Assisting Department Chair(s) with day-to-day activities;
helping prepare reports for departments that are requested by the
Dean's office and/or other administrative offices.
Supporting students with student newsletters; scheduling
courses; website maintenance; catalog maintenance; scheduling
appointments; addressing student questions/concerns via campus
resources.
Fulfilling research and teaching supply orders; providing
reimbursement; course material preparation; full-time hiring visit
coordination.
Assist with Human Resources (HR) activities such as part-time
hiring paperwork and coordination; supervise work study students;
work with Human Resources Business Partner.
Financial activities such as assist department chair with
budget management; onecard(s), eProcurement, and work with the
Accounts Payable Shared (APS) Services Center and Fiscal
Officer.
Other duties as assigned.
Shift
This is a full-time, benefit eligible staff position. This position
is on site Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent and at least 5 years of
experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be
acquired is necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
- Able to coordinate and maintain progress of multiple projects
simultaneously.
- Well organized, detail-oriented, capable of working
independently and proactively. Adaptable and willing to take on
varied tasks.
- Clear written and verbal communicator, able to adjust tone and
detail for different audiences, and maintain confidentiality when
necessary.
- Microsoft Office proficiency, with ability to learn new
software/technology as needed.
- Collaborative and supportive of faculty and chair’s tasks.
- Welcoming and invested in the needs of students and community
members.
Anticipated Hiring Range
The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established
as $15.10 - $19.10 hour.
Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not
limited to, the individual’s particular combination of education,
skills, and experience, as well as organizational
requirements.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck.
The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans,
and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Grade: 6
University Title: OFFICE SUPPORT ASSISTANT IV
To review the University of Missouri’s Staff Compensation Structure
you can view the Job Code detail page. Internal applicants can
determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile
tile in myHR.
Application Materials
Application materials must have a cover letter and updated
resume/CV.
Application Deadline
For best consideration submit application materials by August 16,
2026. Applications will continue to be accepted until filled.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your
total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits
package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement,
paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental
leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all
four UM System campuses. For additional information on University
benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at
https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity
& Title IX at 816-235-6910.