Student Project Analyst-Education Office-Surgery

ummc; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

UMMC is seeking a Student Project Analyst-Education Office-Surgery to participate in operational, administrative, and strategic issues within the Academic Medical Center. You will develop decision-making skills and lead projects across multiple process levels, contributing to organizational effectiveness on a part-time basis.

The role requires a student enrolled in a degree program with strong analytical and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Analytical mindset and problem-solving ability.
• Small to medium data analysis and reporting tasks.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate With Cross-Functional Stakeholders To Understand Their Business Needs, Formulate And Complete End-To-End Analysis That Includes Data Gathering, Analysis, Ongoing Scaled Deliverables And Presentations.
• Conduct Data Analysis To Make Business Recommendations (Cost-Benefit, Invest-Divest, Forecasting, Impact Analysis).
• Deliver Effective Presentations Of Findings And Recommendations To Multiple Levels Of Stakeholders, Creating Visual Displays Of Quantitative Information.
• Assist In Developing New Strategies And Procedures To Increase Efficiency, Enhance Workflow And Improve Customer Satisfaction.
• Help The Medical Center To Focus On Key Decisions To Improve Products And Services.

Skills

Analytical

Project management

Problem solving

Verbal and written communication

Report writing

Education

Student enrolled in degree program

Tools

PC skills

Job description

Job Requisition ID: R00052465

Job Category: Professional and Technical

Organization: SOM-Surgery-Education

Location/s: Main Campus Jackson

Job Title: Student Project Analyst-Education Office-Surgery

Job Summary: Participates and contributes to operational, administrative, and strategic issues of the Academic Medical Center. Develops decision-making and problem-solving skills in relation to complex and organizational activities. Lead projects, see various process levels, and participate in decision-making process.

Education & Experience: Student enrolled in a degree program.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: N/A

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Analytical, project management, and problem resolution skills. Verbal and written communication skills, skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications, interpersonal skills. Ability to assess operating procedures and prepare reports.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate With Cross-Functional Stakeholders To Understand Their Business Needs, Formulate And Complete End-To-End Analysis That Includes Data Gathering, Analysis, Ongoing Scaled Deliverables And Presentations.
• Conduct Data Analysis To Make Business Recommendations (Cost-Benefit, Invest-Divest, Forecasting, Impact Analysis).
• Deliver Effective Presentations Of Findings And Recommendations To Multiple Levels Of Stakeholders, Creating Visual Displays Of Quantitative Information.
• Assist In Developing New Strategies And Procedures To Increase Efficiency, Enhance Workflow And Improve Customer Satisfaction.
• Help The Medical Center To Focus On Key Decisions To Improve Products And Services.

The Duties Listed Are General In Nature And Are Examples Of The Duties And Responsibilities Performed And Are Not Meant To Be Construed As Exclusive Or All-Inclusive. Management Retains The Right To Add Or Change Duties At Any Time.

Environmental and Physical Demands:

Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)

Time Type: Part time

FLSA Designation/Job Exempt: No

Pay Class: Hourly

FTE %: 62.5

Work Shift: Day

Benefits Eligibility:

Grant Funded: No

Job Posting Date: 08/12/2026

Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified): 08/22/2026