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Research Administration Support Specialist

2 months ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Full time

Research Administration Support Specialist

The University of Pittsburgh is seeking a dedicated Research Administration Support Specialist to join the Department of Surgery, Research Administration and Finance Office. This role will involve providing comprehensive administrative assistance to the Director of Finance and Academic Operations, including managing schedules and organizing meetings. The successful candidate will be tasked with the precise entry of sensitive grant, account, SPAR, and personnel data into the Department Manager system.

Position Overview

This position plays a vital role in supporting senior-level functions across a range of intricate administrative and office tasks, as well as offering specialized technical assistance to academic or administrative divisions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as a Lead Effort Coordinator and administrator within the Vincent System.
  • Maintain and develop employee records, system access documentation, and various reports.
  • Update and manage spreadsheets, word processing documents, and oversee record retention.
  • Maintain a database of documents sent to Access and contribute to special projects.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate exceptional multitasking abilities and possess strong organizational skills.

Essential Qualifications

Candidates should exhibit excellent attention to detail and possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Word, and Excel, is required. The ability to adapt to rapid changes and prioritize tasks effectively is crucial, as is the commitment to consistently meet deadlines.

Physical Requirements

This position may require walking to various departments and locations on campus.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a core value of the University and is essential for advancing our mission, which includes attracting and retaining a diverse workforce. We strive to create an environment that enables individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while respecting the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity.

Employment Type: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff. Administrative Assistant III

Job Family: Administrative Support

Job Sub Family: Clerical

Minimum Education Level Required: Associate's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 5

Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/or experience requirement.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am to 4:30 pm

Hiring Range: To be determined based on qualifications

Background Check: Employment will require successful completion of a background check.

Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter

Please see job description

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