Project Assistant I

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Time as Reported Range URG 102 University IT / C&DS

Schedule

8 AM-5 PM

Responsibilities

General Purpose:

Project Assistant will work under the direction of the C&DS and ODIR departments to assist with the implementation of prototypes and proof of concepts in the disciplines of AI and Data Quality improvements. Collaborate with data scientists to create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces that adhere to ODIR design patterns and principles

Responsibilities:

Work under the guidance of the ODIR and C&DS department and administration teams to assist with and/or actively lead activities pertaining to the assigned project.

Learn and utilize AI, Data Quality, UI/UX, And Data Science processes and tools.

Track lessons learned throughout assignment for presentation to UIT leadership team.

Learn and demonstrate use of Microsoft Office toolset, SharePoint, and other project office collaboration tools.

Work closely with manager, establishing a goal plan with objectives to be completed by conclusion of assignment.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Matriculated in an undergraduate studies program in IT, business administration, healthcare administration, engineering, or related field.

• 1+ year of work experience is preferred.

• or an equivalent combination of education training and/or experience

• No professional work experience is required.

• Technical aptitude with ability to quickly learn new technology.

• Ability to express complex concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing.

• Solution oriented with a positive attitude.

• Strong ability to prioritize. Strong attention to detail.

• Reliable and able to establish trust with your team.

• No professional certification required. Must be able to travel to designated sites as assigned.

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How To Apply

All applicants must apply online.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Pay Range

Pay Range: $ 16.50 - $ 21.45 Hourly

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.