On-Campus Employment

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/09/2026 Participate in an undergraduate laboratory research project under the direction of a faculty member in the Department of Chemistry. 

Employer: Oakland University - Library Expires: 10/09/2026 Library Makerspace Mentors serve at the OU Libraries' Makerspace which islocated in room 234 of the second floor of Kresge Library. Mentors will combine ahigh level of customer service skills with an intermediate to advanced knowledge ofcomputer software and hardware to assist library patrons (OU students, OU faculty, and staff) in using a variety of computer software, software services and hardware devices.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:1. Assist library patrons (student, faculty, staff) with a variety of computer software applications such as Slicers, Blender, Cricut Design Space, Adobe Creative Cloud and others.2. Guide patrons in the use of tools, machines, and materials.3. Assist patrons with workshops and other Makerspace events.4. Adhere to library and Makerspace policies and procedures.5. Explain policies and procedures to patrons.6. Assist in maintaining the appearance of the Makerspace.7. Report problems to the coordinator.8. Must be customer oriented, pleasant, courteous and approachable.9. Must work well as part of a team.10. Other duties as assigned.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/05/2026 Front desk position in the Disability Support Services office.  Tuesday and Friday mornings 8-10

Employer: Oakland University - School of Ed. & Human Svcs. Expires: 03/04/2027 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 - Music Theatre & Dance Expires: 10/04/2026 The SMTD Box Office Assistant will sell tickets to SMTD performances and provide warm and professional customer service to performance patrons. The SMTD Box Office Assistant will: Use computerized systems to sell ticketsSecurely execute both cash and credit card salesIssue complimentary student tickets in alignment with department policiesTroubleshoot minor ticketing issues and appropriately escalate elevated troubleshooting to the Box Office ManagerAnswer patron inquiries and be knowledgeable about theatre policies and the SMTD seasonPrimary hours are during nights and weekends. Work study eligible students encouraged.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/03/2026 The CCE Fellow is responsible for providing logistical and marketing support for CCE programs, connecting with student organizations, meeting regularly with the CCE director and assistant director, and managing the CCE's social media. Preferred qualifications:Interest in civic engagement, public affairs, and campus involvementCommitment to the principles of respectful and productive dialogueReliable, responsibleAttention to detailExperience with social media and graphics or willingness to learn

Employer: Oakland University - Chemistry Expires: 10/03/2026 Provide support to the instructor of the organic chemistry lab by answering student questions, ensuring that the labs are running smoothly as well as safely, and doing whatever is necessary as requested by the instructor.Only apply if you have taken CHM 2370 and are available on Tuesday 5:00-9:00pm.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 10/02/2026 Graduate Research Assistants (GAs) are selected for excellence in scholarship and potential as researchers. Graduate Research Assistants provide 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. You should not consider that all Research is done in a lab. Graduate assistants are expected to assist an assigned MPH faculty mentor with his or her research program. This is likely to include conducting literature reviews, collecting and analyzing data, and preparing materials for disseminating research results, such as manuscripts or conference presentations. As part of their duties, MPH GAs are required to be available to meet with their assigned faculty member and/or the faculty mentor's research team, as directed and in accordance with the faculty mentor's schedule. Assigned work should be completed in a timely manner, as agreed upon with the faculty mentor. Please note, on-campus and/or off-campus work may be required. All GAs will be required to attend an MPH graduate assistant orientation.Academic qualifications: Must be an MPH graduate student in good standing. Qualifications:Graduate Assistants must be fully admitted and enrolled 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 (four credits per semester or a total of 8 credits) 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. About 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: 10/02/2026 Responsible for the daily operations of the research Magnetic Imaging laboratory. Provides assistance to faculty and RA students in theoperation of laboratory equipment, instruments, and experimental apparatus; collects data during the experiments, and performs data analysis.

Employer: Oakland University Expires: 06/01/2027 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 the day on weekdays.