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November 4, 2024

New Mexico State University

Las Cruces

FULL TIME


Admin Asst,Inter

    501580
    Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
    Staff
    Staff Full-time
    Closing at: Dec 6 2024 at 23:55 MST

Position Title: Admin Asst,Inter
Employee Classification: Admin Asst,Inter
College/Division: Arts and Sciences College
Department: 330400-CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants
Location: Las Cruces

Offsite Location (if applicable):
Target Hourly/Salary Rate: 17.85
Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0
Exempt or Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
Summary: Come join our team! The Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to provide exceptional administrative support for the position of Administrative Asst. Intermediate.
Classification Summary:
Under direct supervision, provides administrative support to an Academic Department Head/Director or equivalent level supporting a department or group of professionals. Compiles and analyzes basic information for inclusion in reports or presentation materials, prepares charts, graphs, or tables. Receives and responds to routine correspondence following established procedures not requiring management review. Requires the ability to exercise independent judgment and employ basic reasoning skills.

Classification Standard Duties:
Provides administrative/secretarial support such as answering telephones, assisting visitors, and resolving and/or referring a range of administrative problems and inquiries; Schedules and coordinates meetings, events, interviews, and appointments, for supervisors, which may include coordinating travel and lodging arrangements; Leads and trains lower graded staff and/or student employees, as required; Coordinates and performs a range of staff and/or operational support activities for the unit; serves as a liaison with other departments and operating units in the resolution of day-to-day administrative and operational problems; Operates personal computer to compose and edit correspondence and/or memoranda from dictation, verbal direction, or from knowledge of established department/division policies; may prepare, transcribe, compose, type, edit, and distribute agendas and/or minutes of meetings; Prepares or assists with the preparation of scheduled and/or ad hoc statistical and narrative reports; performs basic information gathering and analysis and/or forecasting, as specifically directed; Requisitions supplies, printing, maintenance, and other services; Assists unit management and staff in problem solving, project planning, and development and execution of stated goals and objectives; Posts, balances, monitors, and reconciles internal department/division monthly ledgers, budgets, and financial reporting system reports; may prepare drafts of budget planning documents; may serve as department/division bookholder and/or paymaster; may manage petty cash disbursements and reconciliations; Establishes, maintains, and updates files, databases, records, and/or other documents; develops and maintains data, and performs routine analyses and calculations in the processing of data for recurring internal reports; Sorts, screens, reviews, and distributes incoming and outgoing mail; composes, prepares, or ensures timely responses to routine written inquiries.

Required Education, Experience, Certification/License, Equivalency
Required Education:High School diploma or GED certificate.; Required Experience:Three (3) years of experience related to the standard duties as outlined.; Equivalency:Completion of a post-secondary degree or certificate may substitute for years of experience.; Required Certification/License:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
KNOWLEDGE:Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures, Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control; Knowledge of general accounting principles.; SKILLS:Records maintenance skills; Database management skills; Word processing and/or data entry skills; Organizing and coordinating skills; Receptionist skills.; ABILITIES:Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports; Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Ability to gather and analyze statistical data and generate reports; Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments; Ability to analyze and solve problems; Ability to lead and train staff and/or students; Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments; Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials; Ability to record and transcribe meeting minutes.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
Provide efficient administrative support to the department head, faculty, staff, and students for the Dept. Chemistry and Biochemistry including, but not limited to, the following duties: general admin support (managing office operations, such as scheduling meetings, reception services, processing hiring for students); advancement (coordinate event planning); finance (execute accounts payable, conduct travel expense accounting, processing stockroom sales); procurement (conduct requisition processing, process purchase orders, reconciling p-cards); and student administrative services (may assist with course override requests, and degree audits), and other duties as assigned by the Dept Head.

Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrate a willingness to learn new procedures and adapt to a fast-paced environment. A positive and professional demeanor is key to building relationships with staff, faculty, and students.
Special Requirements of the Position
Department Contact: Lisa Osborne, 575 646-2506, lisaosbo@nmsu.edu
Contingent Upon Funding: Not Applicable
Bargaining Unit Eligibility: This is a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).
Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5)
If Not a Standard Work Schedule:
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Environment: Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
Physical Effort: No or very limited physical effort required.
Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.
Risk: No or very limited exposure to physical risk.

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