Student Employee-Dept of English, CHSS--Assistant

Sam Houston State University

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    Requisition 202600271ST Title Student Employee-Dept of English, CHSS--Assistant Employee Class Student Employee College Work Study Position No Department Dept of English Division Division of Academic Affairs Hours per week 20-28 Hiring Rate. As Student Assistant, you will be responsible for: Managing the office front desk, answering phones/emails, and providing general University information to department visitors.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHuntsville, TX

    Description

    Posting Details

    Posting Information

    Requisition 202600271ST Title Student Employee-Dept of English, CHSS--Assistant Employee Class Student Employee College Work Study Position No Department Dept of English Division Division of Academic Affairs Hours per week 20-28 Hiring Rate

    8.25

    Preferred Student Classification

    Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior

    Nature & Purpose of Position

    Works with the Department of English Office providing support to office staff, faculty, and students.

    As Student Assistant, you will be responsible for:

    Managing the office front desk, answering phones/emails, and providing general University information to department visitors

    General clerical work such as filing, inventory checks, supply management, and data input will be required.

    The ability to use office machines: computer, copier, scanner, fax and binding machines will be required.

    Student must possess ability to use Microsoft Office suite and use the Outlook Calendar.

    This position requires customer service and reception area management.

    Must be a self-starter, responsible, reliable, punctual, and able to maintain workplace confidentiality.

    Must be able to work during the work week (Monday - Friday) and during the summer.

    Other Requirements for the Position

    Organized, ability to type, use office machines, have experience with Microsoft Office suite.

    Keep an organized and professional work environment.

    Student should be a self-starter, able to follow instructions, and takes pride in their work.

    Ability to alphabetize and maintain electronic databases and physical files.

    Must be a team player and build good working relationships with staff, coworkers, and superiors, along with guests in the office.

    Be willing to learn and adapt to a fast-paced working environment.

    Must have your own transportation to and from work.

    Open Date 07/29/2026 Position Number

    Contact Information

    Contact Name & Title Madison Burkhart Contact Phone 9362941404 Contact Email mak067@shsu.edu Contact Building & Room # Evans Complex, Suite 458 Contact Fax Contact Instructions Summary

    EEO Statement

    EEO Statement

    Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

    Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

    • Resume
    • Cover Letter
    • Reference Contact Information
    • Student Class Schedule

    Optional Documents

    • Letter of Recommendation 1
    • Letter of Recommendation 2
    • Letter of Recommendation 3

    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

      • How did you learn about this position?
    • The Chronicle of Higher Education

    • TWC - Work in Texas

    • Inside Higher Ed

    • Higher Ed Jobs

    • HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium

    • SHSU Website

    • SHSU Employee

    • Other

    • If your response to the question above was "SHSU Employee" please indicate employee's name and department.

    (Open Ended Question)

    • If your response to the question above was "Other" please indicate from what source.

    (Open Ended Question)

      • Are you currently enrolled as a student at Sam Houston State University?
    • Yes
    • No

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