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Master's Cohort Program website and contact the hiring department for the position(s) they are interested in applying
to.
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OPEN PAID POSITIONS FOR SPRING 2024
The Student Accessibility Support Center (SASC) is looking for a candidate to proctor exams for students with disabilities on Stony Brook University's Southampton Campus.
Required Qualifications:
- Enrollment in Master or Doctoral level program at SBU.
- Experience as TA or course instructor.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to reliably travel to Southampton campus.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with students with disabilities.
Number of Hours per Week: M-F Hours. Times vary by course schedules.
Compensation: $15/hour.
To Apply: Apply through Handshake at https://stonybrook.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8055296The Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Professional Development is currently seeking a reliable, detail-oriented student assistant to join the team. The is an hourly student appointment, available beginning immediately in the Spring 2024 semester, with the possibility to continue through the Summer 2024 semester. The incumbent will support the creation, facilitation, and promotion of professional development programs offered by the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Professional Development.
Job duties:
- Provide administrative support for the planning, logistics, and assessment of in-person and virtual professional development workshops and events, including Research Mentor Training and the Three Minute Thesis competition. This includes room scheduling, coordination of catering, processing registration, and assessment data, and managing an online calendar of campus-wide professional development events.
- Coordinate marketing and promotions for professional development opportunities via social media and other avenues to graduate students, postdocs, faculty, and the wider SBU community.
- Contribute to the identification, development, and implementation of professional development opportunities for graduate students at SBU that respond to current needs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Candidate must be currently enrolled as a graduate student at Stony Brook University. Successful candidates will possess strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Experience using Google Apps, Microsoft Office (particularly Microsoft Excel), and Adobe Professional/DC Reader.Work Hours:
The student should be available to work between the hours of 9:00am to 4:00pm (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday), for a total of 20 hours per week. Actual days and times worked, within the specified period, are flexible.Compensation: Between $15.00 and $20.00 per hour
To Apply: Apply on Handshake Job # 8464926. The application deadline is December 15.Please feel free to email any questions about the position to Molly Lotz, Director of Research Training Initiatives (molly.lotz@stonybrook.edu).
For consideration, your resume, a cover letter, references, and a listing of your available days and hours (and not just your class schedule) must be submitted directly via Handshake. Email applications will NOT be accepted.
Important Notice for International Students: Not all job postings on Handshake meet the criteria for “on-campus” employment from an immigration standpoint. It is crucial to consult your International Student Advisor before accepting any job offers to ensure compliance with F-1 or J-1 regulations and avoid any potential risks to your immigration status.
The Graduate Assistant (GA) of Facilities within the Department of Recreation and Wellness is a vital member of the Campus Recreation’s management team. The GA will act as a role model for undergraduate students and will be responsible for assisting the Director and the Associate Director of Facilities with the daily Maintenance and Facility operations of the Campus Recreation Center and Campus Recreation Field Complexes. This GA will assist with building and undergraduate staff supervision, maintenance of all facility equipment, inventory control, field usage monitoring, and any other building issues. This candidate will need to respond to incidences/emergencies, possess the ability of being able to pay attention to detail and must be able to work well in a team setting. The Individual who attains this position must also realize that there are times when this work will require him/her to perform physical labor.
Major Responsibilities:
• Night Supervision of the Walter J Hawrys Campus Recreation Center and undergraduate student workers (Monday – Friday from 6:00pm – 11:00pm – Responsibility will be shared)
• Manage inventory
• Organize paper work, including Operations Manuals, Equipment Issue Logs, and other assorted Paperwork
• Help manage the Equipment Usage Rotations and assist with the moving of Facility Equipment
• Conduct thorough facility observations and risk management assessments
• Help enforce facility policies with the staff and the patrons.
• Work 1-3 Building Shifts each week
• Respond to incidents and emergencies
• Supervision of undergraduate students
• Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
• 1-3 years experience in campus recreation or related field or at least 2 years of facility experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree. Bachelor’s Degree in Higher Ed, Sports Management, Exercise Science a plus.
• Prior work or school experience dealing with Facility Related Issues
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs
• Current CPR / First Aid Certification or within 30 days of employment.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and pays attention to details.
• Willing to work as a team and maintain a flexible work schedule, including weekday nights. Some weekend hours as required by program activities and facility needs.
Start Date: 08/12/2024
End Date: 05/16/2025
Compensation: $18 - $20 per hour depending on experience
Hours: 15-20 hours per week. Hours vary Monday - Friday between 6:00pm and 11:00pm. Saturday and Sunday hours vary.
Application deadline: 05/03/2024
To Apply: Apply on Handshake Job # 8777105 or email resume and cover letter to: marie.turchiano@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
The Department of Diversity, Intercultural, and Community Development (DICE) is seeking a qualified graduate student to support the UNITI Cultural Center (UCC). This position is responsible for providing educational, cultural, and social programs (in-person and virtual) and campus outreach to promote Stony Brook University's diverse and all-inclusive campus community. This position assists with the coordination and daily management of the UNITI Cultural Center (UCC). As a member of the DICE Team and reporting the Coordinator for Multicultural Affairs, the UCC Graduate Student Coordinator will help supervise undergraduate student staff, collaborate with cultural student clubs and organizations on programming, and help establish and support the new UCC Program Board. The UCC Graduate Coordinator also will use marketing and communications to promote the UCC and its many programs and activities.Essential Job Duties: Coordinate virtual and in-person diversity/cultural programs and help manage UNITI Cultural Center facilities. Help supervise 8-10 undergraduate staff (UCC Student Assistants). Work with the UCC Program Board (new) and Stony Brook’s cultural student clubs & organizations. Create publicity & promotional materials, including print media, website calendar, social media, and email lists for campus community outreach. Assist with the development and implementation of related department programs. Assist with program evaluation and assessment. Perform related administrative duties (e.g., record keeping, generating reports, etc.).
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and be enrolled as a full-time graduate student.
- Prior experience working in student activities/campus events, including cultural, diversity, equity & inclusion, or social justice programming.
- Prior experience supervising student employees or volunteers.
- Proficiency in Google Apps, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and social media.
- Strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Communicate effectively and work successfully with Stony Brook’s diverse campus community.
- Ability to successfully work as a team member within a dynamic office environment.
- Ability to be creative, work independently, and appropriately take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate students in Higher Education Administration, Social Welfare, Social Sciences, Humanities, or a related discipline preferred.
Number of Hours per Week: 20 hours per week. Monday-Friday. Must be available Wednesdays from 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm and occasionally during evening hours. (Work schedule is subject to change.) Does not include recess periods & intersessions.
Compensation: $16.50/hour
To Apply: Apply on Handshake Job #7756656 or email resume and cover letter to multiculturalaffairs@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
The Department of Diversity, Intercultural, and Community Development (DICE) is seeking a skilled and creative graduate student to serve as Graduate Student for Marketing & Communications. DICE supports Stony Brook University’s commitment to maintain an all-inclusive campus community where diversity is valued, appreciated, and celebrated. In addition to fostering a campus climate that is welcoming, nurturing, and supportive for all members of the University, the office offers programs, facilities, outreach, and resource information to promote student success, engagement, leadership, and build campus community. Essential Job Duties: Work collaboratively with the DICE Team to produce materials that support the marketing plan Update information for the DICE website. Knowledge of HTML is not required. Utilize social networks to effectively market events on SB Engaged/Corq, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Create videos and photo galleries to promote DICE programs.Required Qualifications:
- Proficiency in electronic and social media: email, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Proficiency in Google Apps, Microsoft Publisher, PowerPoint and Word, with demonstrated experience with designing publicity materials for print
- Experience with design programs such as Canva, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, etc Solid writing skills and the ability to give attention to details
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Ability to communicate effectively and work successfully with our diverse campus community
- Ability to work both independently and take initiative
- Educational Benefits: This position provides opportunities for the following conditions.
- Work in a virtual setting
- Enhance one’s computer skills and creativity
- Learn how to implement marketing and publicity strategies and materials for an organization
- Strengthen one’s organizational and interpersonal skills in a supportive environment
- Work in an office that promotes diversity and cross-cultural learning
- Transferable skills for future career marketability
Preferred Qualifications:
Direct job experience with marketing, graphic design, public relations, webpage & social management or related fields preferred.
Number of Hours per Week: 20 hours per week. Monday-Friday. Must be available Wednesdays from 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm and occasionally during evening hours. (Work schedule is subject to change.) Does not include recess periods & intersessions.
Compensation: $17.00 per hour
To Apply: Apply on Handshake Job #7757411 or email resume and cover letter to: multiculturalaffairs@stonybrook.edu.The Stony Brook University (SBU) Pre-College Summer Program is committed to providing a safe and supportive living-learning environment, allowing rising high school juniors and seniors to explore their academic interests with like-minded peers and to develop a beginning sense of life as college students. Pre-College Summer (PCS) is a non-credit program designed to provide an academically rigorous, fun, and engaging college experience. Courses are taught by accomplished Stony Brook faculty from the School of Dental Medicine, College of Business, College of Engineering and Applied Science, School of Health Professions, School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, School of Communication and Journalism, School of Professional Development (SPD), and the College of Arts and Sciences.
Position Description:
This is a part-time position (20 hours per week) in the Pre-College Summer Program Office. The incumbent is responsible for supporting the Director of Pre-College Summer in planning the Pre-College Summer program during the academic year and supporting program operation during the Summer. The Graduate Student Assistant must be enrolled in the Higher Education Administration (HEA) Program. The successful candidate should be energetic, motivated, willing to take on tasks to build and develop a rapidly growing university program, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The Graduate Student Assistant will work closely with University faculty, staff, undergraduate and other graduate students, as well as high school counselors, students, and parents. This is a one-year position, with a second-year renewal pending satisfactory performance after the first year.Academic Year Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the Program Director in building out program content areas and collaborate with the SPD marketing team to build out aligned web content and marketing materials
- Respond to student and parent inquiries via email, phone, and Zoom.
- Assist with the planning and organization of academic, leadership, and social student exploratory workshops.
- Assist and support marketing efforts including attending expos & fairs, facilitating webinars, and following up with prospective students.
- Coordinate and execute recruitment, selection, hiring, and onboarding of Summer residential staff (Undergraduate Students), and post-program evaluation of staff.
- Gather data on other national Pre-College programs including student application processes, costs & fees, scholarships and financial assistance programs, social programming, and course offerings.
- Support Program Director in processing and reviewing applications and confirming participant enrollments in courses.
Program Operational Duties and Responsibilities:
- Contribute to establishing an effective, cohesive, and inclusive weekly program culture that promotes intellectual curiosity and engagement, inclusion and belonging, fun, and safety.
- Support effective, open, and appropriate channels of communication with the Program Director, other staff, student participants, parents/guardians, and other key stakeholders.
- Attend and participate in all staff meetings, activities, and academic/social programs.
- Establish positive relationships and build rapport with program partners, course faculty, division administration, university vendors, and workshop facilitators.
- Participate in daily pre and post-program planning and update meetings.
- Collaborate with residential hall coordinators/pre-college staff in the creation and execution of evening social/athletic programming schedules.
- Help ensure afternoon workshops, social programming activities, and activity schedules are maintained, executed, and supervised by residential and program staff.
- Support participant drop-off and pick-up transitions.
- Distributing information, and completing incident, facilities, and maintenance reports.
- Support emergency response protocols.
Required Qualifications:
- Enrollment in the SBU Higher Education Administration graduate program
- Excellent interpersonal communication and writing skills
- Ability to work on a highly collaborative team and take on new and innovative projects independently
- A high degree of professionalism
Preferred Qualifications:
- An understanding of the needs of, and interest in, working with high school students
- Prior experience working in a residence hall setting and/or a program with minors
- A desire to work collaboratively as part of a highly functioning team in a fast-paced environment
- Experience utilizing a variety of software platforms including customer relationship management, web development, conference and event management, and enrollment management
Additional Information:
- This position is intended for year-round employment.
- Due to the nature and timing of the Pre-College Summer program, the Pre-College Summer Graduate Student Assistant must be available and committed to working on campus during the Summer and available during the weeks of 6/24/24-7/31/24.
- This position will have flexibility and potential for hybrid working opportunities throughout the year outside of the required in-person availability during the Summer.
- A criminal background check of selected candidates is required through the SBU Office of Minor Protection.
Number of Positions: 2
Location: On campus
Employment Dates: March 18, 2024 (preferred start date). Must be available during the weeks of the Summer Pre-College Program, which are from June 24 to July 31. This position is intended for year-round employment.
Number of Work Hours Per Week: 20
To Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to: Breanne Delligatti, Pre-College Summer Director Breanne.Delligatti@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
The Graduate Student Coordinator for Student Media is a graduate position within the Department of Student Community Development. This position is integral to the advisement, support and development of Stony Brook University’s Student Media Services operation, the student media and news organizations, the Student Media Council (SMC), and University radio station operation (WUSB 90.1/107.3fm) Radio Station. This position reports directly to the Assistant Director for Student Media.Required Qualifications:
- Must be enrolled as a full time graduate student at Stony Brook University for the 2024-2025 academic year and be available for staff training throughout the year. Training dates TBD.
- Demonstrated effective use of organizational and planning skills, and managing workflow in a fast paced work environment.
- Event planning and execution.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple projects and to work autonomously.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Publisher, Google Apps Office Suite, and social media platforms. Ability to learn other software programs.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills (verbally, written, and interpersonally.)
- Previous experience working collaboratively as part of a diverse team, and both establishing and maintaining effective peer and supervisory relationships.
- Willing and able to work the full academic year, as well as summer/winter intersessions as needed.
- Ability to lift or carry up to 20 pounds and travel between multiple locations on campus
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience and/or knowledge in at least one of the following areas: fundraising, customer service, media, communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, human resources, accounting and not-for-profit business management, finance management, music, psychology and higher education administration.
- Strong administrative office skills, basic website knowledge, graphic design, fundraising, social media marketing, event planning, copy editing; strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Audio recording, editing, streaming experience, newspaper, TV, radio, news, A/V, photography, operations, technical/theater production, arts management, some music knowledge.
Number of Hours per Week: 20 - 29 hours per week. M-F. 8:30 to 5pm (some nights and weekend events and meetings)
Compensation: $17.50/hour.
To Apply: Apply through Handshake at https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8600946.
