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Administrative Coordinator I - Cell Biology

Washington University in St. Louis
South Medical Building, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Jan 2025
💰 $59,820/yr

About the role

Scheduled Hours

40

Position Summary

Provides general administrative project and/or program support for department. Primary responsibilities include payroll, assisting with visa processing and daily operations for department. Position is primarily on campus, but partial remote possible.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Coordinates and performs daily tasks to ensure functioning of administrative office. Assists in development/coordination of programs/projects.
  • Assists with developing budgets, monitoring expenditures, enters personnel/payroll information in Workday and runs reports; performs online systems entry of documents or data involving accounts payable, purchasing, budgeting, etc.; may approve financial documents such as check requests, journals, purchase orders, travel documents, etc.
  • Provides advising (answering general questions) to students, faculty; enters/updates student registration and information into appropriate databases. Assists with new course listings, provides special formatting for course offerings, plans and administers student advising reporting process.
  • Plans logistics and provides administrative support for program courses, meetings and events including all details associated with event; negotiates with vendors; oversees, troubleshoots and resolves special situations that arise during event. Manages event budget.
  • Coordinates, manages and updates communications for school/department/center including verbal, written and electronic communications and websites which may include initiating/reviewing drafts of various communications.
  • Provides some general administrative support including scheduling appointments, meetings and travel arrangements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:

Job Location/Working Conditions

  • Normal office environment

  • Ability to travel to various on- and off-campus locations

Physical Effort

  • Typically working at desk or table

  • Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement

  • Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less)

Equipment

  • Office equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.


Certifications:

No specific certification is required for this position.


Work Experience:

Administrative (2 Years)


Skills:

Not Applicable


Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

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:

Bachelor's degree


Certifications:

No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.


Work Experience:

No additional work experience beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Skills:

Computer Applications, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Interpersonal Communication, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Office Procedures, Organizing, Software Program

Grade

G07-H

Salary Range

$19.29 - $29.91 / Hourly

The 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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