FWS Student Psychology Department Assistants

Kentucky State University • Frankfort, KY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

FWS Student Psychology Department Assistants provide support to faculty, staff, and students within the School of Psychology. These assistants will help with various administrative and research-related tasks, contributing to the smooth operation of the department and supporting academic endeavors.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a psychology or related program.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills.
• Attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to work independently are essential.
• Candidates should have a flexible schedule that allows for a consistent work commitment of 15 hours or more per week.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Canvas, and other administrative software is preferred.
• Experience with social media management is a plus.
• Prior experience in an office or academic setting is beneficial but not required.
• Enthusiasm for psychology and a willingness to learn are highly valued qualities in successful candidates.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with administrative tasks such as organizing files, maintaining communication databases, and responding to emails or inquiries of students, faculty, and staff.
• Supporting faculty in preparing materials for courses.
• Managing departmental social media accounts.
• Assisting in coordinating events like guest lectures or research presentations.
• Supporting faculty research labs by collecting and entering data, conducting literature reviews, or helping with recruitment for studies.
• Monitoring study spaces.
• Assisting with psychology lab equipment.
• Providing general guidance to students regarding departmental resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree