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Resident Staff Positions

What positions are available?

Housing & Residence Life invites applications for Resident Advisor (RA) positions in the coming academic year beginning in September.

2025-2026 Resident Advisor Position Description
2025-2026 Resident Staff Program Agreement

When can I apply?

RA selections are determined through a student-driven process. Information sessions are held in September and October, and all with questions or who are interested in applying to the program are encouraged to attend.

Students currently serving as Resident Staff members may consider applying for promotion to Senior Staff positions.

What if I have questions?

See answers to common questions about being an RA at our Resident Advisor FAQ. If you have additional questions, please email selections@virginia.edu. Also follow UVA Resident Staff on Instagram to keep in touch!
 


The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Students with a disability who desire accommodation in the Resident Advisor application process should email selections@virginia.edu.