Executive Assistant - Farm Laboratories

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Apply Now Job Number: P1288 Work Type: Classified Location: Murfreesboro, Tennessee Categories: Administrative/Clerical Support, College of Basic & Applied Sciences

Executive Assistant - Farm Laboratories

Farm Laboratory

$40,656 - $49,804; commensurate with experience

Provide routine administrative and clerical support to the Director of the MTSU Farm Laboratories. Essential tasks include: serve as the department’s primary contact; maintain and reconcile purchasing card receipts, purchase authorizations forms, and purchase order receipts; compose correspondence and informational materials; maintain office and project files; maintain databases and database equipment; process student and temporary worker time sheets; and perform other related tasks and special projects as assigned.

High school diploma or high school equivalency required. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Three (3) years progressively responsible administrative, clerical, or office management experience required.

Note:

an Associate’s degree (two years of college coursework) and one year related experience may be considered in lieu of work experience.

Valid TN Drivers License

Farm, livestock or general knowledge of agriculture desired.

• Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
• 13 paid University holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
• Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents

MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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Application Review Date:
January 16, 2026

Advertisement Opened: 01/05/2026 01:00 AM CST. Final date to receive applications: 01/16/2026 11:55 PM CST