key role in providing the  administration of day-to-day grants management activities for PIs, researchers, research labs, and  centers. View full description

Program Specialist (Temporary)

The Program Specialist will manage the business functions and program coordination of the Taskar Center for Accessible Technology (TCAT) housed in the Allen School, including project oversight of grants (including USDOT Complete Trips award), contracts, gifts and other funding, proposal submission and support, procurement, billing, reporting and partner/industry relations. View full description

Research Scientist/Engineer 4 (Technical Applications Lead)

The Technical Applications Lead (payroll title: Research Scientist/Engineer 4) supports research being conducted by faculty and graduate students in the Taskar Center for Accessible Technology. This position will support the Transportation Data Equity Initiative project sponsored by the USDOT ITS4US program. View full description

Senior Program Manager, K-12 Outreach

The Senior Program Manager for K-12 Outreach (Program Operations Specialist) is part of the Diversity & Access team within undergraduate student services at the Allen School, where they will be actively involved in all team-led K-12 outreach activities, often in development, facilitator and supervisory roles. View full description

Faculty Positions

Open Rank (tenure-track) Professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering

The University of Washington’s Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering invites applications for multiple tenure-track positions across all areas in both Computer Science and Computer Engineering. Hires will be made at the Assistant (Tenure-track), Associate (Tenure-eligible), or Full (Tenure-eligible) Professor ranks, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The positions would be full-time, multi-year appointments with 9-month service periods and with an anticipated start date of September 1, 2025.

Our school offers a highly collegial and collaborative culture, with broad interdisciplinary research ties across campus. We are leaders both in core computing and computer engineering research, and in research that applies computer science to solve pressing world challenges in medicine and global health, education, accessibility, developing world technology, and others. The Seattle area is particularly attractive given the presence of significant industrial research laboratories, top technology companies, as well as a vibrant technology-driven entrepreneurial community that further enhances the intellectual atmosphere.

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Assistant and Associate Teaching Professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering

The University of Washington’s Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering invites applications for full-time Assistant Teaching Professor and Associate Teaching Professor positions commensurate with experience and qualifications. Assistant and Associate Teaching Professors are non-tenured faculty members who are hired on multi-year appointments with a 9-month service period (plus summer opportunities). The anticipated start date is September 1, 2025.

All University of Washington faculty engage in teaching and service. Teaching professors are educational professionals who combine instructional excellence with a variety of leadership, community building, outreach, pedagogy advances, and other forms of scholarship. Our school offers a highly collegial and collaborative culture, with a range of teaching and curriculum-development opportunities in lower-division and upper-division courses for majors and non-majors. The Allen School fosters a diverse and inclusive academic community as a fundamental part of our mission as a public educational institution. Teaching professors help expand the School’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, research, and/or service (e.g., outreach, recruitment, retention, support). The University of Washington is a recipient of a National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Award ↗ to increase the participation of women in academic science and engineering careers.

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