Administrative Specialist 112150
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Job no: 495809
Work type: Staff Full-time
Location: Pensacola - Main Campus
Categories: Staff, Archaeology Institute
The University of West Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Disabled/Veteran employer. Any individual requiring special accommodation to apply is requested to advise UWF by contacting UWF Human Resources at 1-850-474-2694 (voice) or 1-850-857-6158 (TTY). E-Verify is required for employment. All applications for employment at the University are subject to Florida public records law.
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Employment based visa sponsorship will NOT be considered for this position.
| Position Number: | 112150 |
| Position Title (Classification Title): | Administrative Specialist 112150 |
| Working Title: | Administrative Specialist |
| Job Summary: | Serves as administrative assistant to the Director of the Archaeology Institute. Provides support for 10 faculty members and 6 staff in the Archaeology Institute and the UWF Marine Services Center (MSC). Manages the Archaeology Institute’s complex budgets; supervises office support personnel; and coordinates all personnel payroll, travel, and purchasing transactions. Manages several concurrent grants and contracts budgets. Creates invoices for work undertaken by the Archaeology Institute and Marine Services Center. Interacts daily with the public and provides accurate information not only on the archaeology program, but also about the campus and campus activity. Manages the daily operating functions associated with the Archaeology Institute main office and exhibit area. Maintains and manages Archaeology Institute equipment inventories. Assists faculty with the logistics and budgets of the summer academic program. Responsible for supplying the teaching labs in the Anthropology Department. **PLEASE NOTE THAT THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA IS CLOSED FROM DECEMBER 23, 2024 - JANUARY 3, 2025. THE SEARCH WILL CONTINUE ON JANUARY 6, 2025.** |
| Department | Archaeology Institute |
| FLSA: | Non-Exempt |
| Minimum Qualifications: | A high school diploma and four years of appropriate experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. |
| Position Qualifications: | A high school diploma and four years of appropriate experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. |
| Preferred Qualifications | Knowledge of administrative procedures and policies; knowledge of office management; knowledge of accounting principles and file maintenance; knowledge of how to supervise personnel; knowledge of and ability to use and maintain departmental equipment such as copiers, printers and personal computer systems; ability to manage time wisely and work unsupervised; ability to interpret and make decisions concerning department programs and policies. |
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This position requires a criminal background screen. This position requires fingerprinting. This position is eligible for veteran's preference. |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
| Work Hours | 8:00am-5:00pm |
| FTE | 1.0 |
| Salary Range | $40,000 - $44,000 |
| Pay Basis | Annually |
| Closing Date: | December 12, 2024 |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | Candidates must apply online through the University of West Florida website: https://careers.uwf.edu. Applicants are required to attach a resume, cover letter and contact information for three references. An opportunity to upload these documents will be provided during the application process. For assistance, please contact Human Resources at 850-474-2694 or email jobs@uwf.edu. This position allows eligible veterans and their spouses to claim Veterans’ Preference pursuant to Section 295.07, F.S.; applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation on or before the posting deadline date as such documentation is required for eligibility determination. Supporting documentation, in addition to the DD214, may be required based on eligibility criteria. For information on obtaining a DD214, visit http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/ or call 1-866-272-6272. At the conclusion of this search, if a non-preference eligible applicant is appointed to the position and you are a preference-eligible applicant and believe that you were not afforded employment preference in accordance with applicable Florida law and regulation, a written complaint requesting an investigation may be submitted to the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Division of Benefits and Assistance, 9500 Bay Pines Blvd., Room 214, St. Petersburg, Florida 33708. Such a complaint should be filed within 60 calendar days from the date that the notice the position has been filled is received by the applicant pursuant to Sections 120.569 and 120.57, F.S. Prior to filing a complaint, it is the responsibility of the preference-eligible applicant to contact the designated Human Resources or other contact person at least one time after 45 days have passed from the final date for submitting an application or the interview date, whichever is later in time, if the applicant has not received notice of a hiring decision. |
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