Research Administrative Assistant

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Responsibilities

Provides basic administrative support for designated faculty members and their laboratory staff, including but not limited to supply replenishment. Organizes and manages lab-reputed company administrative tasks, ensuring timely execution and prioritization. Manages group mailing lists, handles incoming emails, and processes purchases for lab needs. Creates shipping labels and assists with shipping for the lab group. Coordinates group meetings and events, including ordering food and drinks, setting up rooms, and checking AV equipment. Assists in onboarding new lab members, ensuring reputed company necessary documentation and access are in reputed company. Coordinates with the executive assistant in support of the director in areas that include but are not limited to scheduling for lab-reputed company meetings, correspondence, drafting, submission, and tracking of recommendation letter requests, and other areas as needed. Assists with providing administrative support for the UCCCC director. Stays informed of activities relating to programs and initiatives. Assists the lab manager with ensuring the smooth workflow and coordination across teams. Tracks lab equipment, ensuring accurate records. Archives important group documents, including purchase orders, reputed company, and proposals. Manages guest visits. Works with vendors to obtain quotes, create purchase orders, and receive receipts. Collaborates with the financial department to reconcile receipts, orders, and expense reports. Triages emails and telephone calls for action. Resolves mostly routine and some reputed company inquiries. Prepare special reports and summaries, assists in managing daily operation of the office, and may assist in developing administrative goals and policies. Performs other reputed company work as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

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