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Administrative Assistant IV (Hybrid) - Arts and Sciences, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Washington University in St. LouisSomers Family Hall, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jan 2026
💰 $72,000/yr($46,000/yr – $72,000/yr)
About the role
Scheduled Hours
37.5Position Summary
Maintains and oversees efficient administrative functions of the Department. Executive Assistant administrative support for the Chair, Associate Chair and other faculty as well as support for the teaching and research mission of the Department. Decision making role for numerous day to day functions in the department.Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Oversees schedule and correspondence for the Chair
- Coordinate faculty searches – including scheduling interviews and coordinating all arrangements associated with visits.
- Coordinates faculty courtesy appointments and faculty leaves
- Assists with event coordination for Departmental conferences, symposia, receptions and award ceremonies and memorials
- Assists with coordination of the Departmental Colloquium Series, Brown Bag Series and Workshops
- Facilitates all aspects of faculty tenure/promotion reviews for tenure track and teaching faculty, including third year reviews.
- Attend and record minutes of faculty, staff and search committee meetings
- Create and maintain files on all faculty and emeritus faculty including confidential material regarding salaries and promotions.
- Order, distribute and maintain database for all departmental keys
- Co-coordinate room scheduling for Department space.
- Co-coordinate participant payment processes
- Backup approver and reviewer for workday FIN transactions.
Required Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
Work Experience:
Skills:
Driver's License:
More About This Job
WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
Work Experience:
Skills:
Not ApplicableGrade
G09-HSalary Range
$23.37 - $36.19 / HourlyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.Questions
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If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment Screening
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