Academic Assistant I/II

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    The University of Florida
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Job ID:

71905

Location:

Gainesville, FL 
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Job Description:

Classification Title:

Academic Assistant I/II

Job Description:

Course scheduling:

  • Interact with Associate Dept. Chair for Academic Programs to schedule courses and rooms for department. (This requires using the “Course & Room Scheduling” system at UF.)
  • Manage student services copy of schedule (e.g. local Excel file).
  • Be primary contact with Registrar to schedule classrooms for courses and during term exams.
  • Revise schedule as necessary.
  • Project schedule as necessary for future terms and work on multiple terms simultaneously.

Student Services:

  • Greet students and manage traffic flow, including screening questions regarding appointment scheduling, general policies, and academic deadlines.
  • Manage all incoming telephone calls for the student services main line and transfer calls as appropriate to academic advisors and MAE personnel.
  • Coordinate with supervisor when other duties conflict with or prevent reception duties.
  • Address general inquiries in the shared inbox.

Office/Administrative Services:

  • Oversee faculty grading access and entering of grades.
  • Enter grades for independent study, research, internship courses for undergraduate students.
  • Manage enrollment and records for independent study, research, internship courses for undergraduate students.
  • Oversee and approve change of grade requests submitted by faculty in the student information system.
  • Manage course evaluation system and publish evaluations for each course section.
  • Be department syllabus coordinator.
  • Enter data for the Academic Activity Report for Graduate and Undergraduate Student Services units each semester.

Other assigned duties.

Expected Salary:

Level I: $18.00-$20.00/hr; Level II: $20.00-22.00/hr; commensurate with qualifications and experience

Minimum Requirements:

Level I: High school diploma or equivalent and two years of relevant experience.

Level II: High school diploma or equivalent and three years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with UF course scheduling system.
  • Experience as a Program Assistant, Faculty Assistant, or Academic Assistant.
  • Proficiency in Compass and Student Admin.
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office and Adobe software.
  • Comfortable working in a team environment and interacting with a high volume of students.
Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered for this position, applicants must upload a cover letter and resume with application.

This is an in-person position with the possibility of consideration for one remote workday per week upon successful completion of the probationary period.

This position is eligible for veteran’s preference. If you are claiming veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: No

Posted:

30/10/2024

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