Cordell Institute/CERL Program Coordinator - Law School
Listed on 2026-08-24
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Job Title
Administrative/Operational Support for Cordell Institute and CERL Programs
LocationST. LOUIS, MO 63130
Scheduled Hours37.5
Position SummaryProvides administrative/operational support for assigned project/program.
Job DescriptionPrimary
Duties & Responsibilities:
- The operational coordination would primarily involve supporting the day-to-day execution of Cordell Institute and CERL programs and activities. This includes maintaining program calendars and timelines, scheduling meetings, coordinating with speakers and participants, preparing program materials, tracking RSVPs, communicating with internal and external partners, maintaining program files and contact lists, and coordinating with WashU departments and outside vendors as needed.
- Coordinate logistics arrangements of major domestic and international conferences and speaking engagements including handling all travel arrangements and accommodations, catering arrangements for banquets and luncheons, logistics for speaking presentations, preparation of meeting schedules, crowd control and prompt processing of reimbursement.
- May oversee work of student workers, as well as assist staff in research projects.
- Conduct independent research and/or writing projects for the Cordell Institute and CERL.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions:
Job Location /
Working Conditions:
- Normal office environment.
- Ability to travel to various on- and off-campus locations.
Physical Effort:
- Typically working at desk or table.
- Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement.
Equipment:
- Office equipment.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required QualificationsEducation:
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
Certifications /Professional Licenses :
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Relevant Experience (3 Years)
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This JobPreferred Education/
Experience:
Demonstrated interest in, and experience with, the Center for Empirical Research in the Law (CERL) and the Cordell Institute's key fields of research.
Preferred QualificationsEducation:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications /Professional Licenses :
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Computer Literacy, Financial Applications, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Office Equipment, Payroll Systems, Supervision, Workday Software
GradeG08-H
Salary Range$21.17 - $32.85 / Hourly The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
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All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
BenefitsStatement
Personal
- Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
- Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
- Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
- WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
- Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health…
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