Workstudy Positions
Here is a listing of our various areas on-campus that hire work-study students. Some areas have just a few slots to hire, while others numerous slots. Please note that some of these contacts may be out of the office over the summer and/or checking email periodically. You may wish to contact more than one area for a job.
Position |
Student Assistant |
Description |
Assist staff with incoming calls, transferring calls, taking messages. Logging in faxes and assisting in some clerical duties as needed. Also computer entry. |
Location |
170 Owen Hall |
Department |
Admissions Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Darlene Scheving |
Email |
dschevin@umn.edu or 281-8569 |
Position |
Student Assistant/Telemarketer |
Description |
The Office of Admissions is looking for 3 energetic student workers to join our staff. Gain work experience as you build your resume. You will be contacting prospective students by phone and email, building and managing customer relationships. |
Location |
170 Owen Hall |
Department |
Admissions Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Darlene Scheving |
Email |
dschevin@umn.edu or 281-8569 |
Position |
Various Positions including Tutors/Receptionist |
Description |
Greet visitors and assist students w/academic questions. File, use copy machine, tape texts for students w/disabilities, and provide general cleaning maintenance of the Academic Center . Provide poster designs for special events and announcements. Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office. Ability to tutor in one or more subjects. Good people skills along with basic knowledge of office equipment. Application and resume are required. Able to work 1 night per week. |
Location |
270 Owen Hall |
Department |
Academic Assistance Center |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Fran Chihanski |
Email |
fchihans@umn.edu or 281-8274 |
Position |
Various Positions including Office Assistants, Barn Attendants and Lab Assistants |
Description |
Varies |
Location |
UTOC 100D |
Department |
Ag Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Dr. Ron Del Vecchio or Amy Lubarski |
Email |
delve004@umn.edu ; lubarski@umn.edu or 281-8101 |
Position |
America Reads Tutor |
Description |
America Reads program. To act as a tutor either in groups or one-on-one with students to increase reading and literacy rate (K-6th grade students). Occasionally tutoring up to high school level. Previous tutoring or reading skills preferred. A commitment to students. Transportation required. |
Location |
Off Campus Locations |
Department |
America Reads Program/Service Learning |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Lisa Loegering |
Email |
loege005@umn.edu or 281-8526 |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Routine Office work: filing, photocopying, collating, distributing materials, assisting instructors in the department as needed. Organized, dependable, ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Some computer skills. Confidentiality is a must. |
Location |
Varies |
Department |
Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Trish Ramstad |
Email |
tramstad@umn.edu or 281-8256 |
Position |
Athletic Department/General Office Worker |
Description |
Assist with general and other work. Including answering phones, making phone calls, creating fliers, sending letters to companies/individuals, running promos during athletic events, gym set up and other misc. duties. Must be organized and hard working. This individual must be able to multitask efficiently. Must be able to help with projects while in charge of different projects. |
Location |
SC117 |
Department |
Athletic Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Jason Tangquist |
Email |
jtangqui@umn.edu or 281-8424 |
Position |
Equipment Room Assistant |
Description |
Assist with washing athletics laundry, handing out equipment, folding and hanging game uniforms, organizing and helping to inventory equipment for all sports. Must be dependable, willing to work and able to work in a team setting.
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Location |
Sports Center |
Department |
Athletic Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Justin Schreiber |
Email |
ujas017@umn.edu or 281-8444 |
Position |
Athletic Facilities |
Description |
Assist staff with general office duties; typing, filing, answering phones. Taking Stats at all home athletic events. Video taping soccer, men's and women's basketball games. Student manager responsibilities. Interest in athletics, computer background, and dependable are required. |
Location |
Lysaker Gym 139 |
Department |
Athletics Office |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Jason Tangquist |
Email |
jtangqui@umn.edu or 281-8424 |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Assist with general office duties. Able to file, perform data entry, some typing and basic clerical skills. Willing to train. |
Location |
Selvig Hall 106 |
Department |
Business Office |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Peggy Chaput |
Email |
chap0044@umn.edu or 281-8327 |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Assist Career & Counseling Director and Principle Office and Administrative Specialist with arranged duties such as posting job orders, bulk mailings, filing, posting posters, running errands, collating and other tasks. |
Location |
Student Center 245 |
Department |
Career and Counseling Center |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Meloni Rasmussen |
Email |
melonir@umn.edu or 281-8586 |
Position |
E-Learning Assistant/Tech Support |
Description |
Produce and maintain databases and spreadsheets. Assist with maintenance in web design. Support with WebCT Vista and online services. Design, produce and distribute brochures, flyers and ads. College in the High School communication. E-Learning student preferred. Proficient technology skills. Enthusiasm and willingness to work in an office with a wide range of programs and challenging assignments. Knowledge and experience with Dreamweaver, Word, Excel and the Internet. |
Location |
219 Selvig Hall |
Department |
Adult Learning |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Rhonda Miller |
Email |
mill1694@umn.edu or 281-8680 |
Position |
Student Services/Technical Support |
Description |
Customer service support by assisting clients and students. Provide technical support; prepare business correspondence, documents, reports for review. Establish/maintain mailings and correspondence. Assist with events coordination, web design data entry. Knowledge and experience with Word, Excel, Access. Computer troubleshooting and technical support. Web publishing would be beneficial. Organization, planning and communication skills are a must. Must work well with a variety of age groups. |
Location |
219 Selvig Hall |
Department |
