Students in the College of Science and Mathematics have a variety of opportunities for jobs on and off campus that provide experiences to build resumes and demonstrate their classroom knowledge and skills as well as to begin building their professional network. This page will be regularly updated with listing for currently available on campus and off campus positions for Tarleton STEM students.
| Employment Opportunities with | College Partners |
| Lifecycle Biotechnologies | * Chemistry Internship * Microbiology Internship |
| Texas Instruments | See postings in Handshake for Specific opportunities |
| Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) | Mickey Leland Environmental Internship Program Feb 28, 2023 Application Deadline |
| US Army Corps of Engineers | Summer Park Ranger Positions Feb 1, 2023 Application Deadline Natural Resource Specialist @ Hords Creek Lake Feb 9, 2023 Application Deadline |
Current Job Listings
- Employer: Ignite the Mind Tutoring Expires: 10/30/2026 Job DescriptionLocation: Corona/Riverside, CA (Alvord Unified School District)Pay: $22 to $30 per hour based on experience (The upper range is reserved for our lead program tutor)Start Date: October , 2026Position OverviewIgnite the Mind K-12 is hiring 5 push-in math tutors to support 7th grade students across four Alvord […]
- Employer: Illinois Department of Transportation * – IDOT Expires: 10/29/2026 HIGHWAY DATA MANAGER (TECHNICAL MANAGER IV)Job Requisition ID: 59512 IPR# 26-01910Opening Date: 10/14/2026Closing Date: 10/28/2026Agency: Department of TransportationPosition Title: Technical Manager IVSalary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $5,432 Monthly; Full Range: $5,432- $9,713 MonthlyJob Type: SalariedCategory: Full TimeNumber of Vacancies: 1Bargaining Unit Code: NR916 Protech TeamstersWork Hours: […]
- Employer: Mars, Inc. Expires: 10/30/2026 At Mars, we work together to build a better world for people, pets, and the planet. From being a socially responsible business, to investing in our Associates, we're always looking at how we can make tomorrow brighter. As an Associate, you are empowered with the freedom and tools to be yourself, to forge your […]
- Financial Services Manager (Transportation Executive III) at Illinois Department of Transportation *Employer: Illinois Department of Transportation * – IDOT Expires: 10/30/2026 FINANCIAL SERVICES MANAGER (TRANSPORTATION EXECUTIVE III) Job Requisition ID: 59549 IPR #26-00914 Opening Date: 10/15/2026 Closing Date: 10/29/2026 Agency: Department of Transportation Class Title: Transportation Executive III Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $6,371 Monthly; Full Range: $6,371- $11,067 Monthly Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time Number of Vacancies: 1 Bargaining Unit Code: NR916 Protech Teamsters Work Hours: […]
- Employer: Beacon Therapy Services Expires: 10/31/2026 Dental HygienistLocation: Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York (Onsite)Employment Type: Full-TimeAbout the RoleWe're looking for a licensed Dental Hygienist to join our clinical team. You'll work directly with patients to provide preventive oral care, support the dentist's assessments, and help patients build lasting oral health habits. This is a […]
- Employer: Ignite the Mind Tutoring Expires: 10/30/2026 Job DescriptionLocation: Corona/Riverside, CA (Alvord Unified School District)Pay: $22 to $30 per hour based on experience (The upper range is reserved for our lead program tutor)Start Date: October , 2026Position OverviewIgnite the Mind K-12 is hiring 5 push-in math tutors to support 7th grade students across four Alvord […]
- Employer: Illinois Department of Transportation * – IDOT Expires: 10/29/2026 HIGHWAY DATA MANAGER (TECHNICAL MANAGER IV)Job Requisition ID: 59512 IPR# 26-01910Opening Date: 10/14/2026Closing Date: 10/28/2026Agency: Department of TransportationPosition Title: Technical Manager IVSalary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $5,432 Monthly; Full Range: $5,432- $9,713 MonthlyJob Type: SalariedCategory: Full TimeNumber of Vacancies: 1Bargaining Unit Code: NR916 Protech TeamstersWork Hours: […]
- Employer: Mars, Inc. Expires: 10/30/2026 At Mars, we work together to build a better world for people, pets, and the planet. From being a socially responsible business, to investing in our Associates, we're always looking at how we can make tomorrow brighter. As an Associate, you are empowered with the freedom and tools to be yourself, to forge your […]
- Financial Services Manager (Transportation Executive III) at Illinois Department of Transportation *Employer: Illinois Department of Transportation * – IDOT Expires: 10/30/2026 FINANCIAL SERVICES MANAGER (TRANSPORTATION EXECUTIVE III) Job Requisition ID: 59549 IPR #26-00914 Opening Date: 10/15/2026 Closing Date: 10/29/2026 Agency: Department of Transportation Class Title: Transportation Executive III Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $6,371 Monthly; Full Range: $6,371- $11,067 Monthly Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time Number of Vacancies: 1 Bargaining Unit Code: NR916 Protech Teamsters Work Hours: […]
- Employer: Beacon Therapy Services Expires: 10/31/2026 Dental HygienistLocation: Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York (Onsite)Employment Type: Full-TimeAbout the RoleWe're looking for a licensed Dental Hygienist to join our clinical team. You'll work directly with patients to provide preventive oral care, support the dentist's assessments, and help patients build lasting oral health habits. This is a […]
- Employer: U.S. Department of Labor – Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Expires: 10/31/2026 Open 10/15/2026 to 10/28/2026This is an appointment under the DOL Recent Graduates program. The program duration is one year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a term or permanent position […]
- Employer: U.S. Department of Labor – Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Expires: 10/31/2026 Open 10/15/2026 to 10/28/2026This is an appointment under the DOL Recent Graduates program. The program duration is one year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a term or permanent position […]
- Employer: Coding it Forward Expires: 10/31/2026 Please note you must apply through our application portal from Wednesday, October 14 – Sunday, October 25, 2026. Applications submitted via third-party websites will not be considered. Coding it Forward is hiring recently graduated students (undergrad, masters, or PhDs) to participate in the Coding it Forward Fellowship, a full-time paid, 10-week winter Fellowship for […]
- Employer: Coding it Forward Expires: 10/31/2026 Coding it Forward Winter 2027 Fellowship – Data, Design, Product, and Software Internship Please note you must apply through our application portal from Wednesday, October 14 – Sunday, October 25, 2026. Applications submitted via third-party websites will not be considered. Coding it Forward is hiring recently graduated students (undergrad, masters, or PhDs) to […]
- Employer: Coding it Forward Expires: 10/31/2026 Please note you must apply through our application portal from Wednesday, October 14 – Sunday, October 25, 2026. Applications submitted via third-party websites will not be considered. Coding it Forward is hiring recently graduated students (undergrad, masters, or PhDs) to participate in the Coding it Forward Fellowship, a full-time paid, 10-week winter Fellowship for […]
- Employer: City of Denton Expires: 10/30/2026 GIS Intern description placeholder. Will update after publishing.
