The Humanities Center (HC) advances research, engagement and partnerships across the University, community, and state via programs, fellowships, seed grants and other professional development opportunities. This shared position primarily supports Center operations, including the CNY Humanities Corridor (CNYHC), with 25% dedicated to Engaged Humanities Network (EHN) operations. The HC, CNYHC and EHN cultivate humanities scholarship, public engagement, learning and collaboration in diverse settings: the successful Administrative Specialist is integral to our shared success, often as a first point of contact for faculty, staff, students, community members tied to HC, CNYHC or EHN initiatives. Responsibilities span programs to support multiple directors, faculty and managers. This in-person, 40 hr/week, full-year position has 4 core responsibility areas: (1) manage HC / EHN spaces and daily operations; (2) provide administrative support to HC, CNYHC, EHN leadership and to faculty, staff, student, community partners or affiliates; (3) plan and execute core HC and EHN events in University and community settings; (4) provide budget support.
This position is part of a bargaining unit and is represented by the union SEIU, Local 200United.