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Students and Educators: Graduate

About the LANL Graduate Student Program

Graduate Student Benefits

All payroll-related questions should be directed to the Payroll Team at 667-4594.

New Student Orientations
New student orientations are held every Monday. From mid-May through late June, student orientations are held on Mondays and Wednesdays.

Time and Effort
Each student has a responsibility to ensure he/she gets paid. Coordinate the reporting of your work hours with your mentor and group office administator.

Student Benefits Level by Appointment Type

A summary of student benefits is detailed below.

Length of Appointment Type of Appt. Paid Time Off Benefits Description
1 year or more, 50% time or more GRA
UGS
Vacation, sick, holiday Medical, Dental, Vision, Legal, Employer/ Employee-Paid Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Employer/ Employee-Paid Disability, Dep Care, HCRA, Voluntary Savings Plan
At least 180 days but less than 365 days GRA
UGS
Vacation, sick, holiday Medical, Legal, Employer-Paid Core Life Insurance, Employee-Paid Life Insurance, Dependent Life, AD&D, Dep Care, HCRA and Voluntary Savings Plans
At least 90 days but less than 180 days GRA
UGS
Holiday Medical, Legal, Employer-Paid Core Life Insurance, Employee-Paid Life Insurance, Dependent Life, AD&D, Dep Care, HCRA and Voluntary Savings Plans
100% time, less than or equal to 89 days OR 50-99% time and less than 365 days GRA
UGS
Core benefits, holiday Core Medical Insurance (only), Legal, Employer-Paid Core Life, AD&D, Dep Care, HCRA, Voluntary Savings Plans
Any appointment length Casual
HS co-op
No benefits Voluntary savings plan

Eligibility Requirements

  • Provide documentation of acceptance in a graduate program,
  • Enroll in and successfully complete a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, and
  • Initially have and maintain a cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA

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