Student Employment

Student employment provides opportunities to enrich your academic experiences and gain invaluable experience for future career goals through on campus jobs for undergraduate and graduate degree seeking students. A student employee is a student worker whose primary association with Oakland University is for the purpose of obtaining a degree. Student employment is temporary and secondary to the pursuit of a degree. Students are paid every two weeks and are responsible for using the earnings to help pay their educational expenses.

Finding Jobs

Student employment provides opportunities to enrich your academic experience and acquire skills to help your career goals. Students can search for open positions through Handshake. Search for on-campus and off-campus positions, internships, and career related employment opportunities in one convenient location. Create a Handshake account now.

On campus employment positions for the fall semester will be posted to Handshake beginning in April. New students may apply for those positions beginning April 1.

Eligibility

Fall/Winter:
During the fall and winter semester, students must meet the following eligibility requirements:

Enrolled in a degree seeking program; or,
Participate in OU's English as a Second Language Program, OU's American Semester Abroad Program, or is enrolled in OU as an exchange student; and,
Required to be enrolled at least half time. Half time is defined as 6 credit hours for undergraduate students and 4 credit hours for graduate students. It is the student's responsibility to inform their supervisor of changes to enrollment.

Summer:
While a student is not required to be enrolled for summer semester in order to work a regular student employment position, they must:

Be enrolled at least half time in the preceding winter semester and the upcoming fall semester
Have not completed graduation requirements
Have a valid I-20 on file with the International Students and Scholars Office (ISSO), if an international student.

Federal Work-Study funds are not available during the summer semester.

Graduate Assistantships:
Graduate Assistantships provide students an opportunity to gain professional experience.

Graduate students who receive a full-time graduate assistantship are required to provide an average of 20 hours per week of service during the fall and winter semesters, as described in their graduate assistant contract. They cannot take on any additional student employment assignments.
Graduate students who received a part-time graduate assistantship are required to provide an average of 10 hours per week of service during the fall and winter semesters, as described in their graduate assistant contract. They can take on up to an additional 10 hours of student employment assignments.

Types

There are two types of student employment at Oakland University:

Federal Work-Study provides 75% funding for wages, along with 25% departmental/OU funds for student employees who demonstrate financial need through required filing of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); awards are made on a first come first serve basis. Eligibility to work in a Federal Work-Study position requires a Federal Work-Study award. Students who are requested by a hiring department to work via Federal Work‑Study must satisfy all general financial aid requirements before they will be eligible to work. Students selected for federal “verification” must submit all requested documents and be reviewed by the financial aid office before an authorization to work will be granted.
Regular Student Employment allows individual Oakland University hiring department funds to pay wages for student employees. The FAFSA is not required.

Employment Forms

Once you are offered an on-campus student employment position, you must complete and submit the following forms and documents to Financial Aid and Scholarships before employment can begin.

For payroll purposes, an original U.S. Social Security card must be presented for photocopy to Financial Aid and Scholarships in person. The Supervisor and Departmental contact will be notified if additional information is needed or forms are incomplete. The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships will notify the Departmental contact via a Work Referral when the student can begin work. Students cannot begin working until the Departmental contact receives a Work Referral from Financial Aid and Scholarships.

Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) The U.S. Department of Justice requires all employees to complete an Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) and submit to their employer with appropriate unexpired documentation. This form, with documentation, is used to verify your eligibility to work in the United States. If you have never worked at Oakland University as a student employee or one year has elapsed since you were employed as a student employee at OU, you will need to complete a Form I-9 and submit it (in person) to Financial Aid and Scholarships with appropriate documentation (submit originals; photocopies are not acceptable) to be considered and/or approved for student employment at Oakland University.
Form W4 Employee’s Federal Withholding Allowance Certificate
MI-W4 Employee’s Michigan Withholding Exemption Certificate
If your permanent residence is in a city that has a city income tax, you are required to submit a W-4 for that city. Michigan.gov lists cities with a city income tax.
Payroll Payment Options - Oakland University employees have the option to receive their pay via Oakland University Direct Deposit or Visa® PayCard. Direct Deposit allows for a transfer of funds directly into a student's personal bank account. Visa® PayCard is available through the OU Credit Union. Students are paid once every two weeks.
Supplemental Form W-4 Instructions for Nonresident Aliens (IRS Notice 1392) contains information to assist nonresident aliens in special completion instructions for their form I-9.

Maximum Work Hours and Wage Information

Students are not permitted to work during any enrolled class hours or exam times. Students are allowed to work a maximum of 25 hours weekly during the fall and winter semester while classes are in session. International students (including ESL, ASAP, and exchange students) are allowed to work up to 20 hours per week. Students may be allowed to work up to 40 hours during the summer semester and during certain semester recesses.

Undergraduate and master's degree students working Student Employment or Graduate Assistant positions will earn a minimum of $15 per hour. Doctoral Graduate Assistants will earn a minimum of $25 per hour. Student Employees are paid bi-weekly.

Equal opportunity employment

Oakland University, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution, is committed to compliance with federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. It is the policy of Oakland University that there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, height, weight, familial status, marital status, disability, creed, sexual orientation, veteran status or other prohibited factors in employment, admissions, educational programs or activities. Inquiries or complaints may be addressed to Oakland University, Director of the Office of University Diversity and Compliance, 203 Wilson Hall, Rochester, Michigan 48309-4401.

Relevant Oakland University Policies

It is recommended that all student employees exposed to confidential information, such as educational records, student financial information, health information, and social security numbers, sign the attached Oakland University Employee and Student Intern Confidentiality Agreement form. The form should be presented to the student employee by the department supervisor. Departments will retain the signed copy in the student worker's employment file.

It is the department's responsibility to ensure student employees understand confidential information is not to be used in any way, other than what is necessary as part of the job duties. Departments must also ensure that student workers review the following Oakland University's Information Technology and Security Policies:

Information for Hiring Supervisors

Hiring Supervisors can find all relevant information in E-space. Reach Student Employment by email at [email protected].

On-Campus Employment

The Oakland Post - Ads Assistant at Oakland University

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 01:26:25 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 02/22/2026 ● Create contracts and invoices.● Contact clients and actively seek new clients on and near campus.● Communicate effectively with the ads director.● Participate in The Post’s social media. (see Social Media Policy)

The Oakland Post - Ads Director at Oakland University

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 01:22:42 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/22/2025 ● Create contracts and invoices.● Contact clients and actively seek new clients on and near campus.● Build a rapport with national advertising brokers and provide them with thepublication schedule, rate sheets and contact information.● Create the ads list once a week and send it to the editor-in-chief by 5 p.m. onFridays.● Upload all ads to the issue’s corresponding folder on the server by 5 p.m. onFridays.● Track weekly ad sales.● Ensure all ad sizes fit proportionally within the page dimensions of the paper.● Communicate effectively with the editor-in-chief.● Attend weekly editors’ meetings.

Golden Grizzlies Band Assistant Director at Oakland University

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 00:47:28 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 08/25/2025 Golden Grizzlies Band Assistant DirectorMinimum Requirements:Bachelor or Master's Degree in Music. Instrumental Music Education preferred.Experience conducting and rehearsing a large ensemble.Performance experience on an applied instrument found in the ensemble.Duties include:Conduct, rehearse, and lead the Golden Grizzlies Band at each event in which the ensemble is participating. This includes, but is not limited to: Rehearsals, Men’s & Women’s Home Basketball Games, Playoff and Tournament Games (on campus and out-of-state), University Events, Concerts, New Student Welcome/Convocation.Must be able to work and communicate through Google Drive and various Google Docs.Communicating and working with the Director to accomplish weekly tasks. This includes a weekly meeting to discuss upcoming tasks and events.When called upon, communicate the information for each event via text message, email, and phone call. This typically requires an email blast to participating members for each event and text message communication to fill out personnel needs for desired instrumentation.Work with the Athletic Department at each event to determine song and script order. Communicate this to the band prior to the start of the event. When needed as determined by the Director, perform with the Golden Grizzlies Band. Oversee each of the other Golden Grizzlies Band Managers with all equipment set-up and movement for the ensemble. This includes arriving early and staying after each event to help facilitate any equipment needs and set-up. Ensure the instruments and equipment are functional and everyone has an instrument to play. This also includes making sure attendance and library (music) needs are accurate and being completed.Help to maintain the instrument inventory on a Google Drive when assigned.Work with the managers to identify and report damaged equipment needed for repair and train band members on proper care and maintenance of the equipment.Help facilitate and be present at the clean, flush, grease, and oil of all instruments at the end of the season.Help facilitate loading and unloading of equipment trucks and other major equipment moves (i.e. - tournament and off-site games). This includes recruiting extra people to help with any equipment moves.Be able to answer any ensemble-related questions from the band and faculty members.Other duties as assigned by the Director of the Golden Grizzlies Band.

Physics Lab Reorganization Assistant at Oakland University

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 18:05:27 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Physics Expires: 09/04/2025 Assist in relocating and maintaining the teaching and research equipment and to upkeep equipment in the higher-level teaching labs.

