LRI Student Associate (Work-Study Position ONLY)

The University of Texas at Austin•Austin, UT

9h•Onsite

About The Position

The Student Associate position in the Latino Research Institute (LRI) provides vital office support to faculty, staff and students. This is a Work-Study position only, intended for current undergraduate students at The University of Texas at Austin who have a Federal Work Study Award for the 2026-2027 Academic Year. The role involves supporting general front desk and office operations, assisting with event planning and logistics, managing mail and supplies, and maintaining office presentation.

Requirements

Current undergraduate student at The University of Texas at Austin.
Must have a Federal Work Study Award for the 2026-2027 Academic Year.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Nice To Haves

Able to collect, manage, and analyze data using Excel.
Strong, independent, and collaborative work ethic.
Punctual and able to communicate changes to work schedule in advance.

Responsibilities

Support general front desk and office operations tasks by offering an elevated level of customer service and hospitality to visitors and staff.
Assist with on-campus event planning, logistics and meeting coordination including material prep and room set/reset.
Office mail distribution/delivery and shipping requests as appropriate.
Assist with inventory and office supplies maintenance.
Upkeep office to ensure all areas are presentable.
Other tasks as assigned.