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Employer: UNI Information Technology
Expires: 11/16/2026
About the RoleAre you a natural problem-solver who enjoys empowering others through technology? The ITS Help Desk is looking for an enthusiastic Graduate Assistant to join our leadership team. In this dual-impact role, you won't just solve technical challenges—you will mentor undergraduate team members, sharpen your executive communication and technical writing skills, and gain hands-on experience with campus-wide IT infrastructure.This position offers a dynamic blend of frontline customer support, team leadership, and opportunities to learn new technologies in a supportive, collaborative environment.Key Responsibilities & Growth OpportunitiesTechnical Leadership & Customer Service: Assist UNI students, faculty, staff, and campus guests in navigating technology, ensuring a seamless and positive user experience.Team Supervision & Mentorship: Help guide, support, and supervise our undergraduate help desk student staff, fostering a collaborative team culture.Communication & Technical Writing: Craft clear, user-friendly documentation, email communications, and knowledge base articles that simplify complex technical processes.Continuous Learning: Expand your own technical skill set by troubleshooting software, hardware, accounts, and network connectivity across diverse platforms.QualificationsAcademic Standing: Enrolled as a full-time, degree-seeking student in a UNI graduate program with regular admission status (no provisions) and an official transcript on file with Admissions.GPA Requirement: Maintain a cumulative graduate GPA of at least 3.00 (first-semester graduate students must have an undergraduate GPA of at least 3.00).Eligibility: Meet all UNI student employment eligibility requirements.Availability: Flexible availability during ITS Help Desk operating hours (Monday–Thursday 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM; Friday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM).Essential SkillsCommunication: Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, with an ability to translate technical concepts into plain language.Technical Aptitude: Strong enthusiasm and capacity for learning new technologies to deliver high-impact support across campus. Service Mindset: A proactive, empathetic, and service-oriented approach to customer support and team collaboration.Position Details & CompensationOptions Available: Open to either two 10-hour/week positions ($3,182.50 stipend per semester each) or one 20-hour/week position ($6,365.00 stipend per semester).Location: On-campus at the UNI ITS Help Desk.
Employer: UNI: The Learning Center @ Rod Library
Expires: 01/09/2027
The primary functions of an Computer Science Tutor are to assist students in the learning process to become independent learners; help improve students’ understanding of Computer Science courses and provide general academic support (i.e. time management, study strategies, reading textbooks, test preparation). ALL MAJORS ARE WELCOME TO APPLY. For specific position descriptions and applications, visit https://tlc.uni.edu/job-opportunities. Position Type: Peer Educator (tutor, coach, mentor)Location: The Learning Center @ Rod LibrarySalary: $11.00/hrDesired Start Date: First day of classes in SpringHow To Apply: Applications can be found at https://tlc.uni.edu/job-opportunities Contact Name: Audri KuglerEmployer: The Learning Center @ Rod LibraryTitle: Secretary, Undergraduate StudiesEmail: audriana.kugler@uni.eduAddress: The Learning Center @ Rod Library, Main Floor Rod LibraryMain Office: Rod 261 University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0460
Employer: UNI: The Learning Center @ Rod Library
Expires: 01/09/2027
The primary functions of an Elementary Ed Tutor are to assist students in the learning process to become independent learners; help improve students’ understanding of Elementary Education courses and provide general academic support (i.e. time management, study strategies, reading textbooks, test preparation). ALL MAJORS ARE WELCOME TO APPLY. For specific position descriptions and applications, visit https://tlc.uni.edu/job-opportunities. Position Type: Peer Educator (tutor, coach, mentor)Location: The Learning Center @ Rod LibrarySalary: $11.00/hrDesired Start Date: First day of classes in SpringHow To Apply: Applications can be found at https://tlc.uni.edu/job-opportunities Contact Name: Audri KuglerEmployer: The Learning Center @ Rod LibraryTitle: Secretary, Undergraduate StudiesEmail: audriana.kugler@uni.eduAddress: The Learning Center @ Rod Library, Main Floor Rod LibraryMain Office: Rod 261 University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0460
Employer: UNI: The Learning Center @ Rod Library
Expires: 01/01/2027
