LRI Student Associate (Work-Study Position ONLY)

LRI Student Associate (Work-Study Position Only)

The Student Associate position in the Latino Research Institute (LRI) provides vital office support to faculty, staff, and students.

Responsibilities:

• Support general front desk and office operations tasks by offering an elevated level of customer service and hospitality to visitors and staff.
• Assist with on-campus event planning, logistics, and meeting coordination including material prep and room set/reset.
• Office mail distribution/delivery and shipping requests as appropriate.
• Assist with inventory and office supplies maintenance.
• Upkeep office to ensure all areas are presentable.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Current undergraduate student at The University of Texas at Austin.
• Must have a Federal Work Study Award for the 2026-2027 Academic Year.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Able to collect, manage, and analyze data using Excel.
• Strong, independent, and collaborative work ethic.
• Punctual and able to communicate changes to work schedule in advance.

Salary Range: $17/hr.

Required Materials:

• Resume/CV
• 3 work references with their contact information.
• Letter of interest

The University of Texas at Austin Students