Federal Work-Study
Federal work-study is a form of financial aid that allows a student to earn money for educational expenses and encourages community service work and work related to their course of study.
Money earned from this program is considered a financial aid award and is to provide the student with means to earn funds needed for tuition and related living expenses.
Federal work-study is a need-based financial aid program.
How do I apply?
To be considered for work-study, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and show sufficient financial need. Funds are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.
Visit the Office of Student Financial Services for more information on how to apply for the work-study program.
What kind of positions are available?
Work-study positions may include jobs that supply services designed to improve the quality of life, especially for low-income residents of the community.
Students may be eligible to work in the summer, during breaks, and limited hours during academic semesters at the following positions listed below.
- OSU-CHS Medical Library-Front Desk Attendant
- Anatomy Research Assistant
- Student Research Assistant
- Simulation Medicine Work-Study
- Reception Desk Assistant
- Research Assistant (Medical/Graduate Student)
- Student Intramural Rep
- Medical Student Ambassador for AIMS
- DOW Support Representative
- Student Ambassador Coordinator
- Teaching Assistant (Neuroanatomy Lab)
- Student Activities Coordinator
- Research Assistant with OSU-COM Global Health
- Anatomy Teaching Assistant
- Marketing Specialist
- Simulation Medicine Work-Study
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Teaching Assistant (OMM TA)
- Research Assistant
- Student Scholarship Coach
- Work-Study Position - Community Engagement and Service-Learning Assistant
- Math and Reading Tutors for Elementary-Age Children
- Pharmacology Board Prep Student Instructor
- Administrative Clerk
Visit the Financial Aid Office to inquire about available work-study positions.