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Full Time
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Troy, NY
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3/21/23

 

Administrative Specialist - Center for Biotechnology & Interdisc

Who we are
Why Rensselaer? Our dynamic global community of changemakers includes some of the world's leading researchers, students, alumni, and faculty who ask the important questions and devise the scientific and technological innovations that make the world a better place for all of humanity. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, and one of the world's fastest supercomputers. 

Job Summary
The Administrative Specialist performs a variety of advanced administrative tasks for the Center of Biology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS) independently, seeking help when needed. The Specialist uses advanced computer expertise to execute word processing, spreadsheet and database development, data queries, and to maintain and reconcile purchasing card accounts, while using judgment to effectively handle external and internal customers at all levels.

Minimum Qualifications
   » HS Diploma or GED required.
   » Formal or specialized training in the appropriate technical or specialized skill, or two (2) plus years of applicable practice
significant combinations of education, training and practice may be considered.

Minimum expertise, expertise, and Abilities
   » capability to execute financial functions
   » Excellent organizational expertise
   » Excellent interpersonal expertise
   » capability to compose correspondence and reports
   » Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and capability to lgain identified specialized programs
   » Excellent telephone expertise
   » capability to deal with problems involving multiple concrete variables in standardized situations
   » capability to work with a diverse population.

Shift
Business Hours: Monday - Friday

TravelNo travel

Driving
No Driving

Application instructions
 
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Job Posted Date
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

COVID-19 Pandemic Protocols
Rensselaer requires all faculty and staff to be vaccinated (and boosted when eligible) against COVID-19. Requests for exemptions for medical or religious reasons will be evaluated on a case by case basis. For more information, please see 

 
 
 

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