Interim Instructional Assistant (Grant)

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Job Summary/Basic Function

The Klingenstein Center is seeking an interim instructional assistant to help the center's executive director manage the course load and center administration. The Interim Instructional Assistant will be performing a combination of academic program-related research and administrative tasks to ensure the continuous support of all cross-functional team members and programs within the center.

Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities

  • Conducting research
  • Performing data analysis
  • Handling project management tasks
  • Scheduling meetings
  • Managing correspondence, including the center's email account
  • Serving as the liaison for the Canvas learning system
  • Front office reception and general office management
  • Providing support for special events and projects
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Ability to handle and protect confidential and sensitive data with integrity
  • Must be able to analyze data, and prepare reports
  • Ability to learn new software and research techniques as needed
  • Ability to think critically and propose innovative ideas
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Google Workspace
  • Strong interpersonal, collaborative, presentation, and communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills, including detail orientation, multi-tasking, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to complete assigned projects with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience as an administrative assistant.
  • Prior experience with supporting complex operations and staff members at an academic and research center.
  • Prior experience with academic and/or student program support
  • Ability to be proactive, to anticipate and take the initiative to fulfill Center needs

Salary Range

$18.00 - $18.00

Work Modality

Hybrid

Required profile

Experience

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