Student Office Support - Biology

University of New Mexico•Albuquerque, NM
•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Biology is seeking a student office support position. Qualified candidate will assist in administrative office support with answering telephones, routing calls, taking messages, and provides general information. Greeting and directs visitors; answers routine inquiries; maintains log of inquiries as required. Opens and routes incoming mail; distributes correspondence and other material to department staff/faculty. Performs a variety of routine typing assignments; draft basic correspondence, enter data, and print letters, labels, reports, and/or other materials; types and mails form letters. Copies and/or duplicates materials as requested; may oversee day-to-day operation of copy machine; may prepare and transmit facsimiles for the unit. Establishes, maintains, processes, and/or updates of files, records, and/or other documents. May perform specialized services with assisting department HR representative and Graduate Coordinator with routine clerical/administrative nature in strict accordance with established procedural guidelines, as appropriate to the position. May schedule or assist in scheduling appointments, meetings, and/or conferences, as appropriate to the position. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated receptionist customer services skills
  • Ability to prepare and print routine correspondence, labels, and/or other basic written material
  • Word processing and/or data entry skills
  • Skill in the use of operating basic office equipment
  • Demonstrated use of Google calendar and Microsoft Outlook
  • Ability to communicate both verbally and written
  • Ability to perform task accurately and efficiently
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to multitask and work independently

Responsibilities

  • Answering telephones, routing calls, and taking messages.
  • Greeting and directing visitors, answering routine inquiries, and maintaining a log of inquiries.
  • Opening and routing incoming mail and distributing correspondence.
  • Typing routine assignments, drafting basic correspondence, entering data, and printing letters, labels, reports, and other materials.
  • Copying and duplicating materials, and potentially overseeing the operation of a copy machine.
  • Establishing, maintaining, processing, and updating files, records, and documents.
  • Assisting with routine clerical/administrative tasks for the department HR representative and Graduate Coordinator.
  • Scheduling appointments, meetings, and conferences.
  • Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
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