Student Employment
Students interested in working at School of the Environment or at Yale have many options.
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There are many on-campus positions that do not require work study funding but still allow students to earn money for work performed on campus.
Students may work up to 19 hours per week during the academic year while classes are in session and up to 40 hours per week during scheduled breaks. Immediate supervisors determine schedules and work responsibilities, which may include editing, event planning, general office support, and research.
| YSE Work Study | YSE Regular Student Jobs | YSE Teaching Fellowships | Other On-Campus Jobs | Community Service Jobs | |
| Only or Primarily for YSE Students | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| International Students Eligible | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Financial Need Required* | Yes | No | No | No | Yes |
| How to Apply | Yale Student Employment website | Contact center, program or professor directly | Contact department or professor directly | Yale Student Employment website | Yale Student Employment website |
| When to Apply | August | Late spring or summer | September or January | August | August |
| Pay Rate (2023-2024) |
$15.75/hour+ Most students earn $16.75/hour |
$15.75/hour+ Most students earn $16.75/hour |
$5,400/semester for 6 to 10 hours/week or $10,800/semester for 15 to 20 hours/week | $15.75/hour+ | $15.75/hour+ |
| Annual Number of Openings | 80+ | 40+ | 30+ | 400+ | 100+ |
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