The Learning Center @ Rod Library is hiring PLUS TAsThe primary function of a UNI PLUS TEACHING ASSISTANT is to support students in a specific course and with a specific instructor. UNI PLUS leaders should expect to work 7-10 hours per week. You will be expected to do all of the following: attend and periodically facilitate activities in an assigned class, meet weekly with the host instructor and prep for study sessions; facilitate weekly study sessions. Professional development and training for these positions is provided through our Studies in Peer Education courses. Classes available to PLUS TA inECON 1041: Principles of MacroeconomicsECON 1011 Stats for Business AnalyticsSTATS 1772: Introduction to Statistical MethodsBIOL 1101 and 1102 (Principles of A&P I and II)CHEM 1010 Principles of ChemistryPosition Type: Peer Educator (tutor, coach, mentor)Location: The Learning Center @ Rod LibrarySalary: $11.00/hrDesired Start Date: First day of classes in SpringHow To Apply: Applications can be found at https://tlc.uni.edu/job-opportunities Contact Name: Audri KuglerEmployer: The Learning Center @ Rod LibraryTitle: Secretary, Undergraduate StudiesEmail: audriana.kugler@uni.eduAddress: The Learning Center @ Rod Library, Main Floor Rod LibraryMain Office: Rod 261 University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0460
Employer: UNI: The Learning Center @ Rod Library
Expires: 01/09/2027
The Learning Center @ Rod Library is currently accepting applications for Tutors in Math/Stats, Science, Business Core. ALL MAJORS ARE WELCOME TO APPLY. For specific position descriptions and applications, visit https://tlc.uni.edu/job-opportunities. Position Type: Peer Educator (tutor, coach, mentor)Location: The Learning Center @ Rod LibrarySalary: $11.00/hrDesired Start Date: First day of classes in SpringHow To Apply: Applications can be found at https://tlc.uni.edu/job-opportunities Contact Name: Audri KuglerEmployer: The Learning Center @ Rod LibraryTitle: Secretary, Undergraduate StudiesEmail: audriana.kugler@uni.eduAddress: The Learning Center @ Rod Library, Main Floor Rod LibraryMain Office: Rod 261 University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0460
Employer: UNI: The Learning Center @ Rod Library
Expires: 01/09/2027
The primary functions of an Nursing Tutor are to assist students in the learning process to become independent learners; help improve students’ understanding of 1000- and 2000-level nursing courses (i.e. A&P I & 11) and provide general academic support (i.e. time management, study strategies, reading textbooks, test preparation). ALL MAJORS ARE WELCOME TO APPLY. For specific position descriptions and applications, visit https://tlc.uni.edu/job-opportunities. Position Type: Peer Educator (tutor, coach, mentor)Location: The Learning Center @ Rod LibrarySalary: $11.00/hrDesired Start Date: First day of classes in SpringHow To Apply: Applications can be found at https://tlc.uni.edu/job-opportunities Contact Name: Audri KuglerEmployer: The Learning Center @ Rod LibraryTitle: Secretary, Undergraduate StudiesEmail: audriana.kugler@uni.eduAddress: The Learning Center @ Rod Library, Main Floor Rod LibraryMain Office: Rod 261 University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0460
Employer: UNI: The Learning Center @ Rod Library
Expires: 12/19/2026
The primary functions of an Engineering Tutor are to assist students in the learning process to become independent learners; help improve students’ understanding of 1000- and 2000-level engineering courses (i.e. Statics ENGR 2080) and provide general academic support (i.e. time management, study strategies, reading textbooks, test preparation). ALL MAJORS ARE WELCOME TO APPLY. For specific position descriptions and applications, visit https://tlc.uni.edu/job-opportunities. Position Type: Peer Educator (tutor, coach, mentor)Location: The Learning Center @ Rod LibrarySalary: $11.00/hrDesired Start Date: First day of classes in SpringHow To Apply: Applications can be found at https://tlc.uni.edu/job-opportunities Contact Name: Audri KuglerEmployer: The Learning Center @ Rod LibraryTitle: Secretary, Undergraduate StudiesEmail: audriana.kugler@uni.eduAddress: The Learning Center @ Rod Library, Main Floor Rod LibraryMain Office: Rod 261 University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0460
Employer: UNI Housing
Expires: 01/26/2027
The Resident Assistant (RA) is a University Housing & Dining staff member whose responsibility is to serve as a student advisor for students in a university residence hall or apartment complex. As a peer guide, an RA provides help to residents regarding personal, interpersonal, and academic concerns, and is key in leading the community to becoming cohesive and inclusive. RAs have responsibilities directly tied to the safety and security of residents within our communities.Review the complete position description here.
