Temporary Specialized Professional Pool

University of Virginia • Charlottesville, VA

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About The Position

UVA Temps is an in-house agency that recruits a labor force of diverse, qualified candidates and places them in a range of temporary positions across the University. Temporary Specialized Professional assignments can vary in length lasting from a few days to an indefinite time period. The needs of our business partners vary, and employees of diverse skills are needed for part-time or full-time assignments. Below are some of the positions which UVA Temporary Specialized Professional employees assume: Human Resources, Graphic Designer, Grants and Contracts Writer, Technical Trainer and Instructor, Architect, Engineer, Public Relations & Marketing Specialist, Speech Pathologist, Staff Psychologist, Special Collections Assistant/Curator. Experience, education, and physical requirements will vary based on the specifics of the temporary role to be filled.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent education, training, and experience
• Advanced knowledge of principles and practices in designated professional field
• Demonstrated professional level of customer service and interpersonal communication skills
• Intermediate level knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook; ability to train on and learn new computerized systems
• Keen attention to detail, problem solving skills, and ability to maintain confidentiality while managing competing priorities
• Ability to communicate and work alongside faculty, staff, students, patients, vendors, and outside guests of the University in an effective and professional manner.

Nice To Haves

• Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education, training and experience, Certification, Professional Licensure
• One year or more work experience in designated professional field; preferably in an academic environment
• Experience with University of Virginia policies, procedures, and internal operating systems such as Oracle, SIS, Discoverer, Salesforce, and Advance

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED