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University at Albany, State University of New York

How Do I Find A Job if I Don't Have Work Study

Students who are not eligible for Federal Work Study may still apply for other employment opportunities available both on and off campus. The University Bookstore and Sodexo Food Services, as well as many academic and administrative departments hire students on a temporary basis. 

On-Campus Jobs: Student Assistant positions that do not require work-study can be found by logging into MyUAlbany. Tap the three lines in the top left corner, navigate to Campus Involvement, then select UAlbany Work-Study and Student Assistant Jobs, and choose Student Assistant Jobs (Non-Federal Work-Study). Positions are posted year-round, so check back often.

 Handshake: Accessible through MyUAlbany, Handshake lists part-time jobs, internships, and full-time positions both on and off campus. It’s regularly updated by university departments and local employers.

Off-Campus Jobs: The Albany area offers flexible part-time opportunities in retail, dining, healthcare, and government. Nearby employers include Crossgates Mall, Colonie Center, local hospitals, and state agencies.