Sr Administrative Assistant II, Biophysics

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! 

100% onsite for training and then will be hybrid 3 days a week in office. 

JOB SUMMARY
Works under direction to assist with management of moderately complex administrative and/or business functions of department, division, or unit. 
This administrative role supports our Biophysics department and manages all aspects of departmental travel, including preparing travel authorizations, processing expense reimbursements, and resolving related issues. The position is responsible for accurately entering and tracking forms in PeopleSoft and maintaining departmental requisition logs. A key responsibility is to understand what faculty and researchers need, gather the right information from different sources, and organize it clearly so it can be processed correctly through university systems and completed on time. The role also coordinates and facilitates the department's seminar series by scheduling speakers, managing communications, and overseeing logistics and documentation.

This is a wonderful entry level opportunity for a bachelor's degree new graduate. (Transcripts may be requested at interview)
 

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Required

• Education
  High School Graduate or equivalent. 
   

• Experience
  4 years Related work experience or 
  May consider higher completed education in lieu of experience. 
   

JOB DUTIES

• Provides moderately complex administrative skills for a department.
• Prepares, maintains and posts records, reports and budget information.
• Prepares or directs the preparation of charts, graphs, and administrative, fiscal, personnel, and/or statistical reports.
• Selects office vendors and monitors purchasing processes.
• May assist with overflow work from administrative and executive assistants and fill in for the office receptionist as needed.
• Schedules and organizes activities such as meetings, travel, conferences and department activities for members of the department.
• Composes and processes repetitive and non-repetitive documents in accordance to established procedures.
• Organizes office procedures to ensure effective operation.
• Acts as department liaison with other departments and agencies.
• Processes all personnel and purchasing transactions following institutional policies and procedures.
• Determines work p