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Graphic Designer Student Assistant at The University of Akron - Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:24:44 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron - Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Expires: 07/23/2026 The student position is primarily responsible for assisting the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences (BCAS) in the development and execution of creative pieces and digital assets to be used to promote both the college and its academic programming. Candidates must be a current student at The University... Read more »

Peer Writing Tutor at The University of Akron Student Academic Success Polsky Tutoring Labs

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:31:32 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Student Academic Success Polsky Tutoring Labs Expires: 08/01/2026 If you are you looking for a meaningful on-campus job for the Fall 2026 semester and enjoy helping others succeed, become part of a team that makes a positive difference in the academic success of other students every day!The Polsky Tutoring Labs are seeking highly motivated, dedicated students... Read more »

Peer Math Tutor at The University of Akron Student Academic Success Polsky Tutoring Labs

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:27:25 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Student Academic Success Polsky Tutoring Labs Expires: 08/01/2026 Are you looking for a meaningful on-campus job for the Fall 2026 semester?  Become part of a team that makes a positive difference in the academic success of other students every day!The Polsky Tutoring Labs are seeking highly motivated, dedicated students interested in working as peer tutors in... Read more »

Digital Ambassador at The University of Akron Office of Admissions

Thu, 8 Jan 2026 19:04:45 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Office of Admissions Expires: 08/03/2026 The Office of Admissions is seeking a Digital Ambassador. The Digital Ambassador will aid in planning, creating, and managing the ZeeMee social media platform as a Student Influencer. This position will require flexible hours, availability to attend events around campus, and the desire to develop and enhance The University... Read more »

ZipAssist Student Assistant at The University of Akron ZipAssist

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:16:15 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron ZipAssist Expires: 08/04/2026 Position Summary: ZipAssist Student Assistants serve as the first point of contact at the Simmons Hall Information Desk, providing customer service to students, families, and visitors. They assist with student service needs by checking in students, directing them to appropriate offices such as Financial Aid, the Registrar, and Student... Read more »

Archives Student Assistant at The University of Akron Archival Services

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:40:37 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Archival Services Expires: 08/08/2026 Student Employee Job DescriptionArchives Student AssistantUniversity Libraries – Archives and Special Collections Position Summary: Archives student assistants will work with the Archives staff to inventory and organize historical materials, preserve materials through physical and/or digital means, and help answer reference... Read more »

Student Assistant at The University of Akron Alumni Association

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:04:19 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Alumni Association Expires: 08/10/2026 Student Assistant – Alumni Relations & UA Foundation Department: Office of Alumni Relations & The University of Akron FoundationPay Rate: $12.00/hourHours: Approximately 10–15 hours per week for roughly 6 weeksStart Date: August 3, 2026 Position SummaryThe Office of Alumni Relations and The University of Akron Foundation... Read more »

Student Assistant at The University of Akron: Classroom Services

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:40:28 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron: Classroom Services Expires: 08/13/2026 Student assistants who are employed by Classroom Technology Services deliver and set up multimedia projectors, document cameras and other audio-visual equipment in learning spaces throughout the campus.  They will also aid instructors with the setup and use of technology permanently built in enhanced instructional spaces... Read more »

Student Assistant at The University of Akron Student Success Center

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:23:40 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Student Success Center Expires: 08/15/2026 In the office of Exploratory Advising and Academic Support student assistants are responsible for maintaining the front desk, answering phones, scheduling advising appointments, assisting walk-in traffic, and other assigned office duties. Student Assistants also help assist walk in traffic for the International Center... Read more »

Front Desk Clerk at The University of Akron Office of Student Financial Aid

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:54:56 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Office of Student Financial Aid Expires: 08/22/2026 The University of Akron Office of Student Financial Aid, located in Simmons Hall, is seeking a Student Assistant to serve as Front Desk Clerk for the upcoming semester, with the possibility of ongoing employment for the entire academic year.The ideal candidate will have previous Customer Service experience, ... Read more »

Chemistry Stockroom Student Assistant at The University of Akron Department of Chemistry

Sat, 16 May 2026 19:56:51 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Department of Chemistry - Chemistry Expires: 08/22/2026 We are looking for self-motivated student assistants that have an interest in chemistry to service the freshman chemistry laboratories. You will work with chemicals and laboratory equipment, ensure lab carts contain the proper chemicals and supplies, sort and wash glassware and more.All University of Akron... Read more »

Building Services Assistant at The University of Akron Department of Physical Facilities

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:18:57 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Department of Physical Facilities Expires: 08/25/2026 Student Position: Building Services Job Description  Position Summary: The University of Akron is seeking a responsible and independent Student Assistant to support the Physical Facilities Operations Center (PFOC) team. This position will primarily focus on cleaning and maintaining student housing, including... Read more »

