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Trouble Accessing the SEO Job Database?

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If you are a current student who is experiencing trouble logging into the SEO job database, please email seoweb@fas.harvard.edu to resolve the issue. 

Post a Job

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Create an Employer Account Point your web browser to http://seo.harvard.edu/jobs-database and click on the Employer link. Click Sign Up or Sign Up and Post Job. Complete the registration form. Any fields marked * are required. When choosing Services check...

Search Jobs

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There are many ways to find a part-time job. The Harvard Student Employment Office hosts a jobs database to connect employers offering opportunities that are part-time or full/part-time during break periods to Harvard students. Only currently enrolled...

Using the Jobs Database

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Overview The Harvard Student Employment Office Jobs Database connects employers offering paid opportunities with currently enrolled Harvard students. The types of opportunities can include one-day or short-term jobs, part-time work while school is in...

April Job Fair

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Thank you to those who attended our April Job Fair! More details about April 2027 coming soon. The SEO April Job Fair highlights Summer and upcoming Academic Year positions from on- and off-campus employers. To register for the Job Fair as an Employer...

Fall Job Fair

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You're invited to the 2026 SEO Fall Job Fair! Thursday, September 3, 2026 2:00-4:00 p.m. Harvard Commons, Smith Campus Center The Student Employment Office hosts several events each year. In the fall, we host our busiest event, the Fall Job Fair. Graduate...

Starting a New Job

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In order to begin working at a new job you must first file all of the required verification and tax documents. Students must have a valid I-9 form on file with the University to begin working. The I-9 form is a federal document that verifies your identity...

Virtual Job Fair Instructions for Students

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For Students: Please note if you never logged into the SEO Job Database before, you will need to create an account on the database first. You can visit here: Job Database to create your profile. Once you have done that, you will be able to follow the next...

Virtual Job Fair Instructions for Employers

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Register for the Job Fair Complete the Registration Form. All representatives from your organization must be registered to engage in 1:1 virtual chats. For help editing your registration, adding representatives, or adding meeting links, please email...

How many jobs can I have?

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You may work any number of jobs provided you do not exceed the recommended 20 hours per week total.

Can I have more than one job on Work Study?

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Yes but the student will be asked to split their award between the multiple jobs. Be sure that they register all jobs with the Student Employment Office.

I have a job offer, can I start working immediately?

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Once you have been offered a job, please register your FWSP job with the SEO. There are instructions for completing this form based on whether you will be working on or off-campus; you may want to speak with your employer before completing this as some...