Administrative Assistant (research Operations) – Huck Institutes Of The Life Sciences

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Base: $38,300.00 - $55,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Administrative support to research operations
Financial transaction coordination
Servicenow request processing
The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join the Research Operations team in the Director’s suite

Job Summary

  • The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join the Research Operations team in the Director’s suite.
  • This position provides administrative and financial coordination support, including use of ServiceNow and SAP Concur, to facilitate purchasing, travel, and other finance-related activities.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and a 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join the Research Operations team in the Director’s suite.

Salary

Base: $38,300.00 - $55,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administrative support to research operations
  • Financial transaction coordination
  • ServiceNow request processing
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Scheduling and travel coordination
  • Confidential information management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with SAP Concur
  • Familiarity with Workday HR systems
  • Knowledge of AI tools like ChatGPT and CoPilot
  • Event planning and logistics support
  • Collaborative work with faculty and staff

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years relevant experience or equivalent combination
  • General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or High School diploma
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Successful completion of background check

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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