Part-Time Research & Grants Support Assistant

RFCUNY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) seeks a part-time College Assistant in Jamaica, NY. Under supervision, you will handle clerical, administrative, and research tasks to support ORSP operations and grant processing.

Strong writing and communication skills are essential. Requirements include an Associate’s degree (Bachelor’s preferred) and proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent writing, interpersonal, customer service, and presentation skills.
• Adaptable to a fast-paced work environment and shifting priorities.
• Detail-oriented, well-organized, with the ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, performs miscellaneous clerical, administrative, or research tasks related to college operations.
• May answer calls, maintain records, operate office machines, sort mail, and issue keys.
• Assist with communication among faculty, staff, RFCUNY personnel, and offices for grant processing.
• Provide guidance and training on compliance, financial management, and reporting.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Writing

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Presentation

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) seeks a part-time College Assistant in Jamaica, NY. Under supervision, you will handle clerical, administrative, and research tasks to support ORSP operations and grant processing.

Strong writing and communication skills are essential. Requirements include an Associate’s degree (Bachelor’s preferred) and proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.