> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3212934-special-program-aid-r](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3212934-special-program-aid-r). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Special Program Aid (R - **Company:** Texas A&m - **Location:** Laredo, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $26,000.0 - $39,520.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Databases, Computer Literacy - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.chronicle.com/apply/38038984/special-program-aid-r?LinkSource=JobDetails ## About the Role * High school graduate or equivalent. * One year of experience in general clerical/office work * May not be a current undergraduate student at Texas A&M International University. Preferred Requirements * Bachelor's degree or higher standing. * Knowledge of research compliance regulations through work or research experience(s) * Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Computer literate. * Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. * Ability to interact effectively and professionally with university students and staff. * Ability to work effectively in teams. * Ability to speak in front of large groups. * Ability to maintain confidentiality. ## Description The Special Program Aid, under supervision, will assist the department with general administrative and compliance assistance., * Research compliance data entry, manipulation, editing, analysis, and maintenance of databases. * Assistance with research compliance websites' design and maintenance. * General office duties including but not limited to answering telephones, typing, filing, and photocopying. * Provide clerical support to University employees which may include conducting background research, maintaining records, and/or assisting with special projects related to the department. * Assistance with faculty and staff training. * Other duties may be assigned., * Position requires keeping a work schedule of 19 hours weekly. * Position requires face-to-face interactions on campus. * Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. * Must have excellent references from academic or professional members of a university or other agency. * Completed employment application must include resume, legible copies of transcripts, and a list of 3-5 references. * Subject to funding and/or need. Pay of Rate: $12.50/hour for up to 19 hours weekly