Employer: UNI Dining
Expires: 10/26/2026
Build essential management experience, lead a dynamic team, and make a real impact on campus life!The Student Manager plays a critical role in ensuring that the Piazza Dining Center runs smoothly and efficiently each shift. Serving as a key leader within the Department of Housing and Dining, you will oversee dining operations, resolve shift challenges, guide student staff, and ensure high operational and customer service standards are maintained. In the absence of Assistant Managers or the Dining Manager, the Student Manager steps up as the primary Person In Charge (PIC).Schedules are flexible to work around classes. Night and weekend work is required and is based on a rotating schedule. Can't wait to meet you!Key ResponsibilitiesShift & Operational Leadership (60%)Supervise, direct, and motivate all dining hall staff during assigned shifts.Partner with Full-Time staff to coordinate student and temporary team members in completing opening and closing tasks.Oversee end-of-night shutdown procedures to ensure thoroughness and adherence to standards.Monitor food service quality, sanitation, safety, and security protocols across the facility.Knowledge or ability to learn basic food preparation and commercial cooking techniquesMaintain, operate, and troubleshoot kitchen, cashier, and janitorial equipment (e.g., fryers, grills, ovens, sanitizing stations).Administrative & Staffing Support (30%)Utilize digital food service platforms (e.g., C-Boards, FoodPro) for inventory tracking, menu updates, and ordering.Assist management with student personnel duties, including recruitment, hiring, scheduling, and training.Monitor student performance and contribute feedback for annual performance reviews.Guest Services (10%)Promote guest satisfaction as a core philosophy of the dining center.Respond promptly and empathetically to guest feedback, questions, and lost-and-found requests.Handle point-of-sale transactions, resolve greeter errors, and process refunds when required.What We Are Looking ForPreferred QualificationsLeadership Experience: At least 1 semester of experience as a student supervisor (or comparable leadership, educational, or work background).Customer Service: 1 year of customer service experience.Technical Skills: Familiarity with point-of-sale systems and common food service software (FoodPro, C-Boards).Certifications: Have or be able to obtain ServSafe and Allertain certificationCore Competencies & SkillsCommunication: Ability to clearly communicate complex instructions both verbally and in writing.Problem-Solving & Adaptability: Sound decision-making under pressure, logical problem-solving, and flexibility in a fast-paced environment.Mathematical Proficiency: Basic math skills for handling register transactions and administrative reports.Availability: Ability to work evening, night, and weekend shifts.Working Environment & Physical DemandsPhysical Activity: Standing and remaining mobile for the duration of shifts; frequent bending, reaching, stooping, and kneeling.Lifting: Frequent lifting of objects weighing 5–10 lbs, with occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.Environment: Indoor dining/kitchen setting with exposure to noise, heat (above 100°F), cold (below 30°F), cleaning chemicals, and handling meat during preparation/cleanup.Reasonable accommodations are available to support qualified individuals with disabilities in performing essential functions.Why Apply?Resume-Building Experience: Gain real-world administrative, personnel management, and operational leadership experience before graduation.Flexible Campus Work: Shift schedules designed around your academic commitments.Scholarship Opportunity: Dining Hall student leadership positions are eligible for the Bill Myers’ Scholarship with awards up to $8000.Impactful Role: Direct involvement in shaping the dining experience for the university community.UNI Dining is an equal opportunity employer. We hire in compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations, including U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines.
Employer: UNI Child Development Center
Expires: 09/01/2027
The Child Development Center is seeking childcare workers to assist with infants & children 6 months to 5 years old. Essential skills are communicating with parents, children and teachers, cleaning and sanitizing classrooms, preparing and distributing snacks/lunches, lunch duty and clean up, diapering and assistance with toileting/handwashing. You must be available to work one or more of the following shifts: 6:30am-9:00am; 9:00am-12:30pm; 12:30pm-3:00pm; 3:00-6:00 on a MWF or TR weekly schedule. Certifications will be required in CPR/First Aid, Mandatory Reporter, and Essentials Training. Certifications must be completed within 90 days of hire. Work study is required.
