Work-Study Jobs
Updated 07/08/08
Project Leaders – CITY CAMPUS
Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship
The Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship is seeking dependable, energetic, motivated, and detail-oriented students who have a passion for entrepreneurship, to work in our office while attending the University of Nebraska. Eligible students must have excellent communication and organizational skills. Projects will be assigned and each leader will have responsibility for outcomes. Projects include awards and scholarship contests, conferences, and business plan competitions. Duties may include, but are not limited to: writing letters to business professionals; contacting business leaders and faculty to gain their support for Center events; speaking during events to describe Center activities; helping with event arrangements such as staffing registration and exhibit booths, data entry, answering phones, photocopying, and stuffing materials for mass mailings, and other standard office work as assigned. All leaders are required to follow directions from the Director and the Associate Director, report and document their activities daily, and update their project manuals. Hours vary by project and by activities required to fulfill project needs as they occur throughout the academic year. Sophomore and Junior Undergraduate students preferred. Work Study encouraged, but not required. $7.00-$9.00/hour, 7-20 hours/week (flexible to your schedule with occasional evening and weekend hours). HOW TO APPLY: If you are interested in a decision-making position that will challenge your abilities and allow you to grow, please contact Heather at 472-3353 or by email at hstrope@unlnotes.unl.edu. Resumes may be sent via email or delivered to 217 CBA. [DH]
Computer Sales Student Delivery Person #1252- CITY CAMPUS
UNL Information Services
Deliver computer equipment to University Community in an efficient and orderly manner. Deliver products to City and East Campus University departments using University vehicles in a professional and timely manner while adhering to UNL driving and motor vehicle policy. Requirements: 1) Valid driver's license subject to driving records checks and meeting UNL driving policy; 2) Reasonably flexible and hard working; 3) On occasion, able to lift 50 - 75 lbs. Pay is 8.00 per hour for 20 hrs/wk - up to 40 in summer. HOW TO APPLY: Apply at Apply at http://is.unl.edu/jobs. [TG/HB]
Student Office Worker - CITY CAMPUS
UNL College of Journalism & Mass Communication
The College of Journalism and Mass Communications is taking applications for employment in the Dean’s Office. Assignments include, but are not limited to the following: assist with office duties including typing, word processing, and filing, be familiar with general office equipment and procedures, must possess clerical skills, perform other office duties as required, and must be familiar with Word and Excel computer programs. $6.55 per hour, 10- 20 hours per week. Student must be approved for work study. Position will begin in the Fall. HOW TO APPLY: pick up an application in 147 Andersen Hall. For more information contact Alice Mizerski, 147 Andersen Hall, 402-472-4377. [DH]
Telephone Interviewer - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Bureau of Sociological Research (BOSR)
THE BUREAU OF SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH . . . conducts telephone interviews using a computer. We do not sell anything or ask for money. AN INTERVIEWER WITH THE BUREAU . . . is paid $8.21 per hour (paid every other Thursday) and is an on-call UNL employee, which means you do not qualify for benefits such as insurance, vacation, or sick leave, and we can not promise there will always be work available. You may work a flexible evening and weekend schedule consisting of as few as three 4-hour shifts totaling 12 hours, or may choose to work up to 30 hours per week. All Interviewers work at least four weekend shifts each month. Weekend shifts are Saturday mornings, Saturday afternoons, Sunday afternoons and Sunday evenings. WHAT HAPPENS NEXT: Should you be invited to work for the Bureau, you will be asked to participate in an orientation session of 3 to 4 hours. During the orientation you will be asked to sign up for a training time that fits your schedule. HOW TO APPLY: Pick up your application at 118 Benton Hall (in Selleck Quadrangle by Seaton Hall) on City Campus or fill in the online application at http://bosr.unl.edu. [EW/HB]
Federal Work-Study Student Assistant - EAST CAMPUS
UNL College of Law
The Career Services Office at the College of Law is seeking part-time, undergraduate, federal work-study students to perform general office duties, help maintain an online database of legal job postings, promote and assist with CSO programming, and be the face of the CSO when full-time staffers are not available. Ideal candidates are creative, discrete and friendly, with common sense to spare. Good computer skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are required. Students with an interest in administration or law preferred. The successful candidate will begin work on Aug. 25, 2008 working 10-15 hours per week at $8.50 per hour. Interested? HOW TO APPLY: E-mail your resume and cover letter to Eileen Chalupa Boehmer, CSO Staff Assistant, at echalupa3@unl.edu. Position will remain open until filled. [TG]
Writer - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Chemistry
