Fiscal & Administrative Technician

Position Description

Fiscal & Administrative Technician Are you someone who loves keeping complex systems running smoothly-and wants your work to directly support cutting-edge research? If you're detail-driven, organized, and energized by working behind the scenes of big ideas, this could be your next big move. At ACUASI under the Geophysical Institute at the UAF, you won't just be processing paperwork-you'll be supporting world-class unmanned aircraft systems research that's pushing boundaries every day. As our Fiscal and Admin Support team member, you'll play a key role in helping highly skilled researchers and operations staff focus on innovation, while you accurately and efficiently help with procurement, finance, and administrative duties. You'll collaborate with a supportive administrative team, following standard processes while sharing office responsibilities. Every day brings variety, problem-solving, and the satisfaction of knowing your work matters. We're looking for someone self-motivated and comfortable working independently, with strong customer service and communication skills. You'll thrive here if you enjoy juggling multiple priorities, digging into fiscal details, using advanced spreadsheets, and working across platforms like Banner, Asana, Microsoft, and Google Suite. If you're curious, motivated, think outside the box, enjoy thinking through problems in a logical way, and you're excited to support research that reaches new horizons-we'd love to see your application. We're happy to train the right candidate and support your growth over time. This position is designed to evolve with structured training available. ACUASI supports long-term employee development with opportunities to grow your skills, including clear internal advancement pathways. Come be part of something bigger, right here in Alaska. ACUASI is looking for a detail-oriented team player to fill the Fiscal Support role under the Financial Office to aid our highly skilled operations department, which is regularly pushing research boundaries. The Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration (ACUASI) in the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is a world-leader in UAS research and operations. Find out more about what we do at https://acuasi.alaska.edu/. Come join the team and help ACUASI reach new horizons.