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Erb Institute Work Study Opportunity

Research Assistant I
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Job ID31814
Job Funding SourceWork-Study
EmployerNatural Resources & Environment, School of
CategoryProfessional/Administrative
Job DescriptionThis position is a part-time support position to the Faculty Director of the Erb Institute (erb.umich.edu), and to Erb staff. The selected individual will provide research assistance to the Erb Institute Director, and a full range of moderate to complex administrative work assignments for Erb Institute staff. The selected individual will interact with a wide range of university staff, students, alumni and community leaders to support community cohesion. Work in the Erb Institute often involves front line contacts with a variety of campus and community individuals requiring active problem solving and effective interpersonal skills.
Educational ValueThe Erb Institute conducts research and provides thought leadership in the area of sustainability. The selected work study student will have an opportunity to learn about sustainability from the perspective of business professionals, researchers, and applied practitioners.
Job RequirementsMajor Duties - ?Erb Faculty Director: - Conducting literature and information searches in support of the Erb Faculty Director's research program. Depending upon the selected individual's performance and experience, data collection and analysis may also be included in the job portfolio. Major Duties - ??Marketing and Communications: - Routine updates to marketing tools and email lists - Assistance with photo collection tool through photo upload and categorization - Update bulletin boards in Ross and SNRE - Other duties as assigned ?? Major Duties - ??Student/Alumni Affairs: - Routine database updates to CRM tool - Assistance with student and alumni relations projects - Routine job postings to community job board - Other duties as assigned??
Hourly Rate$10.00/hour to $19.75/hour
Hours10.0 hours per week
Time FrameFall/Winter
Start DateTuesday, September 8, 2015
End DateThursday, April 21, 2016
Primary ContactJoe Arvai
Primary Contact's EmailJLArvai@umich.edu
SupervisorN/A
Work LocationAnn Arbor Main Campus
Phone734-647-3891
FaxN/A