Apply for Student Employment or GA Assistantship

TigerLink (powered by Handshake) is a central hub for career and professional events and opportunities for students, making it an ideal place to host on-campus student employment positions. University of Memphis students can view and apply for all jobs posted in TigerLink.

Please review FAQs for Students BEFORE applying for a student employment or graduate assistantship position.

Work-Study Information 

Federal Work-Study (FWS) provides part-time jobs for undergraduate and graduate students with financial needs, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses. To qualify for FWS, students must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. To determine if you are awarded FWS funds, log onto your myMemphis portal, click on Student Pages, then My Finances and look under Financial Aid Awards for the current award year. To inquire if you are eligible, contact Financial Aid at 901.678.4825 or create a TigerHelp ticket.