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Call for Applications: Student Administrative Assistant, Center for Science and Society

October 1, 2019

Eligibility:

Must be an undergraduate or graduate student at Columbia University (including Barnard College).

Required: 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) 
  • Google Docs (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
  • Social Media Platforms (Facebook, Twitter)
  • Administrative experience should include data entry, filing, composing documents and spreadsheets, and performing basic research online
  • Candidate should have demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team

Preferred: 

  • Experience with desktop publishing software (Adobe InDesign)
  • Drupal (Columbia Sites)
  • Basic video editing

Amount: 

$16.75/hour; approximately 10 hours per week. Work hours are flexible to suit the candidate’s needs.

Description:

The Center for Science and Society is seeking an administrative assistant to help with various general office responsibilities, with a particular focus on media and content generation. Assistant will provide onsite support for the Center, reporting to the Project Assistant. Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Creating posters/flyers for Center meetings and events
  • Support Project Assistant with regular updates to the Center’s website and social media platforms
  • Searching and posting science and society-related news articles
  • Performing basic clerical tasks such as updating Excel documents.

Apply: 

Please note this position may is may either be a Federal Work Study Position or a Student Casual Position. If applying as a Work Study, please go the Columbia SFS Work Study Job Portal and search for “10774”. If applying as a Student Casual, please email a resume to Darwin Eng at [email protected].