Administrative Assistant

Job no: 541421
Work type:
Staff Full-Time

Location:

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories:
Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support
Department:  - EG-ELECTRICAL - COMPUTER ENG

High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Provide administrative support to faculty (portfolio based) including maintaining confidential and sensitive information.
• Manage calendars, including the coordination and scheduling of meetings.
• Make copies of reports, brochures, pamphlets, and other materials.
• Write/edit correspondence; manage and organize paper and electronic files, databases; and distribute/collect correspondence, reports, and other information.
• Assist with meetings or event setup.

• Enter student appointment forms.
• Maintain/modify C&P and bio-sketch, and other proposal docs.

• Provide fiscal support to faculty (portfolio based).
• Manage travel arrangements, including booking flights, hotel and rental car reservations, and arrangements with agendas.
• Purchase lab supplies as needed.

• Oversee mail/package delivery for the ECE department.
• Create Fed Ex shipping labels.
• Schedule and arrange monthly Early Career faculty meetings.
• Perform front office clerical and reception tasks in the absence of the Front Desk Staff such as greeting visitors, answering multiple phone lines, maintaining room calendars, purchasing supplies and assisting with copies, scanning, faxing, etc.

Perform other duties, as assigned

$19.00-$21.00 per hour; commensurate with education and experience

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Self-motivated
• Effectively communicate with a diverse group of people
• Managing Multiple Priorities
• Ability to exercise and maintain confidential or sensitive information.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize multiple tasks.
• Excellent computer skills, and experience with Microsoft Office.

High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

This position is eligible for veteran’s preference.

Health Assessment

Required:

No

Advertised: 21 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 05 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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