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Sociology Department Student Assistant

Mercer University
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Sept 2025

About the role

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Job Family:

Student Work Study

Department:

Sociology

Supervisor:

Barbara Shipley

Job Title:

Sociology Department Student Assistant

Job Description:

The Sociology Student Assistant will support the Sociology Department in various administrative and academic tasks. This role is designed to provide practical experience and support to students interested in sociology or related fields. The assistant will work closely with faculty, staff, and fellow students to ensure the smooth operation of departmental activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Administrative Support:

  • Assist in general office duties such as copying, scanning, sorting mail, and running errands as needed by faculty and staff.
  • Maintain and update departmental records, including student files and administrative documents.
  • Assist in managing departmental correspondence, emails, and phone calls.

FWS Only

$10.00/hour

Scheduled Hours:

20

Start Date:

09/22/2025

End Date:

05/2/2026

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Company

Mercer University

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