Research Participant
College of Engineering
Industrial & Systems Engineering
$15.00-30.00
UW Student Jobs
November 29 2026
Research Participant summary: Research Participants Needed: UW–Madison researchers are seeking participants for a research study involving manual lifting tasks. Eligible participants will complete a laboratory session and will be compensated for their time. Please see the full posting for eligibility requirements and study details.
Administrative Assistant for Responsible Conduct of Research
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Administration
$13.00
UW Student Jobs
October 07 2026
Administrative Assistant for Responsible Conduct of Research summary: The Office of Research Policy and Integrity in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research is looking for an administrative assistant to help ensure compliance with federal training requirements. This position will work with schools, colleges, and departments across campus.
Research Study Participants
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Waisman Center
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
June 01 2027
Research Study Participants summary: The WISC Lab at the Waisman Center is recruiting participants for a study about children's speech. Easy listening task that takes 45 minutes!
Survey Research Interviewer
College of Letters & Science
University Of Wisconsin Survey Center
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
October 09 2026
Survey Research Interviewer summary: Are you looking for employment that builds your resume and offers experience conducting academic research? The University of Wisconsin Survey Center is currently hiring telephone interviewers to conduct high-quality research for university professors, federal and state government agencies, and not-for profit organizations.
Student Research Assistant: Food, Labor & Community-Based Research
College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
Community & Environmental Sociology
$25
UW Student Jobs
October 05 2026
Student Research Assistant: Food, Labor & Community-Based Research summary: Join a USDA-NIFA-funded research project examining food, labor, and worker experiences in small-scale meat processing in the Upper Midwest. This student research assistant will work directly with a postdoctoral fellow on qualitative and community-based research, including interviews, bilingual Spanish-English research materials and transcripts, qualitative analysis, and participatory workshops.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
School of Veterinary Medicine
Surgical Sciences
$15.00/hour
UW Student Jobs
October 15 2027
Undergraduate Research Assistant summary: Enter in summary of the positionPOSITIVE, UPBEAT AND INNOVATIVE LAB is looking for undergraduates to join our team! The Comparative Genetics & Orthopaedic Research Laboratory in the School of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a team-oriented and self-motivated Laboratory Student Hourly with interest in web design, bioinformatics and AI programming with a focus on computational biology. This position is ideal for an undergraduate student with a strong interest in pursuing a career in webdesign and bioinformatics.
Outreach & Programs Assistant
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Wisconsin Institute For Discovery
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
October 18 2026
Outreach & Programs Assistant summary: The Illuminating Discovery Hub at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery (WID) is seeking a reliable, problem-solving individual to assist with basic administrative operations. This includes coordination and planning functions for Hub programming such as the Marie Christine Kohler Fellows and Science to Street Art. The Outreach & Programs Assistant will primarily help manage purchasing and procurement for the Kohler Fellows program, with additional responsibilities including event preparation, scheduling support, and general administrative tasks as needed.
Carbone Cancer Center Operations Student
School of Medicine & Public Health
Carbone Comp Cancer Center
$12.00
UW Student Jobs
October 22 2026
Carbone Cancer Center Operations Student summary: The UW Carbone Cancer Center is seeking four student employees to support our clinical research teams across Operations, Quality Assurance/Compliance, and Education. These positions provide an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the operations that support cancer clinical trials and contribute to the Cancer Center’s mission of advancing high-quality cancer research and patient care.
Students will work alongside clinical research staff on projects. Responsibilities may include administrative support, QA and Compliance activities, document management, archiving, KnowledgeBase maintenance, on-site study supply management, and other projects based on team needs. Please note that this is neither a patient-facing nor laboratory research role.
This is a great opportunity for students interested in clinical research, healthcare, oncology, compliance, education, or healthcare operations to develop professional skills while contributing to meaningful work at a leading cancer center.
Participants needed for Hearing Study Experiment
Binaural Hearing & Speech Lab
UW Waisman Center
$15.00 to $15.00
UW Student Jobs
November 01 2026
Participants needed for Hearing Study Experiment summary:
Are you ages 18-24 and looking for extra short-term income? Lend us your listening ears!
Affordable Housing Policy & Data Intern
Badger State Housing Alliance an initiative of the Wisconsin Partnership for Housing Development
$4,500.00 to $4,500.00
Local Student Jobs
October 24 2026
Affordable Housing Policy & Data Intern summary:
Turn Research into Meaningful Housing Policy
Student Assistants (GA/PA/TA/RA/Fellowship)
School of Human Ecology
Civil Society & Comm Studies
$35.98
UW Student Assistant
December 30 2026
Student Assistants (GA/PA/TA/RA/Fellowship) summary: Graduate Project Assistant (50%, Fall 2026 - Spring 2027
Do you have experience conducting qualitative research and strong writing skills? If so, you may be interested in contributing to the UW Extension Rural Health Connection Project, which is examining a UW-Extension model of using community health workers to improve healthcare access and health outcomes in rural Wisconsin.
Most data collection has been completed, and the project is currently in various stages of data analysis. Data analysis will continue through Fall 2026 and early Spring 2027, with a primary focus on manuscript development and dissemination of findings beginning in Spring 2027.
This is a 50%, 9-month PA position running from Fall 2026 through Spring 2027. Responsibilities include transcribing interviews, supporting qualitative data management and analysis including coding of transcripts, contributing to interpretation of findings, and assisting with the preparation of reports, conference presentations, and scholarly publications.
