Student Assistant - 07037, 32386

New York State Department of Health

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The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be a matriculated undergraduate or graduate college student. Documentation of current matriculation and enrollment in the current semester must be submitted with your resume.

Preferred Qualifications: PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • College or graduate student interested in exploring a career in public health administration
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work on multiple projects with various staff, prioritize assignments and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to problem solve effectively
  • Flexible and responsive
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint) and other computer programs as needed

The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description The Department of Health is seeking individuals to work in one of a variety of administrative areas including: finance, public outreach and education, and/or operations in a public health program. Depending on assignment, tasks may include, but are not limited to:

  • Support research projects, develop written documents and contribute to shaping programs that advance health equity
  • Prepare documents and reports, including correspondence to various stakeholders
  • Design queries and reports using various software programs
  • Collect data
  • Conduct data analysis
  • Develop statistical summary reports on identified performance indicators
  • Create, build and maintain databases
  • Update spreadsheets
  • Respond to inquiries via email, mail and phone
  • Work with various systems to intake and track data
  • Assist with special projects
  • Other duties as assigned

Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments Temporary, part-time, non-competitive. Salary determined by academic level. Hours worked and schedule are flexible and dependent upon assignment. Must maintain matriculated student status to retain employment.

JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Accounting/Auditing
  • Business Administration
  • Advertising, Marketing, Media & PR
  • Customer Service/Technical Support
  • Contract Management/Grants
  • Data Analytics
  • Finance/Budget
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Health Records Management/Conversion
  • Information Technology
  • Operations
  • Project Management
  • Research/Writing/Editing
  • Training

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