New Student Work Program Jobs Posted for Fall 2025

The Faculty of Social Sciences and its partners have created job postings for a number of roles to be hired through McMaster’s Student Work Program for Fall and Winter 2025/2026. Eligible students can apply for Student Work Program positions after confirming their eligibility for the roles created through that program.

Social Sciences and Related Roles in the Student Work Program

Some of the roles include:

Communications Assistant, Careers & EE – 70386

• In this role the incumbent will assist with the communications and media outreach efforts of the Social Sciences Careers & Experiential Education team, in order to promote the Faculty’s career development, internship, co-op, and experiential programming. Communications projects will also include in-person and virtual start-of-class announcements and information sessions.

Program Support Assistant, School of Labour Studies – 70325

• The School of Labour Studies is seeking a Program Support Assistant who will be responsible for cross referencing data with registration information, answering student emails and  assisting with organizing student ceremony in the School of Labour Studies Online Certificate Programs.

Communications and Outreach Coordinator, School of Earth, Environment & Society – 71138

• The School of Earth, Environment and Society, in the Faculty of Science is looking for an Earth Sciences or Environmental Sciences student to join our team as a Communications and Outreach Coordinator. The role will help prepare and deliver interactive exercises to primary and high school students through the 2025-2026 academic year as well as supporting School social media platforms and related administrative tasks.

If you are a student who may be eligible for jobs through the Student Work Program, but have not yet confirmed your eligibility, you can apply for eligibility via the university’s AwardSpring platform. Once you have confirmed your eligibility, you can find and apply to any of the positions listed above in the Current Opportunities section of Mosaic, under the Student Work Program tab.

Related Opportunities

Other part-time student positions available on Mosaic, not requiring eligibility, include:

Digital Media Assistant, Wilson College

• Wilson College of Leadership & Civic Engagement is looking to hire a Digital Media Assistant to help grow their online presence and visual content. Wilson College is an interdisciplinary academic unit at McMaster University, supported by the Faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Research Assistant II, Operations Management

• Operations Management is seeking a student, preferably with research on teaching and learning, to provide support to research projects including the review of literation, collection of data and basic data analysis. Work is performed under general direction and guidance.

Career Development Resources

Social Sciences students who are not eligible for the McMaster Student Work Program can learn more about getting experience and about career planning on the Social Sciences Careers & Experiential Education website.