FLLD Office Staff Job Descriptions


Department Administrative Assistant

Position held by Elaine Lin (林怡萱)

Main Areas of Responsibility:

1. Assist Department Chair (help with communications, correspondence, meetings and appointments, information-gathering, translation needs, etc.).

2. Handle official matters related to faculty:

a. Responsible for processing of faculty and staff appointments, contracts, M.O.E.certification, health insurance, applications for promotion, and all types of leave applications (study, sick, and personal leave, both long-term and short-term).

b. Serve as administrative assistant for the Department Faculty Affairs Committee and Department Council.

c. Provide assistance to faculty regarding applications for housing, conference travel grants, NSC and other research grants, NSC and Tunghai research awards, and ROC visas (Note: Final responsibility for all such applications rests with the faculty member concerned).

3. Handle most accounting-related work:
a. Keep records for all the Department's financial accounts:
    1) all basic budgets for the Day Division, Second Division, and M.A. Program;
    2) ICBC account;
    3) FLLD Development Fund;
    4) Donation operating budget.

            b. Keep billing and account records for the Department's photocopy machines.
 

4. Handle official communications with other Tunghai offices via memos and petitions, mid-term development plans and reports, work reports for the University Council, etc. 

5. Manage Department files and records (except for specific areas handled by other staff members).

6. Serve as part of a staff team for special department projects, e.g., conferences and other special events.

7. Provide administrative support to MOE teaching excellence grants affiliated with the department.

Hours and Location:  8:00-12:00 and 1:30-5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday;

Administrative Office (FL102,, TEL:  04-23590253 ext 37).

 


Majors Program Assistant

Position held by Daisy Chuang (莊美華)

Main Areas of Responsibility: 

1. Serve as administrative assistant for the Majors Program in the Day Division:

a. Handle all matters related to course-scheduling, course-registration, and record-keeping, including contact work with students, teachers, and the Studies Office.

b. Manage files related to Majors Program curriculum and regulations.

            c. Serve as administrative assistant for the Majors Program Curriculum Committee and Majors Program Faculty Committee. 

2. Help faculty order textbooks for Majors Program courses, both Day and Second Division.

    [Note: Final responsibility for textbook-ordering rests with the faculty members concerned]

3. Provide administrative support for "Recommended Students" entrance exam, inter-department transfer exam, double-major entrance exam, and Teacher Training Program entrance exam, such as communications, contact work with applicants, relevant offices, printing and proctoring exams.

4. Handle communications and contact-work with all FLLD students on matters related to scholarships, competitions, and study-abroad opportunities (together with the Second Division Assistant and the Department Chair).

5. Serve as staff supervisor (along with the Department Chair) for the Carpe Diem café.

6. Serve as part of a staff team for special department projects, e.g., conferences, special events, and department publications.

7. Work on special interpretation projects for Department faculty (with Department Chair's approval, and preferably during office hours).

Hours and Location:  8:00-12:00 and 1:30-5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday; Main Office (FL101, TEL: 04-23590253 ext 11).

 


Non-majors and Other Foreign Languages Assistant

Position held by Sherry Jan (詹秀英)

Main Areas of Responsibility: 

1. Serve as administrative assistant for the Non-majors and Other Foreign Languages programs:

a. Handle all matters related to course-scheduling, course-registration, and record-keeping duties for Non-majors and Other Foreign Languages courses in the Day Division, including all contact work with students, teachers, and the Studies Office.

b. Manage files related to Non-majors and Other Foreign Languages curriculum and regulations.

c. Serve as administrative assistant for the Non-majors English Coordinating Committee.

2. Help faculty order textbooks for Non-majors and Other Foreign Languages courses.

[Note: Final responsibility for textbook-ordering rests with the faculty members concerned.] 

3. Serve as the main staff supervisor for the "laozuo (勞作)" students who perform office-cleaning task.

4. Keep the reservation book for the FL004 and FL005.

5. Serve as part of a staff team for special department projects, e.g., conferences, special events, and department publications.

6. Serve as area manager for the Teachers' Lounge, Photocopy Room, FL113, FL004, and FL005.

Hours and Location:  8:30-12:30 and 1:30-5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday;

Main Office (FL101, TEL:  04-23590253 ext 10).

 


M.A. Program and Purchasing Assistant

Position held by Kelly Peng (彭桂香)

Main Areas of Responsibility:

1. Serve as administrative assistant for the Graduate Program.

          a. Handle all matters related to course-scheduling, course-registration, and record-keeping, including contact work with students, teachers, and the Studies Office.

          b. Manage files related to the Graduate Program curriculum and regulations.

          c. Serve as administrative assistant for the MAPFC and GAC.

 2. Help faculty order textbooks for Graduate Program courses.

    [Note: Final responsibility for textbook-ordering rests with the faculty members concerned]

 3.  Serve as administrative assistant for department and MOE purchases.

           a. Handle all paper work related to purchase, maintenance, and termination of equipment.

           b. Handle all matters related to book purchase and registration with the main library.

4. Serve as administrative assistant for department inventory.

5.  Serve as part of a staff team for special department projects, e.g., conferences, special events, department publications.

Hours and Locations:  8:00-12:00 and 1:30-5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday;

Administrative Office (L102, TEL:  04-23590253 ext 38).

 


Second/Night Division Assistant

Position held by Wei-ching Weng (翁瑋璟)

Main Areas of Responsibility:

1.      Serve as administrative assistant for the Majors Program in the Second Division  and FENM for Extension Division.

              a. Handle all matters related to course-scheduling, course-registration, and record-keeping, including all contact-work with students, faculty, and Second Division offices.

              b. Manage files related to Second Division curriculum and regulations.

2.   Coordinate campus-wide contests and activities of foreign languages

3.   Serve as part-time assistant for the Intensive English Program.

4.      Supervise the department library and student computer lab, including the portable teaching equipment stored in the Student Reading Room.

5.      Manage FLLD offices and facilities from 6:00-9:00 p.m.

6.      Serve as part of a staff team for special department projects, e.g., conferences, special events, department publications.

 

Hours and Location: 1:30-5:00 p.m. 6:00-9:00 p.m. Monday through Friday;

FLLD library (FL213, TEL: 04-23590253 ext. 52).

 


Department Technician

Position held by Dennis Wei (魏登賢)

Main Areas of Responsibility:

1. Maintain and (when possible) repair Language Lab equipment, A-V equipment, and computer equipment throughout the department.

2. Offer technical support for computer and A-V equipment to faculty, staff, and students.

3. Manage, update, and maintenance of the FLLD website.

4. Help faculty record and copy audio and audio-visual materials.

5. Advise Department Chair and M.A. Program, Library and Purchasing Assistant on matters related to equipment purchase and management.

6. Manage portable equipment.

7. Serve as part of a staff team for special department projects, e.g., conferences, special events, department publications.

8. Serve as the main staff supervisor for the "laozuo (勞作)" students who perform LAB-cleaning task.

Regular Hours:  8:00-12:00 and 1:30-5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday;

Technician's Office (FL209, TEL:  04-23590253 ext 54).

 


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This page was written by Jung-Han Chen (using materials drafted by Karen Kingsbury) and put into HTML by Jung-Han Chen on February 19, 2003.

Updated by Sherry Jan on March 2, 2004.

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