Hilfsassistierende ohne Bachelor (Student assistants without BA) are students who are employed for minor tasks relating to research and teaching. This category requires a Matura and a matriculation (at a Swiss university).

Hilfsassistierende mit Bachelor (Student assistants with BA) are students who are employed for auxiliary work relating to research and teaching. This category requires a Bachelor's degree and a matriculation (at a Swiss university).

Support Research & Teaching temporary (Student assistants with MA) are students who are employed for auxiliary work relating to research and teaching. This category requires a Master's degree and a matriculation (at a Swiss university).