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Job no: 1110267
Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade: 00
Major Administrative Unit / College: Research And Innovation
Department: Office Of Research And Innovation 10059722
Sub Area: AP- Professionals
Salary: Pay Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: On-Call, Remote-Friendly
Position Summary(Basic Job Function)
This a temporary or on-call position. Provides a wide variety of consulting services including conference, seminar or workshop design/presentation; operations review and analysis; project design, completion, coordination or management; or related consulting services. Consultants paid on grant funds must be paid on an hourly or daily basis, with a minimum wage of $12.00 per hour. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.
Unit Position Summary
The on‑call Consultant provides temporary, as‑needed leadership and operational support to maintain the continuity of communications functions during vacancies or absences in the Communications Director role. This position oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of internal and external communications, ensuring messaging remains accurate, timely, and aligned with unit priorities. The Consultant advises leadership on communication strategy, manages critical information flow, supports media and stakeholder engagement, and ensures that core communication processes, materials, and channels are effectively maintained until permanent leadership is in place.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Work Hours
ON-CALL
Website
https://research.msu.edu/
Remote Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
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