Academic Year Job Postings

WORK-STUDY – Academic Advising – Seeks ADV Front Desk Student Assistant
Duties Include:  Academic Advising Student Assistants attend to our front desk by answering phone calls, emails and lobby traffic. Students will have internal projects and other duties as assigned.
Skills Desired: Positive attitude, strong communication skills, excellent customer service abilities, attention to detail, basic computer skills, ability to multitask, professional appearance, and the capacity to handle phone calls, emails and visitor interactions.
Schedule: Our office is open Monday-Friday, 8a-5p and we flex with class schedules; for Fall 2025, we are looking for those who have availability on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings specifically.
To Apply: To submit your application materials, please complete our application form no later than Sunday, September 7th 2 11:59 PM. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.

WORK-STUDY – Art and Design – Seeks North Art Studio Sculpture Shop Assistant
Duties Include:  Student assistants will be actively involved in the daily studio activities of the sculpture facilities. Responsibilities will include studio organization and cleaning, materials handling/preparation/mixing and studio supervision during open lab hours. Help with classroom demonstrations and safety training. In addition, student assistants will help the faculty with studio tasks as needed. Job training will be a regular occurrence to maintain a safe work environment.
Skills Desired: It is required that student assistants have successfully completed one or more sculpture and/or ceramics courses at Central Michigan University. Previous knowledge of safe shop practices and tool experience is desired. This includes woodworking tools, fabrication/building methods and finishing, plaster mold making and casting. Mig/Tig welding and metal fabrication knowledge desirable.
Schedule: Approximately 6 hours per week TBD based on Class schedules. Some hours in afternoon, some hours early evenings, Monday-Friday
To Apply: Email cover letter and resume to Ryan Flesher flesh1rc@cmich.edu. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.

GSA – College of Business – Seeks Student Video Editor & Onsite Video Assistant
Duties Include: Edit and produce high-quality videos for promotional and educational purposes. Attend shoots to set up equipment, capture footage, and ensure smooth production. Organize and manage video footage, maintaining consistent workflows and project timelines. Collaborate with the creative team to align projects with the College’s brand and messaging. Stay current with video editing trends and suggest creative ideas for enhancing content. Troubleshoot technical issues during video shoots and editing processes. Manage video projects independently, including revisions, and meet deadlines.
Skills Desired: Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar). Basic knowledge of video production, including camera operation and lighting setup. Strong attention to detail and a creative eye for editing. Ability to work independently, accept feedback, and revise content as needed. Effective time management and consistent adherence to deadlines.
Schedule: Flexible
To Apply: Complete application.  

GSA – College of Business Administration – Seeks Student Graphic Designer
Duties Include:  Design engaging graphics for digital displays, social media, print publications, and promotional materials. Collaborate with the creative team to develop campaigns and ensure brand alignment. Assist with event-related design needs, including signage, slides, and digital visuals. Stay current with design trends and recommend creative ideas for enhancing content. Organize and manage design files and workflows for consistent project delivery. Support other Creative Services projects as needed (video, social, communications). Manage design projects independently, including revisions, and meet deadlines.
Skills Desired: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Strong eye for design, layout, and typography. Ability to work independently, accept feedback, and revise content as needed. Effective time management and consistent adherence to deadlines. Previous design experience through coursework, internships, or student organizations. Portfolio of graphic design work (class projects, internships, or freelance). Familiarity with motion graphics or video editing is a plus.
Schedule: Flexible Monday through Friday schedule to accommodate class times.
To Apply: Complete application.

GSA – CMU Dining
Duties Include: Assist and courteously serve customers; prep, serve, and cook assorted foods using various equipment and utensils; assist in keeping kitchen and service areas clean and sanitized; follow all safety and food handling guidelines; report to full-time employees as assigned; attend and complete employee trainings and meetings as scheduled; become familiar with and follow all CMU Campus Dining policies and standards; complete other duties as assigned.
Skills Desired: Must be able to lift 25 lbs.; must be able to handle temperature changes including putting stock away in coolers and/or freezers; must be able to stand and walk for extended periods; must be able to push loaded stock carts; prior food service and/or customer service experience.
Schedule: Days and hours vary by location.

