Leaves & Vacations
Approved Leaves
The University of Washington provides various leave opportunities to accommodate many personal and professional situations. Below is a brief summary of the leaves offered to faculty, librarians, and academic personnel including postdoctoral scholars, as well as information intended to assist in the administration of these leaves. If you have any questions regarding content on this site please contact UWHR if you need assistance.
Paid Sick, Medical or Family Leave
Vacation Time Off
Postdoctoral scholar vacation time off receipt and accrual are outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
Individuals should work with their lab to arrange vacation time off in advance.
Record keeping is managed in Workday. Labs should coordinate procedures through their Departments.