Department Contact: Isobel Breheny-Schafer, Assistant Director for Student Media at Isobel.Breheny-Schafer@stonybrook.edu.The Student Accessibility Support Center (SASC) is looking to hire a reliable and independent graduate student to work as a student assistant to our professional staff. The position will work closely with SASC's testing coordinator to oversee testing accommodations, but may at times be asked to assist other staff members.
This position will begin as an in-training roll working with the current student assistant and the Testing Coordinator.
Major Resonsibilities:- Scheduling student exams
- Responding to student and faculty emails
- Printing and preparing exams
- Scheduling other student staff members
- Occasional exam proctoring, reading, and scribing
Required Qualifications:
- Be available 20+ hours per week. Expected hours are flexible, but will cover the entire week Monday through Friday. Occasional night hours may be required.
- Must be able to work mornings starting at 8:30AM.
- Be a full-time graduate student at SBU
- Be familiar with Academic Honesty Policies at the university
- Have experience as an instructor or TA overseeing student examinations
- Be comfortable working with a diverse student community
- Be familiar with google cloud software
- Be able to work independently
Preferred Qualifications:
- Be a full time PhD student (or other doctoral level program)
- Have experience working with students or other individuals with disabilities
- Have experience managing an office schedule
- Availability to begin immediately.
Estimated Start Date: 03/07/2024
Estimated End Date: 05/17/2024
Hours: 20 hours per week
Compensation: $17.00 per hour
To Apply: Candidates should submit a Resume and Cover Letter through Handshake Job # #8763742. Please make sure that these clearly show your academic standing and explain your qualifications for the position.
OPEN PAID Positions FOR SUMMER 2024
The Graduate Assistant (GA) of Facilities within the Department of Recreation and Wellness is a vital member of the Campus Recreation’s management team. The GA will act as a role model for undergraduate students and will be responsible for assisting the Director and the Associate Director of Facilities with the daily Maintenance and Facility operations of the Campus Recreation Center and Campus Recreation Field Complexes. This GA will assist with building and undergraduate staff supervision, maintenance of all facility equipment, inventory control, field usage monitoring, and any other building issues. This candidate will need to respond to incidences/emergencies, possess the ability of being able to pay attention to detail and must be able to work well in a team setting. The Individual who attains this position must also realize that there are times when this work will require him/her to perform physical labor.
Major Responsibilities:
• Night Supervision of the Walter J Hawrys Campus Recreation Center and undergraduate student workers (Monday – Friday from 6:00pm – 11:00pm – Responsibility will be shared)
• Manage inventory
• Organize paper work, including Operations Manuals, Equipment Issue Logs, and other assorted Paperwork
• Help manage the Equipment Usage Rotations and assist with the moving of Facility Equipment
• Conduct thorough facility observations and risk management assessments
• Help enforce facility policies with the staff and the patrons.
• Work 1-3 Building Shifts each week
• Respond to incidents and emergencies
• Supervision of undergraduate students
• Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
• 1-3 years experience in campus recreation or related field or at least 2 years of facility experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree. Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Management, Exercise Science, a plus.
• Prior work or school experience dealing with Facility Related Issues
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs
• Current CPR / First Aid Certification or within 30days of employment.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and pays attention to details.
• Willing to work as a team and maintain a flexible work schedule, including weekday nights. Some weekend hours as required by program activities and facility needs.
Start Date: 08/12/2024
End Date: 05/16/2025
Compensation: $18 - $20 per hour depending on experience
Hours: 15-20 hours per week. Hours vary Monday - Friday between 6:00pm and 11:00pm. Saturday and Sunday hours vary.
Application deadline: 05/03/2024
To Apply: Apply on Handshake Job # 8777105 or email resume and cover letter to: marie.turchiano@stonybrook.edu.The Campus Life Centers area in the Office of Student Life is seeking two qualified graduate students for the position of Graduate Coordinator for Facility Reservations.
Major Responsibilities:
- Process incoming facility reservation requests via 25Live PRO application and online forms.
- Manage spreadsheets, reports, and surveys. Oversee data management as it relates to accounts payable and receivable, as well as facility usage.
- Manage and create all necessary permits for events, if required.
- Work with external vendors and place orders as needed.
- Assist with training, development, and recognition of CLC staff members.
- Assist in tracking VIP events and work with event organizers on the planning of their events.
- Ensure that all phases of event production are implemented per university and departmental policies and procedures.
- Attend departmental staff meetings.
- Provide outstanding customer service.
- Understand the basic functions of the facilities and services provided by the Campus Life Centers and provide support as needed.
- Demonstrate initiative and a proactive, yet collegial leadership role in the office.
- Miscellaneous duties to help support the mission of the Office of Student Life through cross-training.
- Other acts of heroism as needed.
- Additional responsibilities of the Accounts Receivable position include, but are not limited to:
- Coordinate the invoicing of all events and services within Campus Life Center spaces.
- Process and track payments. Follow up with clients as necessary.
- Manage accounts receivable and follow and execute cash control procedures.
- Billing and invoice reconciliation
Required Qualifiactions:
Candidates must:- be enrolled as a matriculated graduate student for the 20242025 academic year or plan to be enrolled.
- be eligible for on-campus employment and meet authorization requirements.
- maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
- maintain an appropriate conduct standing. A sanction of university probation or higher, or a sanction or restriction from holding leadership positions will disqualify candidates.
- have previous experience working collaboratively as part of a diverse team.
- be committed to excellence in customer service (written and verbal) and have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
- give exceptional attention to detail.
- know basic accounting functions (for the accounts receivable role only).
- be proficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Apps.
- be committed to the mission and goals of Stony Brook University.
- be willing and able to work the full academic year, including summer and winter intersession.
Number of Positions: 2
Estimated Start Date: 05/01/2024
Estimated End Date: 05/30/2025
Hours: 15-20 hours per week for 50 weeks throughout the academic year, includiing break/recess periods. Monday to Friday. Days and hours will be determined by staff member and supervisor.
Compensation: $17.50 per hour
To Apply: Send letter of interest and resume to Melissa.Scuccimarri@stonybrook.eduThe Student Life Assistant (SLA) position reports to the Director or Assistant Director of Student Life and works in support of one of the primary functions of the Southampton Student Life Team.
Position Description:
The SLA has a significant role working in collaboration with professional staff in the development of student staff (Resident Assistants, Summer Housing Assistants, and Office Assistants), serving as part of the professional staff on-call rotation, participating in department and University functions, and contributing to the overall progress in establishing a campus environment conducive to student success. Three functional areas are: Resident Life (Housing), Campus Life (Student Activities), and Health & Wellness (Fitness Center & Recreation).
Required Qualifications:
The position requires full-time enrollment in a graduate program at Stony Brook University. Every applicant must meet our graduate GPA requirement of 3.0, and be in good judicial standing.
Preferred Qualifications:
Enrollment at the Southampton Campus, as students are required to live at Southampton for this position. Southampton is 44 miles from the University's West Campus.
Number of Positions: 3
Estimated Start Date: 06/01/2024
Estimated End Date: 05/31/2025
Hours: 15-20 hours per week
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday between 8:30am to 5:00pm. Evening Staff Meetings. Some evening and weekend obligations for on call duty.
Compensation: Apartment or single room housing waiver and opportunity to earn $17.00 per hours.
To Apply: Complete and submit the SBSH Resident Assistant & Student Life Assistant Application: 2024-2025.
Application deadline: 04/17/2024
Department Contact: Michael Austin, Assistant Director for Student Life at shstudentlife@stonybrook.edu.
Open PAID Positions for Academic Year 2024-2025
Position Description:
The Goldstein Family Student-Athlete Development Center is seeking graduate-level students to serve as Academic Success Coaches (ASCs) and work with a small cohort of student-athletes. The ASC would be exposed to all facets of the job, including but not limited to: meeting weekly with at-risk student-athletes to monitor academic progress, managing study hall, working with NCAA Progress Towards Degree rules, connecting student-athletes to campus resources, helping them understand University processes/procedures, assisting with advising student-athletes regarding course registration and helping with programming and other initiatives of the office. Each Academic Success Coach will work collaboratively with one of our full-time advisors, so as to gain a breadth of experience across various sport programs we have here at Stony Brook, but also see the details on a micro scale of advising a set cohort. Academic Success Coaches will also meet as a group or with the academic advisor with whom they most closely work to share experiences and monitor their learning.We are seeking graduate students who can commit to working between 12-20 hours per week. Our office is open from 9 a.m.–8 p.m. Monday–Friday but flexibility in your schedule is preferred. We are hiring for the current semester with an opportunity to extend for future semesters contingent upon university budget approval and performance. To be done for internship/practicum credit or paid at an hourly rate of minimum wage in NY state.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist an Athletic Academic Advisor with the management of a small cohort of student-athletes across multiple teams by meeting weekly to discuss academic progress
- Keep detailed records and notes of students’ academic progress
- Meet and communicate regularly with direct supervisors
- Assist staff members with weekly reporting & data collection of appointments in the Goldstein Family Student Athlete Development Center
- As a group of interns, create and put on a Student Athlete Development related workshop in the 2nd semester
- Assistant with various programs and Student Athlete Development projects and initiatives
Required Qualifications: The successful candidate must . . .
- have strong organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills;
- possess an interest in working with students on academic success strategies and tools, leading to holistic student success
- be self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as a team member;
- have the ability to multi-task and work in a dynamic office environment; and,
- have the ability to work independently and take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Stony Brook academic offerings and SBC curriculum.
Work Hours: 12-20 hours per week. Our office is open from 9 a.m.–8 p.m. Monday–Friday but flexibility in your schedule is preferred. We are hiring for the current semester with an opportunity to extend for future semesters contingent upon university budget approval and performance.
Estimanted Start Date: 08/21/2024
Estimated End Date: 05/17/2024
Compensation: $16.00 per hour and/or for internship or practicum credit through a graduate program, if applicable.
To Apply: Apply on Handshake: https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8762960 with your resume and cover letter.
Department Contact:katherine.velys@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
The Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards supports the educational mission of Stony Brook University by addressing and resolving situations in which the behavioral choices of students may negatively impact others and/or themselves. Through our student conduct processes and outreach, we educate students on the rights and responsibilities of community membership, and support the success of individual students and the Stony Brook University community as a whole. We aim to achieve these goals through a range of interventions from informal guidance and reflective conversations through formal student conduct processes which can lead to restorative and educational outcomes for our students.
Reporting to the Associate Director of Student Conduct and Community Standards, the Community Standards Assistant position offers outstanding practical experience for graduate students who are interested in the areas of student conduct/accountability, advising, educational programs, assessment, and general higher education/student affairs. The Community Standards Assistant will gain investigatory, analytical, decision making, presentation, and written and oral communication skills through this position.
The Community Standards Assistant will have opportunities to collaborate with all staff members in the Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards, investigate and resolve student conduct matters, and engage in developmental conversations with students through one on one meetings and by facilitating group educational classes. They will have opportunities to serve on Administrative Hearing Boards for alleged violations of higher level policies. The Community Standards Assistant will become familiar with the federal, state, and local mandates that govern student conduct in Higher Education. Finally, the Community Standards Assistant will assist with assessment activities and other special projects as needed.
Major Responsibilities:- Serve as a student conduct officer for lower-level cases including interviewing students and witnesses with knowledge of the complaint
- Shadow seasoned conduct officers during investigations and meetings related to higher-level cases
- Serve as a hearing board member or complainant during Administrative Hearings
- Facilitate educational sanctions and classes on topics such as “Decision Making” and “Conflict Management”
- Meet one-on-one with higher-risk students through the “Decision Making Assessment”
- Connect students with other University resources
- Collaborate with other units within Student Affairs and the University at large
- Participate in trainings and other professional development opportunities
- Enter all applicable information in the student conduct database
- Follow up with students who have incomplete sanctions
- Assist in assessment projects
- Schedule appointments and hearings
- Answer phones and interact with community members who enter the office
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Enrolled as a graduate student at Stony Brook University
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Trustworthy, dependable, and able to adhere to a strict confidentiality policy
- Skilled in Microsoft Office, and Google Apps
- Strong organizational skills and a desire to work as part of a collaborative team
Estimated Start Date: 08/19/2024
Estimated End Date: 05/16/2025
Number of Hours/Week: 15-20 hours per week. Fall/Spring, generally between M-F, 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Compensation: $17.50 per hour
To Apply: Apply on Handshake at https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8906343.Position Description:
- Supporting the overall operations of the food pantry during regular business hours and, occasionally, outside regular business hours for special programming or events
- Providing oversight of internal management systems (inventory, donations, user statistics) and collecting and analyzing data related to the pantry operation
- Oversight of student volunteer program including reviewing applications, leading interview process, facilitating orientation sessions and coordinating volunteer schedules
- Coordinating weekly Stop and Shop order submissions
- Pulling high risk PantrySoft reports weekly and communicating concerns to supervisor and Student Support Team
- Connecting guests with additional internal and external resources when needed
- Participating in the Food Pantry operations strategic planning process and weekly supervision meetings
- Collaborate across division/college-wide units to support food security initiatives
- Proposing, developing and implementing programs to promote and expand the pantry
- Communicating with internal and external guests and stakeholders when needed and monitoring food pantry email account
- Identifying possible external funding opportunities to support food pantry operations
- Research best practices implemented at other institutions to address food insecurity
Required Qualifications:
Participating students will need to maintain a cumulative and semester Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 (“good academic standing”), and maintain good judicial standing with Stony Brook University.Preferred Qualifications:
- Genuine passion for and interest in addressing food security and other basic needs concerns
- Demonstrate interest in being a community leader and social advocate
- Demonstrate strong organizational and administrative skills
- Demonstrate strong leadership abilities and potential to lead projects
- Strong ability to communicate with internal and external visitors and stakeholders
- Strong ability to use Google Apps for Education (Mail, Drive, Calendar) and Zoom
- Previous experience working in customer service is desired, but not required
- Previous experience working with disenfranchised communities is desired, but not required
- Previous experience working in an environment seeking to address food insecurity or other basic needs concerns is highly desired, but not required
Number of Hours/Week: 15 hours per week between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
Compensation: The Graduate Student Coordinator is compensated at an hourly rate of $17.50 . Frequency of compensation is bi-weekly.
