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Administrative Assistant

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listing for: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin, Business Administration, Administrative Management
  • Business
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration, Administrative Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title: Administrative Assistant

Job Number: 37296

Location: San Diego, CA

Job Description

The Administrative Assistant will provide high-level support to the executive leadership team. This role is critical for ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, managing complex calendars, and serving as a liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. This position requires discretion, strong communication skills, and the ability to anticipate needs before they arise.

Responsibilities
  • Manage complex executive calendars, including scheduling meetings, coordinating logistics, and prioritizing competing demands.
  • Act as a point of contact for executive scheduling and communications, responding promptly and professionally on behalf of leadership.
  • Organize and prepare materials for meetings, including agendas, presentations, and follow-up actions.
  • Support administrative processes such as document preparation, performance review coordination, and reporting.
  • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless communication and scheduling.
  • Assist with special projects and additional duties as assigned to support organizational objectives.
Required Skills
  • Experience in biotechnology, life sciences, or a similar fast-paced industry.
  • Proven experience supporting senior executives or C-suite leaders in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and calendar management tools.
  • Ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and adapt to changing priorities.
  • High level of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information.
  • Familiarity with project coordination and process improvement.
  • Strong problem-solving and adaptability skills.
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