Current openings: 
Concessions - Team Leader - Fall 2025-Spring 2026
Concessions Team Member Fall 2025
Einstein Bros Bagels- Team Member- Fall and Spring 2025/2026
Starbucks Team Member Fall 2025-Spring 2026
WhichWich Team Member Fall 2025 / Spring 2026

GSA and WORK-STUDY – College of Education and Human Services Dean’s Office – Seeks CEHS Ambassador – Undergrad CEHS Students only may apply
Duties Include:  CEHS Ambassadors represent the College of Education and Human Services on the CEHS Recruitment Team engaging with prospective students and supporters in the Office of Student Engagement and Professional Development, on building tours, in student panels, at tabling and programming events, and on occasion may assist with other general duties including event set-up and logistics. Work collaboratively with Assistant Director, Student Recruitment and Outreach and Student Ambassador Lead to provide tours for prospective students and their guests with a wide level of support from professional staff members and business faculty. Ability to confidently represent the College of Education and Human Services during various prospective student visit days/events in one or more of the following: deliver a presentation, provide a building tour, and/or assist with student panel presentations. Communicate needs and provide help during prospective student visits, as needed to support team. Engage in meaningful conversations with guests, demonstrate an ability to interact respectfully with all people, understand and value individual differences using inclusive language. Support the overall recruitment goals of the College of Education and Human Services and Central Michigan University, assisting CEHS staff, as needed, with professional development and interactive programming for current CEHS students with set-up, clean-up and assistance as a runner. Serve as role-model to peers through reliability, punctuality, understanding impact of non-verbal communication on professional work image. Demonstrate effective leadership through communication and organizational skills.
Skills Desired: Communication, Leadership
Schedule: 6 hours a week.
To Apply: Complete application. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.

GSA – CMU Engagement Center – Seeks Engagement Ambassador
Duties Include:  Engagement Ambassadors reach out to alumni, parents, and friends of the university to secure pledges and donations, update contact information, and provide institutional updates. An ambassador will contact alumni via multiple channels, primarily by phone, but will also utilize text and video when applicable.
Skills Desired: Strong attention to detail; exceptional oral and written communication skills, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation; must be committed to providing outstanding customer service and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills; previous phone and computer experience or the ability and willingness to develop these skills.
Schedule: Flexible scheduling during open hours of Sunday - Thursday 5:30 – 9 p.m.
To Apply: Email a cover letter and resume to cmuphonathon@gmail.com. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.

GSA and WORK STUDY – Facilities Management
CMU Facilities Management has the vision to support student success with a welcoming, safe, and functional campus. To accomplish this vision, we offer a variety of student employment opportunities in the areas of Landscape Operations, Architectural Trades (painter, carpentry, sign shop, lock shop), Mechanical, HVAC, CAD/GIS, and Office Assistants.  By joining our team, you make a difference on campus and learn lifelong skills in the process.

Current Openings: 
Architectural Trades - Student Workers
Facilities Management Trades - Office Assistant 
Landscape Operations - Office Assistant

WORK-STUDY – Finance & Law – Seeks Front Desk Receptionist
Duties Include:  Email, Answer telephone, make copies, assist faculty.
Skills Desired: cooperative, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, excellent customer service.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 9 a - 4 p. flexible with class schedule.
To Apply: email resume and class schedule to Sherry at yens1sl@cmich.edu. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.  

GSA and WORK-STUDY - Office of Information Technology
The Office of Information Technology is a place for students interested in learning more about campus systems and prepare themselves for an ever-changing workforce. OIT offers a vast array of jobs across campus to suit all different levels of technical skill, and seek to recruit students into departments across all of the Office of Information Technology.
View Current Openings

GSA – College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences HUB – Seeks Peer Mentor &Student Assistant
Duties Include:  Operational Support; Campus Ambassador & Recruitment; Peer Mentorship & Student Support; Event Support
Skills Desired: Strong interpersonal and communication skills; comfortable working with peers, faculty, staff, and visitors. Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a busy environment. Comfortable using Microsoft Office and Google Workspace; social media/design experience is a plus. Interest in student success, mentoring peers, and representing CLASS programs. Ability to work independently after training while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Schedule: Flexible with academic classes, Monday–Thursday between 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
To Apply: Send an email of introduction and interest to classhub@cmich.edu. Applicants will be contacted if selected for an interview. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified. 

