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Office Assistant
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Job ID 4460
Job Type On-Campus Jobs (FWS) Tier 1
Employer Economics
Date Posted Aug 27, 2026
Category Administrative
Job Description

Purpose or Role of the Position Within the Organization:

Student workers will assist the Department of Economics’ staff team with daily administrative tasks and also assist faculty with projects assigned.


Responsibilities Associated with the Position:

Help faculty as needed, including but not limited to proofreading documents, creating charts and graphics, data entry and simple research.


Assist the department with projects, events and any other special tasks.

Schedule:
Minimum of 10 hours per week for the entire academic year. Working hours will be arranged to accommodate student’s class schedule and department’s needs. The department office hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Job Requirements

Qualifications Specific to the Position:
Ability to work independently and handle multiple responsibilities at once;
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel;
Discretion and ability to respect confidentiality requirements;
Ability to proofread documents;
Attention to detail;
Reliability and punctuality are required and will be reflected in performance reviews.

Evaluation Procedure

Evaluation Procedures:
Direct supervisor will have ongoing communication regarding student’s performance and development

Available Openings 1
Hours 10.0 to 29.5 hours per week
Hourly Rate $11.00/hour
Time Frame Fall / Spring
Contact Name Beth Harrell Weissmueller
Contact Email bweissmu@utk.edu
Work Location 2200 Sutherland Ave, Suite 108 Cherokee Mills Knoxville, TN 37919
Phone 8659741697
Fax N/A
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