Federal Work-Study| Natural Sciences Department (Finance)

Department: Natural Sciences Salary: $12.00 per hour
Description:

College of Science and Technology - Natural Sciences Department

The Natural Sciences Department within the College of Science and Technology (CST) is seeking a dependable, professional, and detail-oriented Federal Work-Study student to assist with a variety of administrative and operational tasks. This role is essential to supporting the department's day-to-day functions and may include occasional assistance to the Nursing Department.

Primary Duties:

• Provides front-desk support by answering phones, greeting visitors, and managing mail and document distribution
• Assists with organizing paperwork, maintaining a clean and orderly office space, and performing general clerical tasks, including voucher processing
• Supports departmental events, meetings, and lab room activities through setup, coordination, and material delivery
• Offers occasional assistance to the Nursing Department as needed
• Performs additional administrative tasks as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail

Preferred (but not required):

• • Interest or coursework in a STEM-related field (e.g., biology, computer science, mathematics, etc.)
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced office environment

Qualifications:

• Must be a current UHD student
• Must be enrolled in at least 6 semester credit hours
• Must be awarded Federal Work-Study funding through the UHD Office of Financial Aid

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.