professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.
Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.
Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.
Position Summary
The position provides assistance to the assigned investigators (PIs) and their laboratory or project personnel. Duties performed are general administrative duties, including scheduling, preparation of grants, correspondence and letters, requisitions, travel forms, etc. This position will also provide program coordination for one or more of the cancer center’s research programs. Duties include organizing program meetings, dissemination/communication of program activities, organizing interactions with program consultants and advisors, program events, guest speakers, and research proposals.
This is a hybrid temporary positions. This position will require working 4 days a week in the office and 1 day a week from home.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.
Management Preferences
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to compose coherent and grammatically correct emails and correspondence
- Familiarity with the UNC tenure process for the purposes of preparing tenure applications and documentation for faculty
- Experience with travel arrangements, including the UNC travel system
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