Employer: UNI Academic Advising
Expires: 01/01/2027
Position OverviewThe Desk Assistant is a work study position only that supports the daily operations of the Office of Academic Advising by providing front desk coverage, assisting with student check-ins, and contributing to other project /program administrative and outreach tasks. Job Description & ResponsibilitiesDaily ResponsibilitiesProvide reception desk coverage, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Check in students for scheduled appointments with Staff or Peer Academic AdvisorsProvide notification of appropriate individualsCheck in drop-in students to the office.Provide notification of appropriate individualMaintain the cleanliness and organization of the front office reception area.Make appointment reminder phone calls/messaging on behalf of academic or peer advisors.Other/Project-Based ResponsibilitiesConduct phone and messaging outreach to promote office programs, events, and workshops Training & RequirementsStudents will have knowledge of or receive training on:Staff roles and services offered by the Office of Academic AdvisingUse of office technology and tools, including:Office of Academic Advising Check-In SystemGoogle CalendarGoogle DocumentsZoom PhoneGoogle ChatFERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) compliance and confidentiality standards Candidates may Thrive in this Role if they Possess:Strong communication skills – both verbal and written, with a professional and courteous demeanorReliability and punctuality – consistent attendance and time management are essentialAttention to detail – especially when handling confidential information and scheduling tasksCustomer service mindset – ability to interact positively with students, staff, and visitorsAdaptability – comfortable working in a dynamic environment and engaging with a wide range of student questions, topics, and situationsBasic technology proficiency – familiarity with Google Workspace and virtual communication toolsTeam-oriented attitude – willingness to collaborate and support office initiatives SupervisorMeredith Pecinovsky
Employer: UNI Athletics
Expires: 07/31/2027
The Office of Student-Athlete Development (OSAD) is seeking qualified content tutors in the following areas: Biology, Business, Chemistry, and Kinesiology.OSAD hires students who have a high commitment to helping others achieve their academic goals. You should be able to relate to and understand students with a variety of interests, abilities, and concerns. Part of our mission is to help students become acclimated to the collegiate setting and to aid them in the development of effective and efficient learning strategies, successful reading strategies, and the use of appropriate campus resources to solve problems. Successful applicants for this position have excellent communicative, academic, and interpersonal skills and a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.2. Applicants should also have completed a minimum of one academic year at UNI and be at least a sophomore standing. Applicants must have earned at least a B+ in the courses they wish to tutor. Hours vary from 1-10 per week (you pick the number of hours you are comfortable working) and are mostly in the evenings and on weekends.
Employer: UNI Athletics
Expires: 07/31/2027
The Office of Student-Athlete Development is looking for an Office Assistant to help with day-to-day office operations. The successful applicant will have a positive attitude, a desire to work as efficiently as possible, and an ability to be flexible as tasks will vary day-to-day.This position is ideal for someone who would like to gain professional experience while working on campus. Applicant MUST have Federal Work Study to apply for this position.Responsibilities include:Assisting Athletics Academic Advisors with day-to-day academic-related tasksUpdating spreadsheets, maintaining documents, and filing recordsHelping organize and maintain computer lab and study spacesAssisting the Life Skills Coordinator with events as necessaryCreating, maintaining, and entering information into databasesOther duties as assigned4-8 hours per weekQualifications:Must be highly organizedMust be able to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and demonstrate good judgmentMust possess strong leadership skillsMust have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Employer: UNI Dining
Expires: 12/05/2026
Looking for a job that's on campus, won't interfere with your weekly class schedule, and is a great place to learn valuable skills for your future while meeting new friends? Then join us for weekends at the Rialto Dining Center for the Fall 2026 semester! You can learn how to cook, create pizzas, scoop ice cream, put together a recipe, expand your current cooking skills, or just gain more knowledge of what it will be like to cook when you get to your own place. Get in on the action of helping us serve our guests, meet new friends, and get to know our staff and the guests that come through to dine as well. The pay for these positions is $12.50 per hour and paid bi-weeklySchedule: Students working only weekends are required to work both Saturday and Sunday every weekend, but we are only open for lunch and dinner on those days. Lunch shifts start at 10:15am, 10:45am, 11am, or 11:45am and go until about 2:15/2:30pm. Dinner shifts start at 4pm, 4:15pm, 4:30pm, or 5:15pm and go until about 7:30pm. Duties:On weekends, all students are labeled as either “Dish” or “Utility”. “Dish” students will report to the Dishroom, and “Utility” students will be assigned to one of our venues where needed. We try to keep students in places they have been before, but sometimes people do get moved around.Let's introduce our different venues you could be working in! Fromaggio's: pizza - help build and cook pizzas as well as maintain our taco bar so it can stay fresh during service.Cornucopia: home cooking - Ham, turkey, casseroles, potatoes, pasta and sauce, and many other comforts of home. This location also offers items for vegans. Help keep the items stocked on the line for our guests.Sparks: grill - high action and typically one of the busier areas. Learn to make fries, burgers, chicken and even some unique sandwiches.Emiliano's: Action station - want to help build street tacos, mac and cheese bowls, omelets, and many other made to order items. A great way to interact with customers and help them create their meal.Refinery: Allergen friendly - this area allows us to feed allergen friendly foods. The salad bar is also located in this area so this space will keep you busy.Smore's/Dining: Desserts and maintaining tables/beverages/tableware - Help us dish up some yummy desserts, scoop some ice cream, help clean tables, stock plates, silverware, and cups. Ensure our guests have a great finish to the meal with desserts and dine on a clean table. Great way to meet many of our guests.Colby's: deli - help maintain the deli area by ensuring fresh meats, cheeses, and their toppings are available. Colby's also is the home for yogurt, fruit, and soup.Greeter: cashier - Greet the many guests that come through the door and help with any issues they may have to ensure they can dine with the dining center.We can't wait to have you join our team!