GSA and WORK-STUDY – College of Medicine– Seeks Office/Research Assistant
Duties Include:  The College of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Student Worker with a strong background in statistics and data management. The successful candidate will focus on cleaning datasets to ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity. Key responsibilities include performing data cleaning tasks, creating and managing variables, preparing data for analysis, performing data analysis under supervision, and assisting in the production of publication quality tables. The role also involves presenting descriptive statistics to the team, maintaining meticulous records of data cleaning processes, and generating preliminary analyses to identify potential data issues. A strong foundation in statistics, including coursework in statistics, is preferred for this role.
Skills Desired: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with the team. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced project environment to meet urgent deadlines with accurate results. Proficiency in data analysis, including experience with survey data. A strong foundation in statistical methods, with the ability to apply them effectively. Ability to maintain meticulous records of data cleaning processes, ensuring transparency and reproducibility of research findings. Ability to generate descriptive statistics tables and conduct preliminary analyses to identify data issues or anomalies. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues efficiently.
Schedule: 20hrs per week M-F between 8:00 am-5:00 pm.
To Apply: Send resume and letter of interest to hoque1a@cmich.edu subject line "Student Position". If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.

GSA and WORK-STUDY – Office of New Student Orientation – Seeks Tutor
Duties Include:  Supporting students' academic success through peer-led assistance and one-on-one tutoring sessions. Getting to know tutees and their needs and adjust approaches to assist them in understanding course content which you have previously mastered.
Skills Desired: Previous grade of B+ or higher in course you wish to tutor, a 3.0 cumulative GPA, a desire to help others succeed, punctuality, and prompt communication
Schedule: 3-20 hours/week based on your availability from 8am-9pm any day of the week
To Apply: Must have a faculty member willing to serve as a recommendation and complete this application.

GSA and WORK-STUDY - Pathways - seeks a UPATH Project Coordinator - Graduate Students only may apply
Duties Include: Coordinate and assist in the daily activities, events, and supervision of student employees and volunteers; coordinate mentoring project including outreach and response protocols; collaborate with academic support and related campus departments to promote student referrals and usage; assist in the development of training and in-services for student staff; support grant program and first-generation events such as study tables, outreach and recruitment and campus visits; meet with students to discuss concerns and success strategies; assist with compiling data and assessment efforts for the office; maintain case notes and participation records in Succeed/Engage; promote and market participation with student groups throughout the University; escalate student concerns, file and respond to CARE reports; maintain the confidentiality and integrity of student records; assist in managing projects independently and assume responsibility for projects through completion; and assist in administrative duties as assigned by the director.
Skills Desired: Admission/Full-time enrollment in a CMU graduate program in higher education administration, communication or a related field. Strong oral and written communication skills; computer proficiency with MS Office 365 Suite; demonstrated knowledge and/or experience supporting students from low-income, first-generation, and/or underrepresented backgrounds; experience supervising undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds; and experience in facilitation and professional mentoring.
Schedule: 20 hrs/wk, working various hours based on class schedules and programmatic needs. This position does include evening hours, limited weekends, and possible experiential learning trips. This position takes place in person in Ronan 342 on the Mount Pleasant Campus. Remote work is not available for this position.
To Apply: Complete the application and attach your resume to the application. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.

WORK-STUDY - Registrar's Office - seeks a Front Desk Assistant
Duties Include: Answer the phone, assist with general questions, forward callers to the correct department or person; monitor emails, reply to basic questions, forward emails to the correct department or person; greet walk-in traffic, assist with general functions and get assistance from the correct department or person; scan and link documents into the university’s imaging software for various areas within the Registrar’s Office; verify correct names and addresses of students for various skip tracing companies; assist with students picking up diplomas, honor awards, and transcripts working in SAP, and Diplomatic software; assist with incoming mail delivery; create mailing labels for outgoing mail; light cleaning and vacuuming; various other duties as assigned.
Skills Desired: A positive and professional attitude; confidentiality is a must for all student records; a general understanding of the functions of CMU and be able to learn how the Registrar's Office works; good problem-solving skills.
Schedule: Usual office hours; will require working Mon-Thu, 3 pm - 5 pm this Fall Semester.
To Apply: Email a cover letter and resume to Ty Stebelton, Stebe1t@cmich.edu. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.

WORK-STUDY – Office of Research and Graduate Studies – Seeks Animal Vivarium Student Assistant
Duties Include:  Mainly assisting vivarium staff with checking animals on weekends as animals need around the year care. Occasional work inside the vivarium including cleaning, cage washing, cage changes and assisting the vivarium manager.
Skills Desired: Must be comfortable around animals (mice and rats), good communication skills, attention to detail, reliable to work when needed.
Schedule: Working mostly weekends with occasional work during the week if needed open 8am-4pm flexible with class schedule.
To Apply: Email resume and cover letter to Carol, reine1jn@cmich.edu. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.  

