Business Support Specialist I - Temporary

Hiring Department

College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources - Analytical Services

Job Description

The Analytical Services Laboratory is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused professional to support daily business and administrative operations. This temporary position works closely with the Business Support Specialist II and laboratory leadership to assist with billing support, customer service, recordkeeping, purchasing activities, and general office functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with invoice preparation and billing documentation
• Maintain client records and departmental databases
• Provide customer service and respond to routine inquiries
• Support sample tracking and record management
• Assist with purchasing documentation and supply ordering
• Compile information for reports and operational tracking
• Maintain electronic and paper files
• Perform general administrative and office support duties

Shift

This position will operate Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. This is a part-time/temporary position, which will average 20-29 hours per week.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in administrative support, customer service, clerical work, or a related field
• Strong organizational, communication, and data-entry skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications preferred
• Familiarity with PeopleSoft applications preferred

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $15.10 - $20.75 per hour

Grade: GGS 006

University Title: Business Support Specialist I

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Application Materials

MU Application, Resume/CV, cover letter, and contact information for references will be required for hire.

Sponsorship Information

Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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