Health Behavior & Nutrition Sciences Assistant, Fall 2026

University of Delaware; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Delaware Health Behavior & Nutrition Sciences Department is seeking a reliable work-study student to assist with administrative tasks for approximately 3 hours per week in Newark, DE. This position offers hands-on experience in office operations and digital organization.

Primary duties include editing PDFs, organizing files in Google Drive, assisting with mail merges, and supporting general administrative tasks. Eligibility for work-study is required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Eligible for work‑study
• Familiar with Google Drive and basic office software
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Able to work independently and manage time effectively

Responsibilities

• Assist with PDF editing and document preparation
• Scan and organize files in Google Drive
• Help with physical storage and supply organization
• Support mail merge tasks for communications and mailings
• Other tasks as assigned

Skills

Google Drive

PDF editing

Organization

Time management

Independent work

Education

Undergraduate student

Tools

Microsoft Office

Office suite

Job description

Health Behavior & Nutrition Sciences Assistant, Fall 2026

Job no: 503865
Work type: Student
Location: Newark, DE
Categories: Administrative Support, Fall Semester, Undergraduate Students

Estimated Pay: $15.00 per hour

Number of Jobs Available: 1

Schedule: To be decided based on students schedule and HBNS staff needs

Role Description:

The Health Behavior & Nutrition Sciences Department is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented work-study student to assist with administrative tasks for approximately 3 hours per week. This is a great opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in office operations and digital organization.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist with PDF editing and document preparation
• Scan and organize files in Google Drive
• Help with physical storage and supply organization
• Support mail merge tasks for communications and mailings
• Other tasks as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must be eligible for work‑study
• Comfortable using Google Drive and basic office software
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Hiring Timeline:

Application Review: - Sept 28-30

Interviews-Date Range Sept. 21-28

Offers Extended-Date Range: First week of October

Please note that dates are subject to change depending on the needs of the department.

Applicants must be undergraduate students at the University of Delaware. Work study eligibility can be found here . Applicants who are not enrolled as undergraduate students at the University will not be considered for this position. Employment Limitations and Exceptions

Advertised: 16 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 30 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time