Administrative Support Assistant III, Neuroscience

Administrative Support Assistant III, Neuroscience

Posting Number

req24583

Department

Neuroscience

Department Website Link

Neuroscience

Location

Main Campus

Address

Tucson, AZ USA

Position Highlights

The Department of Neuroscience seeks to hire an Administrative Support Assistant III to join our administrative and business team. Responsibilities include opening and closing the main office, coordinating facilities maintenance, purchasing, employee reimbursements and travel support, tracking capital and non-capital assets, and monitoring core services such as the photocopier and conference rooms. Strong organizational skills, excellent verbal and written communication and the ability to perform in a fast-changing environment are expected. We are seeking someone with initiative, resourcefulness, sound judgment, and the ability to distinguish priorities and work independently or in a group with minimal supervision.

Candidates must be proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite. We will train a qualified candidate to work on University financial transaction and database management systems.

Please note : This position will be performed in person at the University of Arizona Main Campus, Monday-Friday during regular University business hours. This position is not eligible for remote work.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A / ASU / NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Primary point of contact for building maintenance & equipment management for which the resolution requires the services of Facilities Management or external vendors. Notify laboratories of upcoming utility shutdowns, etc.

Maintain department emergency plans, and serve as primary point of contact during emergency situations.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

This job posting reflects thegeneral nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It isnot intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Theinstitution reserves the right to amend or update this description asorganizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Full Time / Part Time

Full Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week

40

Job FTE

1.0

Work Calendar

Fiscal

Job Category

Organizational Administration

Benefits Eligible

Yes - Full Benefits

Rate of Pay

$20.33-$25.41

Compensation Type

hourly rate

Grade

Compensation Guidance

The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education / training, key skills, and internal equity.

The Grade Range Minimum, Midpoint, and Maximum Fields listed below represent a full range of career compensation growth over time in this position and grade. Each unit typically sets starting pay between minimum and midpoint upon hire. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator.

Grade Range Minimum

$20.33

Grade Range Midpoint

$25.41

Grade Range Maximum

$30.49

Career Stream and Level

OC3

Job Family

Administrative Support

Job Function

Organizational Administration

Type of criminal background check required :

Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies

Target Hire Date

1 / 5 / 2026

Expected End Date

Contact Information for Candidates

Jennifer Lawrence

jllawren@arizona.edu

Open Date

11 / 25 / 2025

Open Until Filled

Yes

Documents Needed to Apply

Resume and Cover Letter

Special Instructions to Applicant

Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

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Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.