Penn State University

Part Time Administrative Assistant - Department of Biology - Szpiech, Davenport, and Makova Labs

Penn State University University Park, PA

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:


The Szpiech, Davenport, And Makova Labs in the department of Biology at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a part time administrative assistant. This individual should be a self-starter, detailed oriented, and organized. This individual will provide assistance to faculty members in multiple research groups by providing administrative and financial function support.


Job responsibilities will include the following:


  • Work with the Biology finance office to submit all necessary financial documents to reconcile purchasing cards and travel reports for reimbursement.
  • Assisting with lab ordering
  • Updating faculty activity reports, curriculum vitae, and promotion and tenure dossiers
  • Maintaining calendars and scheduling appointments


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Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.


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Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.


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University Park, PA
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Part-time
  • Job function

    Administrative
  • Industries

    Higher Education

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