As the IAC RNS Administrative Assistant you will provide essential administrative support, program coordination, and fiscal/travel support for the Rural Nutrition USDA NIFA grant. This includes managing administrative tasks, serving as a key contact point for students and instructors, coordinating grant activities, scheduling meetings, handling course approvals and reports, assisting with form submissions, managing the calendar for courses, and overseeing budgetary processes, procurement, and travel logistics for seminars. The role requires a strong focus on organization, communication, and attention to detail to ensure the smooth operation of academic activities and events.
In this administrative assistant position, you will have the privilege of joining a kind and caring team that values collaboration and mutual support. We foster an inclusive and respectful work environment where every team member's contributions are appreciated and where we collectively strive for excellence in serving our academic programs and the university community. Your role as part of this team will be integral in maintaining the positive and supportive atmosphere that defines our workplace.
The ideal candidate for this position is an upbeat and proactive professional who places a high value on teamwork, process efficiency, and delivering outstanding customer service. Including exceptional attention to detail, and ensuring accuracy in all administrative tasks. They are adept at problem-solving, swiftly addressing challenges as they arise, and are known for their ability to quickly learn and adapt to new procedures and technologies.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School graduation and three years progressively responsible office/administrative experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Position Details:
This position is located on the Interior Alaska Campus in Fairbanks, AK. This is a full-time, 9-month, non-exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package . UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule , Grade 77, based on education and experience.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Review of application materials will begin immediately. Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient and viable number of qualified candidates have been identified.
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☎️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Stasia Craddick, College of Indigenous Studies HR Coordinator, at uaf-cis-hr-dept@alaska.edu or 907-474-6569.
This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.
*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.
The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.
UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: .
The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.
* Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.
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