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The Administrative Assistant within the Department of Neuroscience provides broad administrative support to faculty, staff, and managers, and may also cover the front desk as needed. In this role, the individual uses calendaring software and is learning the basic functions of timekeeping, travel, expense, payables, and procurement systems, as well as becoming familiar with departmental reports and data.
The position encounters some confidential documents and requires discretion, accuracy, and professionalism while building strong working relationships with support staff to accomplish tasks. Although assignments are structured, the Administrative Assistant may offer suggestions to improve processes. Responsibilities include supporting events planned by others and occasionally leading setup and teardown, assisting with communication activities such as assembling packets and mailings, and researching or creating simple travel itineraries. Through these duties, the individual contributes to efficient daily operations and effective coordination across the department.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED. Certification or vocational training may be preferred. 1 year of relevant experience required. 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.
FUNCTION: Business Planning and Operations
SUB-FUNCTION: Administrative Assistance
T2
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
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