Employment Support

Student Employment

Student Employee


TAMUK Student Jobs: Work, Learn, and Lead

At Texas A&M University–Kingsville, we are committed to providing valuable student employment opportunities that enable Javelinas to reach their academic objectives while developing essential skills for the workforce. Student employees and student managers play a crucial role in our university community, contributing to both academic and administrative functions. They are supported in their development, leadership, and overall success as they prepare for their future endeavors beyond the classroom.


Life as a Student Employee

As you commence your new role as a student employee, be sure to take a moment to review the step-by-step onboarding checklist. This will assist you in navigating all necessary tasks to commence your work and guarantee that your employment documentation is finalized promptly.

Criminal Background Check Request
An email will be sent to you containing instructions for completing the necessary criminal background check. This procedure grants Texas A&M University–Kingsville the authorization to conduct the check. Please ensure its completion at your earliest convenience to prevent any delays in the hiring process.

If you have not received the email or completed the background check, please reach out to your hiring department promptly for assistance.


Student Employee Resources

The Student Employee Resources links provide easy access to essential information, including Student Health Insurance, payroll and timekeeping, workplace policies, and professional development tools. These resources are designed to help student employees and supervisors navigate campus employment with confidence and clarity.

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