To Apply: Send email including letter of interest and resume to Ashley.Mercado@stonybrook.edu.The Graduate Assistant (GA) of Facilities within the Department of Recreation and Wellness is a vital member of the Campus Recreation’s management team. The GA will act as a role model for undergraduate students and will be responsible for assisting the Director and the Associate Director of Facilities with the daily Maintenance and Facility operations of the Campus Recreation Center and Campus Recreation Field Complexes. This GA will assist with building and undergraduate staff supervision, maintenance of all facility equipment, inventory control, field usage monitoring, and any other building issues. This candidate will need to respond to incidences/emergencies, possess the ability of being able to pay attention to detail and must be able to work well in a team setting. The Individual who attains this position must also realize that there are times when this work will require him/her to perform physical labor.
Major Responsibilities:
• Night Supervision of the Walter J Hawrys Campus Recreation Center and undergraduate student workers (Monday – Friday from 6:00pm – 11:00pm – Responsibility will be shared)
• Manage inventory
• Organize paper work, including Operations Manuals, Equipment Issue Logs, and other assorted Paperwork
• Help manage the Equipment Usage Rotations and assist with the moving of Facility Equipment
• Conduct thorough facility observations and risk management assessments
• Help enforce facility policies with the staff and the patrons.
• Work 1-3 Building Shifts each week
• Respond to incidents and emergencies
• Supervision of undergraduate students
• Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
• 1-3 years experience in campus recreation or related field or at least 2 years of facility experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree. Bachelor’s Degree in Higher Ed, Sports Management, Exercise Science a plus.
• Prior work or school experience dealing with Facility Related Issues
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs • Current CPR / First Aid Certification or within 30days of employment.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and pays attention to details.
• Willing to work as a team and maintain a flexible work schedule, including weekday nights. Some weekend hours as required by program activities and facility needs.
Start Date: 08/12/2024
End Date: 05/16/2025
Compensation: $18 - $20 per hour depending on experience
Hours: 15-20 hours per week. Hours vary Monday - Friday between 6:00pm and 11:00pm. Saturday and Sunday hours vary.
Application deadline: 05/03/2024
To Apply: Apply on Handshake Job # 8777105 or email resume and cover letter to: marie.turchiano@stonybrook.edu.Position Duties:
-Assisting the Assistant Director of the Center for Civic Justice with overall operations
-Participating in the short and long-term strategic planning of the Center
-Supporting additional and unique projects to advance the Center’s strategic plan
-Representing the Center as part of unique University functions (meetings, events)
-Serving as a primary point of contact for the Center in meetings and communications with -internal and external visitors and stakeholders
-Supporting Student Leadership Team Members and program efforts upon request
-Participating in weekly one-on-one meetings with supervisor
-Supporting the overall operations of the Center for Civic Justice during regular business hours and, occasionally, outside regular business hours when the Center needs it
-Greeting visitors and stakeholders of the Center upon their arrival and departure
-Providing accurate information and appropriate referrals to visitors upon request
-Developing and implementing tools and resources to support overall operations
-Supporting events and other initiatives hosted by the Center
-Proudly and appropriately representing the Center on and off campusRequired Qualifications:
Participating students will need to maintain a cumulative and semester Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 (“good academic standing”), and maintain good judicial standing with Stony Brook University.Preferred Qualifications:
-Genuine passion for and interest in empowering others to create positive change
-Demonstrated strong organizational and administrative skills
-Demonstrated strong leadership abilities and potential to lead projects
-Strong ability to communicate with internal and external visitors and stakeholders
-Strong ability to use Google Apps for Education (Mail, Drive, Calendar) and Zoom
-Committed to pursuing equitable, inclusive, and justice-driven objectivesStart Date: 8/19/2024
End Date: 5/16/2025
Compensation: $17.50/hour
Number of Hours per Week: 15 hours between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and some evening events.
To Apply: Contact Ashley Mercado-Liegi, Assistant Director of Student Community Development, at ashley.mercado@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
This role will report to the Director for the Department of Student Community Development (SCD) and will support central operations for the department. SCD includes:
- Center for Civic Justice & the Stony Brook Food Pantry
- Commuter Student Services & Off-Campus Living
- Student Media & WUSB 90.1FM
The Graduate Coordinator will assist with:
- Daily operation of the Department of Student Community Development
- Creation and on-site facilitation of programs and outreach initiatives across departmental units
- Assessment planning, creation, collection, tracking, analysis and reporting
- Budget tracking and purchasing needs, including use of University’s procurement system (Wolfmart), online ordering, and organization of back-up documentation; facilitation of fundraising and/or revenue-based initiatives
- Facility management support, as needed, across units (including Commuter Lounge, lactation rooms, food pantry, radio station and media suite)
- Marketing efforts, including websites, social accounts and graphic design (Canva)
- Advising students, as well as on- and off-campus community members, on questions and issues pertaining to the various functions across the department
- Representation on committees, panels and presentations, as needed
- Recommend improvements to current systems; prepare new/updated tools (spreadsheets, databases, etc.)
- Cross-departmental team building initiatives, including strategic planning, training/retreats, implementation of shared procedures, etc.
- Mid-year and annual report progress tracking and development
- Other duties as assigned
Some of our departmental goals for the upcoming year are as follows:
- Engagement and assessment of special student populations, including but not limited to student-parents (and their families), graduate students, non-traditional undergraduate students, commuter students, etc.
- Enhancements to food pantry operation, including inventory, data analysis, marketing and programming; expansion to satellite locations
- Voter registration, education and mobilization with emphasis on accessibility and inclusivity
- Growth of station podcasting capabilities to produce health and wellness related programming
- Data-analysis and reporting, on a monthly basis, to ensure ability to highlight successes and/or address needs for improvement in a timely manner
- Formalization of a fundraising/revenue development plan for departmental units
- Departmental cohesion and ‘brand’ visibility; inter and intra departmental programming
Please note that tuition remission, health insurance, and retirement benefits are not included as part of this hourly student assistant position.
Required Qualifications:
Must be enrolled in a master's program and available for the full 2024-25 academic year Strong customer service and public speaking skills; experience working with diverse clientèle. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Firm understanding of confidentiality practices and professionalism, as a whole Strong computer skills. Good academic and judicial standing.Preferred Qualifications:
A self-starter who is comfortable working autonomously on projects, but also has the ability to be flexible working in a face paced team setting. Knowledge of the fundamentals of student development theory/a student-centered focus.Number of Hours/Week: This position will typically hold 20 mutually-agreeable hours between 8:30am - 5:00pm, M-F.
Compensation: $17.50/hour
Department Contact: Emily Snyder, Director of Student Community Development, emily.snyder@stonybrook.edu.
To Apply: Apply through Handshake at https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8627632The Campus Life Centers area in the Office of Student Life is seeking two qualified graduate students for the position of Graduate Coordinator for Facility Reservations.
Major Responsibilities:
- Process incoming facility reservation requests via 25Live PRO application and online forms.
- Manage spreadsheets, reports, and surveys. Oversee data management as it relates to accounts payable and receivable, as well as facility usage.
- Manage and create all necessary permits for events, if required.
- Work with external vendors and place orders as needed.
- Assist with training, development, and recognition of CLC staff members.
- Assist in tracking VIP events and work with event organizers on the planning of their events.
- Ensure that all phases of event production are implemented per university and departmental policies and procedures.
- Attend departmental staff meetings.
- Provide outstanding customer service.
- Understand the basic functions of the facilities and services provided by the Campus Life Centers and provide support as needed.
- Demonstrate initiative and a proactive, yet collegial leadership role in the office.
- Miscellaneous duties to help support the mission of the Office of Student Life through cross-training.
- Other acts of heroism as needed.
- Additional responsibilities of the Accounts Receivable position include, but are not limited to:
- Coordinate the invoicing of all events and services within Campus Life Center spaces.
- Process and track payments. Follow up with clients as necessary.
- Manage accounts receivable and follow and execute cash control procedures.
- Billing and invoice reconciliation
Required Qualifiactions:
Candidates must:- be enrolled as a matriculated graduate student for the 20242025 academic year or plan to be enrolled.
- be eligible for on-campus employment and meet authorization requirements.
- maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
- maintain an appropriate conduct standing. A sanction of university probation or higher, or a sanction or restriction from holding leadership positions will disqualify candidates.
- have previous experience working collaboratively as part of a diverse team.
- be committed to excellence in customer service (written and verbal) and have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
- give exceptional attention to detail.
- know basic accounting functions (for the accounts receivable role only).
- be proficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Apps.
- be committed to the mission and goals of Stony Brook University.
- be willing and able to work the full academic year, including summer and winter intersession.
Number of Positions: 2
Estimated Start Date: 05/01/2024
Estimated End Date: 05/30/2025
Hours: 15-20 hours per week for 50 weeks throughout the academic year, includiing break/recess periods. Monday to Friday. Days and hours will be determined by staff member and supervisor.
Compensation: $17.50 per hour
To Apply: Send letter of interest and resume to Melissa.Scuccimarri@stonybrook.eduThe Department of Diversity, Intercultural, and Community Development (DICE) is seeking a qualified graduate student to support the UNITI Cultural Center (UCC). This position is responsible for providing educational, cultural, and social programs (in-person and virtual) and campus outreach to promote Stony Brook University's diverse and all-inclusive campus community. The Graduate Student Coordinator assists with the coordination and daily management of the UNITI Cultural Center (UCC) and is a member of the DICE Team. The Coordinator will help supervise undergraduate student staff and collaborate with cultural student clubs and organizations on programming. The Coordinator will also use marketing and communications to promote the UCC and its many programs and activities.
Job Responsibilities:- Assist the UNITI Cultural Center Coordinator in supervising 8-10 undergraduate staff (UCC Student Assistants), including scheduling, ongoing training, and professional development.
- Coordinate multi-format diversity/cultural events and activities.
- Manage operations and oversee UNITI Cultural Center facilities.
- Process space use requests, including email correspondences, 25 Live scheduling, and facilitating pre-event walkthroughs.
- Collaborate with the Office of DICE team and Stony Brook’s cultural student clubs & organizations for events and initiatives.
- Design publicity & promotional materials for print media, the UCC website and social media platforms.
- Engage in campus community outreach to forge partnerships and foster student success.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of department programs.
- Participate in the evaluation and assessment of events and initiatives.
- Manage the space use of the UCC on 25Live, including handling reservation requests.
- Execute administrative duties such as record keeping, management of UCC inbox, and
generating reports.
Required Qualifications:
Candidates must meet the following qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree and be enrolled as a full-time matriculated graduate student.
- Prior experience working in student activities/campus events, including cultural, diversity, equity & inclusion, or social justice initiatives.
- Prior experience supervising student employees or volunteers.
- Proficiency in Google Apps, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and social media.
- Strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Communicate effectively and work successfully with Stony Brook’s diverse campus community.
- Ability to successfully work as a team member within a dynamic office environment.
- Ability to be creative, work independently, and appropriately take initiative.
Number of Positions: 1-2
Location: On-site
Estimated Start Date: 07/01/2024
Estimated End Date: 06/30/2025
Compensation: $17.50 per hour
Number of Work Hours: 20 hours/week
Application Deadline: 06/14/2024
Work Schedule:Saturdays and Sundays between 8:30am and 10:00pm (flexible hours).
To Apply: Apply on Handshake at https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8950908. If you do not have a Handshake account, please send your statement of interest and resume to judy.jaquez@stonybrook.edu.The Department of Diversity, Intercultural, and Community Development (DICE) is seeking a qualified graduate student to support programs and activities for the campus community. This position is responsible for providing educational, cultural, and social programs (in-person and virtual) and campus outreach to promote Stony Brook University's diverse and all-inclusive campus community.
Job Responsibilities:- Assist with the development and implementation of activities and events for the University’s diversity-theme months (e.g., Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month, Native American Heritage Month, Women’s History Month, Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Pride Month, and Disability Pride Month), social-justice/awareness days, and other department-sponsored diversity events.
- Work with partner office and campus committees that support Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging initiatives.
- Work with student clubs and organizations, especially cultural and ethnic interest student groups to develop and implement innovative student activities that promote diversity and strengthen cross-cultural relationships.
- Support the function of UNITI Cultural Center and LGBTQ Center as needed.
- Create campus outreach communication, marketing materials, social media posts, etc. as needed.
- Assist with the data collection, assessment, and evaluation of initiatives and events.
- Assist with administrative tasks and projects that support the goals and objectives
of the DICE department, the Office of Student Life, and the Division of Student Affairs
Required Qualifications:
Candidates must have following qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree and full-time matriculated graduate student.
- Prior experience working in student activities, especially with cultural student organizations.
- Knowledge of basic concepts related to identity, social justice, intersectionality, and sense of belonging
- Proficiency in Google Applications, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and social media.
- Strong administrative skills, data collection, and customer service experience
- Strong experience with creating marketing materials and event promotion strategies.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work successfully with Stony Brook’s diverse campus.
- Ability to successfully work as a team member within a dynamic office environment.
- Ability to be creative, work independently, and take initiative.
Number of Positions: 1
Location: On-site
Estimated Start Date: 07/31/2024
Estimated End Date: 06/30/2025
Compensation: $17.50 per hour
Number of Work Hours: 20 hours/week
Work Schedule:Monday- Friday between 8:30am and 5:00pm (flexible hours). Includes occasional evening and weekends hours for student events.
Application Deadline: 07/01/2024
To Apply: Apply on Handshake at https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8957751. If you do not have a Handshake account, please send your statement of interest and resume to judy.jaquez@stonybrook.edu.The Student Life Assistant (SLA) position reports to the Director or Assistant Director of Student Life and works in support of one of the primary functions of the Southampton Student Life Team.
Position Description:
The SLA has a significant role working in collaboration with professional staff in the development of student staff (Resident Assistants, Summer Housing Assistants, and Office Assistants), serving as part of the professional staff on-call rotation, participating in department and University functions, and contributing to the overall progress in establishing a campus environment conducive to student success. Three functional areas are: Resident Life (Housing), Campus Life (Student Activities), and Health & Wellness (Fitness Center & Recreation).Required Qualifications:
The position requires full-time enrollment in a graduate program at Stony Brook University. Every applicant must meet our graduate GPA requirement of 3.0, and be in good judicial standing.
Preferred Qualifications:
Enrollment at the Southampton Campus, as students are required to live at Southampton for this position. Southampton is 44 miles from the University's West Campus.
