Graduate Assistantships in the Division of Student Affairs are designed to supplement your classroom experience with practical experience. The Division of Student Affairs offers many assistantship opportunities. Given the partnership with The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education , first consideration goes to those students applying for admission to the College Student Personnel program .
The graduate assistantship application process and the academic admissions process are separate but concurrent processes. Visit How to Apply to learn more about the application process for assistantships and for the College Student Personnel program.
For all graduate assistantship applications, a resume, cover letter, and list of professional references are required.
Other employment opportunities are available on Ohio University Jobs .
Opportunities in the Division of Student Affairs
Positions available for the 2025-2024 academic year in the Division of Student Affairs and other units across student services offices can be seen below.
Office of the Dean of Students
University Well-being & Campus Recreation
- Graduate Assistant for Outdoor Pursuits, Climbing Wall and Rentals
- Graduate Assistant for Facility Operations at Bird Ice Arena
- Graduate Assistant Coach (Hockey )
- Graduate Assistant for Fitness
- Graduate Assistant for Well-Being
- Graduate Assistant for Club Sports
- Graduate Assistant for Violence Prevention & Education
Community Standards & Student Responsibility
Housing & Residence Life
Opportunities in Other Divisions and Departments
Division of Diversity and Inclusion
- Graduate Assistant, Diversity & Inclusion Programs
- Graduate Assistant, Margaret Boyd Scholars Program
- Graduate Assistant for Multicultural Center
- Graduate Assistant, Women's Center
University College
Honors Tutorial College
Additional Information
For general questions on the graduate assistantship application process to the College Student Personnel program, please contact hesa@ohio.edu .
For information on other graduate assistantship opportunities at OHIO not listed, please contact the Graduate College at (740) 593-2800 or graduate@ohio.edu
For support services and information about getting involved on campus or in the Athens community, please visit the Ohio University student page .
Should a candidate be offered a graduate assistantship position and be accepted to a master's or doctoral-level degree program, the graduate assistantship is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.