Administrative Assistant - Pasadena, United States - California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology
California Institute of Technology
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4 weeks ago

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Administrative Assistant

Caltech

Job Category:
Parttime Regular


Exempt Overtime Eligible:
Overtime Eligible


Benefits Eligible:
Non-Benefit Based


Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions.

We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community.


Job Summary
Provide administrative support to one professor in the division of Biology and Biological Engineering at Caltech


Essential Job Duties

  • Purchase supplies using Pcard. Reconcile monthly Pcard reports.
  • Maintain faculty member's calendar and schedule meetings/appointments.
  • Coordinate travel arrangements, process expense reports; assist with logistics associated with domestic and/or international travel.
  • Deposit reimbursement checks.
  • Liaise with representatives at universities, nonprofit organizations, foundations, corporate boards of biotechnology companies.
  • Maintain professors' curriculum vitae, publication listings, and websites.
  • Provide recommendation and award letters for numerous lab alumni.
  • Excellent typing and proofreading skills.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

  • Associate degree or equivalent education and 3 years of relevant experience as an administrative assistant.
  • Detailed, processoriented, excellent organizational skills, able to prioritize work effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Good judgment and discretion; ability to maintain confidentially.
  • Cooperative and selfmotivated; handle duties in a proactive and timely manner.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and diplomatic communication skills.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office/Office 365 and Adobe.
  • Experience coordinating travel arrangements and making itineraries.
  • Ability to work independently.

Required Documents

  • Resume.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law._
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