Number of Positions: 3
Estimated Start Date: 06/01/2024
Estimated End Date: 05/31/2025
Hours: 15-20 hours per week
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday between 8:30am to 5:00pm. Evening Staff Meetings. Some evening and weekend obligations for on call duty.
Compensation: Apartment or single room housing waiver and opportunity to earn $17.00 per hours.
To Apply: Complete and submit the SBSH Resident Assistant & Student Life Assistant Application: 2024-2025.
Application deadline: 04/17/2024
Department Contact: Michael Austin, Assistant Director for Student Life at shstudentlife@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
The Graduate Student Coordinator for Student Media is a graduate position within the Department of Student Community Development. This position is integral to the advisement, support and development of Stony Brook University’s Student Media Services operation, the student media and news organizations, the Student Media Council (SMC), and University radio station operation (WUSB 90.1/107.3fm) Radio Station. This position reports directly to the Assistant Director for Student Media.Required Qualifications:
- Must be enrolled as a full time graduate student at Stony Brook University for the 2024-2025 academic year and be available for staff training throughout the year. Training dates TBD.
- Demonstrated effective use of organizational and planning skills, and managing workflow in a fast paced work environment.
- Event planning and execution.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple projects and to work autonomously.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Publisher, Google Apps Office Suite, and social media platforms. Ability to learn other software programs.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills (verbally, written, and interpersonally.)
- Previous experience working collaboratively as part of a diverse team, and both establishing and maintaining effective peer and supervisory relationships.
- Willing and able to work the full academic year, as well as summer/winter intersessions as needed.
- Ability to lift or carry up to 20 pounds and travel between multiple locations on campus
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience and/or knowledge in at least one of the following areas: fundraising, customer service, media, communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, human resources, accounting and not-for-profit business management, finance management, music, psychology and higher education administration.
- Strong administrative office skills, basic website knowledge, graphic design, fundraising, social media marketing, event planning, copy editing; strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Audio recording, editing, streaming experience, newspaper, TV, radio, news, A/V, photography, operations, technical/theater production, arts management, some music knowledge.
Number of Hours per Week: 20 - 29 hours per week. M-F. 8:30 to 5pm (some nights and weekend events and meetings)
Compensation: $17.50/hour.
To Apply: Apply through Handshake at https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8600946.
Department Contact: Isobel Breheny-Schafer, Assistant Director for Student Media at Isobel.Breheny-Schafer@stonybrook.edu.
Open PAID Positions for Winter 2025
Position Description:
- Supporting the overall operations of the food pantry during regular business hours and, occasionally, outside regular business hours for special programming or events
- Providing oversight of internal management systems (inventory, donations, user statistics) and collecting and analyzing data related to the pantry operation
- Oversight of student volunteer program including reviewing applications, leading interview process, facilitating orientation sessions and coordinating volunteer schedules
- Coordinating weekly Stop and Shop order submissions
- Pulling high risk PantrySoft reports weekly and communicating concerns to supervisor and Student Support Team
- Connecting guests with additional internal and external resources when needed
- Participating in the Food Pantry operations strategic planning process and weekly supervision meetings
- Collaborate across division/college-wide units to support food security initiatives
- Proposing, developing and implementing programs to promote and expand the pantry
- Communicating with internal and external guests and stakeholders when needed and monitoring food pantry email account
- Identifying possible external funding opportunities to support food pantry operations
- Research best practices implemented at other institutions to address food insecurity
Required Qualifications:
Participating students will need to maintain a cumulative and semester Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 (“good academic standing”), and maintain good judicial standing with Stony Brook University.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Genuine passion for and interest in addressing food security and other basic needs concerns
- Demonstrate interest in being a community leader and social advocate
- Demonstrate strong organizational and administrative skills
- Demonstrate strong leadership abilities and potential to lead projects
- Strong ability to communicate with internal and external visitors and stakeholders
- Strong ability to use Google Apps for Education (Mail, Drive, Calendar) and Zoom
- Previous experience working in customer service is desired, but not required
- Previous experience working with disenfranchised communities is desired, but not required
- Previous experience working in an environment seeking to address food insecurity or other basic needs concerns is highly desired, but not required
Number of Hours/Week: 15 hours per week between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
Compensation: The Graduate Student Coordinator is compensated at an hourly rate of $17.50 . Frequency of compensation is bi-weekly.
To Apply: TBD
Department Contact: Ashley Mercado-Liegi, Assistant Director of Student Community Development, at ashley.mercado@stonybrook.edu.The Graduate Assistant (GA) of Facilities within the Department of Recreation and Wellness is a vital member of the Campus Recreation’s management team. The GA will act as a role model for undergraduate students and will be responsible for assisting the Director and the Associate Director of Facilities with the daily Maintenance and Facility operations of the Campus Recreation Center and Campus Recreation Field Complexes. This GA will assist with building and undergraduate staff supervision, maintenance of all facility equipment, inventory control, field usage monitoring, and any other building issues. This candidate will need to respond to incidences/emergencies, possess the ability of being able to pay attention to detail and must be able to work well in a team setting. The Individual who attains this position must also realize that there are times when this work will require him/her to perform physical labor.
Major Responsibilities:
• Night Supervision of the Walter J Hawrys Campus Recreation Center and undergraduate student workers (Monday – Friday from 6:00pm – 11:00pm – Responsibility will be shared)
• Manage inventory
• Organize paper work, including Operations Manuals, Equipment Issue Logs, and other assorted Paperwork
• Help manage the Equipment Usage Rotations and assist with the moving of Facility Equipment
• Conduct thorough facility observations and risk management assessments
• Help enforce facility policies with the staff and the patrons.
• Work 1-3 Building Shifts each week
• Respond to incidents and emergencies
• Supervision of undergraduate students
• Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
• 1-3 years experience in campus recreation or related field or at least 2 years of facility experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree. Bachelor’s Degree in Higher Ed, Sports Management, Exercise Science a plus.
• Prior work or school experience dealing with Facility Related Issues
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs • Current CPR / First Aid Certification or within 30days of employment.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and pays attention to details.
• Willing to work as a team and maintain a flexible work schedule, including weekday nights. Some weekend hours as required by program activities and facility needs.
Start Date: 08/12/2024
End Date: 05/16/2025
Compensation: $18 - $20 per hour depending on experience
Hours: 15-20 hours per week. Hours vary Monday - Friday between 6:00pm and 11:00pm. Saturday and Sunday hours vary.
Application deadline: 05/03/2024
To Apply: Apply on Handshake Job # 8777105 or email resume and cover letter to: marie.turchiano@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
-Assisting the Assistant Director of the Center for Civic Justice with overall operations
-Participating in the short and long-term strategic planning of the Center
-Supporting additional and unique projects to advance the Center’s strategic plan
-Representing the Center as part of unique University functions (meetings, events)
-Serving as a primary point of contact for the Center in meetings and communications with -internal and external visitors and stakeholders
-Supporting Student Leadership Team Members and program efforts upon request
-Participating in weekly one-on-one meetings with supervisor
-Supporting the overall operations of the Center for Civic Justice during regular business hours and, occasionally, outside regular business hours when the Center needs it
-Greeting visitors and stakeholders of the Center upon their arrival and departure
-Providing accurate information and appropriate referrals to visitors upon request
-Developing and implementing tools and resources to support overall operations
-Supporting events and other initiatives hosted by the Center
-Proudly and appropriately representing the Center on and off campusRequired Qualifications:
Participating students will need to maintain a cumulative and semester Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 (“good academic standing”), and maintain good judicial standing with Stony Brook University.Preferred Qualifications:
-Genuine passion for and interest in empowering others to create positive change
-Demonstrated strong organizational and administrative skills
-Demonstrated strong leadership abilities and potential to lead projects
-Strong ability to communicate with internal and external visitors and stakeholders
-Strong ability to use Google Apps for Education (Mail, Drive, Calendar) and Zoom
-Committed to pursuing equitable, inclusive, and justice-driven objectivesStart Date: 8/19/2024
End Date: 5/16/2025
Compensation: $17.50/hour
Number of Hours per Week: 15 hours between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and some evening events.
To Apply: Contact Ashley Mercado-Liegi, Assistant Director of Student Community Development, at ashley.mercado@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
This role will report to the Director for the Department of Student Community Development (SCD) and will support central operations for the department. SCD includes:
- Center for Civic Justice & the Stony Brook Food Pantry
- Commuter Student Services & Off-Campus Living
- Student Media & WUSB 90.1FM
The Graduate Coordinator will assist with:
- Daily operation of the Department of Student Community Development
- Creation and on-site facilitation of programs and outreach initiatives across departmental units
- Assessment planning, creation, collection, tracking, analysis and reporting
- Budget tracking and purchasing needs, including use of University’s procurement system (Wolfmart), online ordering, and organization of back-up documentation; facilitation of fundraising and/or revenue-based initiatives
- Facility management support, as needed, across units (including Commuter Lounge, lactation rooms, food pantry, radio station and media suite)
- Marketing efforts, including websites, social accounts and graphic design (Canva)
- Advising students, as well as on- and off-campus community members, on questions and issues pertaining to the various functions across the department
- Representation on committees, panels and presentations, as needed
- Recommend improvements to current systems; prepare new/updated tools (spreadsheets, databases, etc.)
- Cross-departmental team building initiatives, including strategic planning, training/retreats, implementation of shared procedures, etc.
- Mid-year and annual report progress tracking and development
- Other duties as assigned
Some of our departmental goals for the upcoming year are as follows:
- Engagement and assessment of special student populations, including but not limited to student-parents (and their families), graduate students, non-traditional undergraduate students, commuter students, etc.
- Enhancements to food pantry operation, including inventory, data analysis, marketing and programming; expansion to satellite locations
- Voter registration, education and mobilization with emphasis on accessibility and inclusivity
- Growth of station podcasting capabilities to produce health and wellness related programming
- Data-analysis and reporting, on a monthly basis, to ensure ability to highlight successes and/or address needs for improvement in a timely manner
- Formalization of a fundraising/revenue development plan for departmental units
- Departmental cohesion and ‘brand’ visibility; inter and intra departmental programming
Please note that tuition remission, health insurance, and retirement benefits are not included as part of this hourly student assistant position.
Required Qualifications:
Must be enrolled in a master's program and available for the full 2024-25 academic year Strong customer service and public speaking skills; experience working with diverse clientèle. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Firm understanding of confidentiality practices and professionalism, as a whole Strong computer skills. Good academic and judicial standing.Preferred Qualifications:
A self-starter who is comfortable working autonomously on projects, but also has the ability to be flexible working in a face paced team setting. Knowledge of the fundamentals of student development theory/a student-centered focus.Number of Hours/Week:
This position will typically hold 20 mutually-agreeable hours between 8:30am - 5:00pm, M-F.
Compensation: $17.50/hour
Department Contact: Emily Snyder, Director of Student Community Development, emily.snyder@stonybrook.edu.
To Apply: Apply through Handshake at https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8627632The Campus Life Centers area in the Office of Student Life is seeking two qualified graduate students for the position of Graduate Coordinator for Facility Reservations.
Major Responsibilities:
- Process incoming facility reservation requests via 25Live PRO application and online forms.
- Manage spreadsheets, reports, and surveys. Oversee data management as it relates to accounts payable and receivable, as well as facility usage.
- Manage and create all necessary permits for events, if required.
- Work with external vendors and place orders as needed.
- Assist with training, development, and recognition of CLC staff members.
- Assist in tracking VIP events and work with event organizers on the planning of their events.
- Ensure that all phases of event production are implemented per university and departmental policies and procedures.
- Attend departmental staff meetings.
- Provide outstanding customer service.
- Understand the basic functions of the facilities and services provided by the Campus Life Centers and provide support as needed.
- Demonstrate initiative and a proactive, yet collegial leadership role in the office.
- Miscellaneous duties to help support the mission of the Office of Student Life through cross-training.
- Other acts of heroism as needed.
- Additional responsibilities of the Accounts Receivable position include, but are not limited to:
- Coordinate the invoicing of all events and services within Campus Life Center spaces.
- Process and track payments. Follow up with clients as necessary.
- Manage accounts receivable and follow and execute cash control procedures.
- Billing and invoice reconciliation
Required Qualifiactions:
Candidates must:- be enrolled as a matriculated graduate student for the 20242025 academic year or plan to be enrolled.
- be eligible for on-campus employment and meet authorization requirements.
- maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
- maintain an appropriate conduct standing. A sanction of university probation or higher, or a sanction or restriction from holding leadership positions will disqualify candidates.
- have previous experience working collaboratively as part of a diverse team.
- be committed to excellence in customer service (written and verbal) and have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
- give exceptional attention to detail.
- know basic accounting functions (for the accounts receivable role only).
- be proficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Apps.
- be committed to the mission and goals of Stony Brook University.
- be willing and able to work the full academic year, including summer and winter intersession.
Number of Positions: 2
Estimated Start Date: 05/01/2024
Estimated End Date: 05/30/2025
Hours: 15-20 hours per week for 50 weeks throughout the academic year, includiing break/recess periods. Monday to Friday. Days and hours will be determined by staff member and supervisor.
Compensation: $17.50 per hour
To Apply: Send letter of interest and resume to Melissa.Scuccimarri@stonybrook.eduThe Student Life Assistant (SLA) position reports to the Director or Assistant Director of Student Life and works in support of one of the primary functions of the Southampton Student Life Team.
Position Description:
The SLA has a significant role working in collaboration with professional staff in the development of student staff (Resident Assistants, Summer Housing Assistants, and Office Assistants), serving as part of the professional staff on-call rotation, participating in department and University functions, and contributing to the overall progress in establishing a campus environment conducive to student success. Three functional areas are: Resident Life (Housing), Campus Life (Student Activities), and Health & Wellness (Fitness Center & Recreation).Required Qualifications:
The position requires full-time enrollment in a graduate program at Stony Brook University. Every applicant must meet our graduate GPA requirement of 3.0, and be in good judicial standing.
Preferred Qualifications:
Enrollment at the Southampton Campus, as students are required to live at Southampton for this position. Southampton is 44 miles from the University's West Campus.
Number of Positions: 3
Estimated Start Date: 06/01/2024
Estimated End Date: 05/31/2025
Hours: 15-20 hours per week
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday between 8:30am to 5:00pm. Evening Staff Meetings. Some evening and weekend obligations for on call duty.
Compensation: Apartment or single room housing waiver and opportunity to earn $17.00 per hours.
