Project Director Jobs in Los Angeles, CA
Project Director jobs in Los Angeles, California are available now at employers like GHD, The People Concern, and Northrop Grumman and other local employers, from entry level to senior. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Project Director, Public Interest Technology Pathways
University of California Los Angeles·Los Angeles, California
Job functions:
$79k - $164k/yr
Part Time
1,001-5,000 employees
Job Description
The Public Interest Technology Pathways is designed to build faculty capacity in teaching responsible AI and data literacy. The project will create and offer new scalable curriculum that can be offered across all sectors of higher education including the community colleges, the UC system and university extension. The project will create and offer professional development (PD) workshops and open educational resources to address equity gaps by equipping faculty to prepare college students for the ethical, social, and workforce challenges posed by AI and data-driven technologies. The Public Interest Technology Pathways will embed AI literacy into accessible, cross-disciplinary teaching and create scalable pathways that will reduce barriers to technology education. The Project Director is responsible for the development and delivery of the innovative curriculum. With proof of concept, the Project Director will expand the program to interested collaborating campuses and industry partners to develop a community of participants that will support and evolve the program as technologies change. The project director will be a technical leader with a high degree of knowledge in the field of AI literacy and pedagogy and will function with a high degree of autonomy. This position will be a hybrid job working both remote and onsite at the UCLA campus or other related locations as business needs dictate. Travel is required between UCLA and teaching sites across the state of California. The incumbent will report directly to the Faculty Director of DataX to achieve the milestones outline in the grant proposal for this project. The incumbent will have latitude to exercise expertise and knowledge to achieve the goals of DataX.
Salary & Compensation
*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.
Qualifications
- 1. Extensive knowledge of emerging technology tools and platforms and their integration into the curriculum. (Required)
- 2. Advanced knowledge of and experience in teaching critical aspects new technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), and their impacts on societal norms, institutions and specific populations. (Required)
- 3. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible, engaging educational content across multiple formats. (Required)
- 4. Advanced analytical, problem solving, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. (Required)
- 5. Advanced experience in developing and evaluating curricular adoption and success. (Required)
- 6. Demonstrated knowledge of the organization's policies and procedures; advanced knowledge of functional areas and understanding of how work impacts other areas of public educational programs. (Required)
- 7. Excellent interpersonal skills and diplomacy to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with a wide variety of internal and external constituents of diverse backgrounds. (Required)
- 8. Knowledge of and experience working within an academic setting among faculty, staff and students. (Preferred)
- 9. Experience successfully pursuing funding opportunities for research and education. Skill in grant writing or funding proposal development. Experience working with funding agencies and foundations is a plus. (Preferred)
- 10. Fluency in word processing, presentation and spreadsheet software - MS Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint expertise. (Preferred)
Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations
- Education and/or other relevant experience with research topics relevant to DataX. (Required)
Special Conditions for Employment
- Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
- Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.
Schedule
Mon - Fri; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard
Union/Policy Covered
99-Policy Covered
Complete Position Description
https://universityofcalifornia.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=38&JDName=Public%20Education%20Specialist%204%20(TBD_940646) Apply
Campus Requisition #:
10840
UC Payroll Title:
PUBL EDUC SPEC 4
Department:
DATAX
Appointment Type:
4 - Staff Limited
Anticipated Hiring Pay Scale:
$90,000-$130,000
- Full Salary Range:
USD $78,500.00/Yr. - USD $163,600.00/Yr.
Onsite | Remote | Hybrid Type:
Hybrid
Department Location:
410 Charles E Young Dr, East 3312 Murphy Hall
Full or Part Time:
PART_TIME
University of California Los Angeles
Project Director, Public Interest Technology Pathways
Los Angeles, California
Added 1w ago1,001-5,000 employees
Job functions:
$79k - $164k/yr
Part Time
Job Description
The Public Interest Technology Pathways is designed to build faculty capacity in teaching responsible AI and data literacy. The project will create and offer new scalable curriculum that can be offered across all sectors of higher education including the community colleges, the UC system and university extension. The project will create and offer professional development (PD) workshops and open educational resources to address equity gaps by equipping faculty to prepare college students for the ethical, social, and workforce challenges posed by AI and data-driven technologies. The Public Interest Technology Pathways will embed AI literacy into accessible, cross-disciplinary teaching and create scalable pathways that will reduce barriers to technology education. The Project Director is responsible for the development and delivery of the innovative curriculum. With proof of concept, the Project Director will expand the program to interested collaborating campuses and industry partners to develop a community of participants that will support and evolve the program as technologies change. The project director will be a technical leader with a high degree of knowledge in the field of AI literacy and pedagogy and will function with a high degree of autonomy. This position will be a hybrid job working both remote and onsite at the UCLA campus or other related locations as business needs dictate. Travel is required between UCLA and teaching sites across the state of California. The incumbent will report directly to the Faculty Director of DataX to achieve the milestones outline in the grant proposal for this project. The incumbent will have latitude to exercise expertise and knowledge to achieve the goals of DataX.
Salary & Compensation
*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.
Qualifications
- 1. Extensive knowledge of emerging technology tools and platforms and their integration into the curriculum. (Required)
- 2. Advanced knowledge of and experience in teaching critical aspects new technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), and their impacts on societal norms, institutions and specific populations. (Required)
- 3. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible, engaging educational content across multiple formats. (Required)
- 4. Advanced analytical, problem solving, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. (Required)
- 5. Advanced experience in developing and evaluating curricular adoption and success. (Required)
- 6. Demonstrated knowledge of the organization's policies and procedures; advanced knowledge of functional areas and understanding of how work impacts other areas of public educational programs. (Required)
- 7. Excellent interpersonal skills and diplomacy to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with a wide variety of internal and external constituents of diverse backgrounds. (Required)
- 8. Knowledge of and experience working within an academic setting among faculty, staff and students. (Preferred)
- 9. Experience successfully pursuing funding opportunities for research and education. Skill in grant writing or funding proposal development. Experience working with funding agencies and foundations is a plus. (Preferred)
- 10. Fluency in word processing, presentation and spreadsheet software - MS Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint expertise. (Preferred)
Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations
- Education and/or other relevant experience with research topics relevant to DataX. (Required)
Special Conditions for Employment
- Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
- Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.
Schedule
Mon - Fri; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard
Union/Policy Covered
99-Policy Covered
Complete Position Description
https://universityofcalifornia.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=38&JDName=Public%20Education%20Specialist%204%20(TBD_940646) Apply
Campus Requisition #:
10840
UC Payroll Title:
PUBL EDUC SPEC 4
Department:
DATAX
Appointment Type:
4 - Staff Limited
Anticipated Hiring Pay Scale:
$90,000-$130,000
- Full Salary Range:
USD $78,500.00/Yr. - USD $163,600.00/Yr.
Onsite | Remote | Hybrid Type:
Hybrid
Department Location:
410 Charles E Young Dr, East 3312 Murphy Hall
Full or Part Time:
PART_TIME
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Project Director Jobs in Los Angeles: Frequently Asked Questions
How many project director jobs are there in Los Angeles?
There are 29+ project director openings in Los Angeles, California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Los Angeles employers hire.
Which companies hire project directors in Los Angeles?
Employers hiring project directors in Los Angeles include GHD, The People Concern, and Northrop Grumman, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote project director jobs in Los Angeles?
Yes. About 28% of project director openings tied to Los Angeles are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Los Angeles.
Which industries hire the most project directors in Los Angeles?
Most project director openings in Los Angeles sit in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Education, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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