Student Hiring Guide

Type of Student JobJob ClassFundingHourly/ SalariedHow to HirePosition NumberRate of PayFunding NoteAccount CodeJob TitleApproval/ Routing ProcessHelpful Forms & Notes
ESE Undergraduate Student S1Departmental HourlyEPAFS60000Student Employee Pay Rates You must update the Fast Index (funding string) specific to your departmental budgetF601Per EPAF drop-downvia EPAFThis will be the most common scenario for a ESE undergraduate job!
OSE Undergraduate Student S1DepartmentalHourlyEPAFCan use previous position number, otherwise S1+org code (if new one needed)Student Employee Pay Rates  F601Per EPAF drop-downvia EPAF 
ESE Undergraduate Student - Research AssistantS1Grant (fund 51001-56999 or 51001A-56999A)HourlyStudent Employment Esign FormS80000Student Employee Pay Rates  F601Per Student Employee Esign Form drop-downMust be approved by RSP 
OSE Undergraduate Student - Research AssistantS1Grant (fund 51001-56999 or 51001A-56999A)HourlyStudent Employment Esign FormS50000Student Employee Pay Rates  F601Per Student Employee Esign Form drop-downMust be approved by RSP 
ESE Undergraduate StudentS1Foundation (fund 59002)HourlyStudent Employment Esign FormS60000Student Employee Pay Rates F601Per Student Employee Esign Form drop-downMust be approved by Western Foundation 
OSE Undergraduate StudentS1Foundation (fund 59002)HourlyStudent Employment Esign FormS50000Student Employee Pay Rates F601Per Student Employee Esign Form drop-downMust be approved by Western Foundation 
ESE Salaried Student - Associated StudentsS2DepartmentalSalariedStudent Employment Esign FormS60001Contact department for salary F603Per Student Employee Esign Form drop-downMust be approved by Budget Authority 
OSE Salaried Student - Associated StudentsS2DepartmentalSalariedStudent Employment Esign FormCan use previous position number, otherwise S2+org code (if new one needed)Contact department for salary F603Per Student Employee Esign Form drop-downMust be approved by Budget Authority 
Salaried Student - Student PublicationsS2DepartmentalSalariedStudent Employment Esign FormCan use previous position number, otherwise S2+org code (if new one needed)Contact department for salary F603Per Student Employee Esign Form drop-downMust be approved by Budget Authority 
Salaried Student - University Residences StaffS2DepartmentalSalariedStudent Employment Esign FormCan use previous position number, otherwise S2+org code (if new one needed)Contact department for salary F603Per Student Employee Esign Form drop-downMust be approved by Budget Authority 
ESE Graduate Student - Research AssistantS3DepartmentalSalariedPersonnel Action FormR60001Refer to Graduate School Wage Schedule F404Graduate Research AssistantMust be approved by Graduate School 
ESE Graduate Student - Research AssistantS3Grant (fund 51001-56999 or 51001A-56999A)SalariedStudent Employment Esign FormR80001Refer to Graduate School Wage Schedule F404Graduate Research AssistantMust be approved by Graduate School and RSP 
ESE Graduate Student - Teaching AssistantS3DepartmentalSalariedPersonnel Action FormT60001Refer to Graduate School Wage Schedule F401Graduate Teaching AssistantMust be approved by Graduate SchoolGraduate School TA Award Request
ESE Graduate Student - Research AssistantS4DepartmentalHourlyPersonnel Action FormR60000Student Employee Pay Rates  F407Graduate Research AssistantMust be approved by Graduate School 
ESE Graduate Student - Research AssistantS4Grant (fund 51001-56999 or 51001A-56999A)HourlyStudent Employment Esign FormR80000Student Employee Pay Rates  F407Graduate Research AssistantMust be approved by Graduate School and RSP 
ESE Graduate Student - Teaching AssistantS4DepartmentalHourlyPersonnel Action FormR60000Student Employee Pay Rates F407Graduate Teaching AssistantMust be approved by Graduate SchoolGraduate School TA Award Request
ESE Graduate or UndergraduateS5Work StudyHourlyEPAFDetermined by Student Employment Center (begins with 'K')Student Employee Pay Rates  Determined by Student Employment CenterPer EPAF drop-downMust be approved by Student Employment Center - via EPAF 
OSE Graduate or UndergraduateS5Work StudyHourlyEPAFDetermined by Student Employment Center (begins with 'W')Student Employee Pay Rates  Determined by Student Employment CenterPer EPAF drop-downMust be approved by Student Employment Center - via EPAF 
ESE Graduate Student - Research Assistant (working in undergraduate job)S1Grant (fund 51001-56999 or 51001A-56999A)HourlyStudent Employment Esign FormS80000Student Employee Pay Rates  F605Per Student Employee Esign Form drop-downMust be approved by Graduate School and RSP 
Graduate Student  (working in ESE undergraduate job)S1DepartmentalHourlyEPAFS60000Student Employee Pay RatesYou must update the Fast Index (funding string) specific to your departmental budgetF601Per EPAF drop-downvia EPAF 
Graduate Student  (working in OSE undergraduate job)S1DepartmentalHourlyEPAFCan use previous position number, otherwise S1+org code (if new one needed)Student Employee Pay Rates F601Per EPAF drop-downvia EPAF