Program Assistant | Dept. of Wildlife Ecology and Conversation, University of Florida

The Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation at the University of
Florida Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center is seeking a
full-time or part-time program assistant to help manage multiple projects
on wildlife and ecosystem research, modeling, and monitoring in South
Florida and the Caribbean.  For more information about our program, please
refer to http://crocdoc.ifas.ufl.edu.

Office duties include assisting with payroll, purchasing, budgeting,
permitting, proposals, reports, and all other necessary paperwork.
Additional duties can include gathering information through literature
surveys and other sources, developing educational programs, and web-design
depending on skills and interests.

Excellent writing skills and computer proficiency (Microsoft Office: Word,
Excel) are essential.  Applicant should have at least one year of previous
work related experience with clerical procedures and systems (word
processing, managing files and records), be interested in ecology, biology,
environmental education, or related field, possess excellent organizational
and problem-solving skills, and have the ability to work well with others
in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation starts at $13 per hour there is flexibility depending upon
qualifications and experience.  Position available immediately and open
until filled.

Please send letter of interest and resume by email to
crocdoc_jobs@hotmail.com with “Program Assistant” in the subject line.