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University of Alaska
Program Assistant
Job Description
533365 Anchorage, Alaska, United States Hybrid On Campus Staff Full-time Grade 77 UAA College of Health The Alaska Center for Rural Health and Health Workforce (ACRH-HW) is looking for a friendly, organized, and adaptable Program Assistant to join our team! ACRH-HW works to strengthen Alaska's healthcare workforce through health career pathways, rural clinical training opportunities, continuing education, professional development, and partnerships with organizations across the state. As our programs continue to grow, we're looking for someone who can help keep the behind-the-scenes work moving smoothly. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of program support, training coordination, customer service, purchasing, travel coordination, and administrative problem-solving. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, adaptable, and service-oriented and who enjoys managing multiple priorities while contributing to meaningful programs and initiatives. Experience in Microsoft office software and administrative and program support is ideal. Experience with University of Alaska systems and processes is beneficial but not required. The ability to learn and effectively use new systems and processes is equally important.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School graduation and two years office/administrative experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.Position Details:
This position is located on the UAA campus in Anchorage, and flexible on-site/hybrid work arrangements may be considered in accordance with UA regulations. This is a full-time, term-funded, non-exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 77, based on education and experience. We review applications on a rolling basis. Because we may close the posting once a sufficient pool of qualified candidates is established, we encourage early submission. Please note that once a viable pool is identified, further applications may not be reviewed. The University of Alaska (UA) requires employees to work on-site based on operational and business needs. Hybrid and remote work arrangements may be considered only for positions specifically designated and advertised as eligible for hybrid or remote work. Any approved arrangement will be based on the position's duties, operational needs, and the employee's ability to effectively perform the work remotely. ️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Jeni Davis, ACRH-HW HR Coordinator, at Jmdavis15@alaska.edu To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible. This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by the Coalition of Alaska University Staff for Equity (CAUSE- UAW.
UAA :
(Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER- Elmendorf Extension, JBER
- Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College
- Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College
- Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College
- Cordova Extension)
Online:
https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907-786-1214 or uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu.UAF:
(Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus)Online:
https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or uaf-orca@alaska.edu.UAS:
(Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus)Online:
https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing uas.clery@alaska.edu.Career Insights for Teacher Assistant
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