diff --git a/.github/workflows/gce_test.yaml b/.github/workflows/gce_test.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4dbcc88ca3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/gce_test.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+name: GlobusComputeExecutor tests
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - synchronize
+
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      tags:
+        description: 'Test scenario tags'
+        required: false
+        type: boolean
+
+jobs:
+  main-test-suite:
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        python-version: ["3.11"]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    timeout-minutes: 60
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@master
+
+    - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      with:
+        python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+
+    - name: Collect Job Information
+      id: job-info
+      run: |
+        echo "Python Version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}" >> ci_job_info.txt
+        echo "CI Triggering Event: ${{ github.event_name }}" >> ci_job_info.txt
+        echo "Triggering Git Ref: ${{ github.ref }}" >> ci_job_info.txt
+        echo "Triggering Git SHA: ${{ github.sha }}" >> ci_job_info.txt
+        echo "Workflow Run: ${{ github.run_number }}" >> ci_job_info.txt
+        echo "Workflow Attempt: ${{ github.run_attempt }}" >> ci_job_info.txt
+        as_ascii="$(echo "${{ github.ref_name }}" | perl -pe "s/[^A-z0-9-]+/-/g; s/^-+|-+\$//g; s/--+/-/g;")"
+        echo "as-ascii=$as_ascii" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
+    - name: Non-requirements based install
+      run: |
+        # libpython3.5: make workqueue binary installer happy
+        # mpich: required by radical executor
+        sudo apt-get update -q
+        sudo apt-get install -qy libpython3.5 mpich
+
+    - name: setup virtual env
+      run: |
+        make virtualenv
+        source .venv/bin/activate
+
+    - name: make deps clean_coverage
+      run: |
+        source .venv/bin/activate
+        make deps
+        make clean_coverage
+        # Installing parsl into venv required for GCendpoint
+        pip3 install .
+        
+        # Temporary fix, until changes make it into compute releases
+        git clone -b configure_tasks_working_dir https://github.com/globus/globus-compute.git        
+        pip3 install globus-compute/compute_sdk globus-compute/compute_endpoint
+
+    - name: start globus_compute_endpoint
+      env:
+        GLOBUS_COMPUTE_CLIENT_ID: ${{ secrets.GLOBUS_COMPUTE_CLIENT_ID }}
+        GLOBUS_COMPUTE_CLIENT_SECRET: ${{ secrets.GLOBUS_COMPUTE_SECRET_KEY }}
+      run: |
+        source /home/runner/work/parsl/parsl/.venv/bin/activate
+        globus-compute-endpoint configure default
+        cat << EOF > /home/runner/.globus_compute/default/config.yaml
+        engine:
+          type: ThreadPoolEngine
+          max_workers: 4
+        EOF
+        cat /home/runner/.globus_compute/default/config.yaml
+        mkdir ~/.globus_compute/default/tasks_working_dir
+        globus-compute-endpoint start default
+        globus-compute-endpoint list
+    - name: make test
+      env:
+        GLOBUS_COMPUTE_CLIENT_ID: ${{ secrets.GLOBUS_COMPUTE_CLIENT_ID }}
+        GLOBUS_COMPUTE_CLIENT_SECRET: ${{ secrets.GLOBUS_COMPUTE_SECRET_KEY }}
+      run: |
+        source .venv/bin/activate
+        export GLOBUS_COMPUTE_ENDPOINT=$(globus-compute-endpoint list | grep default | cut -c 3-38)      
+        echo "GLOBUS_COMPUTE_ENDPOINT = $GLOBUS_COMPUTE_ENDPOINT"
+
+        # temporary; until test-matrixification
+        export PARSL_TEST_PRESERVE_NUM_RUNS=7
+
+        make gce_test
+        ln -s .pytest/parsltest-current test_runinfo
+
+    - name: Archive runinfo logs
+      if: ${{ always() }}
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: runinfo-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ steps.job-info.outputs.as-ascii }}-${{ github.sha }}
+        path: |
+          runinfo/
+          .pytest/
+          ci_job_info.txt
+        compression-level: 9
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 90f20601e9..d452c81016 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ clean_coverage:
 mypy: ## run mypy checks
 	MYPYPATH=$(CWD)/mypy-stubs mypy parsl/
 
+.PHONY: gce_test
+gce_test: ## Run tests with GlobusComputeExecutor
+	pytest -v -k "not shared_fs and not issue_3620 and not staging_required" --config parsl/tests/configs/globus_compute.py parsl/tests/ --random-order --durations 10
+
 .PHONY: local_thread_test
 local_thread_test: ## run all tests with local_thread config
 	pytest parsl/tests/ -k "not cleannet" --config parsl/tests/configs/local_threads.py --random-order --durations 10
diff --git a/docs/reference.rst b/docs/reference.rst
index f2d89afaf8..170dde51ac 100644
--- a/docs/reference.rst
+++ b/docs/reference.rst
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ Executors
     parsl.executors.taskvine.TaskVineExecutor
     parsl.executors.FluxExecutor
     parsl.executors.radical.RadicalPilotExecutor
+    parsl.executors.globus_compute.GlobusComputeExecutor
 
 Launchers
 =========
diff --git a/parsl/executors/globus_compute.py b/parsl/executors/globus_compute.py
index 19dac099d0..29a8d4be41 100644
--- a/parsl/executors/globus_compute.py
+++ b/parsl/executors/globus_compute.py
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ def __init__(
             self,
             endpoint_id: Optional[UUID_LIKE_T] = None,
             task_group_id: Optional[UUID_LIKE_T] = None,
-            resource_specification: Optional[dict[str, Any]] = None,
-            user_endpoint_config: Optional[dict[str, Any]] = None,
+            resource_specification: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None,
+            user_endpoint_config: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None,
             label: str = "GlobusComputeExecutor",
             batch_size: int = 128,
             amqp_port: Optional[int] = None,
diff --git a/parsl/tests/conftest.py b/parsl/tests/conftest.py
index b9f3c6d405..e089cf65b2 100644
--- a/parsl/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/parsl/tests/conftest.py
@@ -171,6 +171,10 @@ def pytest_configure(config):
         'markers',
         'shared_fs: Marks tests that require a shared_fs between the workers are the test client'
     )
+    config.addinivalue_line(
+        'markers',
+        'issue_3620: Marks tests that do not work correctly on GlobusComputeExecutor (ref: issue 3620)'
+    )
 
 
 @pytest.fixture(autouse=True, scope='session')
diff --git a/parsl/tests/test_error_handling/test_resource_spec.py b/parsl/tests/test_error_handling/test_resource_spec.py
index 871df68512..13780d6771 100644
--- a/parsl/tests/test_error_handling/test_resource_spec.py
+++ b/parsl/tests/test_error_handling/test_resource_spec.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import pytest
+
 import parsl
 from parsl.app.app import python_app
 from parsl.executors import WorkQueueExecutor
@@ -13,6 +15,7 @@ def double(x, parsl_resource_specification={}):
     return x * 2
 
 
+@pytest.mark.issue_3620
 def test_resource(n=2):
     executors = parsl.dfk().executors
     executor = None
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index acd670b5e9..7732e9371a 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ types-python-dateutil
 types-requests
 types-paramiko
 mpi4py
+globus-compute-sdk>=2.27.1
 
 # sqlalchemy is needed for typechecking, so it's here
 # as well as at runtime for optional monitoring execution