Office Administrator - Carle Illinois College of Medicine

Manage the complex workflows as directed, keeping abreast of all issues so that matters are handled appropriately with discretion and strict confidentiality. Establish and implement priorities to ensure efficient coordination of activities.

Prepare correspondence that reflects knowledge of subject matter and appropriately represents college standards; at times responding on behalf of College Leadership.

Handle confidential and/or sensitive information. Research and develop presentations. Maintain confidential records and files.

Serve as a liaison between the Department Head, department faculty, staff and students, and the campus.

Operations

• Under the direction of department leadership, develop, implement, maintain, and interpret departmental and college policies and procedures to ensure efficient operations; collaborate with stakeholders to establish and manage processes that support departmental priorities and initiatives.
• Coordinate and attend meetings in support of department leadership. Manage invitations, space, equipment, agendas, materials and minutes.
• Coordinate calendars for department leadership.
• Maintain departmental email lists, list serves, faculty lists, and other communication resources.
• Assist in managing and coordinating compliance activities, training and reporting such as periodic mandatory policy review and the annual RNUA compliance reporting.
• Coordinate travel and conference information for department leadership.

Other

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships in a manner consistent with a workplace of dignity and respect.
• Foster a respectful and inclusive environment that supports diversity, equity, inclusion, equal employment opportunity, and nondiscriminatory practices throughout the college.
• Champion positive inter-professional relationships bridging the college's private/public organization and missions.
• Perform other related duties or projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

Any one of the following from the categories below:

1. Four (4) years (48 months) of work experience comparable to the third level of this series.
2. Two (2) years (24 months) of work experience comparable to the fourth level of this series.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Outlook

Appointment Information

This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 3253 - Office Administrator position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after closing date. The budgeted salary range for the position is $55,000 to $60,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

This position is not eligible for any type of sponsorship for work authorization.

For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the SUCSS web site at https://www.sucss.illinois.gov/pages/classspec/default.aspx.

Application Procedures & Deadline Information

Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on September 28,2026. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. In order to be considered as a transfer candidate, you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. If required by the position, transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position, please contact msl19@ illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.

At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - the state's flagship public university and one of the world's leading research institutions - every staff member helps shape what's next. Founded in 1867, Illinois is home to a vibrant community of 59,000 students from all 50 states and 129 countries, supported by 15 colleges and instructional units, more than 20 research institutes, and one of the most comprehensive student service ecosystems in the nation. Whether you're empowering first-generation students, fueling breakthrough innovation, or strengthening communities across Illinois and beyond, your work here has a far-reaching and deeply meaningful impact. The university offers a highly competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and financial security. Join a top 10 public university that has launched over 330 startups and continues to redefine excellence - where the Illinois Value Proposition ensures that your contributions are recognized, your potential is nurtured, and your career can thrive.

Champaign-Urbana

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

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The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodation portal, or by contacting the Office for Access & Equity at 217-333-0885, option #1, or accessibility@illinois.edu.

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Requisition ID: 1037985

Job Category: Administrative Support

Apply at: https://jobs.illinois.edu