Employment

Employment Opportunities

All interested Federal Work Study and Student Assistant candidates can log on to their MyUAlbany account and complete the corresponding application (Finance Tab>On Campus Positions). In addition, applicants must submit a current resume/co-curricular transcript. Please see below for a full list of student positions.

NOTE: If the Federal Work Study or Student Assistant position is no longer listed on the MyUAlbany account, the position(s) have been filled.

Federal Work Study Positions

• Customer Service Representative
• Fitness Monitor
• Intramural Score and Time Keeper
• Office Receptionist
• Scout

Student Assistant Positions

• Certified Group Exercise Instructor
• Certified Lifeguard
• Intramural Referee
• Membership Sales Representative
• Recreation Managers

Graduate Students

While we thank you for your interest, there are no 2012-2013 Graduate Assistantships available at this time. See below for sample job descriptions of Campus Recreation Graduate Assistantships.  

• Aquatics Coordinator
• Group Exercise Coordinator
• Intramural Coordinator, Indoor Sports
• Intramural Coordinator, Outdoor Sports
• Marketing Coordinator

UAlbany applications are available at the Graduate Studies Website. When applying, please be sure to specify which position you are applying for. Interested parties should complete and submit the following to the Membership Sales Office (518-437-3739), located adjacent to the SEFCU Arena Fitness Center (Directions & Parking). For open office hours, please refer to the current Fitness Center Schedule.

• General application
• Resume
• Cover Letter (summarizing qualifications and relevant experience)
• Three letters of reference with contact information

Student Internships

The Office of Campus Recreation has teamed up with the School of Social Welfare to provide UAlbany students the opportunity to earn credits while gaining work experience. UAlbany's Community and Public Service Program allows organizations and students collaborate for cohesive field-learning and work-experience. Campus Recreation Coordinators will work with students to identify their area of interest and learning objectives. To learn more, interested students may visit the Community and Public Service Program Website.