Administrative Assistant

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Us:</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Oruka Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ORKA) is developing novel biologics designed to set a new standard for the treatment of chronic skin diseases. Oruka’s mission is to offer patients suffering from chronic skin diseases like plaque psoriasis the greatest possible freedom from their condition by achieving high rates of complete disease clearance with dosing as infrequently as once or twice per year. Oruka is advancing a proprietary portfolio of potentially best-in-class antibodies that were engineered by Paragon Therapeutics and target the core mechanisms underlying plaque psoriasis and other dermatologic and inflammatory diseases. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.orukatx.com">www.orukatx.com</a></p> <p>As we build our core team, we're seeking top talent in different functional areas who are not just looking for a job, but an opportunity to be part of something bigger.&nbsp; Someone who is passionate about making a difference and eager to contribute to establishing an engaged, inclusive, and positive company culture. &nbsp;</p></div><p><strong>Job Title: Administrative Assistant</strong></p> <p><strong>Location: Waltham, MA / Onsite presence 2-3 days per week required</strong></p> <p><strong>Role Overview:</strong> We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily business operations and help maintain an efficient, collaborative work environment.&nbsp; The Administrative Assistant will provide administrative and operational support across multiple functions, including executive scheduling, office management, meeting coordination, vendor management, and general administrative activities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and enjoys supporting a dynamic team.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <p>Administrative Support</p> <ul> <li>Proactively manage complex, multi-time-zone calendars and provide day-to-day administrative support to multiple team members</li> <li>Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements including preparation and submission of expense reports in accordance with company policies</li> <li>Facilitate contract requests, contract amendments and the setup and management of POs in support of the R&amp;D organization</li> <li>Track and report spend over time across key vendor POs</li> <li>Support cross-functional projects and administrative initiatives across clinical development, clinical operations and biometrics involving detailed tracking of data, and engaging externally with vendors as needed</li> <li>