To Apply: Complete and submit the SBSH Resident Assistant & Student Life Assistant Application: 2024-2025.
Application deadline: 04/17/2024
Department Contact: Michael Austin, Assistant Director for Student Life at shstudentlife@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
The Graduate Student Coordinator for Student Media is a graduate position within the Department of Student Community Development. This position is integral to the advisement, support and development of Stony Brook University’s Student Media Services operation, the student media and news organizations, the Student Media Council (SMC), and University radio station operation (WUSB 90.1/107.3fm) Radio Station. This position reports directly to the Assistant Director for Student Media.Required Qualifications:
- Must be enrolled as a full time graduate student at Stony Brook University for the 2024-2025 academic year and be available for staff training throughout the year. Training dates TBD.
- Demonstrated effective use of organizational and planning skills, and managing workflow in a fast paced work environment.
- Event planning and execution.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple projects and to work autonomously.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Publisher, Google Apps Office Suite, and social media platforms. Ability to learn other software programs.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills (verbally, written, and interpersonally.)
- Previous experience working collaboratively as part of a diverse team, and both establishing and maintaining effective peer and supervisory relationships.
- Willing and able to work the full academic year, as well as summer/winter intersessions as needed.
- Ability to lift or carry up to 20 pounds and travel between multiple locations on campus
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience and/or knowledge in at least one of the following areas: fundraising, customer service, media, communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, human resources, accounting and not-for-profit business management, finance management, music, psychology and higher education administration.
- Strong administrative office skills, basic website knowledge, graphic design, fundraising, social media marketing, event planning, copy editing; strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Audio recording, editing, streaming experience, newspaper, TV, radio, news, A/V, photography, operations, technical/theater production, arts management, some music knowledge.
Number of Hours per Week: 20 - 29 hours per week. M-F. 8:30 to 5pm (some nights and weekend events and meetings)
Compensation: $17.50/hour.
To Apply: Apply through Handshake at https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8600946.
Department Contact: Isobel Breheny-Schafer, Assistant Director for Student Media at Isobel.Breheny-Schafer@stonybrook.edu.
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The Division of Campus Residences is seeking graduate students for the role of Assistant Coordinator for Apartments. This position provides a unique opportunity to assist in the development of students outside of the classroom. The Assistant Coordinators for Apartments have a significant role in the development and success of a happy and healthy living environment. The Assistant Coordinators for Apartments work collaboratively with professional staff in the development of student staff (Resident Assistants and Office Assistants), participate in department and University functions, and contribute to the creation of an on-campus living environment conducive to student success. Campus Residences is an exciting, fast-paced environment; ideal candidates must be flexible, team-oriented, and passionate about student development.
Job Responsibilities:
Staff Supervision:
- Assist the Residence Hall Director (RHD) with the supervision, training, and evaluation of Resident Assistants (RAs)
- Participate in weekly area staff meetings
- Assist in the facilitation of RA staff meetings
- Participate in RA trainings in the winter and summer intersessions
- Act in the place of the RHD in their absence
- Oversee Office Assistants (OAs) in the absence of professional staff members
- Assist with Area Office administrative processes, policies, and proceduresCommunity Engagement:
- Assist with developing and implementing community engagement strategies geared toward upper-division and graduate students
- Support small and large-scale programming throughout the community
- Advise an Apartment Area Community Council (West Apartments Resident - Association/Schomburg Apartments Resident Association/Chapin Apartments Resident Association)
- Coordinate an aspect of community engagement for the area (Examples could include: marketing, space usage and reservations, RA duty calendar management, and health & safety inspections)Student Conduct & Crisis Management:
- Serve as an Administrator On Call on a 24-hour duty rotation for approximately 2500 students, responding to and handling crisis situations after normal business hours (evenings/weekends) throughout the academic year
- Serve as a resource/referral agent for campus and community resources such as the Counseling and Psychological Services, Student Health Center, University Police, Financial Aid, etc.
- Serve as a hearing officer for student conduct cases and adjudicates cases under the advisement of an RHD
- Educate residents regarding policies that exist at Stony Brook University and how to help them prevent issues in the futureFacilities, Housing Management, and Area Office Administration:
- Assist with Area Office operations which could include key management, answering phone calls, responding to Area Office emails, and addressing walk-in student questions/concerns
- Follow up with student concerns regarding facilities issues and maintenance requests
- Assist with ensuring residential spaces are prepared for incoming residents, and conduct damage billing assessments under the advisement of the RHD
- Assist with apartment opening, closing, summer transition, and other assorted check-in and check-out periods
- Conduct monthly Health and Safety inspections of student spaces, ensuring compliance with the Terms of Occupancy and Code of Student Responsibility.Department and Committee Responsibilities:
- Participate on a department committee and complete any assigned tasks as per the chair/advisor
- Participate in bi-weekly department and committee meetings
- Participate in weekly supervision meetings with a professional staff member
- Participate in summer and/or winter training sessions and ongoing graduate/professional developmentRequired Qualifications:
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a graduate program at Stony Brook University. Ideal candidates for this position are enrolled in the Higher Education Administration (HEA) program, or a related program; are organized, adaptable, resourceful, and creative; have excellent verbal and written communication skills; demonstrate effective public speaking skills; can work independently and as a team member; and have strong critical thinking and decision-making skills. Special note for HEA graduate students: This position can be considered in partial fulfillment of HEA Practicum requirements, pending pre-approval by the academic department. HEA Practicum are not offered in Summer and Winter periods.Number of Positions: 4
Start Date for Summer 2024: 07/15/2024
End Date for Spring 2025: 05/27/2025
Number of Work Hours per Week: 25-29 hours per week. M-F during regular business hours is required. Weekend & Evening responsibilities, due to the nature of this position (pre-determined dates & times).
Compensation: $19.00 per hour
Application Deadline: 03/29/2024
To Apply:Apply on Handshake Job #8716947 or send email to Zhakeya.Jackson@stonybrook.eduGraduate employment with the Division of Campus Residences provides a unique opportunity for one to be able to assist in the development of students outside of the classroom. Residential Community Standards is dedicated to assisting students to examine their personal value system and prepare them to make positive contributions to their communities. The Residential Community Standards Assistant Coordinator provides administrative and programmatic support to the professional and student staff under the lens of restorative justice practices.
Job Responsibilities:
- Process alleged student conduct violations and audit files
- Conduct periodic audits to ensure compliance and track RHD/AC paperwork submissions
- Manage inquiries regarding requests for information from Conduct hearing officers
- Assess and disseminate student conduct history for various departments and offices as per their request
- Assist with the development of annual reports and/or policies/procedures
- Development of the annual Clery Act Report
- Annual Terms of Occupancy review
- Student code of responsibility review
- Conduct database templates/paperwork
- Develop and/or lead professional and student staff training sessions
- Assist Residential Community Standards professional staff with various educational outreach programs
- Participate in various departmental training and development sessions including retreats
- Participate on a departmental committee and completes any assigned tasks as per chair/advisor
- Serve on a Crisis Management Response team
- Serve on a crisis management response team as an Administrator on Call, during the evening/weekend(s) for emergency response throughout the academic yearRequired Qualifications:
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a graduate program at Stony Brook University. Ideal candidates for this position are enrolled in the Higher Education Administration program, or a related program; are organized, adaptable, resourceful, and creative; have excellent verbal and written communication skills; demonstrate effective public speaking skills; can work independently and as a team member; and have strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.Start Date for Summer 2024: 07/15/2024
End Date for Spring 2025: 05/27/2024
Number of Work Hours per Week: 25-29 hours per week. M-F during regular business hours is required. Weekend & Evening responsibilities, due to the nature of this position (pre-determined dates & times).
Compensation: $19.00 per hour
Application Deadline: 03/29/2024
To Apply: Apply on Handshake Job #8717012 or send email to Zhakeya.Jackson@stonybrook.eduPosition Description:
Proctor exams and support the Student Accessibility Support Center (SASC) and its mission to provide access to campus for all students.Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 3.0 GPA.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience as a TA or Instructor.
- Flexible schedule.
Number of Hours per Week: 5-15 hours per week. M-F Hours TBD.
Compensation: $15/hour.
To Apply: Apply through Handshake.This is an on-site position at the Division of Campus Residences Central Offices, located on Mendelsohn Quad.
Major Responsibilities:
Supervise ~15 Safety Assistants directly, 200+ campRes student assistants indirectly collaborate with entirety of campRes from student assistants to Directors to ensure residential safety.
Lead by example, a mix of hands on field work and administrative responsibility.
Organize human and material resources - delegate tasks, ensure proper inventory management, play to the strengths of your team.
Eliminate or minimize residential safety issues as effectively as possible.
Monitor safety procedures across 60+ residential buildings for 10,000+ students in campus residences.Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree, Currently enrolled in graduate program at SBU, NYS Driver's LicensePreferred Qualifications: 3+ semesters living on campus, resident assistant or previous campus res experience
Number of Hours per Week: 20 - 29 hours per week, M-F 8am-5pm, break availability required.
Compensation: $17/hr, wolfie wallet stipend, housing (1 bedroom apartment or studio apartment, on campus)
To Apply: Apply on Handshake: Handshake Job #8232291
Contact: Nico Young, Divison of Campus Residences, email: campres_safety@stonybrook.edu. Please fill out Google Form at the end of the Handshake application.Position Description:
This position supports the Office of Student Life. Job Responsibilities: Create and manage spreadsheets, charts, graphs, databases and reports as well as maintaining all department statistical data. Work with the CRAFT team to analyze and improve our metrics. Assist with gathering data and benchmarking for best practices. Analyze data such as categorizing purchases, event attendance, and make recommendations. Assist the Business Administrator with purchases for the Office of Student Life through Wolfmart. (ex. follow-up on paperwork, follow-up with vendors, tracking of purchases, and acquiring quotes). Track purchase orders and procurement card purchases in order to ensure fiscal responsibility and compliance within the department. Provide administrative support, maintain office equipment and supplies, and maintain property control records, assist with checking in and out of office equipment such as the gem car. Assist with the day to day functions of the office. Assist the team with support of students, planning campus events, and special programming. Other acts of heroism as needed. Work is fully on site.Required Qualifications:
- Anticipated graduation not earlier than May 2024
- Must have strong knowledge of excel - Excellent communication skills
- Availability throughout the year (Summer and Winter included)
- Able to work in a fast paced environment
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Strong problem solving and collaboration skills
- Familiarity with google suites
- Able to accomplish tasks quickly and efficiently
Preferred Qualifications: No additional preferred
Number of Hours per Week: 20 hours per week. M-F 8:30am-5pm, occasional night or weekend to support events but will have advanced notice.
Compensation: $17.00/hour.
To Apply: Apply on Handshake job #7877872 or contact Emma Cardona at emma.cardona@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
The Graduate Assistant (GA) of Facilities within the Department of Recreation and Wellness is a vital member of the Campus Recreation’s management team. The GA will act as a role model for undergraduate students and will be responsible for assisting the Director and the Associate Director of Facilities with the daily Maintenance and Facility operations of the Campus Recreation Center and Campus Recreation Field Complexes. This GA will assist with building and undergraduate staff supervision, maintenance of all facility equipment, inventory control, field usage monitoring, and any other building issues. This candidate will need to respond to incidences/emergencies, possess the ability of being able to pay attention to detail and must be able to work well in a team setting. The Individual who attains this position must also realize that there are times when this work will require him/her to perform physical labor.Major Responsibilities:
• Night Supervision of the Walter J Hawrys Campus Recreation Center and undergraduate student workers (Monday – Friday from 6:00am – 11:00pm – Responsibility will be shared)
• Manage inventory
• Organize paper work, including Operations Manuals, Equipment Issue Logs, and other assorted Paperwork
• Help Manage the Equipment Usage Rotations and assist with the moving of Facility Equipment
• Conduct thorough facility observations and risk management assessments
• Help Enforce facility policies with the staff and the patrons.
• Work 1-3 Building Shifts each week
• Respond to incidents and emergencies
• Supervision of undergraduate students
• All other duties as assignedRequired Qualifications:
• 1-3 years experience in campus recreation or related field or at least 2 years of facility experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree. Bachelor’s Degree in Higher Ed, Sports Management, Exercise Science a plus.
• Prior work or school experience dealing with Facility Related Issues
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs
• Current CPR / First Aid Certification or within 30days of employment.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and pays attention to details.
• Willing to work as a team and maintain a flexible work schedule, including weekday nights. Some weekend hours as required by program activities and facility needs.Preferred Qualifications: Recreation and/or Facilities Background.
Number of Hours per Week: 15-20 hours per week, M-F 6PM-11PM
Compensation: Between $17.50 and $19.00 per hour. Commensurate with experience.
Period of Employment: Winter 2023, Spring 2024, Summer 2024
Start Date: Immediately
End Date: 5/18/2024
To Apply: Apply on Handshake at Job #8232291 or email cover letter of interest and resume to Marie Turchiano, Director, Department of Recreations and Wellness, at marie.turchiano@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
This position supports the Student Community Development area in the Office of Student Life. Create and facilitate educational programming, outreach, and events targeted to commuter students, and other special student populations (e.g. international students, graduate students, non-traditional students, etc.). All work is performed in person.
Major Responsbilities:- Manage facility and resource reservations for events. Support coordination and facilitation of programs and staff meetings related to the Commuter Assistant (CA) Program; manage related administrative and organizational duties.
- Advise campus community members on off-campus living/housing matters and assist with related website content management.
- Support orientation/welcome week programming and outreach initiatives, as well as other on-boarding efforts throughout the year.
- Assist with campus presentations, as necessary.
- Serve as advocate and resource; address individual needs and concerns via email, phone and in-person visits; refer to on- and off-campus partners, as appropriate.
- Assist with supervision of departmental undergraduate staff and interns (including CAs); contribute to professional development initiatives for department/team, as needed.
- Prepare new/updated tools (spreadsheets, databases, etc.) or new/ongoing initiatives; assist with budget tracking and procurement processes, as needed.
- Support marketing efforts, including but not limited to, creation of graphics (Canva), preparing social media posts, monitoring social media accounts, preparing presentations, etc.
- Monitor shared CSS/OCL email account (*all correspondences are confidential*).
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications: - Must be in a master's program.
- Must be available for at least the full 23-24 year.
- A self-starter who is comfortable working autonomously on projects, but also has the ability to be flexible working in a face paced team setting.
