The George Washington University

Founded in 1821, The George Washington University (GW) is the largest institution of higher education and the largest private employer in the District of Columbia, with 19,000 undergraduate and graduate students in nine schools, over 3,000 faculty, and more than 5,000 staff members. The George Washington University is a community dedicated to learning, communication, respect, service and teamwork. As one of the largest private employers in the District of Columbia, the University seeks employees who support the teaching, research, and public service mission of the University.