Business Support Generalist

Business Support Generalist
Diversity Statement
The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.
Posting Summary
Perform financial and grant administration support for the Department of Biochemistry. Reconcile grant and departmental budgets, create & maintain purchase orders, following up on invoices, reallocate department and grant purchasing cards. Ensure that financial procedures and policies are being followed.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Associate's degree in a related area and two to three years business office experience required. Proficiency with spreadsheets, word processing and database applications. Effective verbal, written, interpersonal and organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy required.
Desirable Qualifications
Experience with PeopleSoft Financials, Click, grant accounting, and grant application process.
Other Information
Special Conditions
Bargaining unit position, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, Background Check required for this position