- Strong customer service and public speaking skills; experience working with diverse clientèle. Knowledge of the fundamentals of student development theory/a student-centered focus.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Firm understanding of confidentiality practices and professionalism, as a whole -Strong computer skills.
- Event planning experience.
- Good academic and judicial standing.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Canva or Adobe Photoshop.
Number of Hours per Week: 20 hours per week. Hours generally fall between M-F, 8:30am-5pm. We will create a schedule based on your availability/academic commitments
Compensation: $17.00/hour
To Apply: Visit Handshake (Job# 7728147) or email commuter_services@stonybrook.edu with resume and cover letter.It pays to be engaged! Student Engagement & Activities is looking for enthusiastic, passionate and driven students willing to be a source of support and information for student organization leaders. Apply to be a Graduate Coordinator today to champion involvement, leadership, and campus traditions! Graduate Coordinators will work independently and collaboratively on projects that enhance the student experience and engage the campus community through the planning and execution of training and events, student organization advisement and support, and outreach initiatives. These positions allow students to give back to the community in supporting and developing student leaders, and helping students find their place on campus. You will be challenged to think critically and work among a team of dedicated student leaders and staff. The Graduate Coordinator reports to the Coordinator for Student Engagement & Activities.
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
- Student Organization Support: Provide student voice, and assistance to enhance the quality of support of our 400+ recognized student organizations including:
- Work with an assigned caseload of student organizations to provide support and advisement to ensure success, adherence to departmental, University, and SUNY policies, and limit risk.
- Process incoming reservation requests through online reservations system, 25Live; ensure compliance with departmental policies and standards.
- Process forms and event requests through online club management system, SB Engaged.
- Manage correspondence with student organization leadership (reservation confirmations, fielding general inquiries, etc.).
- Serve as liaison between student organizations and professional staff.
- Assist with development and implementation of training, workshops, resources, and special events to support our student organizations and their leaders.
- Assist with annual re-registration, as well as new club/organization recognition process.
- Administrative Duties: Assist in the daily office operations of the Department of Student Engagement and Activities including:
- Assist in the recruitment, selection, onboarding, training, supervision, and recognition of undergraduate student staff and interns across the department.
- Answering office phones, responding to email inquiries, and walk-in inquiries.
- Assist with marketing, and assessment of events and departmental services.
- Serve on committees and represent the department on panels and presentations as needed.
- Attend supervisory, and departmental meetings and training.
- Event Planning and Management:Plan Involvement Fairs, Student Life Awards, and more! Provide on-site support at student, departmental events, and campus traditions as needed, which sometimes take place in the evening and/or on weekends.
Skills and Qualifications We Look For
We are looking for a diverse group of enthusiastic, passionate and driven graduate students who bring a unique skill-set. Below are the foundational qualities and requirements we expect candidates to bring to this position:
Required:
- Desire to support student organizations leaders in managing their club and contributing to campus life.
- Desire to be a leader and role-model, including on-campus, online and in the community.
- Be enrolled as a matriculated graduate student at Stony Brook University for 2024-2025
- Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Maintain appropriate conduct standing. A sanction of University Probation or higher, or a sanction of restriction from holding leadership positions will disqualify candidates.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills (verbally, written, and interpersonally).
- Punctual, dependable, and adaptable.
- Demonstrated effective use of organizational and planning skills, and managing workflow.
- Proficiency using various softwares, social media platforms, Google Apps, etc.
- Previous experience working collaboratively as part of a diverse team, and both establishing and maintaining effective peer and supervisory relationships.
Time Commitment:
- Expected to work approximately 10-20 hours per week
- Willing and able to work both the full academic year, as well as summer and winter-session. Must be able to maintain an established work schedule.
- Available for the following dates:
- Summer Weeks of Welcome & Orientation: August 19th - August 25th, 2024
- Fall Involvement Fairs: TBD
- Winter Weeks of Welcome & Orientation: January 2025 TBD
- Spring Involvement Fairs: TBD
Preferred:
- Availability to serve in role for more than 1 year.
- Enrollment in Stony Brook Higher Education Administration program
- Prior experience working with or being part of a club or organization, planning events, advising or supervising students
- Previous experience working in an office environment.
What You Gain, Time Commitment, & Remuneration:
This is an hourly paid position for graduate students only. Graduate Coordinators will:
- Expected to work approximately 20 hours per week at the rate of $17.50 per hour for 50 weeks throughout the year. Tuition remission, health insurance, and retirement benefits are not included as part of this position. Hours and pay rate subject to change based on yearly budget and scheduling approvals.
- Play a substantial role in the support and management of clubs/organizations, and student life.
- Grow, learn and enhance interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Meet and network with faculty, staff, and peers that often lead to other opportunities on campus.
- Increase Stony Brook University knowledge.
- Student Engagement & Activities and Student Life Apparel and Swag.
- Opportunity to participate in year-round social and professional activities through Student Life.
Application Instructions: Interested applicants can apply by completing the application form on SBEngaged. Deadline to apply is Friday, March 29th, at 5:00PM.
Questions? Email us studentengagement@stonybrook.edu or call us at 631.632.9392.Position Description:
This position is in the Department of Student Engagement and Activities.Major Responsibilities:
-Student Organization Support - Provide student voice, and assistance to enhance the quality of support of our 350+ recognized student organizations including working with an assigned caseload of student organizations to provide support and advisement to ensure success, adherence to departmental, University, and SUNY policies, and limit risk.
-Process incoming reservation requests through online reservations system, 25Live; ensure compliance with departmental policies and standards.
-Process forms and event requests through online club management system, SB Engaged.
-Manage correspondence with student organization leadership (reservation confirmations, fielding general inquiries, etc.).
-Serve as liaison between student organizations and professional staff. Assist with development and implementation of training, workshops, resources, and special events to support our student organizations and their leaders.
-Assist with annual re-registration, as well as new club/organization recognition process.
Administrative Duties:
-Assist in the daily office operations of the Department of Student Engagement and Activities including assisting in the recruitment, selection, onboarding, training, supervision, and recognition of undergraduate student staff and interns across the department. Answering office phones, responding to email inquiries, and walk-in inquiries.
-Assist with marketing, and assessment of events and departmental services. Serve on committees and represent the department on panels and presentations as needed. Attend supervisory, and departmental meetings and training.
-Event Planning and Management. Plan Involvement Fairs, Student Life Awards, and more!
-Provide on-site support at student, departmental events, and campus traditions as needed, which sometimes take place in the evening and/or on weekends.Required Qualifications:
- We are looking for a diverse group of enthusiastic, passionate and driven graduate students who bring a unique skill-set. Below are the foundational qualities and requirements we expect candidates to bring to this position:
- Desire to support student organizations leaders in managing their club and contributing to campus life.
- Desire to be a leader and role-model, including on-campus, online and in the community.
- Be enrolled as a matriculated graduate student at Stony Brook University for 2023-2024
- Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Maintain appropriate conduct standing. A sanction of University Probation or higher, or a sanction of restriction from holding leadership positions will disqualify candidates.
- Qualify and be approved for Work Study for the 2023-2024 academic year.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills (verbally, written, and interpersonally).
- Punctual, dependable, and adaptable.
- Demonstrated effective use of organizational and planning skills, and managing workflow.
- Proficiency using various softwares, social media platforms, Google Apps, etc.
- Previous experience working collaboratively as part of a diverse team, and both establishing and maintaining effective peer and supervisory relationships.
Time Commitment:
Expected to work approximately 8-10 hours per week Willing and able to work both the full academic year, as well as summer and winter-session. Must be able to maintain an established work schedule. Available for the following dates: Summer Weeks of Welcome & Orientation: August 21st-26th, 2023 Fall Involvement Fairs: August 30th, & September 6th, 2023 (Rain Dates: September 1st & 8th) Winter Weeks of Welcome & Orientation: January 15th-21st, 2024 Spring Involvement Fairs.Preferred Qualifications:
- Availability to serve in role for more than 1 year.
- Enrollment in Stony Brook Higher Education Administration program.
- Prior experience working with or being part of a club or organization, planning events, advising or supervising students.
- Previous experience working in an office environment.
Number of Hours per Week: 20-25 hours per week. You get to make your schedule within the M-F, 9:00-5:00PM.
Compensation: $17 per hour.
To Apply: Apply through Handshake https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/7722699 or email Student Engagement with resume and cover letter to studentengagement@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
The Department of Diversity, Intercultural, and Community Development (DICE) is seeking a qualified student to fill the position of Graduate Student for Multicultural Programs. This position is responsible for providing cultural programs, social activities, and campus outreach that helps Stony Brook University maintain an all-inclusive campus community where diversity and inclusion are promoted. This position is responsible for assisting with developing and implementing multicultural programs for the Stony Brook community and performing related administrative tasks.Essential Job Duties: Assist with the coordination of in-person and virtual programs and events for the university’s national diversity-theme months (e.g., Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month, Native American Heritage Month, Women’s History Month, and Asian American Heritage Month). Promote student involvement with related campus programs. Work with campus committees. Assist with the development and implementation of department-sponsored diversity events. Work with cultural and ethnic interest student groups to develop and implement innovative student activities that promote diversity and strengthen cross-cultural relationships. Assist with departmental initiatives, including the Stony Brook University Diversity Plan, the Student Diversity Leadership Series, and related projects as assigned. Conduct campus outreach. Create publicity & marketing materials, social media, and email outreach as needed. Assist with program evaluation and assessment
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and be a full-time graduate student
- Prior experience working in student activities with cultural student organizations.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and social media. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work successfully with Stony Brook’s diverse campus community.
- Ability to successfully work as a team member within a dynamic office environment.
- Ability to be creative, work independently, and take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications: Graduate students in Higher Education Administration, Social Welfare, Social Sciences, Humanities, or a related discipline preferred.
Number of Hours per Week: 20 hours per week. Monday-Friday. Must be available Wednesdays from 12:00pm – 2:30pm and occasionally during evening & weekend hours for programs. (Schedule subject to change. Does not include recess periods & winter intersession.
Compensation: $16.50/hour.
To Apply: Apply on Handshake Job #7756528 or email resume and cover letter to multiculturalaffairs@stonybrook.edu.The Student Accessibility Support Center (SASC) is seeking a candidate to meet with students to provide assistance reading Physics and Math material. Work independently based on the student's availability.
Required Qualifications:
Background in upper division physics and mathematics. Experience working with a diverse student population.Preferred Qualifications:
- Completed Bachelor Degree in Physics or Mathematics.
- Experience working with students with disabilities.
Number of Hours per Week: 5-10 hours per week. Based on student's availability.
Compensation: $15.00 per hour
To Apply: Apply through Handshake at https://stonybrook.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8031090Position Description:
The Student Accessibility Support Center (SASC) is looking for a candidate to read physics exams to students to support students with disabilities. Work flexibly based on exam schedules. Work is fully on-site.Required Qualifications: Bachelor Degree or equivalent in Physics. Graduate credits in Physics.
Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience as an Instructor or a Teaching Assistant.
Number of Hours per Week: 0-10 hours per week. Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM, work changes weekly.
Compensation: $15.00 per hour
To Apply: Please apply through handshake at https://stonybrook.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/8031101The Student Support Team is a group of individuals committed to supporting the emotional, physical and intellectual wellness of all Stony Brook University students. If a student is not sure how or where to get help, the Student Support Team will provide proactive and supportive consultation and refer students to other on-campus resources, as needed. In addition to coordinating efforts for students who have encountered challenges, we provide communication to faculty members on behalf of a student when there has been an extended absence due to a hospitalization, family illness, or death.
Major Responsibilities:
The Student Support Team and Family Services & Support Graduate Assistant will:
- serve as the first point of contact to connect students who may be struggling with personal circumstances that are impacting academics to professional staff members.
- prepare email communications to faculty and administrative offices, related to confidential documentation provided by students.
- assist with reception desk responsibilities, including oversight of undergraduate student employees.
- assist with outreach to offer support to students who have been transported to Stony Brook University Hospital.
- coordinate Student Emergency Support Fund spreadsheet and schedule follow-up phone call appointments.
- lead the collaborative effort with USG, GSO and FSA to coordinate Regalia Loaner Program.
- conduct 25Live Facilities Scheduling for the Meditation Room and Student Support Team events.
- communicate with CRAFT to create marketing materials for Student Support Team, Family Services and Support, and Meditation Room.
- assist with planning and organizing events -Assist with record keeping, data collection, and monthly/annual data reporting Other duties related to Family Services and Support, as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- Enthusiasm for working in a diverse, team-centered environment
- Ability to keep student-based information confidential
- Superior problem-solving skills, customer service, and organizational skills
- Strong knowledge of Google products (Docs, Spreadsheets, Drive, Calendar, Gmail)
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable and responsible
Number of Hours per Week: 15-20 hours per week. Monday-Friday during normal business hours (8:30 am - 5 pm), year-round.
Compensation: $18/hour.
To Apply: Contact Greta Strenger, Student Support Associate and Homeless Liaison, at greta.strenger@stonybrook.edu.
Graduate Practicums/Field Education and Internships
at Stony Brook University
Graduate practicums/field education are an integral part of the graduate education experience. Students who complete
practicums/field education in the Division of Student Affairs will have the opportunity
to gain knowledge, professional skills, and a broad understanding about the Higher
Education profession.
Students enrolled in the Higher Education Administration (HEA) Program who do not have one year of professional work experience in higher education or are
not currently employed in higher education, are required to complete a 150-hour (10
hours per week for 15 weeks) practicum (unpaid internship) with an approved supervisor
working in the higher education field or student affairs department to gain practical
experience. In addition to their field hours, students will also complete a 14-week
online course, HEA 586 - Practicum in Higher Education, to build a strong theory-to-practice
connection, and to reflect on and discuss the practicum experience. Students will
earn 3 credits and can choose to do their internship in the Fall or Spring semester.
The 3 credits earned will count as one of the six required electives for the program.
This practicum opportunity is for students who are in the Master of Arts program only.
Students in the Advanced Graduate Certificate program are not eligible to earn credit
for a practicum experience. Approval from the Department of Higher Education Administration is required.
Graduate internships offer students the opportunity to explore potential career paths, build their resumes, and gain essential industry experience that can lead to a full-time job. Internships can be for academic credit/no credit, paid or unpaid, and occur during the Fall/Spring semester or during the winter/summer breaks. Internships for credit require approval from an academic department. Internships can be on-site, hybrid or remote.
