Student Employment

Employer: Oakland University - Biological Sciences Expires: 04/02/2026 PLEASE READ THIS JOB DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY!  This posting is for OAKLAND UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS.  If you are a graduate student, please do not apply. The Cellular Biochemistry Lab at Oakland University is seeking a motivated undergraduate student to join our team as a Lab Assistant.  This position has a variety of duties relevant to the research lab, including (but not limited to):  assisting with ongoing research projects and lab maintenance tasks.  The research assistant will gain hands-on experience in biology lab work, including microbiological, biochemical, molecular, and cell biological techniques.  Applicants are not required to have a Federal work Study (FWS) award to apply for this position.  If you do have a FWS award, then please indicate that on your application. Primary Responsibilities:Maintain lab cleanliness and organization.Wash dishes and sterilize materials (autoclaving).Prepare buffers, media, reagents, and other materials for experiments.Assist with general laboratory procedures which may include:  yeast cell culture, yeast strain construction, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), agarose gel electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, and western blotting (training will be provided).Support graduate students and the PI in routine laboratory experiments.                              Preferred QualificationsThe ideal candidate will be a biology, biomedical sciences, or biochemistry major.Previous lab experience (including lab course-related experience) in biology and/or biochemistry is a plus but not required.Willingness to work in a wet lab biomedical research environment.Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a willingness to learn.This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in biomedical research.  Hours are flexible based on your class schedule.   To apply, please submit your resume and a brief statement of interest in your cover letter.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/24/2025 The e-Learning and Instructional Support (e-LIS) office is seeking four undergraduate students to join our Instructional Design team as Instructional Design Assistants. These positions do not require prior instructional design experience, as we provide training. To qualify, applicants must be full-time undergraduate students at Oakland University.These roles are ideal for students interested in developing skills in ADA compliance, digital accessibility, project management, instructional design, and technical skills. Work involves supporting faculty and instructors, enhancing teaching and learning, and gaining experience with instructional design and higher education practices. Many of the skills you will develop are broadly applicable to a variety of professional settings, and students from all majors are encouraged to apply!Please note: these positions involve editing online course pages, files, and videos for ADA compliance, as well as basic software troubleshooting.Selected candidates will:Assist the e-LIS Instructional Design team in creating and remediating online instructional materials (such as Moodle course pages, files, and videos) for ADA compliance.Perform additional instructional design tasks such as quiz building, course setup, and creating interactive learning modules.Participate in project tracking and completion of accessible courses and materials.Research and test emerging educational technologies and software updates relevant to the programs we support.Desired Qualifications:Ability to quickly and independently learn new software programs.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Experience working collaboratively on projects and meeting established deadlines.Customer service experience and/or familiarity with online learning environments like Moodle (as a student or teacher) is helpful.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/23/2025 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. 

Employer: Oakland University - Academic Affairs Expires: 11/23/2025 Academic Affairs is seeking applications from upper-division undergraduate or graduate students in social work or counseling to serve as Student Advocates in several ongoing in-person classes. The student advocates will arrive before other students and the professor arrive and leave after everyone leaves. Should any classroom management issues or emergencies arise, the student advocate will be responsible for calling OUPD. This position reports to Academic Affairs.Essential Duties: Attend all class meetings Arrive to class early Leave class after all have left Call OUPD in case any emergency occursRequired Skills: Dependability Punctuality Ability to respond quickly to problems and emergency situations

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/22/2025 Job Description:We are seeking a reliable and knowledgeable AP Calculus tutor to provide one-on-one academic support for a high school student. This is a part-time position ideal for a university student with a strong math background, particularly in calculus.Responsibilities:Provide weekly tutoring sessions (weekly, flexible schedule)Assist with understanding key concepts in AP Calculus Help with homework, test preparation, and exam strategiesAdapt explanations to the student’s learning style and paceTrack progress and adjust approach as neededQualifications:Strong proficiency in Calculus (completion of AP high school or university-level calculus courses preferred)Prior tutoring or teaching experience is a plus but not requiredComfortable working with high school studentsDetails:Location: Washington, MI — sessions can be in-person or online depending on availabilitySchedule: Flexible (after school/evenings or weekends preferred)Compensation: Competitive hourly rate, open to discussion

