Resident Advisors foster community, create connections, and help residents learn, change, and grow.

Residence Life is committed to hiring a diverse staff reflective of people from different backgrounds and experiences. We are looking for candidates that care about people and that want to have a positive impact on the campus community.

How to Apply

The 2025-2026 Resident Advisor application is now available. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, November 8, 2024.

Information Sessions

Information sessions will be held in person or virtually over Teams for candidates to learn more about the RA position and the application process. All Resident Advisor candidates must attend one information session. The content of the information session is the same for each date and time. Information sessions last approximately one hour. Please note that all virtual options require registration using a UMass Lowell email account.

Position Requirements

Requirements for the position include:

  • Be an enrolled UMass Lowell student
  • Have and maintain a 2.500 cumulative grade point average (GPA)
  • Be in good student conduct standing as determined by the Office of Residence Life

If you are hired as an RA you are required to attend RA Leadership Development (RA Training) starting on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025.