- Employer: Randstad Life Sciences Expires: 10/30/2026 Title: Laboratory Technician Contract: 1 Year Location: Fort Wayne, IN Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM Pay: $18 – 19 per hour Job SummaryThe Laboratory Technician is responsible for monitoring, testing, and maintaining pretreatment and e-coat systems to ensure optimal process performance, product quality, and environmental compliance. This role performs chemical analyses, system inspections, […]
- Employer: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Expires: 10/30/2026 Please apply for this job at the CalCareers link provided in the description below. Applications not submitted via CalCareers will not be considered.WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS THROUGH HANDSHAKE, PLEASE SEE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW ON HOW TO APPLY Job Description and DutiesAre you interested in developing instream […]
- Employer: YEA! Youth Education Alliance Expires: 10/30/2026 Job Responsibilities:The job includes helping students in various subjects of math and science. Work as little or as much as you want. You have complete flexibility in the days and number of hours you would like to work!Qualifications:A qualified candidate will have a deep understanding of math concepts […]
- Employer: University of Dayton Expires: 10/31/2026 New ideas surround us, but only a few will change the world. We are building upon RPS design philosophies that have stood the test of time, and this is your opportunity to become part of a team that brings us one step closer. If you desire to create something […]
- Employer: City of Winston-Salem Expires: 10/30/2026 DescriptionPerforms advanced professional planning work by leading planning projects, preparing area plans, developing land use policies and ordinance amendments, conducting research and technical analysis, coordinating public engagement efforts, reviewing development proposals, and presenting recommendations to appointed boards and elected officials. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the […]
- Employer: Robins AFB – 402d Software Engineering Group Expires: 10/30/2026 Computer Scientist and Electronics EngineerLocation: Robins AFB, Georgia Employment Type: Full-Time Position Type: JobU.S. Citizenship RequiredAbout the Role We're looking for a Computer Scientist with a minimum of three years of experience to join our team at Robins AFB. You'll work on technically demanding problems […]
- Employer: Kansas Bureau of Investigation Expires: 10/30/2026 No Handshake applications will be considered. Applicants must apply on the state of Kansas job site:https://jobs.sok.ks.gov/psc/sokhrprdcg/APPLICANT/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=223338&PostingSeq=1 Position Summary:The KBI is accepting applications to fill a part-time Custodian Position at our Headquarters. As a Custodian you will perform a variety of tasks to maintain a clean and safe facility in the […]
- Employer: Xcel Energy Expires: 10/30/2026 Plans, supervises, provides expertise/consultation, reviews progress, and evaluates results on projects and programs involving engineering, permitting, licensing, auditing, regulatory compliance, and/or environmental assessments to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental statutes and regulations. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of theories and principles and applies it in creative and effective ways […]
- Employer: Comtech, LLC Expires: 10/29/2026 Software Engineer (Junior to Experienced)Applied Systems Laboratory: Air and Missile Defense Systems DivisionProject and Unit DescriptionThe Applied Systems Laboratory (ASL) Air and Missile Defense Systems (AMDS) Division is seeking a Software Engineer to join a small, highly collaborative Agile team supporting critical Army air and missile defense programs. Located in […]
On Campus Employment Opportunities
On campus employment for COSM students provide a variety opportunities for students to begin building their professional resumes and working on their studies during the academic year, as well as during the summer. Examples of some of the opportunities include:
- a tutor in one of the achievement centers
- a teaching assistant for one of the many teaching labs in biology, chemistry, geology, environmental science, and others
- a grader assisting our outstanding faculty members
- a research assistant in a faculty research lab
- a storeroom assistant in either the chemistry or biology storeroom
- an office assistant in College or one of the department offices
Off Campus Employment Opportunities
In the discipline employment opportunities for COSM students are typically pursued as summer jobs and internships. Often times, the opportunities can exist back at the students home area or in a variety of locations across the state or nation. Internships in most STEM disciplines are paid experiences where students work alongside the professionals within the company in a variety of projects. These experiences strengthen the student’s resumes while providing real-world experiences to apply the classroom knowledge learned in our COSM classrooms and laboratories. In many instances, the internships lead to job offers for the students after graduate with the internship host company.
Handshake – the student employment portal
The Handshake employment system offers many features such as personalized job recommendations and a user-friendly interface. This is the main tool for employers to recruit Tarleton students for employment in their company. Additionally, it is used as the main portal for on campus offices, faculty, etc to post available positions for on campus employment opportunities.
For more information Handshake and to create your account, please visit the appropriate link below.
