UIA-PT in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky

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Job TitleUIARequisition NumberDU12049Department Name81500:Dietetics and Human NutritionWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range12.50/hrType of PositionStudentPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired EducationTo be eligible to apply for the UIA position you must:

• be a Human Nutrition or Dietetics student.

• have at least junior year status.

• have taken and earned an “A” in DHN 212: Introductory Nutrition

• have at least an overall GPA of 3.3

• be enrolled in (for the next Fall semester) or have already completed DHN 312: Life Cycle and Community Nutrition I

• be able to check e-mail and Canvas daily and respond to e-mails within 24 hours.

• have professional experience corresponding with co-workers and/or college professors.

Required Related ExperienceTo be eligible to apply for the UIA position you must:

• be a Human Nutrition or Dietetics student.

• have at least junior year status.

• have taken and earned an “A” in DHN 212: Introductory Nutrition

• have at least an overall GPA of 3.3

• be enrolled in (for the next Fall semester) or have already completed DHN 312: Life Cycle and Community Nutrition I

• be able to check e-mail and Canvas daily and respond to e-mails within 24 hours.

• have professional experience corresponding with co-workers and/or college professors.

Required License/Registration/CertificationNA

Physical RequirementsThe responsibilities of the UIA vary depending on which course you are assigned. The UIA workload will vary from week to week but will average out at 5 hours per week.

Shift5 hours per week

Job SummaryThe Department of Dietetics & Human Nutrition is recruiting motivated, energetic, and responsible students to serve as UIA’s for the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 semesters. UIA’s will work directly under the guidance and supervision of Mr. Aaron Schwartz, Director of Undergraduate Studies for DHN and the Course Instructor of which they are assigned. A mandatory training session will be held in August 2024 and January 2025 for all UIA’s.

To be eligible to apply for the UIA position you must:

• be a Human Nutrition or Dietetics student.

• have at least junior year status.

• have taken and earned an “A” in DHN 212: Introductory Nutrition

• have at least an overall GPA of 3.3

• be enrolled in (for the next Fall semester) or have already completed DHN 312: Life Cycle and Community Nutrition I

• be able to check e-mail and Canvas daily and respond to e-mails within 24 hours.

• have professional experience corresponding with co-workers and/or college professors.

The responsibilities of the UIA vary depending on which course you are assigned. The UIA workload will vary from week to week but will average out at 5 hours per week.

Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesTo be eligible to apply for the UIA position you must:

• be a Human Nutrition or Dietetics student.

• have at least junior year status.

• have taken and earned an “A” in DHN 212: Introductory Nutrition

• have at least an overall GPA of 3.3

• be enrolled in (for the next Fall semester) or have already completed DHN 312: Life Cycle and Community Nutrition I

• be able to check e-mail and Canvas daily and respond to e-mails within 24 hours.

• have professional experience corresponding with co-workers and/or college professors.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceTo be eligible to apply for the UIA position you must:

• be a Human Nutrition or Dietetics student.

• have at least junior year status.

• have taken and earned an “A” in DHN 212: Introductory Nutrition

• have at least an overall GPA of 3.3

• be enrolled in (for the next Fall semester) or have already completed DHN 312: Life Cycle and Community Nutrition I

• be able to check e-mail and Canvas daily and respond to e-mails within 24 hours.

• have professional experience corresponding with co-workers and/or college professors.

Deadline to Apply08/16/2024University Community of InclusionThe University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.

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