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International Nutrition Conference Assistant
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Job ID	5655
Job Type	On-Campus Jobs (FWS) Tier 1
Employer	Nutrition
Date Posted	Aug 10, 2023
Category	Administrative/Research
Job Description	The Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior will be holding the 2024 international conference here at UT next summer. This gives students at UT the opportunity to gain hands-on experience planning and implementing an international conference. Students will be working with faculty and nutrition professionals from around the world and from the USDA to plan sessions. All work the student assistant will be doing will be under the guidance of both Sarah Colby (at UT faculty member) but also Raybourn Group International (an accredited full service Association Management Company. Planning will also include working with visitknox to coordinate exciting pre and post conference fun local experiences.
Job Requirements	Previous experience with event planning is not needed because student assistants will be trained on the job. The most important thing we are looking for in student assistants is a positive attitude, enthusiasm, and dependability. The work schedule can be flexible according to the student researcher's individual needs.
Evaluation Procedure	How well the student assistant has done on being where they say they will be, quality of work outcomes, and collegiality will be evaluated every month via written and verbal feedback. This feedback is intended to help students grow and improve and not to be punitive.
Available Openings	17
Hours	5.0 to 20.0 hours per week
Hourly Rate	$11.00/hour
Time Frame	All Year
Contact Name	Taryn Zachary
Contact Email	tzachar4@utk.edu
Work Location	1215 Cumberland Avenue Jessie Harris Building Room 229 Knoxville Tennessee 37996
Phone	8659746369
Fax	N/A

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