Secretary V – 003209 Position Available In Mobile, Alabama

Posting Details Position Information Position Number 003209 Position Title Secretary V

• 003209 Division Academic Affairs Department 420300
• Biological Sciences Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent and four years of progressively responsible secretarial experience.

An equivalent combination of education or experience may be considered. Preferred Qualifications Experience in book-keeping and proficiency with computers and computer software such as Microsoft Office and Google Docs preferred. Job Description Summary The University of South Alabama’s Biology department is seeking to hire a Secretary V. Interested candidates should apply to be considered. Essential Functions These are the job duties required of the position. Essential Functions Oversees the daily operations of the Biology office and interacts professionally and effectively with faculty, staff, and students. Hires and supervises student workers for the department to include assigning duties and checking work. Answers and responds to or directs phone calls, emails, and walk-in visitor requests and takes messages for faculty/grad students. Updates and maintains class schedules and room use requests. Coordinates with the Earth Sciences secretary to manage building safety, maintenance, and vehicle use. Prepares correspondence, course materials, reports, brochures, and other documents using a PC. Maintains departmental files and databases. Takes minutes at meetings for department/faculty and prepares for final distribution. Maintains departmental budget and reconciles monthly statements. Opens and distributes mail and accepts/coordinates deliveries for the department. Makes travel arrangements and prepares travel reimbursement forms. Advises students regarding enrollment policies and procedures. Orders equipment and supplies for office, teaching, and research. Prepares requisitions and purchases orders. Utilizes the Banner Finance and Student Records Systems to access departmental and student information. Complies with attendance and timekeeping policies and monitors for clerical staff. Ensures office coverage during normal business hours. Regular and prompt attendance. Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required. Related duties as required. Posting Information Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 03/18/2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Working Days Monday

• Friday Working Hours 8:00 a.m.
• 5:00 p.m. Job Location Main Campus Full-time or Part-Time Full Time Regular or Temporary Regular Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (
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• Are you at least 18 years of age? Yes No
• Do you have a legal right to work in the United States? Yes No
• The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status? Yes No
• What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than High School High School Diploma or equivalent Associates Degree Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months) Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months) Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
• How many years of related experience do you have? Less than 1 year Between 1
• 3 years Between 3
• 5 years Between 5
• 7 years More than 7 years
• How did you hear about this position?

USA website LinkedIn Zip Recruiter Indeed HigherEd Jobs Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works Facebook Word of mouth Other Applicant Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Resume Cover Letter The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. If you feel you have been discriminated against, please notify the Equal Employment Opportunity Investigator or the Associate Vice President, Finance and Administration/CHRO. EO Employer

• minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

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