Special note: Tuition remission, health insurance, and retirement benefits are not included as part of graduate internship/field education and practicum positions.
This Advanced Practicum is a position within the Department of Student Engagement and Activities (SEA) Clubs and Organizations sector, broadly designed to offer graduate students an opportunity to assist with the creation and coordination of leadership opportunities, work with student leaders, and design curriculum for leadership training. The Advanced Practicum in Student Engagement & Advisement aims to enhance the quality of leadership opportunities provided for student organization leadership and campus student leaders. SEA is seeking qualified graduate students to fill two practicum internships for the Spring 2024 semester.
Required Qualifications:
Applicants for consideration must:- be enrolled as a matriculated full-time graduate student at Stony Brook University for the 2024-2025 academic year in the Stony Brook Higher Education Administration program.
- be enrolled in HEA 586: Higher Education Administration Practicum or enrolled in HEA 587: Advanced Practicum in Higher Education Administration.
- have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- have an acceptable student conduct record. Applicants who have a sanction of University Probation or higher, or a sanction of restriction from holding leadership positions will not be considered.
- commit to approximately 10 hours weekly (between 8:30 am - 5 pm), for a total of 150 hours for each semester.
- be willing and able to work the full semester.
- be able to work autonomously, advise students, retain and uphold community guidelines of SEA
- be available and willing to work in person and/or at virtual events as needed.
- be available to work for the SBU Weeks of Welcome (Spring 2024).
Preferred Qualification: Prior experience planning events, advising or supervising students
Compensation: This is an unpaid position for graduate students in the HEA program only.
Start Date: 01/15/24
End Date: 05/15/24
Work Hours: 10 hours per week. Generally Monday - Friday, between 8:30am and 5:00pm. Some evening and weekend hours required (event dependent). A total of 150 hours must be completed for the semester.
Work Location: On-site
To Apply: Send letter of interest and resume to Valerie Cheransky, SEA Coordinator, valerie.cheransky@stonybrook.edu.
Application Deadline: 01/08/24The Advanced Practicum in Student Engagement & Advisement is a position within the Department of Student Engagement and Activities (SEA) Clubs and Organizations sector, broadly designed to offer graduate students an opportunity to assist with the creation and coordination of leadership opportunities, work with student leaders, and design curriculum for leadership training. The Advanced Practicum in Student Engagement & Advisement aims to enhance the quality of leadership opportunities provided for student organization leadership and campus student leaders. SEA is seeking qualified graduate students to fill two practicum internships for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Major Responsibilities:- Assist in the development of leadership courses for student leaders and advisors.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of trainings and workshops for student leaders and advisors, including but not limited to the Involvement Fairs, New Club Process & Re-Registration.
- Attend supervisory meetings, program advisor meetings, and departmental trainings.
- Collaborate with campus departments, including first-year living communities.
- Serve as Program Advisor to a cohort of recognized student organizations.
- Communicate with, advise, and assist in event planning with student leaders across various recognized student organizations.
- Serve on departmental committees, including but not limited to the Student Life Awards Committee.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of large-scale, traditional events as needed.
- Represent the department on panels as needed.
- Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required.
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
Applicants for consideration must:- be a matriculated full-time graduate student enrolled in the Stony Brook Higher Education Administration program
- be enrolled in HEA 586: Higher Education Administration Practicum or enrolled in HEA 587: Advanced Practicum in Higher Education Administration.
- have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- have an acceptable student conduct record. Applicants who have a sanction of University Probation or higher, or a sanction of restriction from holding leadership positions will not be considered.
- commit to approximately 10 hours weekly (between 8:30 am - 5 pm), for a total of 150 hours for each semester.
- be willing and able to work the full semester.
- be able to work autonomously, advise students, retain and uphold community guidelines of SEA
- be available and willing to work in person and/or at virtual events as needed.
- be available to work for the SBU Weeks of Welcome (Fall 2024 and Spring 2025).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working with or being part of a club or organization, planning events, advising or supervising students.
- Experience with data management systems, Excel/Google Sheets, and web design.
- Prior student leadership experience.
Compensation:This is an unpaid position for graduate students in the HEA program only.
Start Date: August 2024
End Date: May 2025
Work Hours: 10 hours per week. Generally Monday - Friday, between 8:30am and 5:00pm. Some evening and weekend hours required (event dependent). A total of 150 hours must be completed for each semester (Fall 2024 and Spring 2025).
Work Location: On-site
To Apply: Send letter of interest and resume to Valerie Cheransky, SEA Coordinator, valerie.cheransky@stonybrook.edu.
Application Deadline: Open until position is filled.Position Description:
The Campus Life Centers at Stony Brook University is home to about ten thousand events annually, and 94% of our respondents said they loved doing business with us last year. Want to help us reach for a 100%? Apply for this HEA Practicum opportunity today!Major Responsibilities:
The assistant coordinator is an integral member of the team and assists with various project management tasks, quotes, budget tracking, and assessment. Through the course of employment, this individual will work with a variety of on-campus and off-campus enterprise systems (such as Google Apps and SUNY BI System), collaborate with on-campus and off-campus stakeholders (procurement, enterprise risk management, campus residences, etc), manage the director’s calendar, tackle special projects, create educational programming, write press releases, serve on the Campus Life Centers Beautification Committee, respond to emergencies, and take on other acts of heroism as needed.Required Qualifications:
This is an unpaid position that is only for graduate students enrolled in the Higher Education Administration (HEA) Program.To be eligible for this position, one must be:
- a matriculated full-time graduate student enrolled in the Higher Education Administration (HEA) Program at Stony Brook University.
- enrolled in HEA 586: Higher Education Administration Practicum or enrolled in HEA 587: Advanced Practicum in Higher Education Administration.
- have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- have an acceptable student conduct record. Applicants who have a sanction of University Probation or higher, or a sanction of restriction from holding leadership positions will not be considered.
- commit to approximately 10 hours weekly (between 8:30 am - 5 pm), for a total of 150 hours for each semester.
- willing and able to work the full semester.
- able to work autonomously, advise students, retain and uphold community guidelines be available and willing to work in person and/or at virtual events as needed.
- available to work for the SBU Weeks of Welcome (Fall 2024 and Spring 2025).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working in student center and/or event services operation.
- Experience with data management systems, Excel/Google Sheets, and web design.
- Prior student leadership experience.
Number of Hours per Week: 10 hours per week. Generally Monday - Friday between 8:30 am - 5 pm, for a total of 150 hours for each semester. Does not include work hours during Winter 2025.
Start Date: 2/7/2024
End Date: 5/7/2025
To Apply: Send letter of interest and resume to Daniel.Soszynski@stonybrook.edu.
Position Description:
The Career Center is searching for an in-person paid graduate intern for the 2023-2024 Academic Year. This is an excellent opportunity for matriculated graduate students interested in supporting Stony Brook’s Career Center and the Experiential Learning initiatives. The Career Center provides support for undergraduate students, graduate students and alumni.The position would assist the Experiential Education Team and help promote experiential learning opportunities, on and off campus, to students in all career communities. This would include providing resources to students, supervisors and faculty involved in gaining credit for experience. The position would help with coordinating outreach to local communities to assist nonprofit agencies to recruit SBU students for community based work opportunities.
Also, they would help create a monthly newsletter to highlight experiential learning on campus to faculty. The position would meet with students to discuss experiential learning to help them connect their experiences with career ready skills and assist in strategies for searching, preparing and actively applying to experiential opportunities.
Major Responsibilities:
- Assist with management of GivePulse - community based platform in the Center for Service
Learning and Community Service Participate in research and project development related
to experiential opportunities, focused on community based work and project based learning
on and off campus Support initiatives for integrating experiential learning in the
classrooms including career success modules and industry projects, work with faculty
to add experiential learning components to the classroom including service learning
projects.
- Assist in creating content for monthly newsletter highlighting experiential learning
at SBU campus Conduct coaching meetings with students to help connect them to experiential
opportunities Support collection, management and analysis of data linked to experiential
learning Support the Career Center staff with expansion of experiential learning programs
and projects, involved in research in Experiential Education and pursuing grant funding
opportunities.
- Assist with campus job fairs/events Knowledge – Skills – Abilities Possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail high work ethic and commitment to succeed Ability to collaborate with faculty, academic departments and students to sustain a culture of experiential education Can bring ideas and creativity to the role Time Commitment: 15-20 hrs/week - In Person Position Note: This Graduate Internship is an excellent opportunity for students in Clinical Psychology, HEA or MSW programs and are in need to complete their practicum required for their academic program.
Required Qualifications:
- Must be a matriculated graduate student enrolled in a degree-granting program at Stony Brook University and committed to working for Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 semesters.
- Possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Must have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail high work ethic and commitment to succeed.
- Must have the ability to collaborate with faculty, academic departments and students to sustain a culture of experiential education.
- Must be able to bring ideas and creativity to the role.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- High work ethic and commitment to succeed
- Ability to collaborate with faculty, academic departments and students to sustain a culture of experiential education
- Can bring ideas and creativity to the role
Number of Hours per Week: 15-20 hours per week. Days of the week are flexible.
Compensation: $16-17/hour.
To Apply: Apply through Handshake at or email Urszula Zalewski at urszula.zalewski@stonybrook.edu- Assist with management of GivePulse - community based platform in the Center for Service
Learning and Community Service Participate in research and project development related
to experiential opportunities, focused on community based work and project based learning
on and off campus Support initiatives for integrating experiential learning in the
classrooms including career success modules and industry projects, work with faculty
to add experiential learning components to the classroom including service learning
projects.
This is a practicum/internship in the Department of Student Engagement and Activities (SEA). SEA is seeking qualified graduate students to fill two practicum internships for the Spring 2024 semester. The Intern for Campus Programming will:
- Assist in the oversight of the planning and execution of weekly events for the Department of Student Engagement & Activities.
- Assist with large scale programming initiatives including but not limited to: Weeks of Welcome, Homecoming, etc.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of Beyond the Brook trips with the Coordinator
- Assist with the creation and updating of comprehensive guidelines/manual related to event planning and operations.
- Continue to build on the Weekend Rewards Program initiative, and other marketing and assessment initiatives and campaigns to build retention and excitement around weekend programs, and campus life/involvement, and ensure we’re responsive to student interests/need.
- Assist with benchmarking and development of a staffing and programming model to best support department and student needs.
- Provide staffing supporting for weekend programs as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Applicants for consideration must:- be enrolled as a matriculated full-time graduate student at Stony Brook University for the 2024-2025 academic year in the Stony Brook Higher Education Administration program.
- have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- have an acceptable student conduct record. Applicants who have a sanction of University Probation or higher, or a sanction of restriction from holding leadership positions will not be considered.
- be enrolled in HEA 586: Higher Education Administration Practicum or HEA 587: Advanced Practicum in Higher Education Administration.
- commit to approximately 10 hours weekly (between 8:30 am - 5 pm), for a total of 150 hours for the semester.
- be available and willing to work events on evenings and weekends (Friday and Saturday).
Preferred Qualification:
Prior experience planning events, advising or supervising students.
Start Date: January 15, 2024
End Date: May 15, 2024
Work Hours:Generally Monday - Friday, between 8:30am and 5:00pm. Includes Friday and Saturday evenings (event dependent). A total of 150 hours must be completed for the semester.
Work Location: On-site
To Apply: Send letter of interest and resume to Aquelah Francis, SEA Coordinator, aquelah.francis@stonybrook.edu
Application Deadline: January 8, 2024Position Description:
This position within the Department of Fraternity & Sorority Life is designed to offer graduate students an opportunity to assist the department in advising recognized student organizations, aid in event planning and logistics, and develop transferable skills. This position is specifically designed for matriculated Stony Brook students who are enrolled in the Stony Brook Higher Education Administration (HEA) program. Students looking to apply should have an interest in Fraternity & Sorority life, advising/supervising students, and working in a Student Life setting. Advanced practicum opportunities are also available.Learning Objectives: Gain valuable experience in leadership development, project management, and teamwork. Identify best practices in bystander intervention, peer education, risk management, and other topics relevant to college students. Refine verbal communication skills.
Position tasks include, but are not limited to:
Assist in the daily office operations of the Department of Fraternity & Sorority Life. Attend supervisory meetings, program advisor meetings, and departmental training. Assist in the overall advisement of fraternity and sorority chapters and governing councils (including program planning, chapter operations, data management, etc.). Co-advise at least one of Stony Brook University’s fraternity and sorority governing councils. Assist in the planning and implementation of large-scale, traditional events including but not limited to: Leadership Programming, National Hazing Prevention Week, IFSC Week, Homecoming, and F&S Awards as needed. Assist in the planning and implementation of training and workshops for student leaders and advisors. Assist office with developing new initiatives and special projects. Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required. Other duties as assignedRequired Qualifications:
- Must be enrolled as a matriculated full-time graduate student at Stony Brook University for the 2023-2024 academic year in either the Higher Education Administration Program.
- Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Must be enrolled in HEA 586: Higher Education Administration Practicum or enrolled in HEA 587: Advanced Practicum in Higher Education Administration.
- Applicants must maintain appropriate conduct standing. A sanction of University Probation or higher, or a sanction of restriction from holding leadership positions will disqualify candidates.
- Working knowledge of fraternity and sorority life.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills (verbally, written, and interpersonally).
- Proficiency in using various software, social media platforms, Google Apps, etc..
- Demonstrated effective use of organizational and planning skills, and managing workflow in a fast-paced work environment.
- Previous experience working collaboratively as part of a diverse team, and both establishing and maintaining effective peer and supervisory relationships.
- Must commit to approximately 10 hours weekly and a total of 150 hours by the end of the semester.
- Available and willing to work in person and/or at virtual events as needed.
Preferred Qualifications: - Affiliation with and involvement in a recognized fraternity or sorority.
- Availability to serve in the role for the academic year through Advanced Practicum.
- Prior experience working with or being part of a club or organization, planning events, advising and/or supervising students.
Number of Hours per Week:
M-F. 8:30 - 5 PM (some evening and weekend hours may be required)This is an unpaid internship for HEA graduate students only.
To Apply:
Interested students should contact Sixto Arias, Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life, at sixto.arias@stonybrook.edu with a cover letter and resume.Position Description:
The Stony Brook University Career Center is looking for a graduate student in the Higher Education Administration program to support the healthcare student population for the 2024-2025 Academic year (Fall 2024 & Spring 2025 semesters).
