Administrative Support Specialist II

Auburn University

Auburn University, AL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$39,530–$59,300 Per Year
SKILLS
Access Control, Administrative Skills, Budget Management, Communication Skills, Data Collection, Data Entry, Database Administration, Database Programming, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Educational Administration, High School Diploma, Higher Education, Inventory Management, Mail Processing, Organizational Skills, Pharmacy, Problem Solving Skills, Process Management, Reporting Skills, Student Financial Services, Technical Support, Training/Teaching, Typing, Web Design, Website Management
LOCATION
Auburn University, AL
POSTED
19 days ago
Pay Range: USD $39,530.00 - USD $59,300.00 /Yr. Overview:

The College of  Pharmacy is hiring for an Administrative Support Specialist II for the Department of Pharmacy  Practice. This position provides varied and high-level administrative and technical support to an academic-related department/unit, with significant emphasis on more complex administrative responsibilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Advises others on processes, procedures, and services; resolves policy related or procedural problems.
  • Gathers information and prepares various reports and correspondence; researches and resolves issues
  • Provides budget tracking and coordination for a unit or department.
  • Coordinates large or complex projects or events
  • Performs specialized technical duties and coordinates processes.
  • Reviews and verifies documentation for completeness and compliance with policies and procedures.
  • May assists in the development and maintenance of database
  • Participates and/or assists in special activities such as orientations, consultations, and events.
  • Performs a variety of clerical duties, such as: typing & correspondence, filing/folders, recordkeeping/compilation/data entry, preparation/processing forms, calendars and scheduling, mail distribution and outgoing mailings, travel/expense vouchers, telephones and greeting, supplies/inventory, limited supervision of clerical or student work, other support duties of similar difficulty.
  • As an academic position, duties may also include scheduling classrooms, entering course information in to Auburn University student scheduling system (OASIS), conducting teaching effectiveness surveys, contacting bookstores concerning textbooks, administrative issues related to student academic or financial status, creating and updating websites, and controlling/maintaining access to facilities
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 6 years of experience in administrative support services. Experience must include at least 2 years at the preceding level or equivalent.


Substitution allowed for Experience:

When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of extensive body of rules, precedents, procedures, applicable to administrative support work.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
Why Work at Auburn:
  • Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
  • Culture of Excellence:We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
  • We’re Here for You:Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
  • Sweet Home Alabama:The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
  • A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
  • Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement: It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance's website to learn more.

About the Company

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Auburn University

Welcome to Auburn University, a comprehensive land, space and sea grant research institution blending arts and applied sciences. The University continuously changes to accommodate today's needs, while still respecting the traditions and spirit of Auburn. As we grow and change, Auburn will always continue its tradition of excellence.

The main campus had an enrollment during fall of 2007 of 24,137. Auburn University offers degrees in 13 schools and colleges at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.

Auburn University is known not only for its academic excellence, but for its impact on Alabama as well. A recent study determined AU had nearly $ 4 billion economic impact on the state of Alabama, including a $ 1.5 billion impact on the economy and a $ 2.4 billion impact in "human capital." AU's Technical Assistance Center, a collaborative Engineering / Business outreach unit, performs hundreds of projects annually for state industry, generating millions of dollars in increased efficiencies and saving or creating hundreds of jobs statewide.

Auburn University has developed into one of the largest universities in the South, remaining in the educational forefront with its traditional blend of arts and applied science, and changing with the needs of today while living with a respect for the traditions and spirit that are Auburn.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
FOUNDED
1856
WEBSITE
http://www.auburn.edu/