Academic Student Employment Opportunities

The work of academic student employees focuses on instruction, instructional support such as grading or tutoring, or academic research. Listed below are positions in bargaining Unit 11 (Academic Student Employees) for currently enrolled or admitted students. These positions are represented by a union. For more information, visit the Union Information page.

Please see the following guides for appointing:

Process Guide for Hiring Academic Student Employees

Quick Guide on appointment types and salary ranges

Positions Hired During Academic Year 2023-2024

Graduate Assistant Employment Opportunities

Please review the Graduate Assistant classification and qualification standards. The Graduate Assistant is distinguished from those classifications used for undergraduate student help in the instructional program who perform clerical or other routine tasks such as grading examinations, recording grades, etc., by the following:

• Graduate Assistants are provided part-time employment and practical experience in fields related to their advanced study.
• Graduate Assistants provide professional non-teaching assistance to faculty members.

Instructional Student Assistant Employment Opportunities

Please review the Instructional Student Assistant classification and qualification standards. The Instructional Student Assistant classification is distinguished from other Student Assistant classifications by the nature of work performed. The majority of work performed in a given academic department or equivalent administrative unit over the course of an academic term by Instructional Student Assistants is tutoring, grading and/or teaching work.
 

Teaching Associate Employment Opportunities

Please review the Teaching Associate classification and qualification standards. Teaching Associates are distinguished from other classifications by work assignments that primarily involve classroom and laboratory instruction. Responsibility for a course may be vested in the Teaching Associate under the direct supervision of an appropriate faculty member.