Administrative Associate (Part-Time, Evidence Unit)
Administrative Associate (Part-Time, Evidence Unit)
- 513744
- Fort Worth, Texas, United States
- Staff
Title: Administrative Associate (Part-Time, Evidence Unit)
Employee Classification: Administrative Associate
Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center
Division: HSC-Div of Rsrch & Innovation
SubDivision-Department: HSC-Health Institutes & Centers
Department: HSC-Center for Human ID-304600
Job Location: Fort Worth
Salary: Grade 04
FTE: .480000
Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible
About Us - Values Overview
Department Summary
The Center for Human Identification (CHI) is an accredited forensic laboratory located on the campus of UNT Health at Fort Worth. With funding from the state of Texas and various Federal Government agencies, CHI supports DNA testing, forensic genetic genealogy, anthropological examinations, CODIS operations, forensic training, and cutting-edge research and development initiatives. CHI also manages the Texas Missing Persons DNA Database.
Position Overview
Perform clerical and administrative functions in support of a state initiative, such as organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files. Position is part-time and contingent on grant funding, with the potential for a permanent role.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED and two (2) years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Trustworthy, with the ability to handle confidential information.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Performs collaboratively in a team environment.
- Confident professional appearance and positive demeanor with ability to maintain composure under pressure.
Job Duties
- Assist with digitizing paper files for a statewide project.
- Scan paper records, maintaining established categories and nomenclature.
- Organize and maintain a substantial volume of documentation in accordance with CHI policy and accreditation requirements.
- Operate office equipment, to include document scanners, computers, copiers.
- Assist CHI staff with other administrative assignments related to the project, as needed.
Physical Requirements
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
- Moving self in various positions to perform tasks in tight and confined spaces.
- Lifting and Moving objects up to 20 pounds.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
Environmental Hazards
- No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work Schedule
19 hours/week during 8:00a - 5:00p workdays
Driving University Vehicle
No
Security Sensitive
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. Employment at the Center for Human Identification is contingent upon your agreement to provide a DNA sample for purposes of quality control to detect sample contamination.
Benefits
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.
