Study​/Office Assistant

Overview

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Closing Date: 03/31/2026

Type of Position: Work-Study

Work-Study Position: Yes

Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available: No

Institution Name: University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides accessible, quality education through flexible learning and internship opportunities. UA Little Rock prepares more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders. It is a driving force in Little Rock’s cultural community and plays a role in regional leadership in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

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Department: Anthropology and Sociology

The Work-Study/Student Worker is responsible for basic clerical tasks in a state agency or institution. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy. Typical duties include answering the phone, greeting and directing students, sorting/fileting documents, making copies, and other duties as assigned.

Required Education and/or

Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Applied and awarded financial aid
• Eligible for a work-study award

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform clerical duties such as answering the phone, greeting, and directing students
• Sort/file documents and making copies
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Adequate computer skills
• Adequate typing skills
• Knowledge of basic arithmetic
• Knowledge of basic grammar
• Knowledge of computers & software applications (preferably MS Word, Excel and Google Drive)
• Ability to conduct research and compile data into report form
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing

Salary Information: $11.00/hour

Required Documents to Apply: Proof of Work-Study Award, Resume

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Kathryn King, Interim Co-Director, School of Human Inquiry
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site. Do not send to the listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements: No Background Check Required

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to a safe campus. Background checks may include criminal background checks, sex offender registry checks, and for some positions may include financial (credit) checks, MVR checks, and/or drug screening. A criminal history alone does not disqualify an applicant unless related to the position.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Equal Opportunity: The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. It does not discriminate in education programs or activities on the basis of protected categories. Questions about Title IX can be directed to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and the U.S. Department of Education OCR.

Proof of legal work authorization: Must have legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All job information is subject to institutional policies and applicable laws.

Physical Activity: Constant/ Frequent/ Occasional physical activity described in the posting