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NorthEastern

Part-Time Lecturer - Economics - Seattle

Seattle, WA · On-site

$2.5K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Department of Economics seeks applicants for part-time teaching in its graduate program on the Northeastern University Seattle campus. Applicants qualified to teach economics classes in any field ...

Cornerstone Research

Analyst

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$112K/yr

In addition to the experience casework provides, we offer multiple resources for those applying to top graduate programs in business, economics, and law. Many Analysts also choose to stay at ...

Hexcel Corporation

Program Manager

Kent, WA · On-site

$93K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

MBA or similarly applicable graduate level coursework is preferred, but not required. * Minimum of three (3) years of experience in program management, project management, operations, or engineering.

Hexcel Corporation

Program Manager

Kent, WA · Hybrid

$93K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

MBA or similarly applicable graduate level coursework is preferred, but not required. * Minimum of three (3) years of experience in program management, project management, operations, or engineering.

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How much do graduate program jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate program in Seattle, WA is $52,032.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,700.00 and $54,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate program?

A graduate program is an advanced course of study offered by universities or colleges, typically after the completion of a bachelor's degree. These programs can lead to master's, doctoral, or professional degrees and are designed to deepen knowledge and skills in a specific field. Graduate programs often involve a combination of coursework, research, and practical experience. They prepare students for specialized careers or academic positions and can range from one to several years in duration.

What types of projects or assignments can participants expect during a graduate program?

Graduate Program participants typically rotate through multiple departments or teams, working on a variety of projects that align with both business needs and their personal development goals. Assignments may range from supporting ongoing business operations to leading small initiatives or collaborating on cross-functional projects. This structure gives graduates broad exposure to the organization, helping them build practical skills and network with colleagues from different areas. The work can be fast-paced but is generally supported by mentors and regular feedback, ensuring a supportive learning environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a graduate program, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Graduate Program, you need a relevant undergraduate degree, strong analytical abilities, and a willingness to learn. Familiarity with productivity tools like Microsoft Office, industry-specific software, and sometimes quantitative analysis platforms is often expected. Initiative, adaptability, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills help graduates quickly contribute, grow professionally, and integrate successfully into the organization's culture and workflow.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Program job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,032 per year, or $25 per hour.

Recent Graduate - Benefits Advisor

Department of Labor

Seattle, WA • On-site

$62K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

EBSA plays a vital role in protecting the retirement, health, and other job-based benefits of America's workers, retirees, and their families. We issue effective regulations, offer comprehensive education and assistance to workers, plan sponsors, fiduciaries, and service providers, and rigorously enforce the law. We serve workers, families, and the broader employee benefits community by protecting the security and integrity of the nation's benefit systems.
Qualifications:

This is an appointment under the DOL Recent Graduates program. The program duration is one year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a term or permanent position in the competitive service.
For more information, click Pathways Programs
Applicants must have graduated, within the past two years, (with an associate, bachelor, master, professional, doctorate, diploma, vocational, technical degree, or certificate, etc.) from a qualifying educational institution or career or technical educational program including registered Apprenticeship Programs, Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, Job Corps, Climate Corps).
You must meet the requirements for the Recent Graduate - Benefits Advisor, as described below.

Specialized Experience is the experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's) to perform the duties of the position successfully, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level.

Applicants must demonstrate 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, GS-07 in the Federal Service. Applicants must demonstrate at least two (2) of the specialized experience statements listed here:
(1) Experience providing clear written and verbal information and/or assistance in a customer service setting to a wide range of customers.
(2) Experience delivering educational information (e.g., drafting materials and responding to questions) tailored to the audience and subject matter.
(3) Experience using research and analytical methods to identify and analyze problems and gathering, validating, and compiling data.
(4) Experience building and maintaining working relationships with tact, empathy, and professionalism, including effectively engaging individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed, and collaborating respectfully with people of varied perspectives and experiences.
OR
Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of graduate level education, or LLB. or J.D.; if related.
OR
A combination of specialized experience and graduate level education that provided the specific knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of this position.

Education:

To be eligible for an appointment, you must meet requirement A or B.

A. Completed all requirements for a diploma, associate, bachelor, master, professional, doctorate, vocational, or technical degree or certificate from a qualifying educational institution or career or technical education program (including registered Apprenticeship Programs, Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, Job Corps, Climate Corps) within the previous two years; OR

B. Was released or discharged from active duty within the previous two years, where the applicant is a veteran who, due to a military service obligation, was precluded from applying for a recent graduate position during any portion of the two-year eligibility period following completion of his/her degree or certificate requirements, provided that not more than six years have transpired since the applicant completed the requirements for a degree or certification. You must submit an academic transcript from your academic institution showing the date that you most recently completed the academic requirements described above.

*For Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions, click Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs
*For Registered State Apprenticeship Programs Information, click State Apprenticeship Programs
*For Other Apprenticeship Programs, click Apprenticeship Programs
*For Industry-Endorsed Certificate Programs, click Career One Stop Certificate Finder

Any applicant falsely claiming an academic degree from an accredited school will be subject to actions ranging from disqualification from federal employment to removal from federal service.

If your education was completed at a foreign college or university, you must show comparability to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States and comparability to applicable minimum coursework requirements for this position. Click Evaluation of Foreign Education for more information.

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