Overview
Job Description:
Responsibilities
The Administrative Aide will join the newly established Public Health Continuing Education Unit, within the Division of Public Health Infrastructure. The Administrative Aide will provide administrative support to Unit directors and staff. Responsibilities will include handling and coordinating calendars, coordinating schedules and processing travel; assisting with Executive Deputy Clearance (EDCs) requests, Internet/Publication Request Forms (IPR’s), assisting to create review, and edit formal correspondence/documents and connecting to Web-Based Video Conferencing platforms. The Administrative Aide will engage with vendors including but not limited to Zoom, SurveyMonkey, handle purchase orders, organize SharePoint for the program, and perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field; OR an Associate’s degree in a related field and one year of general office, secretarial, or administrative experience; OR three years of such experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Three years of general office, secretarial, or administrative experience in a community based, government or public health setting;
At least two years of experience managing multiple assignments simultaneously;
Experience maintaining tracking and or project management software and systems;
Experience using Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Webex, Zoom, and Momentive Software Applications. (SurveyMonkey, Apply)
Demonstrated experience managing multiple avenues of information for internal and external audiences and assuring they are accurate, congruent, and up to date.
Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as experience working with a diverse group of people.
Experience assisting to resolving day-to-day operational problems
Conditions of Employment
Grant funded position. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required.
Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Travel, up to 25% of the time, will be required.
This position requires that the incumbent will report to the official work location and live within commuting distance to the official work location. Telecommuting will be available.
This position may require occasional work on weekends, after-hours, and holidays.
HRI participates in the E-Verify Program.
HRI has a long-standing dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce. HRI is committed to the principle of non-discrimination in all phases of its employment procedures and practices.
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans
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About Health Research, Inc.
Join us in our mission to make a difference in public health and advance scientific research! At Health Research, Inc. (HRI), your work will contribute to meaningful change and innovation in the communities we serve! At HRI, we are on a mission to transform the health and well-being of the people of New York State through innovative partnerships and cutting-edge public health initiatives. As a dynamic non-profit organization, HRI plays a crucial role in advancing the strategic goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), and other health-related entities.
HRI offers a robust, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:
Health, dental and vision insurance – Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from;
Flexible benefit accounts – Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit;
Generous paid time off – Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave;
Tuition support – Assistance is available for individuals pursuing educational or training opportunities;
Retirement Benefits – HRI is a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System and offers optional enrollment in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan. HRI provides a postretirement Health Benefits Plan for qualified retirees to use towards health insurance premiums and eligible medical expenses;
Employee Assistance Program – Provides educational and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally;
And so much more!
About Health Research, Inc.
Health Research, Inc. (HRI) contributes to the health and well-being of the people of New York State by complementing and enabling the strategic public health goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC), and other health-related entities.
HRI provides best-in-class resource administration for stakeholders and programs related to the work and priorities of the Department of Health and its other partners. HRI does this through the provision of knowledge, expertise, funding guidance, and fiduciary oversight of sponsored program funding for public health and research programs in concert with community partnerships.