Costume Shop Staff at Oakland University

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 17:23:29 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 12/01/2025 Costume Shop StaffThe costume shop serves 3 departments; Music, Theatre and Dance. With 3 major productions in the fall and 4 major productions in the winter, the shop is always humming with work. That being said, here are the qualifications needed to be employed in the shop:Good sewing skillsUnderstand commercial sewing patternsBe able to work 10 - 25 hrs/week in nothing less than 2 hour time blocks Be able to follow directionsWork quietlyNo cell phones or media while working

Rec Well - Street Team (Fall 2025-Winter 2026) at Oakland University

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 16:27:16 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - University Recreation & Well-Being Expires: 09/08/2025 Street TeamJOB SUMMARYAs a member of the Street Team, you will be responsible for educating and raising awareness for University Recreation & Well-Being and the Healthy Campus initiative across campus through a diverse range of activities. You will work with other members of the Street Team to promote the mission and vision of Rec Well and Healthy Campus in engaging and entertaining ways, while still prioritizing the effect and purpose of both instances.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSWillingness to have a more flexible schedule due to the nature of the work you will doAbility to Work Independently and with Others: This job requires you to sometimes represent OU through your own accord and willpower, while also allowing for a space to be collaborative and accepting of others opinionsStrong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.Inclusive Fluency: Ability to be respectful and work well with everyone regardless of race, religion, culture, gender, etc. Should represent themselves and OU Rec Well as a welcoming and inclusive environment.RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIESPromote Rec Well and Healthy Campus programs, services, resources, and other aspects through a variety of mainly in-person scenarios.Growing the awareness and engagement of health and wellness resources designed to support our OU community of students, staff, and facultyAttending tabling events across campus, informing the OU community of people, departments, and other resources that are tied to Healthy CampusDOCUMENTS NEEDED TO APPLYHandshake applicationResumeCOMPENSATION$15/hourCONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTMust be available to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and early mornings.Attend all scheduled staff meetings and trainings.Act in accordance with the Clery Act as a mandated reporter and carry out responsibilities in reporting a crime on campus as a University Recreation and Well-Being staff member.Must be enrolled part-time, at least 6 credit hours per semester for undergraduate students and 4 credit hours for graduate students at Oakland University.SUPERVISION RECEIVEDStreet Team members report directly to the Assistant Director of Fitness and Well-Being.

Rec Well - Influencer (Fall 2025-Winter 2026) at Oakland University

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:15:08 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - University Recreation & Well-Being Expires: 09/08/2025 Rec Well InfluencerJOB SUMMARYAs a Rec Well Influencer, you will be responsible for educating and raising awareness for both Rec Well and the Healthy Campus initiative across campus through the use of technology and social media. You will work alongside other Influencers to promote the mission and vision of both Rec Well and Healthy Campus in engaging and entertaining ways.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMust have a personal Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok account.Accounts must have a following of OU students and must align with Rec Well T.R.I.I.P.S. (Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Inclusion, Positivity, Service) values.Willingness to have a more flexible schedule due to the nature of the work you will do.Technologically Adept: Comfortable with a range of technology to create a multitude of content. With that, you must be able to stay up to date with social media trends.Ability to Work Independently and with Others: This job requires you to sometimes represent OU through your own accord and willpower, while also allowing for a space to be collaborative and accepting of others opinions.Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities and demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.Inclusive Fluency: Ability to be respectful and work well with everyone regardless of race, religion, culture, gender, etc. Should represent themselves, and OU Rec Well, as a welcoming and inclusive environment.RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIESUse your personal social media pages to inform the OU community about both Rec Well programs/services and Healthy Campus initiatives as well as general knowledge regarding the mission and goals of Healthy Campus.Contribute in the creation of Rec Well TikToks/IG Reels under the direction of the Marketing Graduate Assistant.Growing the awareness, and engagement of health and wellness resources designed to support our OU community of students, staff, and faculty.Assisting with targeted outreach to ensure each of these groups is represented within our digital space.Attending and/or participating in Rec Well/Healthy Campus events in order to educate and promote programs and services.DOCUMENTS NEEDED TO APPLYHandshake applicationResumeDocument with social media handles and follower countCOMPENSATION$15/hourCONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTMust be available to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and early mornings.Attend all scheduled staff meetings and trainings.Act in accordance with the Clery Act as a mandated reporter and carry out responsibilities in reporting a crime on campus as a University Recreation and Well-Being staff member.Must be enrolled part-time, at least 6 credit hours per semester for undergraduate students and 4 credit hours for graduate students at Oakland University.SUPERVISION RECEIVEDInfluencers report directly to the Marketing Graduate Assistant.

Helpdesk Technician for Student Affairs and Diversity IT at Oakland University

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 20:18:09 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Student Tech Center Expires: 10/01/2025 This is a Fall 2025 internship with flexible training, the potential to start in the summer, and the possibility to continue employment beyond the Fall semester. The Helpdesk Technician for Student Affairs & Diversity IT is part of a team of student employees responsible for providing technical assistance and support related to computer systems, hardware, and software throughout 20+ departments within the division of Student Affairs & Diversity. Some duties and responsibilities include: · Determine users technical needs and provide them with appropriate solutions.· Install hardware, software and device drivers on standalone computers.· Test computer peripherals, hardware and software to ensure that they are working appropriately.· Upgrade software, patches and operating systems on a continuous basis.· Troubleshoot hardware and software problems.· Act as a technical resource to assist users with resolving computer issues.· Answer tickets, emails and in person computer problems.· Troubleshoot basic network connectivity problems.· Maintain documentation of technical maintenance procedures and general help documents. Minimum Qualifications:· IT/CS/MIS major preferred. Other majors will be considered with minimum qualifications and/or experience met.· Must be able to learn and support new and quickly-changing technologies.· Ability to research solutions or information regarding technical issues.· Ability to work independently and effectively without direct supervision.· Excellent written and oral communication skills.· Detail oriented.· Ability to communicate information technology concepts effectively with others. Desired Qualifications:· Microsoft Windows and Mac OS troubleshooting experience.· Microsoft Office experience.· Hardware troubleshooting experience.· Google Workspace experience. · Hardware troubleshooting experience. We may consider continuing employment beyond the Fall semester contingent upon student interest and performance evaluations.

Teaching Assistant - Department of Chemistry at Oakland University

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 18:27:04 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Chemistry Expires: 09/19/2025 Provide support to the instructor of the teaching lab by answering student questions, ensuring that the labs are running smoothly as well as safely, and doing whatever is necessary as requested by the instructor.

Undergraduate Research Assistant at Oakland University

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 17:02:36 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 08/23/2025 Undergraduate Research Assistant position in the area of controls and diagnostics of fluid power systems. The successful candidate will collaborate with a doctoral student under the direction of Dr. Yoon• Hourly rate: $17/hour• Commitment: 10 hours/week for 12 weeks (120 hours total)• Workplace: Controls & Diagnostics Lab, Research Innovation Center (Address: 2871Research Dr. Rochester Hills, MI 48309).Required Qualifications• Basic knowledge of control theory• Programming proficiency (MATLAB/Simulink)• Preferred, but not required:─ Mechatronic systems (mechanical + hydraulic + electrical + electronic integration).─ Prototyping skills (CAD design, fabrication, and integration).─ Real-time systems (e.g. dSPACE, Speedgoat, Labview, Arduino).

Library Service Desk Assistant at Oakland University

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:54:28 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Library Expires: 09/30/2025 Please only apply if you have the following availability:Sunday: 10am-6pmTues-Wed: 1pm-6pmWed: 6pm-11pmFriday: 7:30am-1pm: 1pm-8pm. --Kresge Library's Service Desk is always staffed and is often the first contact that library users have with the library. Student assistants must represent the library in a positive manner. Punctuality, dependability, and an ability to deliver excellent customer service are essential components of this position. Student assistants can expect to answer questions, take phone calls, circulate library materials, monitor the library building, and assist with special projects as needed.Cover letters are requested. These do not need to be lengthy, but they should talk specifically about why you are interested in working in a library. RequirementsWillingness and ability to work an established scheduleAccuracy with alpha/numeric sequencesAttention to detail.Ability to use computers and library automation system. Ability to work without close supervision. Dependability. Keyboarding skills. Good interpersonal communication skills. Capable of reading labels for shelving and shelf-reading. Physical ability to stand, bend and lift books. Ability to move loaded book carts. Sufficient English language skills to understand and follow verbal and written instructions and communicate clearly with library users. Principal Duties and Responsibilities1. Assist library patrons at the Service Desk2. Lend and receive library materials3. Adhere to library policies and procedures4. Explain policies and procedures to patrons5. Answer and transfer incoming calls or take messages6. Use the library catalog and OU website to help patrons7. Locate and retrieve items in Reserve, Interlibrary Loan or other special Hold Locations8. Search for and retrieve items held in the library’s stacks9. Shelve library material and shelf-read for correctness10. Shift library materials as directed11. Direct patrons to other departments/locations on campus12. Assist in opening and/or closing library as needed13. Assist in maintaining the appearance of the library14. Report problems to a supervisor15. Work weekend and late shifts16. Be customer oriented, pleasant, courteous and approachable17. Work well both unsupervised and as part of a team

Classroom Support Service Technician at Oakland University

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:16:16 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 02/19/2026 Do you enjoy technology and customer service? Then the Classroom Support Service Technician position is for you. Work with faculty to deliver best in class education by supporting the technology used in the classroom and laboratories to deliver instruction to Oakland University Students. This position will assist faculty, staff, and students in the use of technology in a higher education environment. Duties will include but are not limited to the following: Working in a team environment to complete installation, troubleshooting, maintaining and repair of classroom technology as well as other duties such as answering phones, database entry, and using a ticketing system to document technology issues and experiences. General experience with Audio Visual equipment, as well as the ability to take in and retain information regarding technology and occasionally lifting over 50lbs is preferred.

Undergraduate Teaching Stockroom Assistant at Oakland University

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 19:12:06 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Chemistry Expires: 09/05/2025 This position involves working in the chemistry department undergraduate teaching stockroom. The duties include, but are not limited to, handing out lab supplies, washing glassware, refilling chemicals, and basic cleaning. Must be personable and pleasant, as you will be interacting with many students.Please do not apply for this position if you are not an undergraduate student at Oakland University or not available for one or more of the available shifts if listed.

