Student Employment

WIU Student Employment Opportunities 

To search for on-campus student positions, please log in to Handshake using your ECOM user name and password (same as your WIU email) to access student employment opportunities. You may search by clicking on "jobs" then filter by clicking "on campus."  Please note position location (Macomb or Quad Cities) while searching.  New postings are added each semester, so check back often!

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Some positions will require you to submit a resume. For resume assistance, please visit the Career Center webpage or sign up for an appointment on Handshake.

Many positions have you apply directly on Handshake, however, it indicates Apply Externally, you MUST complete that process to complete your application and be considered for the job.

Departments will sometimes receive large numbers of applications for positions, please be patient as they complete their interviewing and hiring processes.  

The university hires student workers for a variety of roles.  Positions are typically available within the following areas:

  • Food Service
  • Facilities/Grounds
  • UTech
  • Campus Recreation
  • Library
  • Development Office
  • Academic Departments
  • Administration
  • Athletics
  • Health Center
  • Ag
  • And more!