On-Campus Jobs and Advice

UCS staff can assist you in looking for a part-time job on campus, in Evanston or surrounding communities. Many of the on-campus student jobs are available to work-study students only as part of their financial aid package, but here are some locations and suggestions even if you are non-work study eligible.

University Services

• Norris Bookstore - Visit the bookstore in the lower level of Norris Center and ask for Betty Trice or Georgette Flowers to find out more about employment options.
• NU Main Library
• SafeRide
• Sports Pavillion and Acquatic Center (SPAC)

Information Technology

• NUIT (Technical Support)
• Kellogg Information Systems - Inquire about positions at The Jacobs Center: 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 158, 847-467-2100

Food Service

• James Allen Center (east of Annenberg) - Apply at the front desk.
• NuCuisine - offers a few paid jobs – most are a release from the board contract for 12 hours/week. Apply at Sargent Hall, 847-491-5326
• Norris Center - 847-467-6111
• Lisa's Café - 847-467-4519

Other

• Alumni Relations and Development: Phonathon
• School of Education and Social Policy (SESP) - Assist with faculty research.

Check CareerCat

• Search for part-time jobs in Evanston off-campus under "Jobs/Internships" and use keyword search term "Evanston"
• Search for on-campus jobs under "Jobs/Internships" and then under "position type", select "on-campus jobs"

Working with Northwestern Faculty or Administrative Offices

• If you have interest in a particular department, look at their websites to see if there are job postings and feel free to visit them to make your inquiry in person.
• If you are looking for research opportunities, you can look at faculty pages to see who is doing research in your field of interest, and then contact that person.
• Visit the Undergraduate Research Office website to learn more about research and grant opportunities at Northwestern.