Anthropology, Classics, Philosophy Department and Religious Studies Work Study
@ The Trustees of Union College in the Town of Schenectady in the State of New YorkAnthropology, Classics, Philosophy Department and Religious Studies Work Study
About the job
Union College's departments seek student workers to assist with office duties, projects, and support for faculty, staff, visitors, and students. Opportunities include clerical work, event support, and possible research assistance, helping students develop valuable skills.
Requirements
- Adherence to confidentiality
- Pleasant and helpful attitude
- Punctual and dependable
- Work independently
- Follow directions
Qualifications
- Ability to work independently
- Courteous to faculty and staff
- Willing to assist various tasks
- Reliable and punctual
Full job description
This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu.
The students assist with essential day-to-day office tasks and assist the supervisor with larger projects as needed.Department: Anthropology, Classics, Philosophy Department and Religious Studies Program
Location: Lamont 106
Supervisor Leahanna Pelish
Work available: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:54 p.m.
Rate of Pay: $9.70/hr
Number of Positions available: 4
Student workers are an important part of the Departments. The students assist with essential day-to-day office tasks and assist the supervisor with larger projects as needed. The students primarily assist the supervisor in serving the needs of students, professors, visitors, and staff with any designated tasks. Students provide coverage for the supervisor, as needed, for meetings, lunch, breaks, and leave. Students may also be asked to assist with projects assigned by professors such as research, poster design, organizing work spaces, etc. The students will learn important office skills that will serve them in their future careers. The job may also include research with a professor on a case-by-case basis.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties:
Welcome and assist all Professors, Students, Staff/Admin and Visitors on behalf of the Lamont Departments/Programs
Complete all tasks requested by supervisor in timely fashion
Scan, photocopy, and other clerical duties
Maintain office presence during regular office hours
Develop and post event flyers
Run errands on-campus as necessary on behalf of Professors and Supervisor
Qualifications:
Adherence to confidentiality expectations
Pleasant and willing attitude
Ability to be courteous and helpful to faculty, students and staff at all times
Punctual and dependable with some flexibility to schedule to provide necessary coverage
Ability to work independently and follow directions
Location: Schenectady, NY
E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).