About the role#
The Department of Religious Studies is hiring a Federal Work-Study student to assist with daily operations and department events. This role is open to 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year undergraduate students. Work occurs on-site in Charlottesville.
What you'll do#
- Provide support for Zoom meetings.
- Handle light office tasks including photocopying and sorting mail.
- Assist with department events, such as posting signage, setting up catering, and cleaning up event spaces.
What you'll need#
- Current Federal Work-Study eligibility.
- Full-time enrollment as a 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year undergraduate at UVA.
- Preferred: A major in Religious Studies.
- Preferred: Good academic standing.
- Preferred: Strong written communication, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: Charlottesville, Virginia.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work for events.
- Compensation: $16.50 per hour.
- Modality: On-site.
About University of Virginia
The University of Virginia is a public institution of higher learning based in Charlottesville. Founded in 1819, it operates 12 distinct schools and serves as the largest employer in its region. The university maintains an annual economic impact of 5.9 billion dollars. It focuses on academic research and the preparation of students for leadership roles.
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