Honors College Teaching Assistant at Oakland University

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 17:47:25 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 02/18/2026 The Honors College is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic STUDENTS IN THE HONORS COLLEGE to lead small groups of incoming freshmen for our fall HC 1000 course.Attend one lecture and one small group session each weekPrepare for, conduct and lead all small group sessionsPlan and attend 2 on/ off campus events with your groupBe a "Team Leader" and mentor to your students

Honors College Front Desk Assistant at Oakland University

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:07:10 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 02/15/2026 Looking to hire a student worker for the front desk reception area at The Honors College at OU. Must be a current student in The Honors College who is also in "Good Standing (min. 3.5 GPA)" This is an in-person position. Hours we are looking to fill include: Monday: 8:00 to 1:00Tuesday: 10:00 to 3:00Wednesday: 8:00 to 1:00Thursday: 10:00 to 3:00Friday: 8:00 to 11:00If you are an enthusiastic, organized Honors College student who enjoys assisting others, this would be a great fit. The more availability for the above stated hours, the better. Description:A variety of tasks, as needed. Such as; answer phones, greet visitors, answer questions regarding the Honors College, and do general clerical/office tasks to assist staff.

Student Activities Funding Board - Assistant Chair at Oakland University

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 03:47:27 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/23/2025 The Student Activities Funding Board (SAFB) Assistant Chair reports to the SAFB Chair as the primary assistant in facilitating operations. They will help them run meetings, delegate certain tasks to their board members, and oversee the functions of the organization itself.

Assistant Program Coordinator at Oakland University

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 16:28:16 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 02/14/2026 The Assistant Program Coordinator helps with the implementation of OUCARES programs and special events that will take place at Oakland University as well as off campus locations. Positive attitude towards individuals of all ages with an Autism Spectrum Disorder at all levels.Ability to work independently, and maintain consistent communication with a team.Must be a team player that is flexible when needed.Must have basic computer knowledge of Microsoft Office SuiteA sense of urgency to complete tasks in timely manner, with excellent management and problem solving skills.Dependable, detail oriented and organized with strong communications skills.A passion to learn and make a positive difference.Experience working with individuals with special needs.Willing to work evenings and weekends to meet programming needsThis person will be an OUCARES ambassador planning, promoting, and implementing programs and events. Most programs and events take place during evenings and weekends.The assistant coordinator will manage the administrative duties that pertain to programming and special events including but not limited to room reservations, participant folders, overseeing volunteers, communications with families, developing behavior supports, and the preparation for each program. This will also include planning and monitoring each program to ensure that OUCARES standards and policies are adhered to.In addition, the assistant coordinator will be a liaison for parents/caregivers with a participant enrolled in OUCARES programs by explaining the benefits of the programs. Also part of being a liaison will be to communicate to the Program Coordinator and Director any issues or concerns that may arise.

Athletics Concessions and Merchandise Staff at Oakland University

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 15:40:16 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Athletics Expires: 02/14/2026 Position Summary:We are looking for friendly, organized and reliable individuals to join our Athletics Concessions and Merchandise Team. As a Concessions/Merchandise Staff Worker, you’ll serve guests with energy and a smile, prepare and sell food and beverages, and help keep the stand clean and efficient during Oakland Athletic events and facility rentals. Responsibilities:Greet guests and provide excellent customer serviceOperate point-of-sale (POS) systems and handle cash/credit transactionsPrepare and serve snacks, drinks, and other concession itemsMaintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstationRestock inventory and supplies as neededFollow all food safety and hygiene guidelinesAssist with setup and breakdown of concession and merchandise areasWork efficiently in a fast-paced environment, especially during peak hours RequirementsMust be at least 18 years oldAbility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as neededStrong communication and customer service skillsAbility to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbsPrevious food service or cashier experience is a plus (but not required)Positive attitude and team player mindset

Office Assistant FA25-WI26 (Business Office) at Oakland University

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 19:31:27 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/29/2025 Looking for a Work-Study student to provide office assistance for the School of Nursing. The work includes, but not limited to, typing, data entry, copying, faxing, filing , scanning, organizing, and sorting/distributing mail. Candidates must have some knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.

Athletic Ticket Staff at Oakland University

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:35:13 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 03/09/2026 Oakland University Athletics has a need for athletic ticket staff to assist with and perform duties needed for ticketing athletic contests. Work may be intermittent throughout the year based on the schedule of events and staffing needs. Ability To:Work effectively in a service oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities.Establish and maintain effective working relationship with supervisors and other ticket workers. Work a flexible schedule including mornings, days, evenings, weekends, extended (long) work days and extended numbers of days in a row. Job Functions:Provide operational support for Athletics Ticket Office. Serve in various support roles for athletic contests, including, but not limited to operating ticketmaster, selling tickets, scanning tickets, operating complimentary ticket list, ushering, etc.The essential functions of this position are performed indoors and outdoors in the weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment can range from minimal to loud during events depending on the employee's location. This person must be highly motivated, have great communication and customer service skills. This position may require long periods of standing. An athletic backgound is not required but preferred.

Audio Assistant at Oakland University

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:14:27 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/30/2025 Division: Music, Theatre, and DanceDuties:Record all recitals and concerts using Behringer X-32 mixer in Reaper.Provide sound reinforcement and stage monitoring as required.Position Microphones, Stands, and run cables as needed.Mix and Edit performances.Load out all sound equipment after prformances.Assist facilities personnel as needed.Qualifications:Completed or currently enrolled in MUS 3054, Basic Audio Techniques.Availability for working during performance times (evenings and weekend hours).Familiarity with Digital Audio Workstations.Experience with digital recording.

Art Gallery Attendant at Oakland University

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 16:33:46 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Art Gallery Expires: 08/27/2025 The the OU Art Gallery is seeking to employ an undergrad that is dependable, punctual, and personable to greet gallery visitors, tabulate attendance data, open/close gallery, assist in set-up for special events and perform pre/post exhibition preparatory tasks. Ability to follow direction is required.Preference will be given to a student that does not already have a job on campus.

Grader/Proctor at Oakland University

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 19:30:42 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - School of Health Sci. Expires: 09/05/2025 The Clinical Diagnostic Science program in School of Health Sciences is hiring a grader/proctor for the 2025-2026 academic year, with an anticipated start date of September 22, 2025. The person is responsible for grading and providing feedback on exams in all sections of CDS 4010 - Human Pathology. The person will be responsible for proctoring all sections of CDS 4010 and MLS-4250 (Medical Biochemistry). He/she will assist in other course related tasks, such as uploading grades and assisting with exams. Qualified candidate will be able to work independently, have excellent attention to detail, and astute critical thinking skills, particularly Human Pathology. Candidates must have completed CDS 4010 with a grade of 3.6 or above and have familiarity with Pathology knowledge. Candidate will be expected to work on campus 15 hours/week during the exams at the fall and winter semesters. Mandatory attendance needed with the exam times according to the syllabus. Allowed Majors: Health Sciences (CDS/IDH) or Biomedical SciencesApplications will be accepted until September 12th. Please submit:1) A cover letter describing your qualifications for and interest in being a CDS 4010 grader2) Resume through the student job portal.Applications should be submitted through Handshake.

HRD Student Ambassador at Oakland University

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 17:08:30 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/01/2025 HRD Student Ambassadors will serve as representatives of the HRD program, the Department of Organizational Leadership and more broadly the university. They will play an integral role in the recruitment of prospective students and assist in actively engaging current students enrolled in the program. HRD Student Ambassador Responsibilities and Activities:Attend a minimum of 3 events per semester and dedicate 10 hours per month (may include nights and weekends). As an ambassador, participation can include:Assist with on-campus recruitment events such as: Transfer Open House, HRD Recruitment Night and Alumni After Glow, SEHS Day, Major/Minor Expo, etc.Assist with off-campus recruitment events such as Information Days, Community College Recruitment, etc.Provide information about the HRD program, the application process, course work, etc. to prospective students and their familiesParticipate in presentations and/or panel discussions.Answer questions from prospective students, in person, virtually and/or via emailBe featured on SEHS website and/or on other printed materialsWork with SEHS Academic Advising as neededApplication Requirements:Be currently enrolled in the HRD programHave completed at least 4 semesters in the HRDGPA of 2.0 or higherBe willing and able to communicate with prospective, current and alumni of the HRD programAttend the HRD Student Ambassador training sessionBenefits of being an HRD Student Ambassador/Compensation:Lots of HRD SwagFall/Winter: up to $1,000/semesterGain resume experienceBuild leadership skillsInteract with studentsNetwork with staff, faculty, alumni and industry professionals

Student Activities Funding Board - Director of Outreach at Oakland University

Wed, 6 Aug 2025 17:29:11 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/28/2025 The Student Activities Funding Board (SAFB) Director of Outreach is responsible for maintaining strong communication between SAFB and all active student organizations at Oakland University. They will maintain contact with student leaders to connect them with opportunities for funding. This individual may also serve as a collaborator on Oakland University Student Congress (OUSC) initiatives that involve student organization participation.

