Job Details

Program Specialist

Position Number: 9789860
Location: Moscow, United States
Position Type: Other Administrative Positions

Program Specialist

Posting Number: SP005426P
Division/College: Student Affairs
Department: Dean of Students
Location: Moscow

Posting Context Statement:

The Testing Center Program Specialist directs the implementation and administration of exams given through the University of Idaho's Testing Center. Responsible for administrative functions within the Testing Center. Informs students, proctors, Testing Center personnel, and other stakeholders regarding software, hardware, and testing procedures, coordinates the test scheduling process and test materials, provides and assists with training and dissemination of information to Testing Center personnel, acts as a liaison with IT, and coordinates efforts to improve and refine usage of the Testing Center. This position works closely with CDAR testing staff to provide support in both testing locations as needed.

Position Overview:

This position performs a complex mix of duties in support of project or program development and delivery.

Duties may include:

Coordinate office operations
Document and tracking program schedules and business cycles
Plan and coordinate program meetings and events
Support program planning and may assist with the development of operating budgets and/or funding proposals
Research and compile information for communications such as talking points, speech scripts and responses to correspondence and presentations
Coordinate collection of data and materials for reports and other administrative documents
Develop and maintain positive liaison relationships with various offices, customers and stakeholders including internal and advisory boards
May assist with budget management and provide support for financial and/or personnel processes
Other duties as assigned

Required Experience:

Three years providing administrative, business operations and/or program support
Composing, proofing and editing a variety of documents, using proper grammar and punctuation as demonstrated in application materials
Using computer software and applications for word processing, developing spreadsheets, email and internet research

Required Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Required Other:

Within 6 months of hire, complete all NCTA Proctor Certifications necessary
Duties of this position require the employee to be at least 18 years of age
Ability to work nonstandard hours including alternate schedules or occasional after-hours work

Additional Preferred:

Associate's or Bachelor's degree
Experience gathering and compiling data for reports
Experience with University programs such as Banner, Chrome River, and Vandalweb
Familiarity with ADA, Section 504, and NCTA Professional Standards
Ability to provide customer service in high-demand or high-pressure environments
Experience with national standard testing programs, including computer-based testing, accommodated testing or placement testing

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

None

Degree Requirement:
Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Employee Category: Classified
Pay Range: $22.03 per hour or higher commensurate with experience.
Type of Appointment: Fiscal Year
FTE:

1.0

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Funding:
A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy: No
Posting Date: 08/27/2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered your Letter of Qualification must address each of the required qualifications. Additionally, please provide information in support of your application regarding the preferred qualifications as relevant.

For 1st consideration, please apply by September 10, 2026

Applicant Resources: https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources
Background Check Statement:

Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, visit https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/52566

The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.