Administrative Assistant to the Director Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences
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Job Location:
University Park, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 42100 - 61000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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POSITION SPECIFICS
The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences is seeking to hire an Administrative Assistant Senior Support to primarily support the Director of the Huck Institutes.
The Administrative Assistant will provide primary administrative support to the Director of the Huck Institutes and act as the first point of contact for the Directors addition the successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Huck Associate Directors. This entails but is not limited to heavy scheduling of day-to-day operations coordination and preparation of meetings/events arranging complex travel both international and domestic proofreading of correspondence and maintaining confidential information.
Responsibilities include the following:
- Receive process and maintain confidential and/or sensitive information and materials
- Arrange meetings seminars workshops conferences etc.
- Receive verify and validate information; greet visitors; obtain/provide assistance information or refer
- Act as the Institutes HR liaison who attends monthly HR update meetings requests Hiring Exception Requests and manages job requisitions from beginning to end in Workday
- Serve as the Huck Institutes timekeeper in Workday
- Serve as the Institutes parking chair
- Initiate and process a variety of financial/human resources forms in Workday; approve as authorized
- Create and reconcile p-card reports in SAP Concur on behalf of the Director and others
- Responsible for the distribution of incoming and outgoing mail; open sort and prioritize mail
- Book conference rooms create event agendas and take minutes as needed for Huck events and/or meetings organized by the Director or an Associate Directors of the Institute
- Recommend changes in policy and procedures
- Assemble pertinent background material for meetings reports correspondence etc.
- Serve as a resource for all administrative duties and point of contact for administrative needs of the Heads of Departments
- Coordinate and/or manage a wide variety of special projects
MINIMUM EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
Associate Degree 4 years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: NoneBACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position including all possible grades is $42100.00 - $61000.00.Salary Structure - Information on Penn States salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity respect and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the universitys teaching research and service mission.Required Experience:
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