Project Upward Bound Peer Mentor at Oakland University

Wed, 6 Aug 2025 13:18:21 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Student Affairs Expires: 02/06/2026 OAKLAND UNIVERSITY- PROJECT UPWARD BOUND COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY2025-2026 Academic YearPeer Mentor (PM) Job Description for OU Work/Study Students Hourly Pay Rate: $15/hr. Supervisor: Project Director/Head PM Positions available: 4 General Work Days/Hours (8-20 hours/wk): Mondays through Thursdays with scheduled hours between 3pm and 8:30 pm1-2 Saturdays per month, 7:45am - 3:30pm Times above are when PUB’s high school population is usually available. All applicants should have availability sometime during these hours as well as on Saturdays. Position Purpose: Support PUB’s student retention objective by helping to keep PUB Scholars engagedSupport PUB’s postsecondary enrollment objective by encouraging academic excellence and helping to plan and facilitate social, cultural, and career enrichment programmingSupport PUB’s postsecondary completion objective by providing guidance and general advising, moral and emotional support, and redirection as needed so that PUB Scholars begin modeling behaviors that support college success Work Conditions: PMs may work a combination of in person and/or remote at OU, in-person at high schools (transportation provided), virtual, and by telephone.In order to get paid, work time must be documented by swiping in and out (or completing a Google form) and completing a work log describing work activities. Primary Duties/Requirements:Model appropriate behaviors. Help Scholars establish short term goals. Help the PM Team to plan and facilitate appropriate social/cultural programming for Saturday AcademiesEstablish and maintain positive, respectful and appropriate mentoring relationships w/Scholars and engage with their parents/guardians/caregivers as necessary to solicit their support of your mentoring efforts with their childMake weekly contacts with assigned mentees to check up on academic performance, social engagement, and emotional well-being as well as progress toward graduation and other goals. Include one group session to present productive programming focusing on the college experience.Assist in the PUB Office as requested to better learn about PUBAttend and participate in weekly scheduled meetings and trainingsAssist with facilitating PUB Flight 60 – an orientation for new admitsClarify, monitor and enforce Project student conduct policies and proceduresAddress observed or referred inappropriate Scholar behaviors or other concerns that potentially generate barriers to educational and social successAs assigned, chaperone field trips Minimum Qualifications/Prerequisites: EMPLOYMENT CONTINGENT ON ACCEPTABLE BACKGROUND CHECKSophomore or higher class standing preferredVerified 2.50 or higher cumulative GPA at accredited college/university (submit proof)Demonstrate Standard English proficiency in cover letter, resume’ and interview.Leadership, communication, social and role modeling skills (list on resume)Previous active positive involvement with ethnically diverse youth populations (list on resume)Demonstrated INTEGRITY (doing the right thing) & COMMITMENT (keeping your word)

Reading Tutor at Oakland University

Tue, 5 Aug 2025 20:23:40 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Student Financial Services Expires: 11/06/2025 Work with a reading teacher as a reading tutor in a local school system school. Assist reading teachers in an elementary school setting. This job is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with small children, or particularly for student in an elementary education program who would like to build some early experience on their resume. Transportation is not provided by Oakland University. This position requires a Federal Background check including fingerprinting.Must have a current year Federal College Work Study award.

Choral Music Librarian at Oakland University

Mon, 4 Aug 2025 19:46:58 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/06/2025 Choral music librarian. Manage inventory, distribution, collection, and filing of printed choral music for university coral ensembles: University Chorus, Oakland Chorale, Symphony Chorus. Must be a member of the choir. Supervisor is Dr. Mike Mitchell.

Oakland University Student Congress - Director of Student Advocacy at Oakland University

Sun, 3 Aug 2025 00:45:40 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/02/2025 Retain all of the duties and responsibilities of a normal Student Services and Diversity and inclusion director. Coordinate and run events that are specific to advancing students' understanding and appreciation of world cultures.Chair of the Student Steering Sub-Committee for the Oakland University and City of Pontiac Partnership if applicable.Oversee and maintain the Free Menstrual Product Initiative May work with the President to expand their jurisdiction and duties related to the position.

Oakland University Student Congress - Director of Marketing at Oakland University

Sat, 2 Aug 2025 01:24:57 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 08/31/2025 Responsible for the creation and placement of orders of promotional content for University Student Congress.Implement promotions of the University Student Congress and its committees.Advise the Student Body President and the Director of Financial Affairs on the usage and purchase of promotions equipment.Responsible for overseeing advertisement for any co-sponsored events and initiatives with outside student organizations or club sportsResponsible for the creation and design of any promotional content for University Student Congress and its committees.Assist University Student Congress in designing or implementing visual solutions through the use of signs, typography, drawing, graphic design, illustration, color and or electronic resources.Maintain the University Student Congress website.Establish and maintain the University Student Congress computer network.

Oakland University Student Congress - Director of the Executive Platform at Oakland University

Sat, 2 Aug 2025 01:21:22 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 08/31/2025 Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssist the President and Vice President in carrying out their platform/agenda.Work on any initiatives delegated to the position by the President.Gather student testimonials on big executive initiatives.Create press releases and statements for the congress.Manage initiative campaigns for the President.Compile and present the accomplishments of the Congress.With the discretion of the President, assist on other initiatives of the student congress that the congress wishes to pursue.Assist the Student Congress with any and all events, unless the hosting member expressed otherwise.Recruit new members to student congress.

SBA Computer Facilities Student Technican at Oakland University

Fri, 1 Aug 2025 16:29:52 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/12/2025 Assist faculty, students, staff and guests in using SBA computer lab facilities in EH 200C, 202, 212, 215, 223, 327 and EH Breakout rooms.Provide assistance to Computer Facilities Administrator (CFA) and System Administrator (SA) with SBA and EH technology maintenance and upgrades.Monitor lab activities during open service hours.Attend to Help Desk tickets and deliver timely services.Perform other duties as assigned by CFA and SA.

Office Assistant FA25-WI26 (Advising) at Oakland University

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 18:35:00 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/26/2025 The School of Nursing (SON) student office assistant provides general administrative support for the SON. The student office assistant will help at the front desk of the SON advising office, which includes welcoming students for their advising appointments, answering phones and student questions, helping students make appointments, and general record keeping. The student assistant will also help with various projects in the SON such as marketing, restocking of supplies, data entry and event support.

Oakland Center Building Manager at Oakland University

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 19:08:35 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - OC Operations Expires: 08/29/2025 Position Overview:Oakland Center Building Managers are responsible for managing and coordinating building activities during afternoon/evening hours and on weekends. Work closely with Oakland Center Administration, Facility custodians, Event Services team members, Guest Services team members, and Food service staff to facilitate a professional operation. Students are required to attend monthly staff meetings. This position reports to the Associate Director of Operations, Oakland Center.Essential Duties:Opening and closing of the Oakland CenterEnsure building security and safetyConducts building rounds to ensure policies are being met by building guestsAssist and solve customer/patron problemsProvide a professional level of customer service to all building users by satisfying group and individual needsPrepare nightly reports, facilities reports, and incident reportsRequired Skills:DependabilityAbility to use good judgment in decision-makingExcellent customer service skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to respond quickly to operational problems and emergenciesAble to work independently and as a teamAbility to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environmentHighly detail-orientedOne year or more of supervisory experience

Biology Lab Assistant at Oakland University

Sun, 27 Jul 2025 14:51:32 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Biological Sciences Expires: 07/26/2026 The position entails working as an undergraduate biology lab assistant and has a variety of duties relevant to the research or academic lab. Please do not apply for this position unless you are an undergraduate student at Oakland University.

Rec Well - Personal Trainer (Fall 2025) at Oakland University

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 16:26:51 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - University Recreation & Well-Being Expires: 08/25/2025 Personal TrainerJOB SUMMARYPersonal Trainers are responsible for designing and delivering individualized fitness programs to help clients achieve their health and wellness goals. This role involves conducting fitness assessments, providing exercise instruction, and ensuring proper form and technique to promote safety and effectiveness. Personal Trainers motivate and educate clients while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Additional responsibilities include maintaining professional relationships, tracking client progress, and upholding facility policies and industry best practices.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSExperience in using a variety of fitness equipment.Demonstrate positive customer service experiences.Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.Maintain certification through a reputable, nationally accredited organization recognized by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).Demonstrate knowledge of health and fitness issues by passing in-house practical and written screening.Ability to Work Independently: Proven track record of effectively managing time and tasks with minimal supervision while consistently meeting deadlines and achieving goals.Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities and demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.Attention to Detail: Exceptional focus on accuracy and thoroughness, ensuring that all tasks are completed with care. Skilled in identifying potential errors or areas for improvement in processes.Professionalism: Maintains a high standard of professionalism in all interactions, demonstrating respect, courtesy, and a positive attitude in fast-paced environments.RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIESGreet and engage with clients.Provide information about the fitness center.Educate patrons on how fitness equipment is used.Record clients' weekly stats and activity.Instruct various programs within the fitness area, such as Fitness Assessments or Exercise Consultations.Provide appropriate care in emergency situations as stated in the Emergency Action Plan.Provide personal training safely and effectively.Enforce all policies and procedures within the facilityAbility to work with a variety of age groups and demographics.Think quickly, creatively, and without judgment to solve problems and find positive solutions when conflict arises.Provide exercise prescriptions based on client goals and current fitness.DOCUMENTS NEEDED TO APPLYHandshake applicationResumeProof of current certificationCOMPENSATION$22/hourCONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTMust be available to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends, and early mornings.Attend all scheduled staff meetings and trainings.Act in accordance with the Clery Act as a mandated reporter and carry out responsibilities in reporting a crime on campus as a University Recreation and Well-Being staff member.Must be enrolled part-time, at least 6 credit hours per semester for undergraduate students and 4 credit hours for graduate students at Oakland University.Maintain certification through a reputable, nationally accredited organization recognized by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.SUPERVISION RECEIVEDPersonal Trainers report directly to the Fitness Coordinator.Personal Trainers report indirectly to the Fitness Team Lead and Assistant Director of Fitness and Well-Being.Additionally, Personal Trainers may receive on-duty requests or instruction from any Rec Well professional staff member.