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/07/2025 Job Title:  Graduate AssistantDepartment:  Office of the University OmbudsDivision:  Office of the President General SummaryThe Office of the University Ombuds provides support to students, faculty, staff and general OU shareholders, working within the tents of leadership, structure, enfranchisement and compassion.  This office is confidential, impartial, and neutral to cases presented. The office handles formal complaints via the web link and other various duties assigned by the Chief of Staff, President or Provost of OU.  Major DutiesLight clerical work such as maintaining records, sorting mail, filling out appeal paperwork, scanning documents, booking appointments.Communicating with clients on the phone, via office email and occasional walk-in traffic.Support and direct work on long-term projects related to academia area to the office or assigned by the Offices of the Chief of Staff, President and ProvostCreating and engineering the physical and digital presence of this office and helping our office look for new ways to assist vulnerable students, faculty, staff and external shareholdersOther duties as assigned QualificationsCurrently enrolled student at OU in good standingThe MSW, Counseling MS or PhD, and the SEHS Ed Leadership programs preferredCandidate must be prepared to work in a high-pressure environment with vulnerable clientele in various states of anxiety, depression, excitement or concern.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/22/2025 Seeking Patient, Supportive Tutor for 8th Grade Student with Autism (General Homework Help)We're looking for a compassionate and reliable tutor to support our 8th grade son with general homework help across core subjects (math, language arts, science, etc.). He is mainstreamed with support services and benefits from structure, encouragement, and a calm, consistent approach.About our son:Bright, creative, and capable, with a unique learning styleDiagnosed with autism; responds well to patient, clear instructionNeeds help staying organized and on task during homework sessionsIdeal tutor qualities:Preferred experience working with neurodiverse students or a goal of special education (but not required)Comfortable adapting explanations and pacing to fit the student's needsPositive, calm, and dependableAble to provide light academic coaching, organization strategies, and encouragementDetails:Grade Level: 8th gradeFocus: General homework help, organization, study skillsLocation: Washington, MIFormat: In-person Schedule: 1 time per week, after school, evenings or weekends Start Date: ASAPCompensation: Competitive; based on experience - open to discussion

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/22/2025 Looking for a reliable and knowledgeable AP Calculus tutor for high school student. He is currently taking AP Calculus and would benefit from weekly support to reinforce concepts, improve problem-solving skills, and build confidence ahead of exams.Availability and skills desired:Strong background in calculus (AP Calc AB/BC or higher)Preferred experience tutoring high school students or in Education ProgramAbility to explain complex concepts clearly and patientlyIdeally available for 1 session per week, either in-person or onlineLocation: Washington Twp, MI Availability: Evenings or weekends (flexible)Start Date: As soon as possibleRate: Competitive – open to discussion based on experienceIf you're a qualified tutor or know someone who might be a great fit, please reach out  - Gina Giannosa - 810-499-6724 or [email protected]

Employer: Oakland University - University Recreation & Well-Being Expires: 11/03/2025 Wellness AmbassadorJOB SUMMARYThe Wellness Ambassadors assist with promoting and supporting the overall health and well-being of students, faculty, and staff by encouraging participation in wellness programs and initiatives. This role involves educating the campus community about available resources, wellness opportunities, and healthy lifestyle choices through in-person interactions, events, and digital platforms. The Wellness Ambassador will assist in organizing wellness events, activities, and campaigns, fostering a positive and supportive environment for physical, mental, and emotional health. They will serve as a resource, providing information, guidance, and support to help individuals reach their wellness goals.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMust be able to commit at least 5 hours per weekBe willing to uphold the standards of healthy livingMust be in good academic standing at Oakland UniversityMust not be found responsible of severe conduct infractions and be in good standing judicially at Oakland UniversityAbility 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.Leadership Experience: Strong understanding of leadership. Able to motivate individuals and manage projects from start to completion. Ability to inspire confidence and build strong working relationships with supervisors and peers.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 DUTIESOffice Hours & CommunicationMaintain a minimum of 5 in-person office hours per week to connect with supervisors and team members.Communicate with other Recreation and Well-Being areas and other campus & community partners for various programs.Program Planning & CoordinationConduct research and benchmarking to create and implement engaging, enjoyable, and supportive programs that benefit the OU community.Engage actively in program brainstorming sessions throughout the yearGenerate awareness of health topics impacting OU students and employees through a variety of methods including presentations, workshops, educational tabling, programs and events, social media campaigns, flyers, personal interactions, as well as general accessibility through programs participationCollaborate with team members to support all program preparations, including aiding colleagues and occasionally taking charge.Contribute to program planning as assigned.Collaboration & TeamworkWork independently and collaboratively to complete projects and programs efficiently.Be willing to seek out opportunities to collaborate, including but not limited to within Recreation & Well-Being, OU Student Organizations, OU Departments, etc.Provide appropriate care in emergency situations as stated in the Emergency Action Plan.DOCUMENTS NEEDED TO APPLYHandshake applicationCOMPENSATION$15/hour - Minimum rate for new hiresCONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTAvailable to work on average 8-10 hours per week in this role, including various shifts during 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.Must obtain Certified Peer Educator (CPE) certification through NASPA upon hire.SUPERVISION RECEIVEDWellness Ambassadors report directly to the Employee & Student Well-Being Coordinator.Wellness Ambassadors indirectly report to the Wellness Team Leads and Assistant Director of Fitness and Well-Being.Additionally, Wellness Ambassadors may receive on-duty requests or instruction from any Rec Well professional staff member.