This is an unpaid internship for HEA graduate students only.
- Conduct individual career coaching appointments with students and support Career Center drop-in hours. Appointments will consist of healthcare career coaching, mock interviews, resume reviews and cover letter reviews, which will be offered in-person and virtually.
- Conduct research on healthcare career trends to support the healthcare career community.
- Work on special projects assigned by supervisor.
- Present to groups of students on a given topic. This may consist of student group presentations, classroom presentations or workshops.
- Help support Career Center events.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Must be a graduate student in the Higher Education Administration Program (HEA) at SBU.
- Must be enrolled in HEA 586: Higher Education Administration Practicum or enrolled in HEA 587: Advance Practicum in Higher Education Administration.
- Must commit to work 10 hours per week.
- Possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Have an interest in working with students on their career and professional development.
- Have a strong work ethic and be open to learning new skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Has experience working with students.
- Is passionate about career development.
Number of Hours per Week:
10 hours per week between 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
To Apply: Contact Michelle Hassman, Student Employment Manager, Career Center at michelle.hassman@stonybrook.edu.Position Description
The Intern will assist the Associate Dean of Student Affairs with the coordination of the Division of Student Affairs (DoSA) Undergraduate Fellowship Program and related initiatives. The intern will also assist with outreach and recruitment activities for the Fellowship program. The intern will assist with promoting graduate student employment, practicum, and internship opportunities offered by the Division of Student Affairs.Activities
- Assist the Associate Dean of Student Affairs (Course Instructor) with the preparation of course content for bi-weekly DoSA Undergraduate Fellowship Program and related activities.
- Assist with planning, implementing, and assessing outreach and recruitment activities for the next cycle of the Fellowship Program, including but not limited to marketing and communications (i.e. virtual and in-person information sessions, electronic correspondence, recruitment videos, social media, website updates).
- Regularly update the Division of Student Affairs website on Graduate Employment, Practicum, and Internship Opportunities, including content areas.
- Attend weekly supervision meetings and bi-weekly DoSA Fellows Meetings
- Perform other related duties appropriate for the internship as time and availability permits.
Learning Outcomes
-Application of key NASPA-ACPA Professional Competencies Areas for Student Affairs Educators:*- Social Justice and Inclusion
- Organization and Human Resources
- Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
- Student Learning and Development
-Gain a broad understanding and knowledge of the recruitment process.
-Develop an in-depth understanding of the use of web-based communication, social media platforms, and other outreach strategies.
-Gain experience in departmental programming and how it can enhance student learning and retention.
-Introduction to the assessment of recruitment and program goals.Required Qualifications
- Must be a graduate student in the Higher Education Administration Program (HEA) at SBU.
- Must be enrolled in HEA 586: Higher Education Administration Practicum
- Must commit to work 10 hours per week.
- Possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Have a strong work ethic and be open to learning new skills.
Preferred Qualifications: Has experience working with students.
Work Hours per Week:The intern will work 10 hours per week, between 9AM and 5PM from Monday through Friday, for a required total of 150 hours over the course of the semester.
Compensation: The intern will earn 3 academic credits through HEA 586.
To Apply: To apply, please contact Dr. Cheryl Chambers, Associate Dean of Student Affairs, at cheryl.chambers@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
This position is an internship in the Residential Conduct & Community Standards area.Learning Outcomes for this position:
- Gain valuable, real-world experience in the student affairs field.
- Learn how to have formal meetings with clients/ students.
- Create educational resources for students and professional staff.
- Refine interpersonal and written communication skills.Position Responsibilities
- Maintain confidentiality of student records according to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA.)
- Attend all necessary training sessions
- Answer, screen, and forward incoming phone calls -
Receive, process, and investigate 1st-level alleged violations of the Code of Student Responsibility.
- Meet with the parties in the case and review the administrative hearing process.
- Triage cases; meet with and interview/obtain written statements from the complaint(s), respondent(s), and witnesses
- Render sanctions/ interventions following hearing results as well as providing communication of decisions.
- Review and create Incident Reports
- Provide basic and accurate information in person and via phone/email
- Connect students with resources such as CARE, CAPS, Timely Care ect.
- Assist with training, outreach, and auditingRequired Qualifications: Must be a graduate student enrolled in a Master degree program.
Preferred Qualifications: A graduate student in Social Work, Higher Education Administration or Psychology
Number of Hours per Week: 15-20 hours per week on Monday through Friday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM
Compensation: Experience and practicum hours. 3 academic credits.
To Apply: To submit an application, please send a resume to kupenda.palmer@stonybrook.edu.Position Description
The Department of Sociology is seeking a graduate student (HEA Graduate Intern) in the Higher Education Administration (HEA) program who would like to develop and practice skills in coordination of academic programming and advising within the Sociology Department. We expect the HEA Graduate Intern in Sociology to commit to twelve hours per week and be enrolled in HEA 586: Practicum in Higher Education, with a potential opportunity to continue with HEA 587: Advanced Practicum in the subsequent semester. The graduate intern will work primarily to support the Sociology Department. This is a practicum position for HEA graduate students only.Goals and Objectives (Learning Outcomes):
The HEA Graduate Intern in Sociology will:- Learn to develop and execute initiatives for the Sociology department's undergraduate and graduate programs.
- Mentor and support undergraduate sociology students/interns.
- Identify best practices in academic program coordinating and advising in higher education.
- Gain experience using SOLAR, PeopleSoft, Navigate and other integral applications for higher education.
- Make recommendations to improve office procedures
Position Responsibilities: - Assist Academic Program Coordinator with various administrative tasks, outreach projects and initiatives.
- Maintain comprehensive sociology major requirement checklists for students.
- Maintain and update graduate student records in Google Drive.
- Assist with recruitment, training, and scheduling of undergraduate interns.
- Co-supervise undergraduate interns and triage at front desk
- Provide academic advising assistance and help with scheduling and other student advising needs (reviewing graduation requirements, orientation etc.).
- Maintain confidentiality of student records according to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA.).
- Additional duties as deemed appropriate for the position.
Required Qualifications: Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree and be matriculated in the Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration graduate program at Stony Brook University.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Enthusiasm, willingness to learn, flexibility, and professionalism.
- Knowledge of Stony Brook University policies, procedures, curriculum, and resources.
- Experience using Google Apps, Excel, and Word.
- Strong organizational, time management, problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Reliable self-starter with the ability to self-motivate and adhere to both self-assigned and supervisor-assigned deadlines.
- Ability to work independently in-person and/or in a remote setting (as needed), and ability to effectively work in a collaborative team.
- Ability to work with diverse populations.
- Experience with developing programs, events, and workshops.
Work Hours per Week: The HEA Graduate Intern will work 12 hours per week for a required total of 150 hours over the course of the semester.
Compensation: The intern will earn 3 academic credits per semester.
To Apply: Please contact Kelly Haller, Academic Program Coordinator, Department of Sociology, kelly.haller@stonybrook.edu.Position Description:
This position is an internship in the Residential Conduct & Community Standards area.
Learning Outcomes for this position:
- Gain valuable, real-world experience in the student affairs field.
- Learn how to have formal meetings with clients/ students.
- Create educational resources for students and professional staff.
- Refine interpersonal and written communication skills.Position Responsibilities:
- Maintain confidentiality of student records according to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA.)
- Attend all necessary training sessions
- Answer, screen, and forward incoming phone calls -
- Receive, process, and investigate 1st-level alleged violations of the Code of Student Responsibility.
- Meet with the parties in the case and review the administrative hearing process.
- Triage cases; meet with and interview/obtain written statements from the complaint(s), respondent(s), and witnesses
- Render sanctions/ interventions following hearing results as well as providing communication of decisions.
- Review and create Incident Reports
- Provide basic and accurate information in person and via phone/email
- Connect students with resources such as CARE, CAPS, Timely Care ect.
- Assist with training, outreach, and auditingRequired Qualifications: Must be a graduate student enrolled in a Master degree program.
Preferred Qualifications: A graduate student in Social Work, Higher Education Administration or Psychology
Number of Posiitons: 2
Hours: 15-20 hours per week on Monday through Friday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. This internship does not include working during the Winter 2025 period.
Start Date: 09/02/2024
End Date: 05/17/2025
Compensation: Experience and practicum hours. 3 academic credits.
To Apply: Submit resume to kupenda.palmer@stonybrook.edu.This position is in the Office of Military and Veteran Student Services.
Position Description:
- Assist with the facilitation of the Vets-4-Vets Peer Sponsorship Program: Connect Sponsors to appropriate on and off-campus resources, assist in the coordination of Vets-4-Vets events, create and disperse polls to gauge program effectiveness (on-site and remote work).
- Assist with the facilitation of the Office's brown bag lunches for special populations and groups (i.e. female veterans, disabled veterans, veteran dependents): create icebreaker exercises and create/disperse polls to gauge impressions of the lunches (on-site and remote work).
- Assist with any and all events and happenings within the Office of Military and Veteran Student Services (events are fully on-site).
Required Qualifications: Enrolled in the School of Social Welfare MSW program and in good academic standing
Preferred Qualifications: Military-connected (veteran, veteran's dependent)
Number of Hours per Week: 15-20 hours per week. Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Compensation: This internship fulfills the School of Social Welfare's Field Education requirement, 8 academic credits (4 credits per semester).
To Apply: To apply, please contact Jane York at jane.york@stonybrook.edu.
Graduate Practicums/Internships
at other Higher Education Institutions
Higher Education Practicum Opportunities - Suffolk County Community College (Spring 2024, Fall 2024, and Spring 2025)
Suffolk County Community College is the largest community college in the SUNY system with a diverse enrollment of
over 15,000 students, and three campuses accessible to residents across the County. Individuals
considered for practicum/internships must be enrolled in a Master of Arts Higher Education
Administration (H.E.A.) Program. They also must be enrolled in HEA 586: Higher Education
Administration Practicum or enrolled in HEA 587: Advanced Practicum in Higher Education
Administration. Prior work experience in a higher education or professional setting
is preferred, but not required. Approval from the Department of Higher Education Administration is required.
Time Commitment: 10 hours per week for a minimum of 150 hours by the end of the semester, including
a weekly meeting with your supervisor.
Qualified applicants will have:
- Strong interpersonal/communication and writing skills
- An interest in working with students, faculty, and staff
- A willingness to learn and utilize creativity
- An ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion
- An ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
- Familiarity with computer programs, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Suffolk County Community College is seeking a motivated individual enrolled in a Master of Arts Higher Education Administration (H.E.A.) program for an internship opportunity.
This internship will provide you with the ability to expand your scope of knowledge at the Community College level related to college wide inclusion, equity, diversity and student success initiatives. Will report to the Chief Diversity Officer/Deputy Chief Diversity Officer and to the Division of Student Affairs to support college wide projects and programs. While the primary assignment will be at the Ammerman (Selden, NY) campus, there is the potential for occasional meetings or activities at the Grant campus (Brentwood, NY) or Eastern campus (Riverhead, NY).
This placement includes but is not limited to assisting with programming, coordination, logistics, administrative research, and marketing for the following areas:
- Equity Council
- LGBTQ+ Task Force (including supporting the Braver Spaces program, administrative and logistical support, marketing efforts and research)
- Undocumented Students Task Force (including supporting educational and professional development efforts, special programs)
- Basic Needs Task Force
- Recruitment and hiring activities
- Justice, Equity Diversity and Inclusion program
- Assessment and data collection
- Participate in shadowing meetings with members of faculty staff to observe and evolve comprehension of theory to practice connections
- Exercise cognizance of your professional and personal higher education development by maintaining a weekly reflection journal of your experiences and tasks
- Assist in social media, marketing, planning and implementation
All interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to Christina Vargas Law, christina.law@stonybrook.edu. References will be required for all finalists.
Suffolk County Community College is seeking a motivated individual enrolled in a Master of Arts Higher Education Administration (H.E.A.) program for an internship opportunity. This internship will provide you with the ability to expand your scope of knowledge at the Community College level related to college wide sexual violence prevention activities. Will report to the Title IX Coordinator/Deputy Title IX Coordinator to support college wide prevention and education programs. While the primary assignment will be at the Ammerman (Selden, NY) campus, there is the potential for occasional meetings or activities at the Grant campus (Brentwood, NY) or Eastern campus (Riverhead, NY).
Duties will include but not be limited to:
- Assist with coordinating mandatory training and educational efforts for state law 129-B and Title IX with students, staff and faculty
- Attend training programs and programming/activities
- Coordinate presentation schedules, logistics and provide administrative support where needed
- Partner with external agencies working with the College for education and prevention efforts
- Coordinate marketing efforts for preventing sexual violence
- Assist with assessing programs, data collection, tracking attendance and program effectiveness
- Assist with providing presentations where appropriate
- Assist in social media, marketing developing a greater presence online
- Participate in shadowing meetings with members of staff to observe and evolve comprehension of theory to practice connections
- Exercise cognizance of your professional and personal higher education development by maintaining a weekly reflection journal of your experiences and tasks.
- Other duties as assigned
All interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to Christina Vargas Law, christina.law@stonybrook.edu. References will be required for all finalists.
Suffolk County Community College is seeking a motivated individual enrolled in a Master of Arts Higher Education Administration (H.E.A.) program for an internship opportunity. This internship will provide you with the ability to expand your scope of knowledge at the Community College level related to Student Affairs services, specifically within retention efforts. Will report to the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs/College Director of Career Services at the Ammerman Campus located in Selden.
Duties will include but not be limited to:
- Attend training programs and programming/activities
- Partner with internal and external agencies working with the department and College for the coordination of professional development training for the counselors and staff within Ammerman Student Affairs.
- Coordinate marketing efforts for the Counseling Center and the Academic Advising Mentoring Center.
- Assist with assessing programs, data collection, tracking attendance and services effectiveness
- Assist with providing presentations where appropriate
- Assist in social media, marketing developing a greater presence online
- Participate in shadowing meetings with members of staff to observe and evolve comprehension of theory to practice connections
- Exercise cognizance of your professional and personal higher education development by maintaining a weekly reflection journal of your experiences and tasks.
- Other duties as assigned.
All interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to Tania Velazquez, velazqt@sunysuffolk.edu. References will be required for all finalists.