Project Assistant

Department: College of Natural and App Sci

Salary: $10.45 hourly

Description:

1. Provides routine clerical support for the College of Natural and Applied Sciences and Science/Marine Education Field Trips.

2. Field Trip Coordination: Organize field trips with local ISDs and agencies.

3.Transportation Reservations: Arrange transportation for trips.

4. Student Travel and Contracts: Handle student travel forms and contracts with science activity providers.

5. Graduate Student Assistance: Support project coordination for graduate students.

6. Vendor Payments: Process payments related to the project.

7. Activity Tracking and Reporting: Track project activity and assist with reports.

8. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Experience: 1 year of office clerical experience.

Required Attachments: Resume, Letter of Interest

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

The policy of the University of Houston-System and its universities is to ensure equal opportunity in all its educational programs and activities, and all terms and conditions of employment without regard to age, race, color, disability, religion, national origin, ethnicity, military status, genetic information, *** (including gender and pregnancy), ****** orientation, gender identity or status, or gender expression, except where such a distinction is required by law.

A Closer Look at UHV

At the University of Houston-Victoria (UHV), we are driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence.

As a next-generation university, we redefine the boundaries of higher education, creating opportunities for students from all backgrounds to excel. Our unwavering focus on student success and research innovation sets us apart, positioning UHV as a model for universities of the future.

Our History

Since our establishment in 1+73, we have grown into a vibrant institution with a reputation for academic excellence and a dedication to student success. At the University of Houston-Victoria (UHV), our history is a testament to our commitment to providing quality education and fostering academic achievement.

City Location

A regional hub 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico, Victoria is a town of 65,000 located about two hours from Houston, Austin, San Antonio and Corpus Christi. UHV also offers classes at an instructional site in the Houston suburb of Katy. Students have choices in how they attend UHV:
• UHV – 3007 N. Ben Wilson St., Victoria
• UHV Katy – 22400 Grand Circle Blvd., Katy
• Online

Mission Statement

The University of Houston-Victoria (UHV), a dynamic destination institution serving Texas and the world, is dedicated to providing every student with educational and leadership opportunities to become a successful professional and an engaged global citizen. Innovative educational activities challenge students to make meaningful connections between their learning and their lives in a complex world. The University of Houston-Victoria promotes economic development and advances the quality of life through teaching, research, and service excellence.

Our Goals

Continually enhance the quality of our student experience. Promote and expand access to education. Increase community engagements and increase public events for diverse audiences on our campuses. Promote a culture of institutional identification among stakeholders

Academic Excellence

Several of UHV’s academic degree programs have drawn top rankings from organizations including College Consensus, Intelligent.com and Research.com. Our Accreditations include: SACSCOC Accredited, AACSB Accredited, ABET Accredited, CACREP Accredited, NASP Accredited, and TASP Accredited