Student Office Assistant at Oakland University

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 16:16:17 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 01/21/2026 Greeting customers, accepting deliveries, knowledge of office equipment, ability to use MS Word and Excel, collect data, create spreadsheets, and the ability to work on your own. Location will be offsite at the Oakland University Research Institute Center on Adams Road. Must have your own transportation.

Oakland University Student Congress - Director of Internal Affairs at Oakland University

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:16:15 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/02/2025 Duties and Responsibilities:Ensure agendas, approved meeting minutes, of the University Student Congress General Body Meetings, and approved legislation are all made publicly available online.Create and maintain a meeting materials distribution list for those who would like to receive meeting materials before an OUSC meeting. Compile and distribute agendas and meeting materials to all members of the University Student Congress at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.Create, update as needed, and distribute to the Congress a contact list of all OUSC members.Ensure that office supplies are ordered on a timely basis and are readily available for OUSC members.Assist members of the University Student Congress with distributing documents relevant to meetings as necessary.Ensure that the office is kept clean and orderly.Provide a means for Congress members who call into meetings electronically to participate.Ensure that foundational documents, meeting minutes, and all other documents that the position is responsible for adhere to the University Congress font policy. Enumerated Powers:May amend General Body Meeting minutes and agendas, only for matters concerning spelling, grammar, syntax, and formatting that do not affect the meaning of the existing language.Serve as a Congressional Archivist on the Congressional Records Committee.

Embedded Writing Specialists at Oakland University

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 19:13:01 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 08/25/2025 Embedded Writing Specialists (2025-2026 Academic Year)Are you passionate about writing, mentoring, and helping others grow? Do you value mentorship and want to help students use writing as a tool to find their voice and confidence in college? The Department of Writing and Rhetoric invites undergraduate students to apply to be apart of the Embedded Writing Specialist (EWS) program. EWSs make a meaningful impact by supporting writers in WRT 1020: Basic Writing and WRT 1050: Composition I.Roles & Responsibilities: EWSs take a strengths-based approach to mentoring student writers—helping them build on what they do well while developing confidence and skill in new areas. EWSs are embedded directly into writing classrooms, where they:Build supportive, respectful relationships with student writersOffer one-on-one guidance that encourages students’ growth and agencHelp lead classroom activities and facilitate peer learningCreate accessible resources and materials for student useCollaborate closely with course instructors and the EWS Director For Fall 2025, all WRT 1020 courses will be held in person. EWSs assigned to these courses will be required to attend the in-person class meetings.The EWS program is deeply committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and access. We believe that writing development is not one-size-fits-all, and we value the unique backgrounds, languages, and lived experiences that students bring to the classroom. To learn more about the values that guide our work, applicants are encouraged to review the Department of Writing and Rhetoric and Oakland University’s DEI initiatives.How to Apply:On Handshake, please upload a résumé and a short cover letter that includes a response to the following question:Describe a time you asked for help when you asked for help on something you were not confident about. What did you learn from this experience– about yourself, about learning, or about working with others?Applicants will be invited to a virtual interview in mid-August. Preference will be given to Majors in Professional and Digital Writing, Minors in Writing, Writing Center consultants, and Students who have completed advanced courses in Writing and Rhetoric.Priority Deadline: August 20 2025For questions, please contact Dr. Nick Sanders, EWS Director, at [email protected] with students as they build on their strengths, navigate the university, and launch their success—apply to become an EWS today!

HS 2000 Grader (Academic Year 2025-2026) at Oakland University

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 14:24:14 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - School of Health Sci. Expires: 09/12/2025 The Health Sciences program is hiring graders for the 2025-2026 academic year. Graders are responsible for grading and providing feedback on assignments in all sections of HS2000 Introduction to Health and Health Behaviors. They will also assist in other course related tasks, such as uploading grades and assisting with exams.Qualified candidates will be able to work independently, have excellent attention to detail, and astute critical thinking skills, particularly in the areas of health behavior and health research. Qualified candidates will have superior computer and typing skills and have familiarity with Moodle. This is a great position for students thinking of attending graduate school in health sciences or with an interest in health education. Candidates must have completed HS 2000 at Oakland University with a grade of 3.0 or above and have familiarity with health sciences research. Candidates will be expected to work between 1- 15 hours/week during the fall and winter semesters and attend weekly or biweekly meetings with the HS 2000 course coordinator. Hours will be scheduled Monday through Friday 8am - 8pm based on candidates availability and will include a on-campus work with possibilities for off-campus work. Applications must include:1. A cover letter describing your qualifications for and interest in being an HS2000 grader,including when the semester you completed HS 2000, the instructor’s name, and grade earned.2. A current resume (please limit to one page)

Laboratory Assistant at Oakland University

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 14:14:35 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - School of Health Sci. Expires: 09/19/2025 Research laboratory of Dr. Sumi Dinda in the Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences Department. This posting is for a position which requires that you must be eligible for Federal Work Study award program (for students employees who demonstrate financial need through required filing of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid). The position entails working as a laboratory assistant preparing solutions, cleaning tissue culture room weekly, sterilizing, and washing glassware. You MUST qualify for work study. Include information regarding your Work Study status along with your college major in your cover letter. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR RESUME WITHOUT YOUR MAJOR LISTED AND YOUR FEDERAL WORK STUDY ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION INCLUDED.No specific skills necessary, flexible hours, good wages and we will train you. Other laboratory chores may be assigned when needed.

Study Group Leader - MIS 1000 at Oakland University

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 21:21:18 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/01/2025 The Academic Success Center in collboration with the School of Business Administration is currently seeking an undergraduate student who has successfully completed the MIS 1000 course at OU to run organized group study sessions and is available to join the Peer Tutor role for Business courses. QualificationsMust be a currently enrolled OU student in a degree-seeking programMust be second-semester freshman standing or higherMinimum 3.7 GPA (A-) in the course(s) you want to leadExpertise in the content area and related learning skillsStrong organization and time management skillsMust be personable and empathetic towards peopleMust be recommended by one OU faculty member in the subject area of the Study Group - please send this recommendation form link to faculty: https://forms.gle/YKuUC3njh4B6EgeQ6Questions?Email [email protected]

Work-Study Microbiology Laboratory Assistant at Oakland University

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 18:19:14 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Biological Sciences Expires: 04/10/2026 PLEASE READ THIS JOB POSTING CAREFULLY! This posting is for a position which requires that YOU HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD FOR FALL 2025 / WINTER 2026. IF YOU ARE UNSURE IF YOU HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD, UNLESS YOU APPLIED FOR THIS AWARD AND WERE NOTIFIED THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE AWARD, YOU DON'T HAVE THE AWARD AND SHOULD NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. Qualified applicants would work as an undergradute microbiology laboratory assistant helping with laboratory duties including media and buffer preparation, culture maintenance, lab organization and dish washing. Again, YOU MUST HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD - THIS INFORMATION SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN YOUR COVER LETTER. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION OTHERWISE.

Work-Study Immuno-hemostasis Laboratory Assistant at Oakland University

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:50:27 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Academic Affairs Expires: 04/10/2026 PLEASE READ THIS JOB POSTING CAREFULLY! This posting is for a position which requires that YOU HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD FOR FALL 2025 / WINTER 2026. IF YOU ARE UNSURE IF YOU HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD, UNLESS YOU APPLIED FOR THIS AWARD AND WERE NOTIFIED THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE AWARD, YOU DON'T HAVE THE AWARD AND SHOULD NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. This position entails working as an undergraduate lab assistant in a Platelet immunology lab taking care of laboratory chores, including dish washing, autoclaving, etc., in addition to assisting the graduate students and the PI with experiments. Prepare, organize, and dispose of research supplies and materials for experiments. Prior experience in laboratories (teaching lab included) is preferable but not essential. Again, YOU MUST HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD - THIS INFORMATION SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN YOUR COVER LETTER. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION OTHERWISE.

Outreach Student Assistant at Oakland University

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:03:26 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 01/10/2026 Outreach Student Assistant Currently hiring for Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 All majors are welcome to apply! High demand for Education, Engineering, and Natural Science MajorsAttention Pre-Education majors: Please note that this can count towards the required hours for working with children Must be able to work Wednesday and Friday from 9:30 am-12:00 pm Compensation: $17 per hour Position Description: Responsible for assisting with STEM-related Field trips for Elementary, Middle School, and High School studentsAssisted students with teaching them about STEM through fun and engaging activities.Be a tour guide for potential students interested in STEMAssist with planning and implementing fun and engaging activities for children and teens.Responsible for ensuring children are safe and accounted for during their visit to Oakland University while having a cheerful disposition. Essential Duties: Comfortable with working with Children K -12th gradeWork with fellow outreach staff to plan and implement fun and engaging activitiesTeaching children and teens fun and engaging STEM activitiesResponsible for guiding students around campus to numerous activitiesAdditional administrative duties as assigned Qualification: Must be 17 years or olderEnergetic with strong communication skillsComfortable with working with children aged 4 to 17 years.Interest in Education, Science, Engineering, Technology, or Mathematics preferredStrong leadership skillsMust pass a background check through a third-party organization

Student Activities Funding Board - Director of Design at Oakland University

Wed, 9 Jul 2025 20:20:58 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/28/2025 The Student Activities Funding Board (SAFB) Director of Design is responsible for creating strong, cohesive, and engaging SAFB promotional material to engage with our OU community. They will work closely with the Chair and other Board members to create marketing and communication materials that focus on educating and engaging students and student organizations.

Graduate School Office Assistant at Oakland University

Tue, 8 Jul 2025 16:41:26 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Graduate School Expires: 01/08/2026 Assist with office activities such as attending on campus and online recruiting events., assisting with delivery of dissertations, other office duties.

