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Interested in working on campus?

Scroll down to learn more about being a student employee!

  • Convenience and Flexibility
    • Schedule your shifts between classes and work with an employer who knows you are a college student first.
  • Connect with Campus
    • Working on campus is a great chance to build community and a sense of belonging with other peers and campus staff! UA students have expressed that campus employment is one of the top 10 ways they have found a sense of belonging on campus.
  • Earn an Income
    • Finances can be stressful, get ahead of the curve by earning income while still in school.
  • Gain Experience
    • Campus jobs will help you develop professional skills and work experience for your future career.

If you are looking for a part-time job, make sure to visit career fairs to speak with potential employers.

Part-Time Job Fair

Wednesday, August 21, 2024
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Arkansas Union Verizon Ballroom

Students looking for part-time jobs for the fall 2024 semester are encouraged to attend the Part-Time Job Fair. All students, both graduate and undergraduate are invited to attend the fair to talk with on-campus departments and local off-campus employers hiring for part-time or temporary jobs for the fall semester. Registration and professional attire is NOT required to attend. Don’t miss the opportunity to get part-time work experience while attending school!

Early Access: Students awarded federal work-study get early access to the fair starting at 1:00pm and get entered into a drawing for one of 6 Amazon gift cards!

Part-Time Job & Summer Experiences Fair

Wednesday, November 13, 2024
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Arkansas Union Verizon Ballroom

Students looking for part-time jobs for the spring 2025 semester or summer 2025 are encouraged to attend the Part-Time Job & Summer Experiences Fair. All students, both graduate and undergraduate are invited to attend the fair to talk with on-campus departments, in and out-of-state summer camps, and local off-campus employers hiring for part-time or temporary jobs for the spring and summer. Registration and professional attire is NOT required to attend. Don’t miss the opportunity to get part-time work experience while attending school!

Early Access: Students awarded federal work-study get early access to the fair starting at 1:00pm and get entered into a drawing for one of 6 Amazon gift cards!

For more information on career fairs, visit Handshake.

For many hourly jobs, you can expect to be paid between $11-$14 per hour. Pay rates will vary depending on job and University department. Typically, students are paid twice a month, and all pay stubs are on Workday.

In addition to pay, consider the additional non-monetary benefits that can boost your overall benefits of working on-campus.

For international students seeking on-campus employment opportunities, visit UA Human Resources to learn more.

Offices of Career Connections

Arkansas Union Nola Holt Royster Suite 607

CORD 1st and 3rd Floors

BELL 2258

479-575-2805

career@uark.edu

HOURS

Monday - Friday

8am - 5pm

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