Employer: Oakland University - Sociology & Anthropology Expires: 11/16/2025 The Social Work Program Student Research and Administration Assistant supports the academic and administrative operations of Social Work. This role assists in research activities, grant coordination, data management, and program administration related to student success, and workforce development initiatives. Assist with data collection, entry, and analysis for program evaluations, accreditation reports, and grant-funded projects.Conduct literature reviews, summarize findings, and prepare reference materials for faculty-led research and grant proposals.Assist in preparing communications, newsletters, and correspondence with students, faculty, and partner agencies.Support scheduling, minute-taking, and follow-up for program and committee meetings.Monitor deadlines, collect required documentation from participants, and maintain accurate records for reporting purposes.

Employer: Oakland University - Academic Affairs Expires: 04/04/2026 The student assistant helps the Academic Affairs and Provost office with day-to-day tasks and events. An enthusiastic personality, excellent written and verbal communication, and a close attention to detail, will all be required for success in the Student Assistant position. Duties:·        Assist with general office duties as assigned ·        Create google docs and sheets ·        Answering phones ·        Data entry ·        Social media management (Twitter and Facebook)·        Assisting at events Requirements: ·        Half to full time OU undergraduate student in a degree seeking program for the Winter 2021 Semester.·        Available to work 40 hours per week during the Summer semesters, and up to 25 hours per week during Fall and Winter semesters. Office hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 - 5:00.·        Able to work an occasional evening or weekend events·        Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Google Docs and Sheets·        Business casual (no leggings or jeans) attireAbout 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.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/21/2025 Applicants are responsible for providing an enjoyable and meaningful experience for guests and for the interpretation of Meadow Brook Hall through positive and engaging guided and stationed tours. Museum Store duties include redeeming tour tickets, selling store merchandise, keeping the shop tidy during the shift, and stocking shelves when necessary.Minimum QualificationsAbility to work independently, service-oriented, professional appearance. Applicants must have strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and be willing to learn. Applicants must be willing and able to stand/walk for a long period of time, including in winter conditions. Applicants should have an interest in interacting with people, comfortable speaking to groups, give good eye contact, and be quick to smile.Applicants must be available and willing to work weekends and evenings.Desired QualificationsCustomer service experience is desired. Experience with operating and reconciling a cash register is also desired.Experience or education in history, art, architecture or teaching can be helpful, although not required.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/14/2025 The International Student & Scholar Office (ISSO) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Student Assistant to provide front-desk support. This position offers valuable professional experience in a multicultural office setting and supports international students in their academic journey. Key Responsibilities:Maintain and organize office filing systems and documentationSchedule appointments for students with International AdvisorsAnswer and route incoming telephone calls professionallyGreet and direct students to appropriate resources and servicesAssist with ongoing and special projects assigned by ISSO staffProvide general administrative support to the ISSO team

