Assistantships

Save the Dates: Assistantship Days 2025

• If you are an accepted student to the Canisius HELA program and are interested in an assistantship, interviews will be held on February or March 2025. We strongly encourage in-person attendance.
• Accepted students will be invited to join for a welcome dinner and a social event with current students after the assistantship interview day.
• If you are not able to make it, virtual interviews will take place in February 2025.
• Accepted students will receive more information about Assistantship Days, including a link to register and choose which assistantships below they would like to interview for, in late January 2025.

2025-2026 HELA Graduate Assistantship Information

Please be advised the assistantships listed below are for those students accepted into the Higher Education Leadership and Administration program for fall 2025.

Graduate Assistant openings for the 2025-2026 academic year are listed below. Job descriptions will be added as they are available. Please note, the openings for the 2025-2026 academic year may vary based on availability and office needs.

ALANA Student Center

• Leadership Coordinator

Center for International Education

• Study Abroad Graduate Assistant

Center for Student Engagement and Leadership Development

• Griffins After Dark Coordinator

College of Arts and Sciences

• Graduate Assistant

Office of Event Services

• Event Services Supervisor

Office of Student Affairs

• Wellness Outreach

Office of Student Life

• Hall Director  (3 openings)
• Coordinator for Residential Leadership and Living-Learning Initiatives

Student Success Center

• Academic Achievement and First-Year Experience
• Academic Mentoring and Retention
• Career Development
• Student Accessibility Services (2 openings)