Student Work Opportunities

The School of Mangement offers our students the unique opportunity to gain valuable, real-world experience related to their field of study through part-time employment while they are enrolled in our programs.

Each semester, we hire student assistants based on the needs of our college and available funding. The roles of these assistants vary, providing support in areas such as course management, research, and administrative tasks.

For additional job opportunities, both on and off-campus, we recommend students to utilize SJSU Handshake, our primary resource for employment.

Apply here

We also encourage students to explore employment opportunities with other on-campus employers, including:

• Associated Students
• Martin Luther King Jr. Library
• Orientation Leaders
• Peer Connections
• Police Department
• Resident Advisors/Housing
• Spartan Eats
• Student Union
• Writing Center

We look forward to your contributions to our vibrant and diverse community. Welcome to the Spartan family!

Below is a brief overview of the roles and responsibilities associated with our student assistant positions:

• Course-related: Student Assistants and Instructional Student Assistants

  • Status: Active - Hiring is typically completed by the first month of each semester.

    How to apply: If interested, an instructor will reach out to you directly.

    Responsibilities:
    Assistants in this role may manage the Canvas platform, assist with literature reviews, find relevant class articles, handle administrative tasks, and facilitate student interactions and team projects.

• Reseach-related: Student Assistants

  • Status: Inactive - Hiring is variable, based on project needs and timelines.
    
    How to apply: If interested, an instructor will reach out to you directly.

    Responsibilities:
    Research Student Assistants may conduct data analysis, compile data, and conduct literature searches.

    This role requires a strong understanding of data analysis techniques and the ability to effectively search and synthesize academic literature.

• Administrative-related: Student Assistants

  • Status: Inactive - Hiring is variable, based on vacancies.
    
    How to apply: Job listings will be posted on SJSU Handshake.

    Responsibilities:
    Administrative Student Assistants may perform tasks relative to the daily operations of the office, such as answering the phone, data entry, filing, and other support tasks.

    The student is expected to work well with others in an office environment and to be professional, punctual, reliable, and dependable.