CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Professional Opportunities
University of Washington
Workforce Development Institute Assistant Director
As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world.
UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Who we are |
Position Purpose The Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium is the USDOT designated University Transportation Center (UTC) for Federal Region 10. We are a consortium of transportation experts from seven universities in the Pacific Northwest including, the University of Washington as the lead, Portland State University, the University of Alaska Anchorage, Washington State University, the University of Idaho, and the Northwest Indian College. Our mission is to cultivate transportation research/technology transfer, and support education/workforce development in our region. PacTrans’ current research theme is, providing human-centered, purpose-driven, and science-based transportation research, technology development, and technology transfer for developing a safe, equitable, accessible, and sustainable transportation infrastructure. |
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Job Summary | The person in this position will continue the PacTrans effort of establishing and cultivating connections and partnerships with public agencies, non-profit organizations, and private industry, and help us identify gaps and needs in our partners’ continuing education and workforce development. Once training needs have been identified, the person in this position will work to identify the optimal instructor, oversee development of the course(s), and assist the instructor with delivering the course. This person will also work closely with our Center director to oversee any additional support staff required to successfully operate the WD | ||
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu. |
Internships
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OPPORTUNITIES
The Florida Department of Transportation provides paid Internships for undergraduate and graduate students and a Professional Engineer (PE) Trainee Program. Learn more about these opportunities and hear from a former intern who now works at the FDOT as a community planner on this webinar (link: https://youtu.be/Wmq-1GDQ04c?t=1)
The FDOT Recruitment page with links to job and internship openings is here: https://www.fdot.gov/agencyresources/employment.shtm