Employer: UNI Art Department
Expires: 04/20/2027
Monitor Art Computer Lab in Kamerick Art Bldg. No experience required. Knowledge of Macintosh computers is a plus. Available hours: days, evenings, & weekends. Must have WORK STUDY FUNDING...do not apply if you don't. (FYI - work study funds can only be used for one job assignment.)DEPENDABLE. WORK STUDY FUNDING (work study funds can only be used for one job assignment). GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS.Email angela.dreesman@uni.edu, if interested in position.
Employer: UNI Facilities Management
Expires: 10/31/2026
Grounds AssistantStarting Wage: $16.00 per hourCommitment: We are seeking students who are able to work consecutive semesters in the department to ensure continuity of campus care.Shift ScheduleWe offer consistent scheduling to help you balance work with your academic commitments:Summer & Extended Breaks: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm (Up to 40 hours per week)Academic Year: 6:00 am – 10:00 am (Up to 20 hours per week)Job DutiesThe Grounds Assistant is responsible for the upkeep and beautification of the campus exterior. Primary duties include:Turf Management: Operating mowers, edgers, and string-trimmers to maintain lawn areas.Horticulture Support: Planting, weeding, and mulching flower beds and campus greenery.Campus Cleanliness: Removing litter, leaves, and debris from sidewalks, parking lots, and common areas.Seasonal Maintenance: Assisting with snow removal, salting, and winterization during cold weather months.Equipment Oversight: Cleaning and performing basic maintenance checks on hand tools and power equipment.Requirements: Candidates must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions and be capable of standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs. No prior experience is necessary; we will provide all required equipment training.
Employer: UNI Facilities Management
Expires: 10/31/2026
PAINTER ASSISTANT This job is up to 20 hours per week during the academic year and up to 40 hours per week during extended breaks (such as summer and winter break).Shifts: Monday – Friday, with 3-8 hour shifts available between 7:30am and 4pm. We are seeking students who will be able to work consecutive semesters in the department.Job Duties:- Perform demolition- Move materials and equipment- Set up and cleaning of painting projects- Surface preparation and area protection for painting projects- Paint application- Other miscellaneous duties as needed You may be contacted for an interview following the review of your application. Please complete the application that's available at the following address:https://fm.uni.edu/student-employmentFacilities Management actively seeks to enhance diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.
Employer: UNI Facilities Management
Expires: 10/31/2026
CUSTODIAL ASSISTANT- Up to 20 hours per week during the academic year and up to 40 hours per week during extended breaks (such as summer and winter break). We are seeking students who will be able to work consecutive semesters in the department. - Starting wage is $12.50 per hourMultiple shifts, Monday – Friday1st shift: 5am to 8am2nd shift: 3:30pm to 6:30pm or 8pm to 10:30pmJob Duties: cleaning public areas in buildings, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, wiping down desks and tables, emptying trash and recycling containers, etc.You may be contacted for an interview following the review of your application. Please complete the application that's available at the following address:https://fm.uni.edu/student-employmentFacilities Management actively seeks to enhance diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.
Employer: UNI Art Department
Expires: 04/20/2027
Gallery Guards are responsible for the following: maintaining the security of the exhibition spaces; answering visitor questions in person and on the phone; notating the attendance of individuals and groups; working in harmony with the rest of the Gallery staff; and occasionally assisting with other duties such as guarding at special events and routine cleaning of the space. Must have approved WORK STUDY funding.The applicant must have enrolled in classes at UNI and have approved WORK Study funding.About the UNI Gallery of ArtThe UNI Gallery of Art is the exhibition and performance art venue of the UNI Department of Art. A yearly roster of diverse programing supports departmental curriculum as well as the University’s goal to create and maintain an inclusive educational environment that prepares students to thrive in a diverse, global environment. With a season of nine major exhibitions and supplementary public events like lectures, tutorials, and performances, the Gallery features some of the most outstanding Modern and contemporary artwork, innovative artists and designers, and exciting researchers and educators.
Employer: UNI Art Department
Expires: 04/20/2027
Model (nude) for art classes.Hours vary depending on art classes using models. If interested in position, stop in the Art Office, 104 Kamerick Art Bldg, and fill out a schedule of availability and get employment paperwork requirements.