Campus Operations Assistant at The University of Akron Department of Physical Facilities

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:16:37 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Department of Physical Facilities Expires: 08/25/2026 Student Position: Campus Operations Student Assistant Position Summary: The University of Akron is seeking a Student Assistant to support the Physical Facilities Operations Center (PFOC) team. This position will primarily focus on managing recycling collection and distribution, assisting with light furniture... Read more »

Marketing - Social Media at The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:39:36 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services Expires: 09/01/2026 Under Student Recreation & Wellness Services, The Marketing Assistant for Social Media serves as a brand ambassador to promote programs, events, and services to the campus community via content creation and promotional opportunities. This role is ideal for outgoing, creative students who are passionate... Read more »

Certified Lifeguards at The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:29:53 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services - Aquatics Expires: 09/01/2026 Position Summary:Lifeguards are responsible for ensuring patron safety in all aquatic areas to include the Ocasek Natatorium and Student Recreation and Wellness Center Leisure Pool and Spa.Duties and Responsibilities:Ensure patron safety thru effective communication and patron surveillanceEnforce... Read more »

Animal Care Technician at The University of Akron Research Vivarium

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:45:16 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Research Vivarium Expires: 09/01/2026 Job description Students will be provided appropriate training in accordance with a schedule established with the UARV Director prior to performing these duties:Provide care to animals, observe, and report changes in the health status or condition of animals to the UARV Director.Receive animals from approved vendors and exporting... Read more »

Fitness Manager at The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services

Fri, 22 May 2026 16:06:58 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services Expires: 09/01/2026 Position Summary  The Fitness Manager will ensure patron safety, maintain equipment, assist in planning and execution of programming and events for SRWC members and students, provide quality wellness services, and foster the delivery of excellent patron service through always demonstrating exceptional... Read more »

Roo Lounge Assistant at The University of Akron Student Union

Fri, 5 Jun 2026 15:12:45 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Student Union Expires: 09/07/2026 The Position: The Roo Lounge Student Assistant reports to the Assistant Director, Maintenance and Technology within the Jean Hower Taber Student Union. A Student Assistant in the Roo Lounge will provide exceptional customer service assisting students, guests, and special events. They will be responsible for maintaining the upkeep... Read more »

Marketing - Graphic Design at The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:30:47 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services - Marketing Expires: 09/08/2026 Position Summary:Student Recreation & Wellness Services is looking for graphic designers to create designs and content for programs and services! The Student Graphic Designer for the Campus Recreation Department plays a key role in promoting programs, events, and services through creative ... Read more »

Admissions Student Employee at The University of Akron Office of Admissions

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:35:29 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Office of Admissions Expires: 09/13/2026  Job descriptionThe Office of Admissions is currently seeking to hire current UA students to work in the office to start in the summer semester of 2026 as well as the fall of 2026.Admissions student employees assist the office in helping prospective students and their families feel welcome while visiting campus or contacting... Read more »

Operations Facility Assistant at The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:25:11 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services Expires: 09/15/2026 Position Summary: The Facilities Assistant is responsible for maintaining a safe environment, providing quality customer service, and monitoring patron access in facilities (SRWC & Buchtel Field). Responsibilities: Demonstrate strong customer service to all of our patronsMaintain a clean and safe environment... Read more »

Intramural Sports Scorekeepers & Officials at The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services

Mon, 5 Jan 2026 15:50:40 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services - Intramural Sports Expires: 09/15/2026 Do you LOVE sports? Student Recreation and Wellness Services seeking interested students to join the Intramural Staff as Sport Scorekeepers / Officials and Site Supervisors! We are currently accepting applications for the Fall 2026 Semester. For immediate questions, please email rcr35@uakron... Read more »

Marketing - Photography/Videography at The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:17:46 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Student Recreation & Wellness Services - Marketing Expires: 09/25/2026 The Marketing Assistant for Photography / Videography is a student staff member of Student Recreation & Wellness Services. This role supports Student Recreation and Wellness Services by attending live events and capturing moments to produce high-quality images and visual media to promote departmental... Read more »

Athletics Event Operations Student Assistant at The University of Akron Department of Athletics

Wed, 8 Apr 2026 15:46:17 +0000

Employer: The University of Akron Department of Athletics Expires: 01/01/2027 Supervise assigned athletic facilities while management is goneEvent set up and break downFacility cleaning and maintenanceGame day operations supportOther manual labor as assignedAll University of Akron student employees must meet the designated minimum standards as stated on the Student Employment Eligibility Chart... Read more »