Undergraduate Research Assistant at Oakland University

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:58:42 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/30/2025 This project is focused on computationally studying how solid particles suspended in a gas settle under gravity, with an interest in characterizing the behavior of how volcanic debris particles settle following an eruption. The specific tasks the student will be engaging in include: running an existing code on OU’s high performance computing cluster, Matilda, post processing results using MATLAB and visualizing results with the software VisIT. In addition, the student will contribute to writing the manuscript that will result from this work.

Undergraduate Research Assistant at Oakland University

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:34:12 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 08/24/2025 his project is focused on computationally studying how solid particles suspended in a gas settle under gravity, with an interest in characterizing the behavior of how volcanic debris particles settle following an eruption. The specific tasks the student will be engaging in include: running an existing code on OU’s high performance computing cluster, Matilda, post processing results using MATLAB and visualizing results with the software VisIT. In addition, the student will contribute to writing the manuscript that will result from this work.

Work-Study Biology Lab Assistant at Oakland University

Mon, 9 Jun 2025 20:52:21 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 04/09/2026 PLEASE READ THIS JOB POSTING CAREFULLY! This posting is for a position which requires that YOU HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD FOR FALL 2025 / WINTER 2026. IF YOU ARE UNSURE IF YOU HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD, UNLESS YOU APPLIED FOR THIS AWARD AND WERE NOTIFIED THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE AWARD, YOU DON'T HAVE THE AWARD AND SHOULD NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. This position entails working as an undergraduate biology lab assistant taking care of laboratory chores, general ordering , dish washing, etc. Prepare, organize, and dispose of research supplies and materials for experiments. This position would be for one of many different biology research laboratories - some of which could also encompass field work. Again, YOU MUST HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD - THIS INFORMATION SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN YOUR COVER LETTER. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION OTHERWISE.

Work Study Lab Assistant: Muscle Biology Lab at Oakland University

Mon, 9 Jun 2025 17:37:18 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Biological Sciences Expires: 04/09/2026 PLEASE READ THIS JOB POSTING CAREFULLY! This posting is for a position which requires that YOU HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD FOR FALL 2025/ WINTER 2026. IF YOU ARE UNSURE IF YOU HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD, UNLESS YOU APPLIED FOR THIS AWARD AND WERE NOTIFIED THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE AWARD, YOU DON'T HAVE THE AWARD AND SHOULD NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Muscle Biology Lab at Oakland University is seeking a motivated undergraduate student to join our team as a Lab Assistant. Our lab focuses on wet-lab research using a variety of molecular biology techniques, including genotyping, PCR, real-time PCR, Western blotting, Immunohistochemistry, muscle cell culture and animal work. Please note that you must have a Federal Work Study (FWS) award to apply for this position. Primary Responsibilities:Maintain lab cleanliness and organizationWash dishes and sterlize tools and materials (autoclaving)Prepare buffers, reagents, and other materials for experimentsAssist with general animal husbandry and maintenance of the mouse colonySupport graduate students and the PI in routine laboratory experiments Preferred QualificationsPrior lab experience is a plus but not requiredWillingness to work with mice (training provided)Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a willingess to learnThis is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a biomedical research environment. Hours are flexible based on your class schedule. To apply, pleae submit your resume and a brief statement of interest in your cover letter. IMPORTANT: YOU MUST HAVE APPLIED FOR THE FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD PREVIOUSLY AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE AWARD; IF YOU DON'T HAVE THE AWARD, YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.

Work-Study Biology Lab and Field Assistant at Oakland University

Mon, 9 Jun 2025 16:37:53 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Biological Sciences Expires: 04/09/2026 PLEASE READ THIS JOB DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY! This posting is for a position which requires that YOU MUST HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD FOR FALL 2025/ WINTER 2026. IF YOU ARE UNSURE IF YOU HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD, UNLESS YOU APPLIED FOR THIS AWARD AND WERE NOTIFIED THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE AWARD, YOU DON'T HAVE THE AWARD AND SHOULD NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The position entails working as an undergraduate ecology lab assistant taking care of laboratory chores, general ordering , dish washing, etc. Prepare, organize, and dispose of research supplies and materials for the experiment. This position would also encompass field work. Again, YOU MUST HAVE A FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD - THIS INFORMATION SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN YOUR COVER LETTER. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION OTHERWISE.

Student Donor Experience Officer (SDXO) at Oakland University

Thu, 5 Jun 2025 15:17:54 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 12/09/2025 The Student Donor Experience Officer (SDXO) role at Oakland University offers a unique opportunity to be part of the university’s fundraising efforts.This role adapts, creates, and distributes content that builds meaningful connections, expresses gratitude, encourages fundraising support, and communicates the impact of philanthropic gifts.Not only does this position offer a competitive $20/hour compensation, but also professional development and mentorship, similar to an internship, and will be great experience for resume-building. Employees will have the opportunity to interact and network with professional development staff as well as the potential to network with OU alumni working in their field of study. This position provides outstanding job experience for students looking to go into a career in fundraising/development, sales/business, non-profit management, communication/marketing, project management, and more.Key Responsibilities:Engage with alumni, donors and parents using a combination of communication channels, including video, email, social media, texting, virtual visits, and phone, to provide engagement and solicitation (fundraising) opportunities that reflect the donor’s unique interests.Under the direction of professional staff, maintain donor-centered relationships with a portfolio of alumni, students, parents, and friends of the university.Share your personal OU experience to illustrate the impact of donations and encourage continued support.Contribute to the ongoing success of the university’s fundraising campaigns by soliciting donations and sharing institutional updates. These campaigns support the scholarships, research and extracurriculars that make OU a great place to study!Uphold donor confidentiality, fundraising ethics and FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) guidelines. All employees must sign a confidentiality agreement.Being comfortable utilizing video, phone, email, and virtual communication technology is critical to success in this role. Qualifications: Individuals from any major or background are encouraged to apply if they meet the following qualifications:Strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly being able to tell a story in a traditional manner (example: via phone, one-to-one meeting, etc.) and or creatively (example: creating video content to tell a story, utilizing Canva or similar, etc).Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Enthusiastic about Oakland University and motivated to share your passion with others.Adaptable, with strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.Strong customer service skills.Persistent, respectful, and dedicated to continuous improvement.Work Schedule:Minimum of 6 hours and up to 25 hours per week with flexible scheduling to accommodate academic/extracurricular commitments.Students will be asked to commit to at least two consecutive semesters.Work will generally be completed during regular university business hours, except for special opportunities or projects such as attending an event, participating in a photo/video shoot, accompanying a gift officer on a donor meeting, etc.Required Documents:Cover letter, two campus references (from previous campus job, Resident Advisor, professor, coach, etc.) -- please list their contact information as we may contact them. Candidates selected for the interview will be required to submit a video via our ThankView platform – a link will be sent if selected. Special Information: Please note that this job is located just off campus at the Frances M. Moceri House, 3151 University Dr., Auburn Hills, MI 48326.Ask us about the possibility of utilizing this position for internship credits!

The Oakland Post - Distributor at Oakland University

Mon, 2 Jun 2025 15:24:16 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 12/02/2025 The Oakland Post - Distributor● Bi-weekly position with occasional special editions. ● Distribute newspapers to the designated stands on your route (Every other Wednesday).● Keep track of the number of stacks of newspapers distributed.● Communicate effectively with the Distribution Director.● Up to 6 hours every other week.

The Oakland Post - Distribution Director at Oakland University

Mon, 2 Jun 2025 15:22:47 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 12/02/2025 The Oakland Post - Distribution Director● Bi-weekly position with occasional special editions.● Distribute newspapers to the designated stands on your route (Every other Wednesday).● Keep track of the number of stacks of newspapers distributed.● Communicate effectively with the distributor.● Update spreadsheets with stand totals.● Alter how many papers go on each stand according to how well each stand is doing.

DSS Student Proctor at Oakland University

Thu, 29 May 2025 12:09:20 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/29/2025 Students will proctor, read, scribe, for DSS students that require these accommodations

CAS Marketing and Communications Intern at Oakland University

Fri, 23 May 2025 13:22:41 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/01/2025 The CAS Marketing and Communications intern is responsible for reporting to and supporting the Oakland University College of Arts and Sciences Marketing & Communications Director with social media, marketing materials, photography and other initiatives. Schedules are flexible with some on campus attendance of events required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assist with the design and execution of social media campaignsCreate weekly and monthly calendars to promote CAS on various social mediawebsitesCreate and distribute content such as posts, newsletters etc.Writing for web and social mediaTrack social media engagement to identify high-performing ideas and campaignsSupport marketing at live and online eventsCompiling archive of photographs for marketing projectsCoordinating interviews with students, alumni, professors, and other OU leadersCombining photographs and interviews to make articles for release to pressProofread promotional materials for excellenceManage project requests through phone and emailCoordinating photo shoots and photographing students, alumni, professors, and other OU leadersContribute creative ideas for displays, websites, mailers and more Skills and knowledge necessary for satisfactory performance include but are not limited to:Current student at Oakland UniversityStrong journalism and proofreading skillsStrong photography skills (personal equipment preferred)Strong interpersonal skillsRegular access to computer and internet both on and off campusAbility to manage and prioritize multiple projects independentlyProficiency with Google Docs, Drive, and SheetsSelf-motivation, attention to detail, and a high level of organization

The Oakland Post - Photo Editor at Oakland University

Tue, 20 May 2025 17:25:29 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 12/29/2025 APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT SAMPLES OF THEIR WORK• Mentor two to three photographers on staff• Attend weekly budget and editors’ meetings• Work closely with the editorial board in production of the weekly newspaper• Participate in The Post’s social media.

