Michigan State University College of Engineering · 4 days ago
Professional Aide
East Lansing, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$12.48/hr - $30/hrMichigan State University College of Engineering is seeking temporary research assistants for the College of Nursing. The role involves providing professional support for various research grants, including tasks like data collection, scheduling, and assisting faculty with grant work.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Maintain schedule in Outlook
Schedule meetings
Data collection
Data analysis
Development of procedures
Data entry
Transportation of supplies to sites
Contacting study participants
General office duties
Scheduling project meetings
Notetaking
Conduct literature reviews and searches
Prepare a variety of materials for the grant
Prepare reports as needed
Draft communication
Proofreads documents for accuracy
Room reservations/event planning
Assisting faculty with grant work as needed
Plan for conference travel
Provide monthly budget reports
Qualification
Required
NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE is required
Maintain schedule in Outlook
Schedule meetings
Data collection
Data analysis
Development of procedures
Data entry
Transportation of supplies to sites
Contacting study participants
General office duties
Scheduling project meetings
Notetaking
Conduct literature reviews and searches
Prepare a variety of materials for the grant
Prepare reports as needed
Draft communication
Proofreads documents for accuracy
Room reservations/event planning
Assisting faculty with grant work as needed
Plan for conference travel
Provide monthly budget reports
The rate of pay will be between $12.48-$30/hour, depending on duties and grant/assignment funding
The average amount of hours per week will be between 20-40 and will typically be between the hours of 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Occasional nights and weekends might be warranted, depending on the needs of the grant/assignment assigned
The positions are scheduled to start immediately with a length of employment up to 9 months with the possibility of extension, dependent on grant/assignment funding
Each position will vary with the amount of on-campus presence needed
There will be physical demands of lifting objects 50 lbs or more frequently
Preferred
Excellent organizational skills
Schedule flexibility
Outstanding time management skills
Openness to learning new things
Ability to adapt to change
Previous office experience is preferred but not required
Previous grant experience is preferred but not required
Budget and travel planning experience is preferred
Company
Michigan State University College of Engineering
Our College of Engineering is among the founding disciplines at Michigan State University and among the three largest academic units.
Founded in 1888
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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