Administrative Coordinator for Sean N. Parker Center - Stanford, United States - Stanford University

Stanford University

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Stanford, United States

2 weeks ago

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Description

Stanford University is seeking an Administrative Coordinator (Administrative Associate 3) to provide administrative or operational support with limited supervision. May be responsible for leading other administrative staff or subordinates.

Stanford University is one of the world's most renowned universities. Sitting in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area among the valley's most progressive companies.

At the Sean N.

Parker Center for Allergy and Asthma Research, the world's leading scientists, physician-scientists, and research teams come together to study and understand the molecular underpinnings of allergies and asthma.

We are committed to finding causes, treatments, and cures for allergies and asthma, and bringing these to children, adults, and their families at local and global levels.

Transforming lives with innovative science and compassionate care.

You will be working with an unparalleled leading-edge community of faculty and staff that are fundamentally changing the world of health care.

You will have the opportunity to influence and drive change with your innovative ideas, the ability to make a difference and participate in human advancements.

Our culture is fast-paced, energetic, and growing all of the time.

We offer a variety of benefits beyond traditional medical, dental, retirement, and savings options:

Events and programs for children, sports camps, tuition options
Worldclass intellectual stimulation through learning and development classes, workshops, and onsite conferences from leadingedge speakers and faculty
Work/life and familyfriendly policies and reimbursement
Participation in Stanford's social responsibility and sustainable programs for a better world
A vibrant university culture that values the uniqueness of each individual

About the Department of Pathology:

Comprised of extraordinary faculty and staff, our mission is to improve the ability to diagnose, treat and understand the origin and manifestation of human disease, and to care for those who have or are at risk to develop disease.

We accomplish this through our clinical services (in all fields of anatomic and clinical pathology, including molecular and genomic pathology, histocompatibility testing and transfusion medicine) and be research (which includes basic, translational and clinical research into the origins and manifestations of disease, including efforts to improve disease prediction and prevention as part of the goal of achieving precision medicine and health), and also by educating future leaders in pathology and related fields.

Everything we do is to achieve the goals of providing the highest quality of clinical services to the patients for whom we passionately care, to advance our ability to understand, diagnose, monitor and ultimately to cure disease or to prevent or delay its occurrence, and to provide outstanding education and career development opportunities to those who share these goals.

About the Position:

The Center is seeking an Administrative Coordinator to provide high-level support under mínimal supervision for multiple faculty interfacing with senior internal (University and Hospital officials) and external groups, donors and sponsors.

The incumbent will independently manage multiple and competing responsibilities and projects where a high degree of judgment and discretion is required in resolving problems and making recommendations.

Duties include:

Act on behalf of the supervisor, department manager, or chair in regards to establishing priorities and identifying and resolving problems that are administrative in nature.
Oversee and/or perform duties associated with scheduling, organizing, and operating complex conferences, seminars, and events, including arranging with vendors for services, overseeing the production and distribution of materials, administering logistics, and managing event within budget.
Compose and draft documents and correspondence for presentations, course handouts, grants, conferences, seminars, and reports; perform substantial editing and fact checking. Create, maintain, modify, and/or ensure accuracy of content in various unit documents, displays, reports, brochures, social media, and/or websites.
Plan and schedule calendar(s) with limited consultation, resolve calendaring conflicts, and arrange travel in compliance with unit, university, and sponsor policies.
Oversee and/or process a variety of complex financial transactions; produce, monitor, and reconcile budget statements; research, identify, and resolve discrepancies. May assist with capital or special equipment requests and/or vendor selection.
May lead staff or supervise daytoday work of student and/or temporary workers, including scheduling, assigning, and prioritizing workloads, setting appropriate deadlines, reviewing work for quality and timeliness, and providing performance review input.

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