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Job Category:
University Staff
Employment Type:
Regular
Job Profile:
Administrative Assistant II
Job Summary:
This unique position will help advance the research mission of the Department of Surgery by providing administrative and programmatic support to leadership. The incumbent will work directly with research leadership to develop and advance multidisciplinary efforts within the research teams by providing assistance with scheduling and managing resources for key meetings and research education and collaboration events, coordinating research programs and initiatives, and providing support to ensure the completion of research team core functions.
This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location. Some work may be performed remotely, at an offsite, non-campus work location.
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00a.m.- 4:30p.m.
Candidates who demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities will be given first consideration:

• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work independently
• Strong organizational skills

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Collects, analyzes, and prepares various communication materials from established sources utilizing technology mediums

• Plans, schedules, documents, and supports day-of service for research education and collaboration events using established policies and procedures and ensures event compliance with institutional policy

• Serves as a first point of contact for individuals and groups, provides basic organizational information via phone, in person and through other communication mediums, and routes more complex inquiries to the appropriate entities

• Schedules logistics and secures resources for meetings, conferences, travel, and work unit operations

• Maintains established methods and organizational systems directed at the maintenance of electronic/physical records related to work operations according to established policies and procedures

• Sends, receives, copies, and distributes communications to the appropriate entities according to established policies and procedures under general supervision

Department:
School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Surgery, Research Administration
The Wisconsin Department of Surgery is one of the leading surgical programs in the nation, excelling in patient care, surgical education, and surgical research. We are composed of more than 130 full-time faculty across 10 divisions and nearly 200 additional staff who support our mission. Our surgeons perform almost 20,000 operations per year for pediatric and adult patients. Training the next generation of surgeons and clinician-scientists is integral in our department, with more than 100 residents and fellows trained each year. The department is consistently among the top surgery programs with extramural research funding, ranking seventh nationally in NIH funding over the last 10 years.
Compensation:
The starting hourly wage for the position is $24 per hour; but is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. For more information, refer to the campus benefits webpage.
Required Qualifications:

• Evidence of strong attention to detail
• Experience prioritizing multiple projects

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience scheduling meetings and maintaining multiple calendars
• Experience in event coordination or project management
• Experience in customer service or communications

Education:
H.S. Diploma preferred
How to Apply:
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To apply for this position, select either "I am a current employee" or "I am not a current employee" under Apply Now. You will then be prompted to upload your application materials.
Important: The application has only one attachment field. Upload the following documents in that field, either as a single combined file or as multiple files in the same upload area. Failure to submit the required documents will result in no longer being considered for the position.
• Cover letter required
• Resume required
Your cover letter should address how your training and experience aligns with the required and preferred qualifications listed above. Application reviewers will rely on these written materials to determine which applicants move forward in the process. References will be requested from final candidates. All applicants will be notified once the search concludes and a candidate is selected.
University sponsorship is not available for this position, including transfers of sponsorship and TN visas. The selected applicant will be responsible for ensuring their continuous eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. This position is an ongoing position that will require continuous work eligibility. If you are selected for this position you must provide proof of work authorization and eligibility to work.
The department will not be able to support a request for a J-1 waiver. If you choose to pursue a waiver and apply for our position, neither the UW nor UWMF will reimburse you for your legal or waiver fees.
Contact Information:
Samantha Connell, slconnell2@wisc.edu, 608-265-5311
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.
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Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website.
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