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Southeast Missouri State University
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Administrative Assistant - Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO
Senior Administrative Assistant - Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600053 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Closing: Position Summary Senior Administrative Assistant Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Full-Time The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) provides support services for the faculty and staff of Southeast Missouri State University in their pursuit of external funding for research, creative, service, and other scholarly activity. ORSP assists with funding opportunity searches, proposal development, review, approval routing, submission, compliance, award negotiation, and non-financial post-award activity. The Senior Administrative Assistant reports to the ORSP director and plays a critical role in the day-to-day operations of the office. We are seeking...
Central Michigan University
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE ASSISTANT II
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE ASSISTANT II Position Number: S-3902 Position Summary: Duties performed are of a senior secretarial nature. This is the second most senior level secretarial job, and while it incorporates elements of other levels, it has a majority of effort associated with specialized secretarial support services or program-related activities. It may include performing lead duties over other office professional employees and office student workers. Coordinates student test administration. Duties may include maintaining a set of budgetary or financial records; developing and composing correspondence, memos, and forms for work area with a primary focus on internal communications/office maintenance. Other key aspects of work at this level include a high degree of independence and latitude to prioritize work assignments. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED . Three years of qualifying experience or a combination of education and experience that...
College of DuPage
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Department Administrative Assistant, Addison (FT), CFRN20923CNTRS
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
Department Administrative Assistant, Addison (FT), CFRN20923CNTRS Department Administrative Assistant, Addison (FT), CFRN20923CNTRS The College of DuPage is a comprehensive community college located 27 miles west of downtown Chicago, vitally connected to our local area for over 50 years. We prepare students for a lifelong passion for learning on our 273-acre campus which is home to nine associate degrees and a wide variety of professional and technical certificates. Many of these credentials prepare students to seamlessly articulate into the baccalaureate programs of our higher education partner institutions. College of DuPage is committed to student success and values an inclusive and welcoming community environment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce. Our connection to the larger metropolitan area is essential to our success and provides a wealth of diverse cultural and recreational opportunities. Primary Duties and...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Administrative Assistant, Annenberg Public Policy Center
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Administrative Assistant, Annenberg Public Policy Center University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...
Central Michigan University
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE ASSISTANT III
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE ASSISTANT III Position Number: S-3897 Position Summary: Responsible for creating project accounts for assets under construction; processing journal entries; paying invoices on contract purchase orders and non-purchase orders payments; preparing spreadsheets for all projects; reconcile and maintain assets under construction project files; and updating the project management report. Responsible for the Facilities Management (FM) credit card program, including monthly reconciliations. Serves as backup for FM Accounting and Payroll, Student Employment, and general accounts payable departments to include processing of work order transactions. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED . Four years of qualifying experience or a combination of education and experience that equates to four years. Experience with Microsoft Word. Customer service experience. Spreadsheet and/or database experience. Organizational skills with strong attention to...
Johnson County Community College
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Administrative Assistant, Mathematics
Johnson County Community College Overland Park, KS
Johnson County Community College Position: Administrative Assistant, Mathematics Department: Academic Affairs Type of Position: Full-time Hourly Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 40 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: $20.47-$26.35 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: Provide high-level administrative, clerical, and analytical support for the Mathematics department at Johnson County Community College (JCCC). Required Qualifications: High school diploma and minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Preferred Qualifications: Associate's degree or higher. Relevant experience in a higher education setting. Familiarity with Ellucian Banner. Position details include but are not limited to: Handle...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Executive Assistant University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and...
Amherst College
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Administrative Assistant to the Provost
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Administrative Assistant to the Provost Amherst Campus Full Time JR7001 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Administrative Assistant to the Provost position. The Administrative Assistant to the Provost is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $22.45-$27.00/hour. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits...
University of La Verne
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Departmental Administrative Assistant
University of La Verne La Verne, CA
Departmental Administrative Assistant Job Description Summary: The LaFetra College of Education at the University of La Verne is seeking a detail-oriented and student-centered Student Success & Fieldwork Operations Coordinator . This role supports the implementation of our Integrated Advising Model by coordinating student advising services, programming, and communications in partnership with faculty and staff. The coordinator also manages clinical practice logistics, fieldwork placements, and maintains relationships with district partners to ensure high-quality experiences for candidates. The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, and passionate about supporting diverse learners on their pathway to becoming educators. This position plays a vital role in aligning advising, fieldwork, and student success efforts across the college. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. 3 years of experience with office/clerical support with the...
Oklahoma Baptist University
Jun 02, 2026
Full time
Administrative Assistant for the Division of Exercise Science, Sports & Recreation
Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK
    OBU Mission Statement OBU transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas of knowledge, engage a diverse world, and live worthy of the high calling of God in Christ.   Expectations for all Employees Oklahoma Baptist University achieves its mission through a shared commitment to the following expectations.  All employees must embrace these expectations and model them in their behavior. Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith. Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University. Treat people with dignity and respect. Build relationships on honesty, integrity, and trust. Strive for excellence through teamwork, leadership, and a strong work ethic. Manage human and financial resources wisely and efficiently.   Purpose: Oklahoma Baptist University is seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to fill the role of...
Otterbein University
May 30, 2026
Full time
Academic Administrative Assistant
Otterbein University Westerville, OH
Academic Administrative Assistant Job Type: Support Staff Job Number: 00495 Location: 1 S Grove St, Westerville, OH Division: Academic Affairs DESCRIPTION Otterbein University is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Academic Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support to the Biology and Earth Science and Chemistry departments. This position plays a critical role in supporting faculty, students, and departmental operations through high-level administrative, secretarial, and clerical responsibilities. This is a non-exempt position , working ¾ time (37.5 hours per week) for 10 months , and half-time during the summer . The role is under the general supervision of the Biology and Earth Science Chair and the Chemistry Chair. RESPONSIBILITIES Administrative & Office Support Serve as the receptionist in the main office for Biology and Earth Science and Chemistry. Answer telephones, route calls...
