Student Employment @UO | Human Resources
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Student Employment @UO
What makes working at the UO unique?
Part-time employment
at the University of Oregon gives students a
unique opportunity to work where they learn
. At the UO,
student employees are students first
. Their education is our top priority. As employees, students:
Gain valuable on-the-job experience to complement their education.
Work alongside professional staff, and in some instances faculty, who are invested in their future and champion their success.
Get scheduling flexibility. Supervisors expect availability to change each term and coordinate with student employees to schedule their work hours around their class schedule.
Student Jobs
There are a variety of jobs available across our campuses designed especially for UO students. Positions are available in almost every unit, school, and college. While most are entry-level, requiring no specialized skill or previous experience, some do require training and previously acquired expertise.
What you need to know:
Positions are part-time; student employees can work up to 25 hours per week.
Employment laws, regulations, and UO policies extend to student employees, such as meal and rest periods, health and safety, and protections against harassment and discrimination.
Supervisors will schedule work assignments based on your class schedule.
The selection process is competitive; keep applying.
How to Apply:
UO divisions and departments post available jobs on Handshake through the
University Career Center
.
Search Jobs
3000+
Student Jobs
$16.70
Average Hourly Pay Rate
Where do student employees work?
Student employee jobs exist in almost every department at the UO in administration, academics, and research.
What do student employees do?
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Program Support
We offer student jobs that support university programs re related to the student experience and that advance our mission. Positions include those in orientation programs, IntroDUCKtion, first-year programs, and student organizations.
See sample jobs
.
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Academic Support
These positions support classroom instruction and other academic services, including administrative support in offices within schools, colleges, and other academic units.
See sample jobs
.
Image
Research Support
Students are employed to assist on research projects, working alongside faculty and graduate students in research labs and within centers and institutes. They also work in offices that support the university's research mission.
See sample jobs
.
Image
Service Support
Student employees help the university deliver key services to students and the university community. Positions include food service in dining halls and catering, event setup and service at the EMU, and tech support at the Information Services help desk.
See sample jobs
.
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Administrative Support
Many administrative units employ students to do general clerical work such as filing and organizing, to staff reception desks, and provide support with projects and other unit functions.
See sample jobs
.
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Residence Hall Support
Residence Halls rely on students workers who serve as part-time, live-in student leaders. Residence Education student workers act as a cultural navigator of students’ experience, assist students with academics, help students develop relationships across campus, and most importantly, assist students in having a positive experience living and learning in our communities.
Sample Jobs
The following information provides samples of student employee jobs and locations.
Program Support Jobs
Job
Department
DESCRIPTION
Student Ambassadors
Orientation, Enrollment Management
Conduct tours and other recruitment activities for prospective students.
Peer Coach
Financial Aid
Assist students with financial literacy.
Student Orientation Staff
IntroDUCKtion, Enrollment Management
Serve as official hosts to new students and their families.
Well-being Coach
PE & Recreation
Trained peer coach working with students on their wellness journey.
Peer Advocates
Student Life
Assist with issues including conduct violations, housing disputes, grading and more.
Academic Support Jobs
Job
Department
DESCRIPTION
Paper Marker
Math Department
Assist instructor with collecting and tracking assignments.
Tutor
Chemistry Department
Assist students with assignments and learning course content.
Lab Assistant
Physics
Assitant lab instructor with lab preparation, set up, and clean up.
Library Clerk
Knight Library
Reshelf books and assist patrons with finding resources.
Front Desk Receptionist
Lundquist College of Business
Greet guests and answer questions.
Office Assistant
School of Music & Dance
Provide general clerical support and assist with projects.
Research Support Jobs
Job
Department
DESCRIPTION
Research Assistant
Knight Campus
Assist with conducting research experiments as directed and provide support on research projects.
Lab Assistant
Neuroscience Institute
Complete tasks in a controlled lab as trained and directed
Office Assistant
Sponsored Project Services
Provide general clerical support within an office setting.
Communications Assistant
Research & Innovation
Assist with various writing projects and website editing.
Service Support Jobs
Job
Department
DESCRIPTION
Food Service Worker
Housing
Prepare food, serve customers, and assist with the set up off catering events.
O Desk Receptionist
EMU, Student Life
Answer visitors' questions and provide directions to locations on campus.
Sales Clerk
UO Ticket Office
Sell tickets to events and answer customer questions.
Tech Assistant
Information Services
Assist students and employees with technology and computer maintenance.
Childcare Worker
Vivial Olum Childcare Center
Assist teachers with activities and help supervise children.
Event Staff
Event Services, EMU
Set up conference rooms for meetings and events and provide support to meeting organizers.
Administrative Support Jobs
Job
Department
DESCRIPTION
HR Student Assistant
Human Resources
Staff the front desk, answer phone calls, and provide general clerical support.
Office Assistant
Registrar
Complete filing and other recordkeeping assignments.
Student Assistant
University Communications
Assist with writing and photography in support of social media campaigns.
