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Summary of position
This is a 100% FTE, continuing, exempt position. This position will be based on the Stanford campus and will be considered for an option of telecommuting (hybrid of working on-site and off-site), subject to operational need.
Core duties
Minimum Education and Experience Required
Bachelor’s degree and three years of relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
In addition, highly preferred requirements include:
The expected pay range for this position is $93,678 to $108,979 per annum/hour.
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The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classifications and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
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