WORK-STUDY – CMU Research Corporation (CMURC) – Seeks Content Ambassador
Duties Include:  CoWork facility organization. Data entry and administrative tasks. Customer service and frontline.
Skills Desired: Positive attitude, organized, professionalism and business acumen.
Schedule: Flexible and consistent.
To Apply: Email a cover letter and resume to cmurc@cmurc.com If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.

WORK-STUDY – Student-Athlete Services – Seeks Tutor/Mentor
Duties Include:  Assist students in planning and organizing weekly coursework. Tutor students individually or in small groups, explaining subject matter clearly. Help students develop and use effective learning strategies. Navigate Blackboard and other academic resources with ease. Provide timely feedback to Academic Coordinators via conversations, email, phone, and reports. Submit appointment reports promptly through internal software.
Skills Desired: 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher. Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse academic backgrounds. At least one semester of college completed (CMU preferred). For tutors: Minimum grade of B in the course(s) you wish to tutor. Commitment to academic integrity and university/NCAA standards.
Schedule: Hours: Based on your availability. Monday - Thursday 8am - 9pm. Friday 8am - 12 pm.
To Apply: Complete application. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified. 

WORK-STUDY and GSA – Tutoring & Supplemental Instruction– Seeks Supplemental Instructor
Duties Include:  Supporting students' academic success through peer-led study sessions. Attend class lectures and prepare structured review sessions. Facilitate collaborative learning environments.
Skills Desired: Academic excellence, leadership skills, a passion for helping students succeed. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and successful completion (grade of A) in any one of the following courses: CHM 131 (General Chemistry I), CHM 132 (General Chemistry II), CHM 345 (Organic Chemistry I), ECO 201 (Principles of Macroeconomics), MTH 133 (Calculus II), AST 111/112 (Astronomy and Intro to Astronomical Observations), HSC 411 (Pathophysiology), PHY 130QR (College Physics I), or PHY 131 (College Physics II).
Schedule: 12 hours average (planning for sessions is flexible around instructors' schedules, however, sessions require a minimum of 3 hours after 5pm Monday-Friday).
To Apply: Apply Online. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.

WORK-STUDY and GSA – University Events– Seeks Student Office Assistant
Duties Include:  Greet visitors in a professional manner; provide visitors with information and direct them accordingly, answer phone calls and direct callers to the appropriate party; process, sort, and route incoming and outgoing e-mail; work within various software programs to reserve venues on-campus; perform other administrative support tasks, including updating and sorting files; other duties as assigned.
Skills Desired: Strong attention to detail; exceptional oral and written communication skills, including strong spelling, grammar, and punctuation; excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and comfortable working independently; must be committed to providing outstanding customer service and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills; preference will be given to those who demonstrate proficient computer skills and ability to operate general office equipment.
Schedule: Hours may vary, typically 8a - 5p. Evening shifts may be available.
To Apply: Apply Online

GSA and WORK-STUDY – University Events– Seeks Student Technician
Duties Include:  Assist with event related tasks in a variety of campus venues; assist with event technology to included temporary and installed audio, lighting, video, and rigging systems; assist with large event furniture setups; other duties as assigned.
Skills Desired: Ability to lift up to 50lbs; strong attention to detail; exceptional oral communication skills; excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and comfortable working both independently and as a team; must be committed to providing outstanding customer service and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills; preference will be given to those with previous audio, lighting, and labor experience.
Schedule: Hours vary based on event needs. Will include evenings and weekends.
To Apply: Apply Online

GSA and WORK-STUDY - Volunteer Center - seeks a Student Coordinator
Duties Include: Working Student Food Pantry (SFP) distribution for which all staff are expected to support pantry distribution by taking on roles such as door greeter, check-in, stocking and cleaning, managing Food or Care Pantry spaces, and assisting students as needed; maintain food safety and cleanliness, ensuring food safety standards are upheld and assist in cleaning and upkeep of the pantry. All staff will be required to complete food safety training as well as civil rights training; and volunteer support to assist Graduate Assistants in welcoming volunteers and helping them learn the space.
Skills Desired: Communication, flexibility, timeliness, and kindness.
Schedule: Only candidates available Tuesdays, 4p-7p AND Thursdays, 2p-5p Fall semester will be considered. 10-11 hrs/wk.
To Apply via Engage Central or look under the "forms" section on the Mary Ellen Brandell Volunteer Center's Engage Central Page. If a position can be offered, applicants will be notified.