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Closing: 19-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 13-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 19-Jan-2025
Location
Herston Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $89,861 - $96,402 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 6)
Responsibilities
Managing electronic diaries, including monitoring and arranging the schedule of the relevant individual/s, including coordinating meetings and travel arrangements
Liaising with and responding to a diverse range of stakeholders, including staff and students at all levels across the University, as well as representatives from government, industry, and the profession, and members of the wider community. Initiating follow-up actions as necessary to ensure timely and effective communication.
Coordinating committee/meeting/engagement activities, including scheduling, drafting relevant documentation, taking minutes and liaising with key stakeholders and attendees
Organising functions, workshops, and events for the Medical School
Undertaking background research and data analysis for the relevant senior or executive level staff member/s and drafting correspondence and documents, which includes handling of highly confidential materials
Maintaining administration systems and processes to manage and prioritise the day-to-day flow of business for the office
Managing financial delegations, organising relevant financials and reconciling accounts as required on behalf of the relevant executive/s and in line with University financial policy and procedures
Maintaining an ongoing knowledge and understanding of the department’s operational plan, understanding of key University staff, issues and projects.
Requirements
A degree with subsequent relevant experience; or extensive experience and specialist expertise or broad knowledge in administration, business or executive support; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
Demonstrated experience in an Executive Assistant role in a large and/or complex organisational context.
Strong organisational skills and demonstrated ability to prioritise own workload, meet deadlines and perform well under pressure.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare high quality, professional documents with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, and communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and of varying social status.
High level of sensitivity, tact and discretion when dealing with confidential matters.
Excellent stakeholder management skills, such as the ability to effectively handle, escalate and follow up with stakeholders.
Sound problem solving skills and judgment in resolving or redirecting issues.
Proficiency in relevant technologies, including MS Office Suite, and the capacity to take up new technologies if required to meet the needs of the role.
The ability to adapt to changing priorities, often at short notice.
Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave
Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
UQ Study for Staff
Salary packaging options
Notes
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including right to work in Australia, criminal check.
Questions? For more information about this opportunity, please contact Principal Executive Administration Coordinator, Ms Catherine Baldry at c.baldry@uq.edu.au. For application queries, please contact talent@uq.edu.au stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line.
In coordination with the Academic and Student Affairs teams as well as the Dean’s office, this position will carry out all assigned daily administrative and operational duties related to supporting faculty and students, programs and services, and other key administrative functions that promote the College’s academic mission in a student-centered environment.
Provides a high level of administrative, communication, and organizational support
Prepares courses within the Learning Management System for each term and maintains them throughout the semester
Uploads and enters information into Learning Management System and other appropriate software programs
Reviews and edits lecture capture files
Builds and deploys electronic assessments and generates performance reports
Provides support for students requiring accommodations (proctoring)
Assists with gathering information for electronic textbook order annually and maintains textbook lists for each class
Trains students and faculty on academic software systems
Prepares and organizes data in reports; assists with data collection and maintains databases and spreadsheets
Assists with maintaining academic and course calendars and schedules
Confers regularly with the Academic Affairs team
Serves as a resource for faculty who need assistance with classroom technology
Assists with monitoring compliance with academic-related policies and procedures
Ensures that the University’s intellectual property guidelines are followed
Prepares reports, takes minutes, tracks actions and recommendations, and provides other support for CDM Committees as assigned
Collects and maintains paper and electronic documentation and disseminates information as necessary
Implements and maintain records consistent with records retention policies and FERPA
Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive information
Assists with on-boarding of new faculty and staff and new student orientation
Responds quickly to faculty or student concerns
Participates in the accreditation process and site visits
Maintains current knowledge of University policies and procedures
Maintains regular attendance and reliability
Assists with new college programs, services, and initiatives, as necessary
Performs other duties, as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in any field and 1 to 3 years of relevant administrative experience in higher education or similar medical/dental organizational environment or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired
Knowledge of and experience working with a Learning Management Systems is preferred.
Strong computer skills and extensive knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Google Docs and other programs such as Brightspace, Examsoft, CoursEval, VitalSource, and Ad Astra.
Experience in academic affairs or educational support is preferred
Strong computer skills and ability to quickly learn new software systems
Excellent oral, written, reading, and spelling/grammar skills
Proven ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong planning, administrative, and organizational skills
Ability to build strong professional relationships and problem solve in team-based environment
Demonstrated effective interpersonal communication skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to provide excellent customer service and work effectively in a diverse community
General understanding of higher education organizational structure and administrative operations
In addition, the individual must possess the knowledge, skills and abilities, or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities
Benefits
As a full-time, entry level hourly employee of UNE CDM, you will have access to an outstanding benefit package that includes health and dental coverage, generous holiday schedule and PTO, retirement match, select position-related continuing education and development, and reduced college tuition for yourself, spouse/partner, and your dependents. A full list of benefits can be found here (Benefits | University of New England in Maine).
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Portland, ME
UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
TeleSANE project activities will include, but not be limited to in-service education and training, equipment orientation for new SITs and preceptors, 6 hours of education for non-SITs and hospital staff; review and revision of policies and procedures as needed in collaboration with site nursing staff.
Works with ANE SANE team to develop policies and procedures for the TeleSANE Pilot project.
Participates in preceptor training.
Maintains collaborative relationships with site stakeholders.
Provides training and technical assistance for site nursing staff, SITs, TeleSANE preceptors.
Provides case review with preceptors and SITs/nursing staff as needed.
Regularly attends SANE weekly meetings, and SAFE Program Advisory Board meetings.
Maintains statistical data including evaluations from patients, SITs and preceptors.
Works collaboratively with community stakeholders when appropriate.
Fosters a collaborative, working relationship with the local sexual assault support center advocates who respond to hospital calls.
Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Current Maine license to practice as a Registered Nurse or APRN in good standing.
State-credentialed Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner with a minimum of 3 years current experience as a practicing forensic nurse.
Experience with adult instruction and public speaking.
Familiarity with policy and procedure development.
Familiarity with state and federal laws affecting sexual assault/abuse crimes.
Familiarity with forensics as it pertains to the sexual assault patient, medical/forensic terminology, nursing advocacy with sexual assault patients, trauma-informed and patient-centered care, and local advocacy resources.
Ability to work on a team, communicate clearly, and support SITs/nurses who are learning the specialty.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Half Time
Months: 12
Campus: Remote
Open Until Filled: Yes
EEO Statement: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.