Application Materials
Interested applicants should submit:
• A cover letter describing relevant experience and interest in the position
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• A writing sample
• Names and contact information for three references (references will be contacted only for shortlisted candidates)
Student Finance Assistant
School of Medicine & Public Health
Family Medicine
$18-$20
UW Student Jobs
October 17 2026
Student Finance Assistant summary: The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is a leading clinical department within the School of Medicine and Public Health and is consistently ranked among the top departments of family medicine in the United States. DFMCH is dedicated to advancing patient care, education, research, and community health.
DFMCH is seeking a detail-oriented student to join our Finance team. This position is well suited for a student pursuing studies in business, accounting, finance, economics, business analytics, data science, information systems, or a related field who is interested in gaining practical experience in financial operations, analysis, and reporting within a large and complex academic healthcare environment.
The student will support a range of Finance team activities, with assignments varying based on departmental needs and the student’s skills and interests. Work may include both transactional and analytical responsibilities and will provide exposure to the financial operations of DFMCH across both UW–Madison and UW Health.
Mail/Package Receiving and Delivery
School of Medicine & Public Health
Medical Microbiology & Immun
$13.00
UW Student Jobs
October 09 2026
Mail/Package Receiving and Delivery summary: Receive packages and deliver temperature/time-sensitive materials to researchers.
Writing Tutor and/or Academic Tutor
Individual Student
$30.00 to $60.00
Local Student Jobs
October 06 2026
Writing Tutor and/or Academic Tutor summary:
Seeking a graduate student or beyond as a weekly virtual writing tutor and/or academic tutor (anthropology, indigenous studies, political ecology, environmental humanities, history, sociology, etc.) for undergraduate courses at Columbia University.
Design Intern - Accessories & Apparel Off Campus Work Study Positions
Community Partners
Represented Collective
$16
Local Work Study Student Jobs
October 15 2026
Design Intern - Accessories & Apparel Off Campus Work Study Positions summary: We are developing a materials-led accessories line built around materials — leather, woven natural fibre, and hand craft techniques.
The line is at the stage where the ideas exist but the specifics don't yet. We need someone to turn direction into design: refine silhouettes, develop patterns, test materials, build colourways, and pull a scattered set of concepts into one coherent collection.
This is a hands-on design role, not a research or admin support role.
50% Project Assistantship opportunity in hydrology
Extension
Wisconsin Geological & Natural History Survey
$37.05
UW Student Assistant
October 25 2026
50% Project Assistantship opportunity in hydrology summary: This 50%, 12-month Project Assistantship (PA) appointment will work with a team of hydrogeologists and hydrologists to estimate groundwater recharge across Wisconsin, compare the results of different methods, and evaluate possible drivers of change in recharge. The PA will provide the opportunity to build experience in hydrology, data analysis in Python, statistics, and geospatial methods, while contributing to a reference dataset with the potential for widespread use.
To apply, prepare a current resume or brief list of relevant experience (including classwork, professional experience, or other projects) and a 1-paragraph statement of interest (as cover letter).
Marketing Intern - Federal Work Study PREFERRED
Community Partners
The Rigby
$15.00-17.00
Local Work Study Student Jobs
November 01 2026
Marketing Intern - Federal Work Study PREFERRED summary: Internera/The Rigby is seeking a creative Marketing Intern to develop engaging content and support marketing for real businesses. This hands-on role offers experience in social media, digital marketing, campaign development, and brand storytelling while helping students build a strong professional portfolio.
Badger Talks Social Media Influencer
General Services
Vice Chancellor For University Relations Admin
$20.00
UW Student Jobs
October 08 2026
Badger Talks Social Media Influencer summary: Get your creative hats on! Badger Talks, the campus-wide talent bureau, is seeking a highly organized, creative, and dependable Badger Talks Social Media Influencer to help expand our reach and impact. Gain hands-on experience working with a well established University and its brand!
Create engaging short form social media content that showcases Badger Talks events, speakers, and UW Connects community engagement. The influencer will attend Badger Talks events throughout the state, capture video and photos, interview speakers and attendees, and develop short form videos for social media. The content created through this position is designed to engage and connect with all Badger Talk audiences, including UW-Madison students.
This is a primarily event-based position. The ideal candidate already has experience creating social media content and is comfortable representing UW-Madison in front of and behind the camera.
Off Campus Work Study Positions - Coding Teacher/Sensei (AY 26-27)
Community Partners
Code Ninjas - Madison
$14.00-16.00
Local Work Study Student Jobs
October 15 2026
Off Campus Work Study Positions - Coding Teacher/Sensei (AY 26-27) summary: We're looking for Code Senseis to mentor and inspire kids in coding and STEM! If you enjoy teaching kids and have a passion for STEM, apply today. no coding experience required!
Residential Systems Coordinator (RSC)
Division of Continuing Studies
Precollege Academic Programs
Lump sum is approximately $7,000
UW Student Jobs
October 23 2026
Residential Systems Coordinator (RSC) summary: Badger Precollege Residential Systems Coordinator (RSC) is responsible for organizing many of the logistics and administrative tasks for our summer program experience. This position also works closely with the residential team and collaborates with many leadership positions. This is a full-time, live-in position, housing, meals, professional development, weekly stipend included with employment.