Temporary Help Pool Administrative Assistant Cancer Center

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine is seeking candidates for a Temporary Administrative Assistant in the Cancer Center.
This position is not benefit eligible.

To manage the day-to-day activities of the Scientific Director of the Center for Cancer Research by providing direction and administrative support. This position ensures that the Scientific Director is in compliance with the Universitys and other various funding agencies regulations procedures and guidelines. This position will handle all travel arrangements and enter travel and expenses into the Concur portal. Set up and schedule meetings via Zoom and conference calls; ensuring all equipment is functional. Attend meetings entering minutes provide feedback and reminders as needed for attendees.

The successful candidate must have a High School Diploma.

Computer proficiency in various software applications including Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook. Must have excellent phone etiquette verbal communication skills and can multitask. Work with minimum supervision and be customer service driven.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a statewide flagship public academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911 the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering collaborative education research scientific discovery clinical care and public more than 4600 people on its faculty staff and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups and with more than 3200 students across the state UT Health Science Center contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.

Part of the University of Tennessee System the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UTs doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine Dentistry Pharmacy Nursing Graduate Health Sciences and Health Professions. UT Health Science Center spans the state with its four major regional clinical health science locations in Memphis Knoxville Chattanooga and Nashville as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Health Science Center is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the states largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.

Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene a revitalized Downtown the Midtown Arts District many scenic neighborhoods an active medical district and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.

Memphis boasts attractions including Elvis Presleys Graceland the Memphis Grizzlies historic Beale Street the National Civil Rights Museum the second-largest urban county park in the United States and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.