Posting Number : S14214P
Working Title :
Administrative Associate II
Department :
FACS-Nutritional Sciences
About the University of Georgia :
Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https : / / www.uga.edu / ) . The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.
College / Unit / Department website :
https : / / www.fcs.uga.edu /
Posting Type : External
Retirement Plan : TRS
Employment Type : Employee
Benefits Eligibility :
Benefits Eligible
Full / Part time : Full Time
Additional Schedule Information :
Monday – Friday, 8 : 00 am – 5 : 00 pm
Advertised Salary : $34,500 - $39,500
Posting Date : 10 / 07 / 2025
Open until filled : Yes
Proposed Starting Date :
11 / 09 / 2025
Location of Vacancy :
Athens Area
EEO Policy Statement :
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ( hrweb@uga.edu ).
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Classification Title :
Administrative Assistant I
FLSA : Non-Exempt
FTE : 1.00
Minimum Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications :
Knowledge of UGA systems preferred. Previous administrative experience preferred.
Position Summary :
This Administrative Associate II position is responsible for tasks related to the Department of Nutritional Sciences’ undergraduate programs and assisting NUTR’s Extension Specialists in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences. This work includes supporting staff for the Communications Committee and Curriculum Committee; assisting with curriculum planning; and providing staff support to directors of undergraduate programs. In addition, this individual will assist in handling departmental front office duties; inventory for the department; administrator of our departmental email account; along with other duties as assigned. This position will report to the Assistant to the Department Head in the Department of Nutritional Sciences.
Physical Demands :
Sitting at a desk for long periods of time.
Is driving a responsibility of this position? :
No
Is this a Position of Trust? :
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? :
No
Does this position require a P-Card? :
No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? :
No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? :
No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) :
Yes
Credit and P-Card policy :
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website .
Background Investigation Policy :
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website .
Duties / Responsibilities :
Curriculum and Curriculum Committee Staff Support
Percentage of time : 25
Duties / Responsibilities :
Administrative Staff Support for NUTR’s Extension Specialists
Percentage of time : 25
Duties / Responsibilities :
Staff Support for Undergraduate Coordinator and Directors of UG programs
Percentage of time : 25
Duties / Responsibilities :
Administrative Staff Support for Departmental Committees
Percentage of time : 25
Duties / Responsibilities :
Banner and Argos Administrator
Percentage of time : 25
Duties / Responsibilities :
Office Administrative Support for the Nutritional Sciences Department
Percentage of time : 25
Duties / Responsibilities :
Other duties as assigned
Percentage of time : 25
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
Recruitment Contact Name :
Monica Johnson
Recruitment Contact Email :
monicaj@uga.edu
Recruitment Contact Phone :
7065424869
Administrative Associate Ii • Athens, Georgia, United States