Student Research Assistant at Oakland University

Fri, 9 May 2025 16:48:21 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/09/2025 Job TitleStudent Research AssistantJob DescriptionAssist faculty and other study staff on a externally funded research project investigating shared decision-making for persons with spinal cord injury and chronic pain. Primarily focus for this Summer position is to research current literature provided by study team, and assist with developing a tool that can help patients and physicians navigate conversations around chronic pain management. Tasks may also include survey review, recruitment tasks, and data collection/management. Specific tasks will be determined based on need by the PI and/or Project Manager. Hours are flexibleSkills and Qualifications● Self-motivated with a high level of responsibility to complete tasks in a timely manner● Strong verbal and written communication skills● Ability and willingness to learn new software and research techniques as needed● Flexibility and motivation to assist with new work related requirements as they arise● CITI training, and ability to manage research integrity● Assist with research tasks as directed: literature review to develop an option grid,recruitment, data collection/management● Perform other duties as assigned

The Oakland Post - Photo Editor at Oakland University

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:44:19 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/30/2025 APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT SAMPLES OF THEIR WORK• Mentor two to three photographers on staff• Attend weekly budget and editors’ meetings• Work closely with the editorial board in production of the weekly newspaper• Participate in The Post’s social media.

Editor at Oakland University

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:39:08 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/01/2025 APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT SAMPLES OF THEIR WRITTEN WORK• Mentor two to three reporters and edit their work• Attend weekly budget and editors’ meetings• Work closely with the editorial board in production of the weekly newspaper• Have strong written and verbal communication skills• Basic knowledge of AP style required

The Oakland Post - Features Editor at Oakland University

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:33:55 +0000

The Oakland Post - Graphic Designer at Oakland University

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:18:20 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/30/2025 APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT SAMPLES OF THEIR WORK- Designers are responsible for the creation and design of their designated pagesin each print issue of The Oakland Post.- As a designer, you must be available to work production days — typically, this willbe Mondays and Tuesdays.- You are responsible for the pages the editor-in-chief assigns you for each issue.- It is not your responsibility to take on other editors’ pages unless you are specificallyasked to do so.- Communicate with your supervisor effectively.- Proofread the stories on your pages for grammatical and/or stylistic errors.- When you do this, you should also copy the story from SNO and paste it into a MicrosoftWord document to spell check it.- Once you’ve done that, you should copy the text from the Word document and paste thatonto the page you are creating in InDesign.- Utilize InDesign to ensure that, visually, The Post is in accordance with the fundamentalsof design.

Office Assistant at Oakland University

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:31:51 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/24/2025 Seeking a current student to to work on scanning material, preparing flyers and spreadsheets, making copies, running errands on campus along with other miscellaneous office work.

Librarian/Administrative Assistant at Oakland University

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 14:52:42 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/21/2025 Oakland University Cooperative Orchestra Library (OUCOL) - LibrarianOU School of Music, Theatre and Dance seeks candidates to serve as librarian/administrative assistant for the Oakland University Cooperative Orchestra Library. Responsibilities include timely response (within 5 days) via phone/email to member orchestra librarians seeking to page performance materials, filing/refiling music, maintaining up-to-date orchestral catalogue of holdings, and annual solicitation of membership dues. Reports to Dr. Gregory Cunningham, Professor of Music.Minimum requirements: coursework/experience/knowledge of orchestral music. Currently enrolled OU music major/minors preferred.

Program Support Specialist – Cybersecurity and AI at Oakland University

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:04:27 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 08/31/2025 Summary of the Primary Job Duties: Assist PIs (Professors Fu and Hanna) with federally-funded programs in cybersecurity and AI. Duties include creating educational materials, teaching workshop sessions, assisting with workshop sessions, contributing to annual reports, data collection and analysis, contributing to renewal proposals, and contributing to marketing. Eligibility Requirements for Summer Student Employment:If not enrolled at least half time in the summer semester, then must be enrolled at least half time in the preceding winter semester and at least half time in the upcoming fall semesterHave not completed graduation requirementsHave a valid I-20 on file with the International Students and Scholars Office (ISSO), if an international student

Work Study Student for Dept. of Theatre - Acting: The Camera I, II, III at Oakland University

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 21:39:25 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/13/2025 Oakland University's Department of Theatre is looking for an organized and responsible Work Study student to assist in our three Acting: The Camera classes. The student should have a strong working knowledge of both our physical film equipment (cameras, lenses, blue screen, ring lights, tripods, sim cards), and our film editing software. This student will be expected to help both the course instructor and the students, with classroom set-up and editing of materials. This position requires approximately 16 hours a week of dedicated time.

Meadow Brook Estate Facility Operations Associate at Oakland University

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 17:12:15 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Meadow Brook Expires: 10/11/2025 The facility operations team is responsible for the physical care & maintenance of the building and the preparation of rooms, event spaces and grounds for all programming at Meadow Brook Hall. The purpose of the facility operations associate is to set up and break down of tables, chairs, AV equipment, provide light housekeeping and general oversight of museum operations during events. Shifts are mostly nights and weekends.Minimum Qualifications:HS graduation or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to perform physically active work requiring frequent standing, reaching, walking, bending, shoveling, pulling, pushing, climbing on a ladder and lifting in order to perform various cleaning and set-up tasks. Frequent lifting requiring the execution of up to sixty pounds of force to move and use supplies, and use cleaning aids. Ability to lift and move furniture and event equipment. Ability to work independently. Completion of a physical to verify the applicant’s ability to perform the duties of the position. Requires a valid MI driver’s license & a driving record acceptable to the University’s insurance carrier. Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

Audio Technician at Oakland University

Wed, 9 Apr 2025 15:07:38 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Music Theatre & Dance Expires: 10/09/2025 Duties:Record all recitals and concerts using Behringer X-32 mixer in Reaper.Provide sound reinforcement and stage monitoring as required.Position Microphones, Stands, and run cables as needed.Mix and Edit performances.Load out all sound equipment after performances.Assist facilities personnel as needed.Qualifications:Completed or currently enrolled in MUS 3054, Basic Audio Techniques.Availability for working during performance times (evenings and weekend hours).Familiarity with Digital Audio Workstations.Experience with digital recording.

Pre-College Programs Tutor at Oakland University

Mon, 7 Apr 2025 20:50:33 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/07/2025 Job description: Pre-College Programs (PCP) department is looking for Oakland University undergraduate students who are passionate about working with diverse high school students as both a tutor and mentor. Primary responsibilities will be held in person. As a PCP tutor, you are responsible for providing guidance to precollege students by tutoring in local high schools. As a PCP mentor, you will facilitate group events and campus tours.Language Skills:We are looking for tutors who can speak both English and Spanish, though it is also acceptable for tutors to speak only English.While not mandatory for all positions, proficiency in Spanish is preferred.We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all language backgrounds, as we value diversity and inclusivity.Duties include: Work College Visit by giving campus tours for schools (in-person - facilitating ice breakers, participating in student panels, and providing guidance during group sessions).Provide tutoring at Pontiac High SchoolAssist with Wade H. McCree Incentive Scholarship Programs during orientations, the SAT Prep ProgramDuring summer months (May to August), PCP tutors and mentors will assist with day camps (camps scheduled during a typical work day), and residential camps (overnight camps).Requirements Must have a minimum of a 2.75 GPA for TutoringMust attend OU for one full semester prior to employmentMust demonstrate excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skillsMust model behaviors that result in establishing and maintaining a positive, respectful tutor/ mentor relationship with participantsMust have the ability to work up to 25 hours a week (we will work around your schedule)Must attend all mandatory tutor / mentor meetings trainingsMust volunteer for 2 of the 4 annual events hosted by Pre-College Programs

Student Activities Funding Board - Director of Audits at Oakland University

Tue, 1 Apr 2025 12:46:29 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 08/26/2025 The Student Activities Funding Board (SAFB) Director of Audits ensures that student organizations are being held accountable and verifies that funds received from SAFB are being spent as intended. After funding gets approved by SAFB, the Director of Audits looks to see if the student organization followed through on their intended event, meeting, etc.Click here for more information.

Meadow Brook Hall Museum Security Guard at Oakland University

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 14:28:40 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Meadow Brook Expires: 12/31/2025 Meadow Brook Hall - Museum Security Guard Responsibilities include security of the building, grounds, and collections during facility rental events. This position is responsible for closing/securing the building at the conclusion of events. Work schedule is primarily nights and weekends.

Box Office Assistant at Oakland University

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 17:34:37 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Music Theatre & Dance Expires: 09/20/2025 Box Office Assistant primary duties include; providing a quality front line service to customers, selling tickets using computerized systems. Primary hours are during nights and weekends. Work study eligible students encouraged.

Fall Maintenance Assistant - Housing, Residential Facilities at Oakland University

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 14:30:05 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/19/2025 JOB SUMMARYMaintenance Assistants are responsible for supporting the Oakland University Housing, Residential Facility’s Team by assisting in facility operations, including trash disposal and projects that relate to facility maintenance and enhancement.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLSMust have Oakland University email and apply with your Oakland University emailMust have sophomore, junior, or senior class standing at Oakland University by Fall 2025Current cumulative and semester GPA must be 2.75 or higherMust not be found responsible for serious conduct violationsMust be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basisA valid Michigan driver's license and driving record acceptable to Oakland University is desired but not requiredCustodial and/or maintenance experience is desired but not requiredRESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIESTrash pickup as directedCan expect other related duties, such as; supply delivery, meeting room and furniture set-ups, student room furniture set-up, cleaning of Residence Halls in absence of full-time employees, cleaning of vacant apartments, carpet shampooing, etc.Saturday and Sunday hours are offered with flexible schedulesDOCUMENTS NEEDED TO APPLYResumeCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS$15/hourWe know applying for a job can be intimidating. Please don't hesitate to reach out at [email protected] with any questions. We encourage everyone interested in joining us to apply.

