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Administrative Assistant V
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Department: CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Position Status: Administrative Non-Exempt Positions
Basic Function:
Assists the Head of the Chemical Engineering Department and/or senior administrative personnel with the execution of a wide variety of complex and often confidential clerical/administrative duties for Chemical Engineering faculty, students and other related personnel.
Responsibilities:
Maintains inventories and oversees ordering of office and laboratory supplies as appropriate.
Schedules, attends, records and composes minutes of meetings, when requested.
Provides clerical support to various committees and maintains working relationships with the Chemical Engineering faculty and other collaborators.
Assists with maintenance and organization of the graduate student application database and provides direct support to the Graduate Committee, including attending all meetings and assisting with recruiting efforts.
Provides support for the Undergraduate Program activities including handing back exams and homework assignments, scheduling rooms for office hours, organizing MQP project presentation dayand the senior BBQ and dinner. Arranges and schedules travel, meetings and conferences for department members and guests/visitors of the department.
Qualifications:
Requires a knowledge and proficiency in word-processing, particularly Microsoft Office and modern office procedures.
Requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy and sometimes demanding office atmosphere.
Requires strong people skills and the ability to work professionally and efficiently with a variety of different constituents (students, faculty, staff, administrators, alumni and corporate professionals)
Requires strong writing skills, including proofreading abilities for correct grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Requires dependability, confidentiality, independence and initiative.
Requires a positive attitude and good judgement.
Posting Date: 05/24/2018
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Hiring range: $13.95 $15.00 per hour
EEO Information:
WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. We are seeking individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity and collaboration, inclusion, problem solving and change making.
Criminal Background Check Statement:
A pre-employment criminal records check is required.
To apply, visit: https://careers.wpi.edu/postings/5669
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