Administrative Coordinator

Administrative Coordinator I - Department of Molecular Microbiology Washington University in St. Louis Posted: 06-Aug-26 Location: St. Louis, Missouri Type: Full-time Internal Number: JR96397 SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110 Scheduled Hours: 40 Position Summary Provides general administrative project and/or program support for department or program areas. Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities Coordinates and performs daily tasks to ensure functioning of administrative office. Assists in development/coordination of programs/projects. Assists with monitoring expenditures and runs reports; performs online systems entry of documents or data involving accounts payable, purchasing. Provides advising (answering general questions) to students, staff, and faculty. Plans logistics and provides administrative support for program courses, meetings and events including all details associated with event; negotiates with vendors; oversees, troubleshoots and resolves special situations that arise during event. Manages event budget. Coordinates, manages and updates communications for school/department/center including verbal, written and electronic communications and websites, which may include initiating/reviewing drafts of various communications. Provides general administrative support including scheduling appointments, meetings and travel arrangements. Performs other duties as assigned. Working Conditions Normal office environment. Ability to travel to various on and off campus locations. Physical Effort Typically working at desk or table. Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement. Occasional lifting (25 lbs. or less). Equipment Office equipment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time. Education Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience. Certifications /Professional Licenses No specific certification/professional license is required for this position. Work Experience Administrative (2 Years) Skills Not Applicable Driver's License A driver's license is not required for this position. WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree Additional Certifications /Professional Licenses No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Additional Work Experience No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Additional Skills Computer Applications Computer Literacy Detail-Oriented High Accuracy Interpersonal Communication Microsoft Access Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Microsoft Outlook Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Word Office Procedures Organizing Software Program Grade G07-H Salary Range $19.29 - $29.91 / Hourly The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget. Accommodation If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email View email address on click.appcast.io or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at View phone number on click.appcast.io and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request. All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Pre-Employment Screening All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening. Benefits Statement Personal Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time. Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance. Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%. Wellness Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more! Family We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? Weâ™ve got you covered. WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us. For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: EEO Statement Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the Universityâ™s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. About Washington University In St. Louis Washington University in St. Louis, a medium-sized, independent university, is dedicated to challenging its faculty and students alike to seek new knowledge and greater understanding of an ever-changing, multicultural world. The University offers more than 90 programs and almost 1,500 courses leading to bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in a broad spectrum of traditional and interdisciplinary fields, with additional opportunities for minor concentrations and individualized programs. The faculty is composed of scholars, scientists, artists and members of the learned professions. They serve society by teaching; by adding to the store of human art, creativity, understanding, and wisdom; and by providing direct services, such as health care. #J-18808-Ljbffr