University of Southern California: jobs, salaries and hiring

Hiring now

• 178

  open professional roles

• 173

  opened in the last 90 days

  195 in the last 12 months

• 0%

  of roles are remote

• 4

  states hiring

  California, Virginia, District of Columbia, Kentucky

What it hires for: Engineering (26), Data & Analytics (18), Finance (14), Operations (12), Executive Leadership (11). By level: early career (44), mid level (42), entry level (24), manager (22), director (17).

Where: Los Angeles, CA - University Park Campus (74), Los Angeles, CA (41), Los Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campus (26), California (20), Los Angeles, CA - Downtown (7), Arlington, VA (6), Arcadia, CA (5), San Diego, CA (5).

Main hubs: Los Angeles, CA (41), Arlington, VA (6), Arcadia, CA (5), San Diego, CA (5). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.

University of Southern California outlook: Cooling

From public records and our own hiring data, as of the last check. It looks at layoff notices, capital raised and how fast roles are opening. It does not judge the company by its industry or its city.

• 178 open professional roles, 173 opened in the last 90 days
• 10 layoff notices filed in the last 12 months

Context

• Its industry, Education & EdTech, is steady nationally. Learn the skills it asks for.
• Its main hub, Los Angeles, CA, sits in a county that is steady.

University of Southern California hiring at a glance

• We have tracked University of Southern California's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 209 professional roles in that time.
• 45 of University of Southern California's 147 open roles (31%) are entry-level or early-career and 1 describe structured training.
• 17 open roles (12%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, LangChain/LangGraph.
• Of the 40 open roles that state where the work happens, 5 remote, 23 hybrid, 12 on-site.
• Among open roles, 3 require a security clearance and 2 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
• 21% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 8% for Education & EdTech employers.
• 19 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 26 days ago.
• By open professional roles, University of Southern California ranks #25 of 490 Education & EdTech employers we track.

What University of Southern California asks for

AI tools named: PyTorch (8), TensorFlow (8), Hugging Face (5), LangChain/LangGraph (3), n8n (3).

Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words

Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.

• “Participate in a 4-week paid training during the summer and ongoing professional development throughout the school year”College Advisor (training provided)

How University of Southern California compares with Education & EdTech employers

Median across 490 Education & EdTech employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

Similar employers hiring

• University of Pittsburgh 151 open
• University of Cincinnati 142 open
• University of Rochester 141 open
• University of Colorado 139 open
• Boston University 156 open
• Washington University in St. Louis 138 open

Open roles

• Practice Group Coordinator, Working ProfessionalsLos Angeles, CA - University Park Campus
• Digital Gift OfficerLos Angeles, CA - University Park Campus
• Clinical Research Regulatory SpecialistSan Diego, CA
• Research Associate - Computational ImmunologyLos Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campus
• Academic Program Coordinator, Academic OperationsLos Angeles, CA - University Park Campus
• Research Programmer IILos Angeles, CA - University Park Campus
• Graduate Advisor IILos Angeles, CA - University Park Campus
• Philanthropy Officer, Leadership Annual Giving - Foundation - Full Time 8 hours Days (Non-Union, Exempt)Arcadia, CA
• Practice Group Coordinator, ConsultingLos Angeles, CA - University Park Campus
• Senior Research AssociateLos Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campus

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What University of Southern California pays

Across 42 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 21% of its roles post a salary range.

Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.

Conferences where University of Southern California appears

Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.

• ANA Multicultural and Inclusive Marketing Conference

Common questions

Is University of Southern California hiring?

University of Southern California has 178 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 173 opened in the last 90 days and 195 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.

How well does University of Southern California pay?

Across 42 postings with a posted salary range, University of Southern California's pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.

Does University of Southern California hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 45 of University of Southern California's 147 open roles (31%) are entry-level or early-career and 1 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.

Does University of Southern California offer remote or hybrid jobs?

Of the 40 open roles that state where the work happens, 5 remote, 23 hybrid, 12 on-site.

What skills does University of Southern California ask for?

Across its open roles the skills named most often are workday (135), project management (28), excel (22), python (13), strategic planning (12), powerpoint (11).

Layoff notices from University of Southern California

Layoff notices University of Southern California has filed with state labor departments. 10 notices in the last 12 months, 65 workers where a headcount is given.

University of Southern California layoff history, severance and unemployment rules