Augusta University
May 29, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant, Office of the President
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Executive Assistant, Office of the President Job ID: 299158 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta...
University of La Verne
May 16, 2026
Full time
Chief of Staff to the President
University of La Verne La Verne, CA
Chief of Staff to the President Job Description Summary: The Chief of Staff serves as the President’s senior strategic advisor and executive integrator. This role ensures alignment of strategy, operations, governance, and cross-functional execution across academic and administrative divisions. Acting on behalf of the President, the Chief of Staff advances institutional priorities, strengthens cabinet effectiveness, oversees governance coordination, and ensures disciplined follow-through on strategic initiatives within a shared governance framework. Minimum Qualifications: 8–12+ years of progressive leadership experience in higher education or similarly complex mission-driven organizations. Demonstrated experience supporting executive leadership and board governance processes. Experience working within shared governance and accreditation environments preferred. Strategic thinking combined with disciplined operational execution. Deep...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
May 06, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant Oakland, CA, Job ID 86021
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Oakland, CA
Executive Assistant Oakland, CA, Job ID 86021 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) employs over 1,600 people statewide with an annual budget of $300M. Through 10 Research and Extension Centers and programs across every county in California, UC ANR delivers research-based solutions in agriculture, food, natural resources, and community well-being to improve the lives of all Californians. The Executive Assistant 3 provides high-level administrative and operational support to the Associate Vice President (AVP) of Finance & Capital Planning and may provide support to other senior leaders based on organizational needs. This role functions as a key partner in managing complex executive operations, requiring a high degree of professionalism, discretion, independent judgment, and organizational acumen. The incumbent is responsible for managing highly complex calendaring, coordinating travel,...
South Orange County Community College District
May 02, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
Executive Assistant
South Orange County Community College District Mission Viejo, CA
  Application Instructions:   Complete all sections and fields on the application and attach all required documents – incomplete applications may not be considered.   Include all relevant education, training, and/or experience on the application.   Do not include any personally identifiable, confidential, or otherwise unrequested information that does not pertain to job related factors (e.g., social security number, date of birth, pictures, etc.) on your application or attached documents.   For job postings with a close date, all applications received by 11:59 PM (Pacific Time) on the job posting close date, will receive consideration.   For job postings with an initial screening date, all applications received by 11:59 PM (Pacific Time) on the job posting initial screening date, will receive priority consideration; however, typically the job posting will remain open, and continue...
Oklahoma Baptist University
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Administrative Assistant for the Division of Exercise Science, Sports & Recreation
Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK
OBU Mission Statement OBU transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas of knowledge, engage a diverse world, and live worthy of the high calling of God in Christ.   Expectations for all Employees Oklahoma Baptist University achieves its mission through a shared commitment to the following expectations.  All employees must embrace these expectations and model them in their behavior. Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith. Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University. Treat people with dignity and respect. Build relationships on honesty, integrity, and trust. Strive for excellence through teamwork, leadership, and a strong work ethic. Manage human and financial resources wisely and efficiently. Purpose : Oklahoma Baptist University is seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to fill the role of Administrative...
University of Idaho
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant II
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Executive Assistant II Posting Number: SP005222P Division/College: College of Art & Architecture Department: Art & Architecture Admin Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: Under direction of the Dean of the College of Art & Architecture, this position performs specialized and multifaceted administrative and project management activities in support of the programs, special projects and activities for which the administrator is responsible, while maintaining a high degree of professionalism and adherence to strict confidentiality standards. Position Overview: Under direction of the administrator, this position performs specialized and multifaceted administrative and project management activities in support of the programs, special projects and activities for which the administrator is responsible, while maintaining a high degree of professionalism and adherence to strict confidentiality standards. The position serves as liaison to...
Augusta University
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Administrative Assistant 1- MCG-Otolaryngology
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Administrative Assistant 1- MCG-Otolaryngology Job ID: 295649 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta...
Coast Community College District
Jun 10, 2025
Full time
Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of Student Services
Coast Community College District Huntington Beach, CA
Definition     (ON-CAMPUS - in-person position)   About Golden West College  Located in beautiful Huntington Beach, California , Golden West College is a two-year college, serving over 10,500 students on a 122-acre campus. GWC offers over 60 Associate degrees, a strong university transfer program, more than 40 Career and Technical Education certificates, community education, and extensive student support services. Founded in 1966, Golden West College has been widely recognized for its pioneering leadership in designing learning-centered programs and services for its students. Additionally, GWC is an officially designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and has an eligibility designation as an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI).       D.E.I.A - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility  At Golden West College we are committed to providing high quality...
Coast Community College District
Jun 04, 2025
Full time
Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of Instruction (IN-HOUSE ONLY)
Coast Community College District Huntington Beach, CA
Definition   IN-HOUSE ONLY: This position is open to internal (permanent and temporary) Coast Community College District (CCCD) employees to apply. External candidates are not eligible to apply. If you are not a current active employee with CCCD, please do not apply at this time.     About Golden West College  Located in beautiful Huntington Beach, California , Golden West College is a two-year college, serving over 10,500 students on a 122-acre campus. GWC offers over 60 Associate degrees, a strong university transfer program, more than 40 Career and Technical Education certificates, community education, and extensive student support services. Founded in 1966, Golden West College has been widely recognized for its pioneering leadership in designing learning-centered programs and services for its students. Additionally, GWC is an officially designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and has an eligibility designation as an Asian...
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