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The School of Graduate Studies' Office of Values and Strategic Initiatives (OVSI) is seeking motivated and engaged students for two paid federal work-study positions for the 2026-2027 academic year.

OVSI supports programs and initiatives that strengthen the School of Graduate Studies community, including student programming, professional development, strategic initiatives, events, and campus collaborations.

Available Positions:

  • Program Coordinator: Supports the planning and implementation of OVSI programs and events, including research, outreach, program development, and event logistics.
  • Administrative Coordinator: Supports the day-to-day operations of OVSI through scheduling, communications, organization, data management, event preparation, and other administrative projects.

We encourage students who are organized, collaborative, creative, and interested in gaining hands-on experience in program planning and university operations to apply.

Applicants must be eligible for Federal Work-Study to be considered for these positions.

Interested students can learn more and submit their information through the OVSI student worker application.

Questions? Contact the Office of Values and Strategic Initiatives at sgsovsi@umaryland.edu.

OVSI Student Worker Application – Fill Out Form

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