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University Of Nebraska-lincoln lists this Office Associate opportunity in lincoln, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Office AssociateThe Department of Food Science and Technology is advancing multi-disciplinary approaches for safe, sustainable and healthy foods through innovative research, teaching and outreach. The Food Innovation Center is located on Nebraska Innovation Campus in Lincoln, NE. As the Office Associate, you will:Provide administrative support to the graduate program, including responding to inquiries and maintaining applicant and student records.Provide professional communication and assist students with program requirements.Assist faculty members with roster, textbook, and evaluation functions.Coordinate departmental scholarships, fellowships, and assistantship application procedures, deadlines, and files.Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the team and department.About Us At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace; it's a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska. When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy:Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidaysComprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverageEmployee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher educationRobust retirement plans with university matchMinimum Required Qualifications - High school diploma plus four years of administrative support experience, OR Associate's degree in business or related field plus two years of administrative support experience. Additional relevant education may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams), or similar tools, and the ability to quickly learn and navigate new software and digital tools. Comfortable working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and able to communicate effectively with those for whom English is not a first language. Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Qualifications - The following qualifications are preferred but not required: Previous experience providing administrative support to a graduate student program.How to Apply - Click on "Apply for this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file.For questions or accommodations related to this position contact - Melissa Weiler,
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lincoln, NE, 68501, US
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