Part-Time Chemistry Travel and Seminar Coordinator
Part-time
Bloomington, IN, USA
USD 17-17 / hour
Posted on Oct 28, 2026
CHEMISTRY (BL-CHEM-IUBLA)
This position must understand Indiana University (IU), College of Arts and Sciences (COAS), and the Department's travel and seminar policies and procedures at a high level to best serve the research and teaching missions of the Department.
Department-Specific Responsibilities
- Works as a team member of the chemistry administrative team in providing administrative assistance and support to faculty, staff, and students
- Primarily performs tasks pertaining to departmental travel and seminar activities but may assist with other duties as assigned
- Creates speaker visit itineraries and makes travel arrangements for employees and visiting speakers
- Books lodging, ground transportation and dinner for visitors
- Publishes daily and weekly seminar information
- Ensures seminar room is prepped, and audio-visual equipment is functional
- Prepares and serves refreshments ahead of each seminar
- Monitors the kitchen inventory and reorders supplies as needed
- Cleans and organizes the kitchen to be ready for the next event
- Reconciles travel, p-card transactions and out-of-pocket transactions
- Monitors the chemtrav@iu.edu and chemsem@iu.edu email accounts
EDUCATION
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent (such as GED or HSED)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Preferred
- Office experience
SKILLS
Required
- Proficient communication skills
Department of Chemistry
Bloomington, Indiana
Hourly position at $17 per hour
For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
- Health savings account with generous IU contributions
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Basic group life insurance paid by IU
- Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
- Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
- Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
- 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
- Generous paid time off plans
- Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.
Career Level: Part Time Employee
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Part Time Employee
Job Family: Part Time Employee
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