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What is the difference between Federal Work vs Federal Contract Specialist?

AspectFederal WorkFederal Contract Specialist
Required CredentialsVaries; often high school diploma or equivalent, some roles require degreesTypically requires a bachelor's degree, often in business, law, or related fields
Work EnvironmentGovernment offices, federal agencies, remote optionsContract offices, government agencies, legal and procurement departments
Employer & Industry UsageFederal government agenciesFederal agencies, defense, and procurement sectors
Common Search & ComparisonGeneral federal employmentContract management and procurement roles

Federal Work encompasses a broad range of jobs within government agencies, often requiring various credentials and offering diverse work environments. Federal Contract Specialists focus specifically on managing and negotiating government contracts, usually requiring specialized knowledge in procurement and legal aspects. While both roles serve federal agencies, Contract Specialists have a more targeted scope related to contracts and procurement processes.

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Infographic showing various Federal Work job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Document Processor - Federal Work-Study (Student Wage)

The University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA • On-site

$14.53/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

**Federal Work-Study students only**
Student Financial Services (SFS) is recruiting for an Undergraduate Federal Work Study eligible position to work as a Document Processor.
Process Federal Work Study Vouchers that are submitted for positions across UVA for the Federal Work Study Program.
This entails using Word, Excel, Outlook email, SIS, and systems specific for the Federal Work Study program. There will be contact with other hiring departments across Grounds to ensure the Federal Work Study guidelines are being met. There will be frequent updates with the supervisor, regular processing during the week, and the position location will be in person at Carruthers Hall and a limited amount of hybrid work.
Qualifications:
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Outlook
  • ImageNow
  • Good Attitude
  • Highly organized
  • Time management
  • Confidentiality a MUST
  • Training provided for right candidate

Location: In-person position with the potential to be hybrid in the future. Carruthers Hall, located at 1001 N. Emmett Street in Charlottesville, Virginia.
To Apply: Resume and Cover Letter Required.
Compensation: $14.53 per hour
Scheduling: 6-10 hours per week.
Position begins August 25, 2026, or later and ends May 14, 2027.
Returning students are eligible to return in 2027-2028 if Federal Work Study Eligible and agreement with hiring manager.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Resume and Cover Letter required.
Education: Current undergraduate UVA student. Federal Work-Study eligible.
Experience: None
Licensure: None
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

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