The Chemistry Department is seeking a motivated and talented student immediately for a part-time writing position. We are looking for a student with strong writing skills to help support printed publication and website information needs. Successful candidate will have good skills with interviewing. Applicants must be currently enrolled UNL students and work approximately 15-20 hours monthly depending on the number of writing projects scheduled. Starts at $8.00/hour depending on experience. TO APPLY: Send your resume and two writing samples to Terese Janovec, tjanovec3@unl.edu. [TG/HB]
Help Desk Consultant, Computer Help Center #1219 - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Information Services
IS Computer Help Center seeks Help Desk Consultant with primary responsibilities: Troubleshoot problems with software, operating systems, computer hardware and network connections for faculty, staff and students. Most work over the phone with some in person. Pay is 8.50/hr for 20 hrs/wk through the Academic year 2008/09 and Summer 09. QUALIFICATIONS: 1) Customer service attitude necessary, 2) Computer knowledge, training and experience needed. HOW TO APPLY: Apply online at http://is.unl.edu/jobs. [TG/HB]
Operator Services/NOC Student #1240 - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Information Services
Information Services Communications and Operations (Operator Services & Network Operating Center) seeks student workers. Primary Responsibilities - Perform operator functions including answering and transferring incoming calls, monitoring alarms and performing clerical and data entry duties as assigned. Assist in monitoring the UNL campus wide network, essential systems and Information Services datacenters. QUALIFICATIONS: 1) Valid Nebraska drivers license, 2) Reasonably flexible and hard working. HOURS: As arranged. This is a 24-hour operation. The job will require you to work a variety of shifts, including evening and weekends. Pay is 7.25/hr for 20 hrs/wk Fall 2008, Spring & Summer 2009. HOW TO APPLY: Apply online at http://is.unl.edu/jobs. [TG/HB]
Student Services #1243 - Telecom - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Information Services
Primary responsibilities include assisting in the student services area performing data entry, answering incoming calls, researching billing inquiries, greeting and assisting customers, receiving and accounting for equipment payments, scanning, managing inventory, other Communications/IS related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: 1) Reasonably flexible and hard working, 2) Valid drivers license. Pay is $7.25/hr for 20 hrs/wk as arranged during Fall 08, Spring 09 & Summer 09. HOW TO APPLY: Apply online at http://is.unl.edu/jobs/. [TG/HB]
Telecom - Student IP Telephony Tech #1250- CITY CAMPUS
UNL Information Services
SUMMER PROJECT. Assisting in the configuration and support of PC based and Voice over IP phone systems. Duties may include answering users questions, installing/configuring end user software/devices, troubleshooting user problems and other Communications/IS related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: 1) Reasonably flexible and hard working, 2) Service oriented attitude, 3) Good computer diagnostic skills. $8.00/hour. HOW TO APPLY: Apply online at http://is.unl.edu/jobs. [TG/HB]
New Media Center Student A/V Specialists #1249 - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Information Services
The Instructional Technology Group in Information Services embraces the goal put forward by the New Media Center for each of its student employees "to become active members in the digital age and to gain the necessary skills that will help them building successful careers after graduation". While providing oversight and assistance from staff, we encourage and support self initiative from our student employees. The Audio/Video Specialist position holds several responsibilities including but not limited to: 1) Applying knowledge of video and audio concepts to record live events as well as covert, edit and compress various formats of material. 2) Conduct analysis of current hardware and software needs and determine best practices regarding audio and video production. 3) Collaborate with other student workers to deliver products. 4) Collaborate with other students workers to identify problems in existing projects, and suggest solutions or changes. 5) Stay current with new video and audio technologies and develop new techniques and expertise as appropriate. 6) Knowledge of all or some of the following: Apple Final Cut Studio Suite, Avid Suite, Apple iLife Suite and Adobe Video Production Suite. 7) Knowledge of current video/audio gear including Prosumer/Professional models. REQUIREMENTS: Students employed at the NMC may need the following skills: 1 Communication: The employee must be able to communicate to the management and other students progress on projects and events. 2) Critical thinking: Identifying strengths and weaknesses in projects and develop solutions to problems by using logic and reasoning. 3) Self regulated progress: Applicants must be comfortable about learning and progress on their own from the available resources. Pay is 8.00 for 20 hrs/wk available immediately to extend until student graduates. HOW TO APPLY: Online at http://is.unl.edu/jobs. The Hewit Center is currently looking for tutors for the following courses for the summer sessions: ACCT 202; STAT 218; ECON 215; PHYSICS 211; FINA 261. Must be junior standing or higher with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Tutors must feel comfortable with course material and have completed the tutored course with a satisfactory grade. Tutors are paid $7.25 an hour. You set your own availability! HOW TO APPLY: If interested, please contact Katie Copeskey at 472-8859 or stop by the Hewit to complete an application. [TG/HB]
New Media Center Student Programmer #1246 - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Information Services
