Job Description

University of Utah Job Description

Job Title: Research Assistant/SRC
Job Code: 2573	Grade/FLSA: A/Non-Exempt
Updated By: July 1992

Job Summary

Assists in the management of the educational programs and certification programs in public administration at the University.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalency; two years previous experience in administrative or public affairs work; demonstrated communications skills; and a commitment to providing excellent customer service required. A Master's degree in Public Administration is preferred.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Disclaimer

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Essential Functions

Recruits well-qualified student applicants for the program.
Processes student applications to the educational programs.
Provides accurate, instructive and timely statistical analysis of data on the educational programs.
Assists in the formation of faculty supervisory committees for MPA students.
Compiles evaluations completed by students of Public Administration courses taught in the educational programs.
Assists in development of internships in UCPA and MPA programs.
Assists in planning and administering of faculty retreats and student/faculty retreats.

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