Employer: Oakland University - University Housing Expires: 10/29/2025 JOB SUMMARYThe Residence Life Association (RLA) is the governing body of housing at OU. RLA members advocate for important issues within University Housing. They review policies, host programs, and discuss any concerns from residential students.This opening is specifically for the Coordinating Officer for Belonging and Acceptance (see details below).MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLSMust have sophomore, junior, or senior class standing or be a graduate student at Oakland University by fall 2025Current cumulative and semester GPA must be 2.5 or higherMust not be found responsible for serious conduct violationsMust live on-campus for the duration of the 2025-2026 academic yearRESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIESAll Executive Board Members are expected to:Address any duties deemed necessary by RLA or the Adviser(s).Act in accordance with the Mission Statement, Vision Statement, Goals, and Nondiscrimination Clause of RLA.Serve 10 hours per week conducting positional responsibilities:5 hours per week shall be dedicated to administrative tasks within the office assigned to RLA, unless otherwise allowed by the Adviser(s).5 hours per week shall be dedicated to the execution of events, participation in initiatives, conference attendance, and other RLA-sponsored activities.Be in attendance at all GLACURH and NACURH conferences during the term of office, unless otherwise allowed by the Adviser(s).Meet at least bi-weekly with the Adviser(s).Be professional and timely within all communication formats.Actively participate in a transition process at the end of the term of office in coordination with the Adviser(s).Maintain positional documents within the appropriate physical and digital formats.Coordinating Officer of Belonging and Acceptance (COBA)All programming efforts and initiatives shall be planned and executed equally between the COBA and the Coordinating Officer for Residential Engagement (CORE).Survey resident opinions and feedback on what programming interests exist from University Housing. Provide at least one initiative per Fall and Winter semester in response to surveyed feedback.Keep an updated calendar of all initiatives led by RLA on the organizational Google calendar and office calendar.Lead, in conjunction with the CORE, scheduling and organizing of work shifts amongst Executive Board Officers.Lead programming initiatives related to the following topics including, but not limited to:African American Heritage Celebration MonthPride MonthHispanic Heritage Celebration MonthIntercultural ExplorationGender InclusivityHealth Awareness RecognitionEnd of the Year Ceremony (or equivalent)Create and disseminate marketing materials for programming initiatives throughout University Housing operated residential facilities.DOCUMENTS NEEDED TO APPLYResumeCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS$15/hour | 10 hours/week

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 12/01/2025 Health Sciences is hiring one grader for the Winter 2026 academic semester. Grader is responsible for grading and providing feedback on assignments in all sections of NTR 2500 Human Nutrition and Health, and HS 2000 Introduction to Health and Health Behaviors lecture. The total workload will be divided evenly among two graders. Grader will coordinate with the class instructors (Sarah Martin, Jessica Siewert, Emily VanWasshenova and Michelle Davila) and may work up to 20 hours per week. Qualified candidates will have superior computer and typing skills and have familiarity with Moodle.  Necessary characteristics also include the ability to work independently, to have excellent attention to detail, to communicate directly and clearly with the course professor(s), and to use astute critical thinking skills, particularly in the areas of nutrition, dietary intake and health science. 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 NTR 2500 and HS 2000 with a grade of B or better (3.0 or above). Candidates will be expected to work up to 20 hours a week for several weeks (not all) during the Winter semester and attend 6-8 meetings per semester with the class instructors. Hours are flexible, and the candidate arranges a regular schedule with the instructors based on their availability. Students will work remotely on their own computer, but will be provided with training and access to all necessary materials.  Applications must be submitted through Handshake and include:1. A cover letter describing your qualifications for and interest in being an  NTR2500/HS2000 grader2. A current resume (please limit to one page) You may direct any questions to Michelle Davila [email protected]

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 04/08/2026 SECS Student Tutor and Mentor PositionCurrently hiring for Fall 2025 and Winter 2025 : All SECS Majors are welcome to applyAttention SECS Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors Compensation: $17 per hour  Overview: As an SECS Student Leader and Mentor, you'll be an integral part of fostering a supportive and collaborative environment within the School of Engineering and Computer Science. Your role involves guiding and supporting fellow students academically and professionally, as well as organizing and facilitating various school activities and events. Essential Duties: Mentoring: Provide academic guidance and support to peers within the SECS community.Serve as a knowledgeable resource for accessing university services Cultivate a sense of camaraderie and inclusivity among SECS students.Leadership: Plan social events, team-building activities, and peer networking opportunities to foster a sense of community and collaboration.Lead tours and participate in panel discussions for admission and SECS events for future students Plan Tutoring: Must be able to tutor students in EGR, Math, and Physics coursesMust be able to hold study sessions for Math and EGR courses  Qualifications: Must be able to tutor one or more of the following coursesMathematics / StatisticsMTH 1221MTH 1554MTH 1555APM 2555STA 5113EngineeringEGR 1200EGR 1400EGR 2400PhysicsPHY 1010PHY 1510ChemistryCHM 1440CHM 1450BiologyBIO 1200Must be at least a sophomore standing or higher Enrolled as a student in good standing at OU Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff.Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.Required Application Materials: Email Resumes to KeyVonna Taylor - Assistant Director, [email protected]