The Instructional Technology Group in Information Services embraces the goal put forward by the New Media Center for each of its student employees "to become active members in the digital age and to gain the necessary skills that will help them building successful careers after graduation". While providing oversight and assistance from staff, we encourage and support self initiative from our student employees. The Programmer position holds several responsibilities including but not limited to: 1) Applying knowledge of programming concepts to produce software applications. 2) Conduct system analysis to maintain, update and develop previous and current computer systems. 3) Collaborate with other student workers to deliver projects. 4) Collaborate with other students workers to identify problems in existing projects, and suggest solutions or changes. 5) Stay current with new technologies and develop new programming skills as appropriate. 6) Knowledge of all or some of the following: HTML, CSS, PHP, MYSQL, JavaScript and UNIX. Pay is $8.00/hr for 20 hrs/wk available immediately to extend through student's graduation. HOW TO APPLY: Online at http://is.unl.edu/jobs. [TG/HB]
NE Earth System Education Network (NESEN) Project Asst - EAST CAMPUS
UNL Natural Resources
Enthusiastic and energetic Project Assistant is needed to provide logistical support for the NESEN Director that includes data entry, data organization, newsletter production and distribution, and the redesign of the NESEN website. Excellent communication and grammatical skills are required. Experience with a variety of software packages including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Dreamweaver preferred. An interest in K-12 education is also considered a plus. Candidates for this position must be self-motivated, accurate, and reliable. Wages start at $7.50 per hour or higher DOE for 10 to 15 hours per week. Work times to be negotiated. Located in School of Natural Resources (33rd and Holdredge) Rm 149. TO APPLY: please submit your letter of interest describing your experience related to job duties and a resume to Dave Gosselin at dgosselin2@unl.edu. For additional information on NESEN, please visit our website at: http://nesen.unl.edu. [TG/HB]
Fall Semester Student Sales Cashier - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Nebraska Union
Need enthusiastic, (dependable) experienced cashiers for the Nebraska Union Information Desk. Assist customers by providing relevant building & campus information, obtain room keys, make change for merchandise purchases. Includes preparation of balloons, coffee,continual stocking, merchandise rotation and area cleanliness. Must be a current registered student. Obligation to run through Commencement. HOURS: Lunch Shift: Monday - Friday 11:00AM - 1:00PM Weekdays Shift #1: 2:30PM - 10:00PM (Friday 11:45PM) Weekdays Shift #2: 7:15PM - 11:45PM (Monday thru Thursday) Saturday: * 8:30AM - 4:15PM & 3:45PM - 11:45PM *Saturday AM may be earlier opening depending on Home Football game beginning. Sunday: 11:30AM - 6:00PM & 5:30PM - 11:45PM. Pay is $6.00/hr and schedule varies from 5-20 hrs/wk. Opportunity to sign-up for future openings for Spring & Summer sessions. HOW TO APPLY: Applications available in Room 200. Contact person is Kim Culver. [TG]
Office Assistant - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Engineering Mechanics
The Engineering Mechanics Department has an immediate opening for a non-engineering undergraduate student office assistant (work-study is okay). Must be currently enrolled UNL student. This position requires average computer literacy skills, and applicant must be able to provide general clerical assistance to others, including but not limited to word processing, spreadsheets, scanning and copying files to CD's for archiving, and filing. Reliability, self-starter, organized and ability to maintain confidentiality and to pay attention to details a must. Monday to Friday office hours only. Will work around school schedule. Top Priority will be given to those who can give a long commitment (at least this summer and through the fall semester). $7.00/hour. To apply, submit your cover letter and resume on UNL's Husker Hire Link System. For assistance with Husker Hire Link, stop by Career Services, 225 NE Union, or visit www.unl.edu/careers. [EW/HB]
Student Worker - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Assist with copying, assembling packets, entering data on the computer, errands, shredding, filing, answering the phone and greeting guests to the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Office, office organization. $6.25/hr ($6.55/hr as of 7/24/08); 8-15 hours/week. TO APPLY: Email Tonda Humphress at thumphress1@unl.edu Please include a resume and cover letter.
Administrative Office Assistant #1210 - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Information Services
Primary duties include phone receptionist, copying, filing, shredding, recycling. Additional duties include campus mail sorting, distributing and handling of outgoing daily mail. Student will pick-up and deliver confidential materials across campus. Special projects assigned as needed such as scanning, updating databases and preparing reports. QUALIFICATIONS: 1) Work-study required, 2) Reasonably flexible and hard working, 3) Excellent communication and organizational skills, 4) Computer knowledge (Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, Power Point). Pay is 7.50 per hour for 20 hrs arranged w/8-5 office hrs --- Immediate part-time, Summer 2008 full-time + Fall part-time 2008/2009. HOW TO APPLY: Apply online at http://is.unl.edu/jobs. [TG/HB]
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