Office/Clerical Lead
Athens , GA
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Job Description
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number
S12184P
Working Title
Office/Clerical Lead
Department
VetMed-Research & Graduate Aff
About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, founded in 1946, is dedicated to training future veterinarians, providing services to animal owners and veterinarians, and conducting investigations to improve the health of animals as well as people. The college benefits pets and their owners, food-producing animals, and wildlife by offering the highest quality hospital and diagnostic laboratory services. Equipped with the most technologically advanced facilities located on a university campus, the college is dedicated to safeguarding public health by studying emerging infectious diseases that affect both animal and human health.
The College of Veterinary Medicine values all members of the university community, recognizing that differences in experience and culture can only lead to a more well-rounded, accepting academic environment as embodied in our Principles of Community.
College/Unit/Department website
www.vet.uga.edu
Posting Type
External
Retirement Plan
TRS
Employment Type
Employee
Benefits Eligibility
Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time
Full Time
Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information
8:00am - 5:00pm
Advertised Salary
Commensurate with Experience
Posting Date
06/04/2024
Open until filled
Yes
Closing Date Proposed Starting Date
07/08/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy
Athens Area
EEO Policy Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 .
Position Information
Classification Title
Office/Clerical Lead
FLSA
Non-Exempt
FTE
1.00
Minimum Qualifications
Requires at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications Position Summary
The position will serve as the Office/Clerical Lead and primary point of contact for units within the College of Veterinary Medicine Dean's and Associate Dean's for Research and Faculty and Graduate Affairs Offices. Operational duties will include greeting visitors to the suite; management of the front desk services, telephone lines, mail Dean and Associate Dean; providing back up support to the Suite's other assistants; and providing other office support within the two offices as needed, e.g., Faculty Affairs, VMES publication, Bulldog Support Network. Because this position works with a variety of stakeholders and manages multiple projects, an exceptional degree of professionalism and confidentiality is expected.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
• Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team
• Effective professional communication skills, both oral and written
• Customer service oriented, demonstrating initiative to assist others
• Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Organized and detail oriented in implementing practices and procedures
• Demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Office programs
• Demonstrated ability to learn new platforms and improve skill sets
Physical Demands
Work is performed in a standard office environment and involves sitting and standing for extended periods of time, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting of objects up to 35 pounds.
Is driving a responsibility of this position?
No
Is this a Position of Trust?
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?
Yes
Does this position require a P-Card?
No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?
No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?
No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications)
Yes
Credit and P-Card policy
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website .
Background Investigation Policy
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website .
Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
Assist with VMES publication development. Set-up new startup funding information for new faculty.
Percentage of time
25
Duties/Responsibilities
Assist with GVSP Program, scheduling room, set up orientation events. Maintain ELC . Help prepare the Steeve Giguere Science of Veterinary Medicine Symposium.
Percentage of time
25
Duties/Responsibilities
Assist with scheduling, planning, and managing graduate affairs events. Assist with scheduling room for courses each semester, setting up surveys in Qualtrics, gathering data on Qualtrics for program outcomes assessments, scheduling Graduate Affairs Committee meetings, help with ORFGA competitive research grants.
Percentage of time
25
Duties/Responsibilities
Assist Assistant Dean of Faculty Affairs with scheduling and planning yearly events.
Percentage of time
15
Duties/Responsibilities
Provide support of activities related to the Dean and Associate Dean for Research and Faculty and Graduate Affairs by working within a team of staff associated with both offices. Duties and responsibilities will include management of the front desk services, telephone lines, and mail. Keep track of statistics of various programs attendance/participation.
Percentage of time
10
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Job Summary
Company
University of Georgia
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full or Part Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open