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 04/01/2026 PLEASE READ THIS JOB DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY!    This posting is for Undergraduate Students who have a Confirmed Federal Work-Study award for the Fall 2025 / Winter 2026 academic semesters!  If you do not have a confirmed Federal Work-Study (FWS) award for Fall 2025 / Winter 2026, please do not apply for this position. Graduate students are not eligible for Federal Work-Study so are not eligible for this position. The Campus Student Organic Farm is seeking Farm Assistants for Fall  2025 and Winter 2026.. Farm Assistants will be part of a team helping to manage the Campus Student Organic Farm at Adams/Walton. Farm Assistants may also assist with data collection and analysis, research, communication, and other activities related to the farm, depending on specific qualifications and previous training. This position requires that you have transportation - the Campus Student Organic Farm is located on campus but is in a remote location. This position can be very rewarding in many ways, both personally and in terms of academic preparation and preparation for work-skills beyond college. There is a lot of teamwork and “community” in the work and activities at the Campus Student Organic Farm and the job is rarely boring. Those who accept the position generally find the combination of outdoor and indoor activity rewarding, both physically and intellectually stimulating and it has the side benefit of having many opportunities to pick up some great free organic vegetables.  Experience and interests including one or more of the following will be considered a "plus":  ·        Experience in farming or gardening·        Background or interest in sustainability/local foods systems/nutrition·        Artistic and creative interests/graphics, social media·        Experience or interests in marketing local foods ·        Willingness to learn·        Ability to efficiently manage time, resources and people and communicate effectively·        Ability to manage tasks that sometimes require physical labor, bending, and lifting up to 40 lbs.·        Ability to work in all weather conditions, which may include heat and cold.·        Reliable transportation to campus and campus farm site (Adams/Walton) Job Summary Main duties focus on field management pertaining to mixed vegetable production—irrigation, planting, weeding, harvest, pest control, soil amendments, etc. Work sites include Campus Student Organic Farm and, on some occasions, community engagement and service learning sites.Secondary duties include assisting with the essential record-keeping of the farm. During the fall and winter activities may also include on-campus laboratory work and research. Key Responsibilities at the Campus Student Organic Farm may include:·        Assist in daily field and hoophouse management duties·        Assist in produce harvest and wash-pack·        Assist in data entry and record keeping systems·        Assist in campus farmstand setup & teardown, sales, or associated duties·        Help manage Farm Share distribution and food donations·        Help maintain office, storage areas and tools.·        Assist in volunteer coordination and / or e-communications.The Campus Student Organic Farm at Oakland University is a community of students, faculty and staff committed to nourishing the local community through exceptional educational programs, community engagement, fresh healthy food and plenty of fun! The CSOF is a living classroom for students and the greater campus community, and harvesting and distributing produce for sale and donations. The CSOF is expanding production and new distribution markets, and is seeking motivated students to assist in management and implementation of new projects, gaining valuable real-world job-related experience. For more information:·    https://wwwp.oakland.edu/biology/organic-farm/·    https://www.facebook.com/StudentOrganicFarmersatOU/

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/28/2025 Document playgroup activities, assist with interviews of students and family members and summarize findings. Student will need to complete CITI training related to human research and receive training on interview process.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 03/25/2026 Simulator Assistant to help setup and operate the Fore Sight Simulators in the Golf Pavilion. Minimum requirements are a High School Diploma and knowledge of the Fore Sight Launch Monitor and Simulator Software.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 11/15/2025 The Department of Writing and Rhetoric would like to hire an undergraduate student to work as a digital writer during fall 2025 and winter 2026. The employee would work with a faculty advisor on writing, posting, and updating content for the department’s social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter) and website. Pay is $16/hour, and the student could work a maximum of 6 hours per week.If interested, please send a brief email to Dr. Megan Schoen ([email protected]) describing your interest in the position and any relevant work experience. Preference for the position will go to majors in Professional and Digital Writing.  

