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Working Title: Office of Cannabis Management Student Worker
Job Class: Student Worker Para Professional Senior
Agency: Health Department
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) is looking to hire student workers to provide support services relating to the review and analysis of applications for cannabis and hemp businesses. This position will learn about agency decision making, regulatory oversight, licensing decision, and Minnesota Chapter 13 (Minnesota Data Practices Act). This is a full-time, in-office position for the months of July and August (with possible extension into September). Workers must agree to maintain confidentiality of application materials, review process, and decisions made.
This job posting will be used to fill up to 15 positions.The projected end date of this position is August 31, 2024, with a possible extension into September 2024.
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is handling the hiring of these positions which will be working for the Office of Cannabis Management as of the starting date of July 3, 2024.
Students currently seeking a graduate program from an accredited university seeking one of the following degrees:
Student Worker Eligibility: To be eligible for appointment as a Student Worker Paraprofessional Senior you must be enrolled in a post-secondary or graduate program or plan to enroll within three months. Students may be "off" for the summer or for one semester/quarter and remain employed as a student worker, but such absences cannot exceed one semester/quarter in a year. If you are enrolled at a credit-granting institution you must carry at least six semester/nine quarter credits. If enrolled at a non-credit granting institution or one that only offers one credit per class, you must be taking two or more classes per semester/quarter. Any lesser credit (class) load will be treated as a semester/quarter off. Graduate students must be enrolled in at least two courses or making progress on a dissertation. You will be asked to complete an Educational Verification form prior to appointment.
This position requires successful completion of a background check and reference checks.
Select “Apply for Job” at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us. For additional information about the application process, go to http://www.mn.gov/careers.
If you have questions about this position, contact Debra Biever at deb.biever@state.mn.us
Be a part of building the new Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) from the ground up and supporting Minnesota’s new cannabis industry. The OCM will serve as the primary regulatory agency for the state’s new and expanding cannabis industry, (including the new adult-use market, the Medical Cannabis Program, and existing lower-potency hemp edibles), issue business licenses, provide education and technical support to the new businesses, administer grants to support community reinvestment, and oversee all aspects of Minnesota’s cannabis industry.
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Full Time
Public Administration
$59k-79k (estimate)
05/23/2024
08/31/2024
mn.gov
LAKE BENTON, MN
7,500 - 15,000
1858
GARY SERIE
$10M - $50M
Public Administration
Minnesota State Government is the largest employer in the state of Minnesota, employing over 50,000 diverse and talented employees in more than 100 state agencies, boards, commissions, colleges, and universities. Our workplaces can be found across the state in 86 out of 87 Minnesota counties and a small share of employees work in out-of-state locations. When you bring your career to the State of Minnesota, the work you do affects the quality of life of millions of Minnesotans. From those who shape policy, to those who keep us safe, preserve our environment, or take care of our most vulnerable ...populations, we take our responsibilities to the public seriously. Join us as we continue to serve our great state and build a better Minnesota. To learn more about our career opportunities and comprehensive benefits, visit www.mn.gov/careers. To learn more about our state agencies, boards, commissions, colleges, and universities, visit http://mn.gov/portal/government/state/agencies-boards-commissions.
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