Adult Learning |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Rhonda Miller |
Email |
mill1694@umn.edu or 281-8680 |
Position |
Tech Support |
Description |
Technical support for computer help desk. |
Location |
131 Kiehle |
Department |
Computer Help Desk |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Peg Sherven |
Email |
psherven@umn.edu or 281-8376 |
Position |
Food Service Assistant |
Description |
Assist staff with dishwashing, cleaning, freight handlers, and short order cooking. Reliable and punctual. Will train. |
Location |
233 SCC |
Department |
Dining Services |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Angelika Huglen |
Email |
ahuglen@umn.edu or 281-8540 |
Position |
Child Care Assistant |
Description |
Assist teachers with tasks related to the children ages 6 weeks to 6 years and their environment. Familiar with children and their needs. |
Location |
117 Early Childhood Building |
Department |
Early Childhood Development Center |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Connie Camrud |
Email |
ccamrud@umn.edu or 281-8285 |
Position |
Facilities Assistant |
Description |
Various positions that include assisting with vehicle maintenance and errands. |
Location |
B2 Kiser Building |
Department |
Campus Facilities |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Michelle Ramstad |
Email |
umlr005@umn.edu or 281-8483 |
Position |
Tech Support |
Description |
Assist the ITC with technology support. General technology experience is expected. |
Location |
143 Kiehle |
Department |
Informational Technology Center (ITC) |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Steve Hannah |
Email |
shannah@umn.edu or 281-8381 |
Position |
Library Assistant |
Description |
Will perform a wide variety of duties including assisting patrons with their research needs. Filing, assisting with computer needs and checking in new materials. Accurate, service oriented, and dependable. Will train. |
Location |
UMC Library 152 |
Department |
Library |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Owen Williams |
Email |
willi099@umn.edu or 281-8395 |
Position |
Office Assistant/Lab Assistant/Research Assistant |
Description |
A variety of positions available including website design, lab assistants, research and teaching assistants, general office help. |
Location |
Dowell Hall 120 |
Department |
Math, Science and Technology Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Dr. David DeMuth |
Email |
demuth@umn.edu or 281-8259 |
Position |
Media Services Assistant |
Description |
Support media services through a variety of functions including checking equipment, assisting with sound and video productions, etc. |
Location |
Kiehle 155 |
Department |
Math, Science and Technology Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Tom Sondreal |
Email |
sondreal@umn.edu or 281-8392 |
Position |
Natural Resources Assistant/Lab Assistants |
Description |
A variety of positions available including assist with setting up and taking down of labs, office assistance, field trip preparation, ground maintenance of natural history area, preparing mounts of birds, mammals, and fish. Typing/word processing, assisting staff as needed. |
Location |
Hill Hall 109 |
Department |
Natural Resources Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Judy Baatz |
Email |
baatz@umn.edu or 281-8128 |
Position |
Greenhouse Worker |
Description |
Assist horticulture staff with care and maintenance of greenhouses. This may include watering, weeding, cleaning, mixing soil and many other related jobs. Some work will be outside but the majority of the time is spent in the greenhouse. Horticulture majors receive preference. Interest in plants or landscaping is important. |
Location |
Greenhouse |
Department |
Natural Resources Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Theresa Helgeson |
Email |
helg0145@umn.edu or 281-8120 |
Position |
Airport Assistant |
Description |
Position assists with cleaning and minor maintenance of aircraft and hangar/airport facilities. |
Location |
Crookston Airport |
Department |
Natural Resources Department |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Michael Vivion |
Email |
mvivion@umn.edu or 281-8114 |
Position |
Various Positions |
Description |
Campus Security - Assist staff with patrolling on campus and other duties as assigned. Punctual and reliable.
Maintenance Assistant - Assist staff with patrolling on campus and other duties as assigned. Reliable and hardworking.
Office Assistant - Assist staff with checking out materials to students. |
Location |
Centennial Hall 1110B |
Department |
Residential Life |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Gary Willhite or Kristie Jacobsen |
Email |
gwillhit@umn.edu or 281-8530
jacobsen@umn.edu or 281-8533 or 281-8506 |
Position |
Office Assistant |
Description |
Provide the Service Learning Department with general office support. Assist with various service learning projects and volunteer programs on campus. Will train. |
Location |
Student Center 247 |
Department |
Service Learning |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Lisa Loegering |
Email |
loege005@umn.edu or 281-8526 |
Position |
Communications Office Assistant |
Description |
Assist with communications, public relations and marketing efforts for UMC. May include assisting w/photography, print shop projects, and writing assignments, including articles, ad copy, scripts, desktop publishing and general office support. Experience and ability to communicate well in written and verbal form. Willingness to do a variety of jobs that require different levels of expertise. Dependable and able to work with minimal supervision and on a consistent schedule. Excellent computer skills. |
Location |
Kiehle 117 |
Department |
University Relations |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Krista Lemos |
Email |
klemos@umn.edu or 281-8438 |
Position |
Web Developer Assistant |
Description |
Assist with communications, public relations and marketing efforts for campus outreach/promotion efforts. May include assisting with Web updates/maintenance, photography, print shop projects, writing assignments (including articles, ad copy, scripts), and general office support. Qualifications include: Experience and ability to communicate well in written and verbal form. Willingness to do a variety of jobs that require different levels of expertise. Dependable and able to work with minimal supervision and on a consistent schedule. Excellent computer skills. Job assignments can vary depending on skill sets.
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Location |
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Department |
University Relations |
Hours |
Arranged |
Pay Rate |
Minimum $7.00 |
Contact |
Krista Lemos |
Email |
klemos@umn.edu or 281-8438 |
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