Company

Howard UniversitySee more

addressAddressWashington, DC
type Form of workFull-time
salary Salary$45,000 - $50,400 a year
CategoryEngineering/Architecture/scientific

Job description

BASIC FUNCTION:

The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of research activities related to grants management research, writing, data entry as well as advanced office/administrative support duties which require a thorough knowledge of a function or functions within a department or work unit. This position may be responsible for monitoring business affairs, personnel matters and interpreting policy and procedures, as well as, assisting in performing a variety of duties on a research project. Incumbents typically work at a high degree of independence with general direction received from their immediate supervisor.

SUPERVISORYACCOUNTABILITY:

None

NATURE AND SCOPE:

Internal contacts may include senior administrators, faculty, students, and staff. External contacts may include vendors, consultants, and the general public.

PRINCIPALACCOUNTABILITIES:

· Maintains and updates grant information when received.

· Compile data and assists in routine preliminary analyses; maintains research data in computer, writes summary reports and report findings to investigator.

· Assists the grant staff in coordinating administrative procedures, maintaining timelines, and developing reports.

· Assist in preparing progress reports, presentations and meetings as required by the project.

· Works with their immediate supervisor to prepare confidential correspondence and reports.

· Input information into a variety of computer software packages including spreadsheets, relational databases, presentation packages and publishing software.

· Assist in editing abstracts and papers submitted for publications.

· Organize supplies, materials or equipment and sets-up participants for focus and study groups.

· Perform administrative duties such as managing the calendar, producing reports, and monitoring grants.

· Perform tasks such as filing, typing, labeling and billing conducting inventories and requisitioning of supplies and materials.

· Prioritize workload to meet expectations of supervisor.

· Perform other related duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

· Advanced knowledge of office and administrative practices and principles. Skill in the operation of computers, related software applications (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).

· Excellent writing skills (required)

· Data management experience (required)

· Ability to problem solve and make decisions.

· Masterful multi-tasker comfortable juggling multiple projects at once.

· Collaborative personality

· Equally comfortable working independently or as part of a team.

· Ability to exercise discretion and ensure a high-level of confidentiality.

· Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with a diverse population.

· The ability to establish and maintain effective harmonious work relations with faculty, staff, students and the general public.

MINIMUMREQUIREMENTS:

BA/BS may be substituted for up to 4 years work experience.

2 years of Healthcare/Science Experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,400.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Administrative: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Healthcare: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Health insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k), Tuition reimbursement, Paid time off, Parental leave, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Retirement plan
Refer code: 9094696. Howard University - The previous day - 2024-04-19 05:24

Howard University

Washington, DC
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