Office Support CHP

University of Detroit Mercy; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Detroit Mercy is offering a Graduate Assistant position in the College of Health Professions Dean's Office to provide support for finance and data management. The role emphasizes Excel-based spreadsheet work, invoice tracking, and document indexing in a confidential environment.

The incumbent should be enrolled in a graduate degree program, capable of handling repetitive tasks with high accuracy, and proficient in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program.
• Extremely high attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Understanding of data confidentiality, privacy, and FERPA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Spreadsheet Development & Maintenance.
• Update spreadsheets to record invoice payments and track expense travel reimbursements.
• Scan and index documents ensuring they are uploaded to the correct folders.
• Maintain a digital filing structure adhering to audit and record-retention standards.
• Prepare and submit payment requests to Accounts Payable.
• Organize and maintain the central office supply area and monitor stock levels.
• Order business cards and name badges as requested for faculty staff.
• General Office Support to assist with other administrative duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Time management

Data privacy

Education

Graduate student enrollment

Tools

Scanner software

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Excel

Job description

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Position Type: Federal Work Study And Non-Work Study

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This Graduate Assistant position in the College of Health Professions Dean's Office provides support to Director Finance and Business Operations. The office role focuses on document integrity data management.

Core Responsibilities

• Spreadsheet Development & Maintenance.
• High proficiency in Excel: Must be comfortable building spreadsheets from scratch and maintaining data integrity.
• Update spreadsheets to record invoice payments and track expense travel reimbursements.
• Scan and index documents including invoices, receipts reimbursements ensuring they are uploaded to the correct folders a centralized Shared Drive.
• Maintain a logical digital filing structure that adheres to university audit and record-retention standards.
• Prepare and submit authorized payment requests supporting documentation to the Accounts Payable department.
• Office Supply & Inventory Management:
• Organize and maintain the central office supply area, ensuring items are logically grouped (e.g., writing tools, paper products, technical accessories) clearly labeled for easy access.
• Monitor stock levels of office supplies and proactively identify when are running low.
• Order business cards and name badges as requested for faculty staff.
• General Office Support to assist with other administrative duties as needed

Requirements

• General Office Support to assist with other administrative duties as needed.
• Must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program.
• Extremely high attention to detail and ability perform repetitive tasks with accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Understanding of data confidentiality, privacy, and FERPA regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively meet task deadlines.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Extremely high attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Experience with or ability to quickly learn scanner software and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
• Understanding of data confidentiality, privacy, and FERPA regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet project deadlines

Physical Requirements

• Physical stamina to lift archival boxes/shipping boxes (Amazon and Office Max) up to 15 pounds.

Anticipated Schedule

• 12-20 hours per Week

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Special Instructions to Applicants

Michigan's largest, most comprehensive private University, the University of Detroit Mercy is an independent Catholic institution of higher education sponsored by the Religious Sisters of Mercy and Society of Jesus. The university seeks qualified candidates who will contribute to the University's mission, diversity, and excellence of its academic community. The University of Detroit Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Aff...

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