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 03/24/2026 Program Coordinator for the NSF Research Traineeship (NRT) program.  The program is a new interdisciplinary training framework for graduate students in Biology, Mathematics, and Business.   The Program Coordinator supports the leadership team in the organization, coordination, documentation, and management of the program activities. To qualify as a graduate student, applicant must be enrolled for a minimum of four (4) credits for each of the academic semesters. Minimum Qualifications:  Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience with relevance to project management in business or STEM fields.  Excellent organizational skills, oral and written communication skills, and time management skills.  Strong evidence of the ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment.  Ability to work independently. Desired Qualifications:  Website development and graphic design skills.  Experience in collecting data for program assessment and evaluation.  Experience in event organization and management.  Experience in coordinating internship programs.  Experience in collecting and organizing program budgeting data.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 03/17/2026 Minimum Qualifications:Current student in Oakland University Master of Counseling program, Master of Education in Higher Education Leadership program or related field/program.Excellent organizational and analytical skillsExcellent oral and written communication skillsDesired QualificationsOne year of experience in academic counseling or advising.Knowledge of admission and registration practices.Position PurposeProvide proactive, student-centered academic advising to pre-nursing students supporting their academic, personal, and professional development.Job DutiesDevelop academic plans and course selection with pre-nursing students and provide guidance on nursing admission requirements, degree requirements and academic policies.Maintain and update student records in DegreeWorks, Argos, BANNER and BDM.Participate in undergraduate recruitment events to promote the nursing program to prospective students.Assist with first year, transfer and nursing specific orientations. 

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 03/17/2026 Manage voicemailMail handlingLight photocopying  20 hours a week split between the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and the Department of Linguistics.  

Employer: Oakland University - Admissions Expires: 11/10/2025 Job SummaryThe Oakland University Admissions Ambassadors are students who represent Oakland University to prospective students and their families. Admissions Ambassadors work closely with the Undergraduate Admissions staff to offer a current student’s perspective of the academic, extracurricular, and social life at OU. Admissions Ambassadors are the most visible student leaders of the campus to visitors and the first impression of Oakland. As a student Admissions Ambassador, students develop communication and presentation skills, learn about the institution, and take an active part in ensuring the future of Oakland University. Student Admissions Ambassadors are supervised by Graduate Assistants and the Assistant Director of Campus Visits.Duties Performed·    Lead daily & individual tours and provide information about OU from a student perspective·    Participate in Undergraduate Admissions & University events including large and small scale open houses, tours, and visit days which may take place on weeknights and weekends·    Attend required Admissions Ambassador meetings, run-throughs, professional developments and trainings·    Assist with the preparation and staging of materials for recruitment and yield programs·    Assist with Undergraduate Admissions social media presence and strategy·    Perform office tasks including filing, answering phones, tallying evaluations, data entry, etc.·    Staff the telecenter calling prospective students·    Other duties as assigned Requirements: ·    Current student at Oakland University in good academic and judicial standing·    Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA; must also maintain this grade point average for the duration of employment·    Previous leadership experiences and an understanding of the university·    Strong communication and public speaking skills ·    Desire to assist prospective students in understanding what Oakland is all about ·    Adhere to dress code ·    Must be available to attend required training throughout fall and winter semesters ·    Shadow tours and be approved for tours before being scheduled for tours & events ·    Attendance at admissions events is mandatory unless class or another approved obligation ·    Overall the commitment between 4 and 25 hours per week, depending on students’ availability and admissions’ needs. Students must provide their availability prior to the fall and winter semester start dates 

Employer: Oakland University - Police Department Expires: 12/31/2025 OAKLAND UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENTSERVICE AIDE MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE AND PASS A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK!Duties:Check the interior and exterior of campus buildings for hazards i.e. broken windows, missing fire extinguishers, lights out, etc. Assist motorists with jump-starting their vehicles. Selective parking enforcement around the OU campus. Assist with crime prevention program. Provide visual escorts from campus buildings to dorms or parking lots on campus. Other duties as assigned.Police Service Aides must be professional, motivated, and able to follow direction while providing a good representation of the Oakland University Police Department.Days Needed: Tuesday  & Thursday. Will work around school schedule.Staring pay is $15.00/hour.   

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 05/25/2026 You must be voted into the OUSC Legislature during an election or by the Congress before applying for this role. Reach out to [email protected] to start the process of becoming a legislator if you are interested. Legislators are expected to initiate proposals or make recommendations on all matters relevant to the general welfare of the student body and University, recommend University policy in areas of concern to students as well as communicate information regarding University policies to students, pass resolutions to comment on any actions and issues that affect academic and student life concerns, and conduct business in accordance with the regulations, procedures, and duties outlined in this Constitution, the University Student Congress Bylaws, and Oath of Office.