Student Grader at Oakland University

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:22:09 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Mathematical Sciences Expires: 09/17/2025 Undergraduate student grader for courses in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.The Department of Mathematics and Statistics has a number of grader positions for MTH 0661, 0662, 1441, 1331, 1332, 1221, 1222, 1554, 1555, and possibly some courses in STA 2220, 2221, 2222.To apply:Please do the following:1.) submit an application within handshake2.) E-mail your application to Professor Yongjin Lu ([email protected]). An application must include the following (in this order):Your name.Your major.Undergraduate student or graduate student.Mathematics and Statistics courses that you have taken at OU and their respective grades.Number of desirable hours per week (up to 20) and the academic semester (ex. Summer 1, 2025, Summer 2, 2025, Fall 2025, Winter 2026).If you have graded for the department before, indicate the courses that you have graded and the instructors that you have graded for.Courses that you are interested in grading.Courses that you are not interested in grading.

Graduate Assistant at Oakland University

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:34:15 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/11/2025 General Summary: The Graduate Assistant (GA) for the Oakland University-ABA Autism Clinic is an Oakland University (OU) graduate student who works under the guidance of the Director of the OU ABA Clinic. The GA is involved in a variety of projects, tasks, and trainings focused on ABA therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Hours: Part-time (20 hours per week) Shift/Days: This is a part-time position with occasional evenings or weekends required.Desired Qualifications: Intermediate level of knowledge regarding best practices of ABA therapy.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:· Run an effective ABA Therapy Session with Diverse populations.· Independently work on assigned tasks to completion by deadlines. · Organize and maintain procedural and assessment materials.· Develop resource materials for students, parents, faculty and staff, adhering to the OU branding guidelines. · Other duties as assigned.Minimum Requirements:· Completed Bachelor’s degree· Acceptance into OU’s graduate school and enrolled full-time (at least 8 credits)· Maintain good academic standing (3.0 grade point average or better)Other Information:· Monthly stipend and tuition assistance available

Graduate Assistant Position in The Honors College at Oakland University

Sat, 1 Mar 2025 18:37:59 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Honors College Expires: 09/01/2025 Graduate Assistant Position in The Honors College is available beginning Fall, 2025 semester & continuing through Winter, 2026. Duties may include specific projects related to The Honors College freshmen in HC 1000 (grading) and thesis preparation in HC 3900 (assistance & grading), advising, assistance at admissions events, and other staff functions as needed. Looking for a self-starter, able to work independently, generate ideas, and maintain high level of efficiency. Great opportunity for a graduate student looking for experience in higher education and/or advising related opportunities.Qualifications:Graduate Assistants must be fully admitted and enrolled for at least 8 credits for the academic year in a graduate program. Graduate course work and/or research must contribute directly to the satisfaction of Oakland's degree requirements. Graduate assistants must have and maintain good academic standing (3.0 grade point average).Tuition:Tuition (four credits per semester or a total of 8 credits) will be compensated. Any additional credits and class fees, including books, will be the responsibility of the student. Compensation:Student will receive a stipend (via direct deposit if desired) on the last business day of each month for the duration of the assistantship.DURATIONTemporary / SeasonalJOB FUNCTIONSResearchOAKLAND UNIVERSITYOakland University is recognized as a student-centered, doctoral research institution with a global perspective. We engage more than 20,500 graduate and undergraduate students in distinctive educational experiences that connect to the unique and diverse opportunities within and beyond our region. Oakland provides a distinct educational experience with flexible class schedules and state-of-the-art facilities, student services, classroom technologies, research labs, internships and research opportunities with corporate partners. Located in the heart of Oakland County's Automation Alley, the university has forged hundreds of partnerships with hospitals, Fortune 500 companies, cities, government agencies and educational institutions.

Supplemental Instruction Leader at Oakland University

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:23:23 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/02/2025 The Academic Success Center is currently hiring Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leaders for the Fall 2025 semester. We are seeking undergraduate students that successfully completed one of the following courses at OU: CHM 1040.Summary:Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leaders are responsible for preparing and conducting organized, regularly scheduled practice and review sessions focusing on course-specific content, key concepts and test preparation. Qualifications:Must be a currently enrolled OU student in a degree seeking programSecond semester freshman standing or higherMinimum 3.7 GPA (A-) in the course(s) you want to leadMinimum 3.0 GPA overallExpertise in the course content areaStrong organization and time management skillsMust be a positive role model and empathetic towards peopleMust be recommended by one OU faculty member in the subject area of the SIExpectations:Applicants must send this link to one OU faculty in the subject area they want to lead: https://forms.gle/YKuUC3njh4B6EgeQ6Mandatory training prior to the start of the semester. Work begins on the first day of class.Questions?Email [email protected]

Athletic Event Staff at Oakland University

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 19:41:50 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Athletics Expires: 12/31/2025 Oakland University Athletics has a need for athletic event staff team members to assist with and perform duties needed for the execution of athletic contests, internal and external events. Work may be intermittent throughout the year based on the schedule of events and staffing needs.Ability To:· Work effectively in a service oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities· Establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and other event staff· Work a flexible schedule including early mornings, days, evenings, weekends, extended (long) work days and extended numbers of days in a rowJob Functions:· Provide daily operational support for the Athletics Facility and Event staff· Perform event set ups and breakdowns· Serve in various support roles for athletic contests/rental groups, including, but not limited to scoreboard operator, usher, ball person, court sweeper, building manager, soft security, parking attendant, concessions, etc.· The essential functions of this position are performed indoors and outdoors in the weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environments can range from minimal to loud during events depending on the employee’s location, and is minimal during non-event times.This person must be highly motivated, have great communication skills, people-person, dependable and exhibit great customer service skills. This position requires long periods of standing. An athletic background is preferred, but not required.About Oakland UniversityOakland University is recognized as a student-centered, doctoral research institution with a global perspective. We engage more than 20,500 graduate and undergraduate students in distinctive educational experiences that connect to the unique and diverse opportunities within and beyond our region. Oakland provides a distinct educational experience with flexible class schedules and state-of-the-art facilities, student services, classroom technologies, research labs, internships and research opportunities with corporate partners. Located in the heart of Oakland County's Automation Alley, the university has forged hundreds of partnerships with hospitals, Fortune 500 companies, cities, government agencies and educational institutions.

Graduate Assistant Research and/or Teaching in Physical Therapy at Oakland University

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 17:13:40 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 12/15/2025 Job Description - Teaching Assistant:Graduate Teaching Assistants (TAs) have a primary responsibility in an instructional capacity. They provide approximately 10 hours of instructional service per week over the course of a semester. Services provided by a graduate teaching assistant may include lecturing in undergraduate level courses, leading discussion groups, serving as assistants to laboratory classes, grading tests and papers, scheduling professor time, lesson planning, answering student questions, or making a syllabus. A TA can perform any ancillary duty that would otherwise fall to the professor.Job Description - Research Assistant:Graduate Research Assistants(RAs) are selected for excellence in scholarship and potential as researchers. Graduate Research Assistants provide approximately 10 hours of service per week, over the course of a semester and under the supervision of faculty members. Research activities should relate directly to the student’s degree requirements and should be reasonably expected to contribute to the student’s academic program.Qualifications:Graduate Assistants must be fully admitted and enrolled in the first year of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program for at least 8 credits for the academic year in a graduate program. Graduate course work and/or research must contribute directly to the satisfaction of Oakland's degree requirements. Graduate assistants must have and maintain good academic standing (3.0 grade point average).Tuition:Tuition (six credits per semester) will be compensated. Any additional credits and class fees, including books, will be the responsibility of the student. Compensation:Student will receive a pay check (via direct deposit if desired) on the last business day of each month for the duration of the assistantship.

Undergraduate Bioengineering Office Assistant at Oakland University

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 20:14:16 +0000

Employer: Oakland University - Biological Sciences Expires: 01/23/2026 PLEASE READ THIS JOB POSTING CAREFULLY! This posting is for a position which requires that YOU ARE AN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT FOR FALL 2024/WINTER 2025. This position entails working as an undergraduate bioengineering office assistant. We are seeking a motivated undergraduate student to serve in the office of a new bioengineering department. The student will assist the chair in chores such as communicating with the students and student groups, maintaining the sites for department happenings on social media, and helping to organize social events such as an open house, career day, etc. (Students with a biology or related field major are preferred but NOT required.). Again, YOU MUST BE AN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT - THIS INFORMATION SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN YOUR COVER LETTER. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION OTHERWISE.

Greenskeeper at Oakland University

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:30:39 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 12/31/2025 To assist in the maintenance operation of Oakland University's 36-hole golfing facility. Must be able to perform manual labor tasks for extended periods. Willing to be trained in multiple maintenance tasks and operation of maintenance equipment.

Bag Drop at Oakland University

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:58:07 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 09/01/2025 Assist customers with their bags and ensure good customer service.

SMTD Student Musician at Oakland University

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:28:33 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/19/2025 Perform for Oakland University and SMTD events

Behavioral Technician - OU ABA Clinic at Oakland University

Tue, 5 Nov 2024 20:51:22 +0000

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/04/2025 Provide 1 on 1 instruction to children dx with ASD to improve skills, while targeting deficits and challenging behaviors. Maintaining HIPPA and Confidentiality required. Monday evening 4:30-6:00 staff meeting required

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