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University Program Associate

Job Description

Posting Number

PG194239SP

Internal Recruitment

No

Working Title

University Program Associate

Anticipated Hiring Range

$42,436 - $57,638

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

Job Location

Raleigh, NC

Department

Center on Genetic Engineering and Society GES

About the Department

The GES Center serves as a key regional, national and international hub of interdisciplinary analyses and inclusive dialogue surrounding emerging technologies and society. It takes the lead in using in-depth research and dialogue-based approaches to provide public with rigorous, trustworthy analyses of how products of GE technologies may impact society and the environment.

Essential Job Duties

The University Program Associate will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of most components of the Center’s daily activities, which shall include, but are not limited to:

  • Manage and monitor all GES Center grants including monthly reconciliations, burn rates, PMR’s and closeouts.
  • Oversee the GES Center budget.
  • Keep the GES Executive Committee informed of budget.
  • Process all financials, including vouchers, IDT’s, JV’s, purchase-card reconciler for Center p-card accounts, travel, reconciling all accounts monthly.
  • Knowledge of University, state and federal policies and procedures – working knowledge of said policies regarding travel, spending (p-card and marketplace and vouchers), and different types of ledger accounts. Ability to resolve issues that arise with any of the above. Ability to effectively communicate policies to others.
  • Respond to non-standard inquiries and advising others regarding university policies and procedures for non-standard situations. Additionally, organize and communicate with invited guests (local, national and international) to the university on all aspects of their visit, reimbursement, etc.
  • Serve as liaison for human resources paperwork for hiring of employees and submitting salary distribution changes for the Center staff.
  • Utilize advanced functionality of new and standard software applications simultaneously to perform work duties.
  • Participate in implementing upcoming events by coordinating logistics, menu planning, overseeing the budget and processing all financials.

Other Responsibilities

  • Dissemination of all information to GES Executive Committee
  • Contract maintenance for various contractors involved with GES Center projects:
    • Monitor contracts for delivery of goods/services
    • Assure delivered items meet contract specifications
    • Write required reports
  • Process and approve all student travel
  • General clerical tasks such as managing calendars for group meetings, copying, scanning and filing documents
  • Take official notes for all GES related meetings

Minimum Experience/Education

Bachelor’s degree; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
 
All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Other Required Qualifications

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of NCSU Financials, Grants, and HR policies and procedures
  • Must be organized and able to multi-task to meet deadlines
  • Proficient in the advanced functionality of new and standard software applications simultaneously to perform work duties. Such software applications include: Wolfware (Moodle), Financials (Marketplace, vouchers, JV’s, IDTs, P-card reconciliation, travel), PowerPoint, Word, Excel

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in an interdisciplinary program.

Required License or Certification

N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required

No

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Job Open Date

10/02/2024

Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.)

10/09/2024

Notice to Applicants

Please note that the work history on your resume, must also be included in your application. 

Special Instructions

In addition to your application, please submit a resume, cover letter, and the contact information for at least three (3) professional references. 

Position Number

00103756

Position Type

SHRA

Position Classification Band Title

University Program Associate

Position Classification Band Level

Advanced

Position Classification Salary Range

$ 35,589 - $ 64,499

Salary Grade Equivalency

GN09

Alternate Option

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week)

1.00

Appointment

12 Month Recurring

Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather

Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather

Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events

Non Mandatory - Emergency Event

Time Limited Position

No

Department Id

061901 - Center on Genetic Engineering and Society GES

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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