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The University of Washington is proud to be one of the nation’s premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our employees not only enjoy outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.

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iSchool students! Student hiring recruitments are completed through the application system, Interfolio. Interfolio offers students the opportunity to create a dossier of their materials and simplifies the process for students to apply to positions within the iSchool. Please follow the link to get started on creating your own Interfolio dossier: https://account.interfolio.com/signup. If you have any questions at all, please do not hesitate to reach out to ihrhelp@uw.edu.

PLEASE NOTE: Application deadlines are at 9 p.m. on the deadline day.

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University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse faculty and 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 articulates its commitment in the UW Diversity Blueprint.

Additionally, the University’s Faculty Code recognizes faculty efforts in research, teaching and/or service that address diversity and equal opportunity as important contributions to a faculty member’s academic profile and responsibilities.

Student Employment Pay Scale

Below is the hourly student pay scale effective July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025. Academic student appointments are governed by the Union UAW Local 4121. The contract can be viewed here.

PositionRateEligibility
Undergraduate Teaching Assistants$21.60-$23.11 hourlyUndergraduate Students
Reader/Grader$21.60-$23.11 hourlyUndergraduate/Graduate Students
Tutor$21.60-$23.11 hourlyUndergraduate/Graduate Students
Undergraduate Research Assistants$21.60-$23.11 hourlyUndergraduate Students

If you have a general question regarding employment at the Information School, please direct it to ihrhelp@uw.edu. We will do our best to respond within two business days.

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Students (from left) Harman Zhang, Sara Duan, Justin Dong, Noa Avitan and David Pham

Informatics team helps music streamer earn money for artists

Thursday, May 22, 2025
For a music creator, getting paid by listeners around the world should be as simple as a fan clicking “subscribe.” But for many artists in less developed countries, existing streaming platforms make that difficult or out of reach.An...
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Alex Heller, Alina Weseloh and Ilias Bowen-Sicalides

MLIS team preserves a piece of radio history

Friday, May 16, 2025
From 1973 to 2011, the Evergreen Radio Reading Service served blind and print-disabled listeners across the state of Washington. Now, with its recordings stored in a fragile audio archive and at risk of permanent loss, a team of MLIS...
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Events

May 28
 
4:00-5:00PM

MLIS Law Librarianship Information Session

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May 29
 
5:30-6:30PM

iSchool Library Leadership Spotlight Series: Melody Sky Weaver

Virtual
May 30
 
11:30-1:15PM

Faculty Meeting

Bloedel Hall 070
Jun 2
 
12:00-1:00PM

MSIM Mid-Career Last Chance Q&A

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