Program Specialist University of Idaho Appointment Information Working Title:
Program Specialist Division/College:
3998-
CALS Col of Agri Life Sciences Department:
768-
CALS Central District Location:
Twin Falls FTE:
0.875
Advertising Pay Range:
$25.00 per hour or higher depending on experience Is this position contingent on work and/or funding:
True FLSA Status:
Classified Type of Appointment:
Full Fiscal Year Position Overview:
This position performs a complex mix of duties in support of project or program development and delivery.
Duties may include:
Coordinate office operations Document and tracking program schedules and business cycles Plan and coordinate program meetings and events Support program planning and may assist with the development of operating budgets and/or funding proposals Research and compile information for communications such as talking points, speech scripts and responses to correspondence and presentations Coordinate collection of data and materials for reports and other administrative documents Develop and maintain positive liaison relationships with various offices, customers and stakeholders including internal and advisory boards May assist with budget management and provide support for financial and/or personnel processes Other duties as assigned
Required Experience:
Three years providing administrative, business operations and/or program support Composing, proofing and editing a variety of documents, using proper grammar and punctuation as demonstrated in application materials Using computer software and applications for word processing, developing spreadsheets, email and internet research
Required Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Other:
Possess a valid driver's license and be able to meet policy requirements for driving university-owned vehicles Ability to travel Ability to occasional work non-standard business hours
Additional Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, Public Health, Education or related field Experience gathering and compiling data for reports Experience teaching youth and adult audiences Experience engaging and working collaboratively with individuals, families and communities
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Must be able to teach or otherwise provide instruction involving physical activities Must be able to lift, carry or otherwise move instructional materials weighing up to 40 lbs
Posting Information Open Until Filled:
True Special Instructions to
Applicants:
Applications received by October 21, 2026, will receive first consideration.
IMPORTANT
To be considered, your "Letter of Qualification" must address EACH of the minimum qualifications, including pertinent education and/or experience. In addition, to improve your ranking during the evaluation process, address as many of the Preferred Qualifications as possible. Information on a resume will not be accepted as a substitute for submitting a Letter of Qualification. If you would like to receive a full position description, please email Christina at Christinaa@uidaho.edu and request that one be sent to you.
Visa Sponsorship:
No Degree Requirement Timeline:
N/A - no degree required To apply, please visit: https://careers.uidaho.edu/jobs/program-specialist-twin-falls-idaho-united-states je-62ead159c5d441b1b07968e62c3d053f
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