The Institute for the Brain and Cognitive Sciences (IBACS) and Cognitive Science Program are seeking to hire a student administrative trainee for the 2026-2027 Academic Year. There may be an opportunity to work a hybrid schedule with flexible hours.
Some responsibilities include:
- Assist with event coordination
- Operate a printer, scanner, and other office equipment
- Advertise and market on campus
- Develop materials for social media
- Prepare travel requests and reports
- Run errands
- Type and proofread letters, print materials and other correspondence
- Assist in organizing and maintaining of spreadsheets and data entry
- Website updates
- Organize and maintain files and records
- Attend training sessions and meetings
- Sort and distribute mail, email, and other correspondence
- Perform miscellaneous duties as directed
Requirements:
- Basic computer literacy
- Customer service and communication skills (verbal and written)
- Federal work study award
Preferred:
It is preferred that the candidate is pursuing a degree in Cognitive Science, Psychological Sciences, Physiology & Neurobiology, Linguistics, Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences, Anthropology, or a related field. It is also preferred to have experience and interest in social media and experience using Canva for content creation.
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For more information, contact: IBACS at ibacs@uconn.edu