Administrative Project Assistant - Chicago, United States - RUSH University Medical Center

RUSH University Medical Center

Verified Company

Chicago, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Location:
Chicago, IL

Hospital:
RUSH University Medical Center

Department:

REACH

Work Type:
Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)

Shift:
Shift 1

Work Schedule:8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)

Summary:

This position is part-time which typically include leading academic enrichment and work-based learning experiences related to operational and mission-related performance for Rush University Medical Center.

Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:

Required Job Qualifications:
High School Diploma
Project management capabilities
Demonstrated analytical thinking
Passion for problem solving
Effective communication skills
Ability to learn and adapt quickly amidst new and shifting priorities
Passion for improving outcomes for youth
Self-starter with ability to conduct multiple projects concurrently, both independently and as a member of a collaborative team.
Brings a flexible, proactive and entrepreneurial approach to solving problems
Ability to thrive amidst change and challenging conditions while maintaining a positive outlook and forward-looking perspective
Development-oriented mindset; reflective, self-aware, and driven to learn from setbacks
Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team in a complex academic environment
Must have a strong work ethic. Must be available to work outside normal business hours on occasion
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment
Exceptional written, verbal, organizational, and technology skills (Microsoft Office Suite, Google, etc.);

Preferred Job Qualifications:

Physical Demands:

Competencies:

Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with
REACH education team to provide work-based learning, professional skills, and research support for pipeline program; focus on supporting high school and college students in workforce development
Lead daily activities for program participants
Supervise students on program field trips and community outreach opportunities
Guide students with the development of capstone projects for the culminating event at end of program
Build relationships with businesses and community partners to support work-based learning, education and enrichment for youth
Conduct research to support development, implementation, and refinement of STEM/healthcare pipeline for under-represented groups; model should be aligned to evidence-based practices
Gathers, develops and furnishes data to assist in grant writing, reporting and budget preparations
Other duties as assigned

**Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.