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**Open Date** 04/01/2025

**Requisition Number** PRN15755N

**Job Title** UU Student - Other

**Working Title** Quest Intern

**Job Grade** SJ

**FLSA Code** Nonexempt

**Patient Sensitive Job Code?** No

**Type** Non Benefited Staff / Student

**Temporary?** Yes

**Standard Hours per Week** 10

**Full Time or Part Time?** Part Time

**Shift** Day

Work Schedule Summary

Flexible based on class schedule. One evening per week required (Monday-Thursday). Schedule to be determined after hire.

**Is this a work study job?** No

**VP Area** Academic Affairs

**Department** 00023 - LEAP & Early College

**Location** Campus

**City** Salt Lake City, UT

**Type of Recruitment** External Posting

**Pay Rate Range** $18/hour - $20/hour

**Close Date** 06/30/2025

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Job Summary

The Quest Academic Learning Community is looking for Quest Interns to support the program for the 2025-2024 academic year. The Quest program offers first-time students small-sized academic seminars that meet general education and baccalaureate requirements and offers social and academic events, community service projects, and on-campus study spaces.

Quest Interns will be assigned to a specific area to plan and manage Quest events, handle Quest communications (advertising events, newsletter, etc.), run Quest social media accounts, or analyze program data. They will collaborate with partners in Undergraduate Studies.

Quest Interns will work from August 2025 to May 2026 with academic breaks off. The position is open to all students.

Responsibilities

Breakdown of weekly hours:

3 hours hosting/peer mentoring

2 hours meeting with Undergraduate Studies partners and Quest Interns

5 hours work supporting Quest in assigned internship areas

The three internship areas include the following:

Social Media and Communications

Event Planning and Management

Data Analyst

Responsibilities may include:

Plan, organize, and execute Quest program events, including social, service, and academic events

Design and implement Quest strategic social media calendar

Create media to promote Quest initiatives and engage the Quest community

Assist in various aspects of data analysis for Quest

Support students, faculty, and partners within the Quest program

The duties listed are intended to provide examples and are not exhaustive.

Minimum Qualifications

Current University of Utah student

Proven ability to work well in a team setting and communicate effectively

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Ability to work successfully under pressure

Being thorough and accurate in completing tasks

Preferences

Previous experience in your desired internship area.

Special Instructions Summary

• **_Under applicant document – Other”_**

, please provide sample work that you have done in the area in which you are applying. For example, a portfolio link for the Social Media and Communications Intern, a post-event report for Event Planning and Management Intern, or a completed data analysis project for Data Analyst Intern.

Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.

All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action ( OEO /AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/

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