Job Title

Administrative Coordinator II

Agency

Texas A&M University

Department

Physics And Astronomy

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Here’s a Glimpse of the Job

Texas A&M University’s Department of Physics & Astronomy seeks an Administrative Coordinator II who works under general supervision and coordinates administrative support, outreach, and events for the Department of Physics and Astronomy, exercising discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance. This position supports the planning, coordination, and execution of administrative operations, activities, and services; develops and maintains office procedures, reference materials, and resources; analyzes programs, projects, and initiatives to identify opportunities for improvement; monitors project timelines and resolves issues; and plans and coordinates meetings, seminars, and other special events to support departmental goals and objectives.

Opportunities to Contribute

Coordinates and supports the planning, execution, and delivery of administrative operations, activities, and services.
Develops, evaluates, and maintains office procedures, reference materials, and resources to support operational effectiveness and compliance.
Analyzes programs, projects, and initiatives; monitors timelines and issues; and implements improvements to services, processes, and programs.
Plans and coordinates meetings, seminars, and other special events.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Three years of related experience.

A well-qualified candidate for this position will also possess:

Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation applications.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Interpersonal and communication skills.
Planning and organization skills.

Salary: Compensation will be commensurate based on the selected candidate's education and experience.

What you need to do

Apply! Submitting a cover letter, CV/Resume to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume. 

Why Texas A&M University?

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

The Department of Physics and Astronomy is home to internationally leading research in applied physics, astronomy, atomic physics, quantum optics, condensed matter physics, high energy physics, nuclear physics, and related areas. We offer our students a variety of graduate and undergraduate degree options. Many more students from all disciplines receive basic training in sciences in our state-of-art teaching facilities. Our department is committed to giving back to society through our extensive outreach program.

We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.  Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.  Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. 

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
12-15 days of annual paid holidays
Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees

Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

Administrative Coordinator II

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