"Cancer Biology Program Administrator"

Cancer Biology Program Administrator

The Department of Cancer Biology is seeking a motivated full-time Program Administrator. The successful candidate will work directly with the Interim Chair, Dr. Bodour Salhia.

The Program Administrator supports the academic, research, clinical, and administrative activities of the Cancer Biology Department by coordinating day-to-day operations and ensuring efficient program delivery. Key responsibilities include processing and monitoring budgets and financial transactions, maintaining records and compliance documentation, scheduling courses and meetings, and providing operational support for faculty and research initiatives. The specialist assists in implementing departmental policies, coordinating outreach efforts, and supporting program services. This role serves as a resource to faculty, staff, students, and collaborators, helping to resolve operational issues and streamline workflows. The position requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills to effectively support the departments mission in cancer research, education, and clinical collaboration.

The expected annual base salary range for this position is $82,992.08 - 95,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidates work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education

Minimum Experience: 3 years

Minimum Field of Expertise: Directly related professional experience in area of program specialization.

Quick Apply Link: https://usccareers.usc.edu/job/-/-/1209/87108894432

About University of Southern California (USC)

USC is the leading private research university in Los Angeles—a global center for arts, technology and international business. With more than 47,500 students, we are located primarily in Los Angeles but also in various US and global satellite locations. As the largest private employer in Los Angeles, responsible for $8 billion annually in economic activity in the region, we offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic and diverse environment, in careers that span a broad spectrum of talents and skills across a variety of academic and professional schools and administrative units. As a USC employee and member of the Trojan Family—the faculty, staff, students, and alumni who make USC a great place to work—you will enjoy excellent benefits, including a variety of well-being programs designed to help individuals achieve work-life balance.