Employer: Oakland University - Student Affairs Expires: 02/26/2026 JOB TITLE: PUB Academic Mentor  DURATION: 7 months: mid-September to mid-April/MayPAY RATE: $15.00/hr.  HOURS: Varies,  Generally Mon-Thurs, 1:45-6:00p.m and/or 1-2 Saturdays/mo, Oct-May, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. with possible morning hours at select locations REPORTS TO: Saturdays –Academic Coordinator and Weekdays - College Club SupervisorPOSITIONS AVAILABLE: Varies  SUBJECTS: High school math, science, & EnglishPURPOSE: Assist high school participants in the PUB Academy to improve their high school academic performance and standardized test performance. Sessions are held at the high schools with some virtual options. Transportation is provided.PRIMARY DUTIES• Be present for each College Club (after-school enrichment programming) and Saturday Academy session.• Be assertive in initiating academic assistance contacts.• Assist students to master concepts, theories, and mechanics of subject areas.• Assist students with completing their homework assignments.• Assist students with mastering SAT content and strategies and high school course content.• Record attendance & track time accurately (when asked to do so).• Assist with acquisition, preparation, and distribution of materials or managing virtual session.• Assist with standardized test proctoring, scoring, and grade recording.• Escort students between classrooms within the building as necessary.• Assist with distributing food.• Other duties as assigned by the College Success Coach or Academic Coordinator. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS• Good Academic standing and an appropriate level of maturity.• 3.00 GPA in subject that you wish to tutor; 2.50 overall.• Clear pronunciation/enunciation and good command of the English language.• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Windows, Internet).• Light clerical skills.• Previous work experience with educationally at-risk and ethnically diverse high school students is a plus.• Commitment to helping PUB scholars prepare for college.• Participation in training.• Experience on virtual meeting platforms (Zoom, Meet, etc) HIGH SCHOOL SUBJECT AREAS NEEDED - SKILLS COMBINATIONS ARE A PLUS:• Mathematics—Geometry, Algebra, Calculus, Trigonometry• English—Grammar, Vocabulary, Composition, Literature, Reading, Writing• Science – Biology, Chemistry, perhaps Physics• Regular and Honors Curriculum Tracks YOU MUST BE COMMITTED TO MAKING PUB MENTORING YOUR EMPLOYMENT PRIORITY.All interested candidates should submit an Application with Resume and Cover Letter at https://www.oakland.edu/careerservices/handshake/PLEASE STUDY OUR WEB SITE BEFORE APPLYING (www.oakland.edu/upwardbound) 

Employer: Oakland University - School of Ed. & Human Svcs. Expires: 02/25/2026 Student will assist Lowry teachers with planned curriculum and daily routines for children 18 months to 6 years of age. Students will also assist with children with special needs. Interaction and communication with children during daily activities and conduct small groups in some classrooms. Assist with playground time to ensure safety of children. Minor cleaning tasks in classroom, kitchen and atrium.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 02/22/2026 This position will involve helping the shop get ready for the School of Music Theater & Dance's productions during the year.  This will mostly involve working in the shop to build and assemble the scenery required for the School's productions.  Carpentry skills and experience with power tools is helpful but not required.  You will also be working on lighting, sound, and other elements that are needed based on the production.  Most work will happen during Weekdays. 

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)

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

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.

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

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.

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

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/30/2025 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 Microsoft Word.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/30/2025 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

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.

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)

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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!

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.

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.

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

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 12/30/2025 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

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

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.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 12/11/2025 APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT SAMPLES OF WRITTEN WORK- Write at least two stories per week and turn them in on time. - Reach out to the photography and/or design team for visuals to accompany stories.- Communicate effectively with your section editor.- Attend weekly budget meetings and pitch story ideas. - Basic knowledge of AP style preferred

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/31/2025 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

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.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/31/2025 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.

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.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 12/11/2025 APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT SAMPLES OF WRITTEN WORK- Write at least two stories per week and turn them in on time. - Reach out to the photography and/or design team for visuals to accompany stories.- Communicate effectively with your section editor.- Attend weekly budget meetings and pitch story ideas. - Basic knowledge of AP style preferred

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.

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.  

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

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