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The Administrative Assistant provides essential administrative support to a department or group of professionals, working under general supervision to keep daily operations running smoothly. This role performs a wide range of varied administrative and project-oriented duties and occasionally exercises independent judgment and initiative. It may also include secretarial responsibilities as needed. On a daily basis, the position focuses on managing student clinical clearances, maintaining student compliance records, and performing general administrative tasks that support the overall efficiency of the department.
Resolves routine inquiries and questions and responds to non-routine correspondence or telephone contacts in area of responsibility within guidelines established by supervisor. Composes correspondence and memoranda; prepares graphs, tables and manuscripts; prepares reports and presentation materials. Schedules and maintains calendars and travel itineraries; coordinates related arrangements in compliance with all University, governmental, and/or grant policies and guidelines. Develops filing systems; maintains files, records and reports for assigned area. Receives, classifies, reconciles, consolidates, and/or summarizes documents and information. Compiles data from reports using required knowledge of departmental, project, and/or university policies and procedures. May be responsible for or assists with data entry and basic processing for the financial and/or human resources systems. Schedules meetings and rooms, invites participants, and arranges refreshments and equipment as needed. May prepare and distribute meeting minutes. May be required to maintain office supplies and equipment. Screens calls and emails and receives and directs visitors. Retrieves information from departmental and/or project records and may produce reports. Handles confidential information and sensitive issues. Provides back-up for other support staff as needed. May provide guidance and direction to lower level staff. May train entry level clerical staff. May lead support staff. May serve as administrative liaison with others within and outside assigned areas regarding administrative issues on purchasing, personnel, facilities and operations. May be assigned routine budget or financial responsibilities by supervisor. May maintain or reconcile financial records/reports. Advises on policy and processes as assigned by supervisor. Is responsible for making routine decisions and judgment calls. Other duties as assigned.
Working knowledge of standard Office Software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook is required. Use of University financial systems may be required.
High School diploma or equivalent. Associates degree preferred.
Four (4) years related work experience required. Prior experience with scheduling, maintaining calendars, and travel itineraries required. Prior experience preparing meeting materials or general reports preferred. May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement.
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.
This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code 51.215 and Texas Government Code 411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code 117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. 791.4.
Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 001802, 2605, 0111, 3F561,68G, 70A, 70B, 70E. For a complete list please visit
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
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