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Search
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Student Employment @UO
What makes working at the UO unique?
Part-time employment
at the University of Oregon gives students a
unique opportunity to work where they learn
. At the UO,
student employees are students first
. Their education is our top priority. As employees, students:
Gain valuable on-the-job experience to complement their education.
Work alongside professional staff, and in some instances faculty, who are invested in their future and champion their success.
Get scheduling flexibility. Supervisors expect availability to change each term and coordinate with student employees to schedule their work hours around their class schedule.
Student Jobs
There are a variety of jobs available across our campuses designed especially for UO students. Positions are available in almost every unit, school, and college. While most are entry-level, requiring no specialized skill or previous experience, some do require training and previously acquired expertise.
What you need to know:
Positions are part-time; student employees can work up to 25 hours per week.
Employment laws, regulations, and UO policies extend to student employees, such as meal and rest periods, health and safety, and protections against harassment and discrimination.
Supervisors will schedule work assignments based on your class schedule.
The selection process is competitive; keep applying.
How to Apply:
UO divisions and departments post available jobs on Handshake through the
University Career Center
.
Search Jobs
3000+
Student Jobs
$16.70
Average Hourly Pay Rate
Where do student employees work?
Student employee jobs exist in almost every department at the UO in administration, academics, and research.
What do student employees do?
Image
Program Support
We offer student jobs that support university programs re related to the student experience and that advance our mission. Positions include those in orientation programs, IntroDUCKtion, first-year programs, and student organizations.
See sample jobs
.
Image
Academic Support
These positions support classroom instruction and other academic services, including administrative support in offices within schools, colleges, and other academic units.
See sample jobs
.
Image
Research Support
Students are employed to assist on research projects, working alongside faculty and graduate students in research labs and within centers and institutes. They also work in offices that support the university's research mission.
See sample jobs
.
Image
Service Support
Student employees help the university deliver key services to students and the university community. Positions include food service in dining halls and catering, event setup and service at the EMU, and tech support at the Information Services help desk.
See sample jobs
.
Image
Administrative Support
Many administrative units employ students to do general clerical work such as filing and organizing, to staff reception desks, and provide support with projects and other unit functions.
See sample jobs
.
Image
Residence Hall Support
Residence Halls rely on students workers who serve as part-time, live-in student leaders. Residence Education student workers act as a cultural navigator of students’ experience, assist students with academics, help students develop relationships across campus, and most importantly, assist students in having a positive experience living and learning in our communities.
Sample Jobs
The following information provides samples of student employee jobs and locations.
Program Support Jobs
Job
Department
DESCRIPTION
Student Ambassadors
Orientation, Enrollment Management
Conduct tours and other recruitment activities for prospective students.
Peer Coach
Financial Aid
Assist students with financial literacy.
Student Orientation Staff
IntroDUCKtion, Enrollment Management
Serve as official hosts to new students and their families.
Well-being Coach
PE & Recreation
Trained peer coach working with students on their wellness journey.
Peer Advocates
Student Life
Assist with issues including conduct violations, housing disputes, grading and more.
Academic Support Jobs
Job
Department
DESCRIPTION
Paper Marker
Math Department
Assist instructor with collecting and tracking assignments.
Tutor
Chemistry Department
Assist students with assignments and learning course content.
Lab Assistant
Physics
Assitant lab instructor with lab preparation, set up, and clean up.
Library Clerk
Knight Library
Reshelf books and assist patrons with finding resources.
Front Desk Receptionist
Lundquist College of Business
Greet guests and answer questions.
Office Assistant
School of Music & Dance
Provide general clerical support and assist with projects.
Research Support Jobs
Job
Department
DESCRIPTION
Research Assistant
Knight Campus
Assist with conducting research experiments as directed and provide support on research projects.
Lab Assistant
Neuroscience Institute
Complete tasks in a controlled lab as trained and directed
Office Assistant
Sponsored Project Services
Provide general clerical support within an office setting.
Communications Assistant
Research & Innovation
Assist with various writing projects and website editing.
Service Support Jobs
Job
Department
DESCRIPTION
Food Service Worker
Housing
Prepare food, serve customers, and assist with the set up off catering events.
O Desk Receptionist
EMU, Student Life
Answer visitors' questions and provide directions to locations on campus.
Sales Clerk
UO Ticket Office
Sell tickets to events and answer customer questions.
Tech Assistant
Information Services
Assist students and employees with technology and computer maintenance.
Childcare Worker
Vivial Olum Childcare Center
Assist teachers with activities and help supervise children.
Event Staff
Event Services, EMU
Set up conference rooms for meetings and events and provide support to meeting organizers.
Administrative Support Jobs
Job
Department
DESCRIPTION
HR Student Assistant
Human Resources
Staff the front desk, answer phone calls, and provide general clerical support.
Office Assistant
Registrar
Complete filing and other recordkeeping assignments.
Student Assistant
University Communications
Assist with writing and photography in support of social media campaigns.