What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secretary III - Political Science position at University of Northern Iowa?
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Full Consideration Date:
3/12/2025
Job Description:
Under general supervision, performs secretarial duties for the Political Science Department and maintains office operation; maintains department budget; coordinates faculty evaluation processes; coordinates class scheduling; compiles reports and provides factual information requiring a knowledge of the policies and procedures of both the assigned and related work areas; assists with planning department-sponsored events; assists students with questions, registration, and referral; coordinates student workers; and performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Any combination of related clerical office experience, related undergraduate education and/or post high school clerical training that is the equivalent to four years of full-time employment and includes the use of word processing.
Position Details:
Job Category:
Merit
Type of Position: Regular
Service Schedule: Calendar Year
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Shift: First Shift
Pay Grade:
1
1
Starting Hourly Rate: $20.92
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