Executive Research Support Specialist (Research Professional 1)

About the Job

Qualifications

All required qualifications must be included in the application materials

Required Qualifications :

• BA / BS or a combination of related education and work experience to equal four years.
• Experience in a biological lab or demonstrated exposure to laboratory or clinical environments in some capacity.
• Must have demonstrated ability to work in teams or groups, contributed in projects, work assignments, policy updates.
• Excellent communication skills and knowledge of computers are essential : familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Calendar, Endnote (or similar) online scientific platforms (such as Pubmed, eRA Commons), Adobe, Slack and others.

Good interpersonal skills and customer service skills. Ability to demonstrate self-directed and rational problem-solving skills.

Ability to effectively delegate authority.

Must be available to occasionally work evenings, weekends, holidays, or emergencies as needed.

Preferred :

• Priority will be given to those candidates who demonstrate familiarity with managing pre and post- NIH grant award.
• High priority will be given to those familiar with administrative academic environment, particularly at UMN.
• Highly priority will be given to those profiles who have experience in peer-reviewed paper editing and submission.
• Previous experience in calendar management, coordinating with teams nationally and / or internationally, reimbursements, placing orders and other administrative duties is preferred.

About the Department

Committed to innovation and diversity, the Medical School educates physicians, scientists, and health professionals; generates knowledge and treatments;

and cares for patients and communities with compassion and respect. We value excellence, inclusiveness, collaboration, and discovery.

• Committed to innovation and diversity, the Medical School educates physicians, scientists, and health professionals; generates knowledge and treatments;
• and cares for patients and communities with compassion and respect. We value excellence, inclusiveness, collaboration, and discoCommitted to innovation and diversity, the Medical School educates physicians, scientists, and health professionals;

generates knowledge and treatments; and cares for patients and communities with compassion and respect. We value excellence, inclusiveness, collaboration, and discovery.

Committed to innovation and diversity, the Medical School educates physicians, scientists, and health professionals; generates knowledge and treatments;

and cares for patients and communities with compassion and respect. We value excellence, inclusiveness, collaboration, and discovery.

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Benefits

Working at the University

At the University of Minnesota, you’ll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning.

We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes :

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
• with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area
30+ days ago