About the role#
The Department of Political Science at East Carolina University is hiring a Federal Work Study Office Assistant. This role supports the daily operations of the department through administrative tasks and project assistance.
What you'll do#
- Answer incoming phone calls.
- Retrieve and sort department mail.
- Assist faculty members with scanning, copying, and organizing documents.
- Support the department with various special projects as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a student at East Carolina University.
- Good academic standing with a minimum 2.0 GPA.
- A Federal Work Study award from the ECU Financial Aid Office.
- Previous experience in an office or administrative setting is preferred.
Location & details#
- This position is located on-site in Greenville, North Carolina.
- The role is available for the Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 terms.
- This is a paid, part-time position.
About East Carolina University
East Carolina University is a public research institution based in Greenville, North Carolina. Founded in 1907, it operates as a Carnegie R1 research university. The school serves students through a wide range of academic areas including business, medicine, nursing, and the arts. It employs over 8,000 people and focuses on regional service and research.
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