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The University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Department of Oncology and Diagnostic Sciencesis seeking anAdministrative Assistant I. Under general supervision, provides the Department of Oncology and Diagnostic Sciences moderately complex administrative and academic support. Work requires thorough knowledge of the organization and programs where assigned and involves moderate participation in the work of the supervisor. The School of Dentistry is one of seven professional schools at the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), an urban health, law, and human services campus. The school is committed to advancing oral health and improving lives by achieving preeminence through excellence and innovation in education, patient care, research, public service, and global engagement. Benefits: Non-exempt Regular * UMB offers acomprehensive benefits packagethat prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along withadditional exciting perksthat employees can take advantage of. This position participates in a retirement program, effective on your date of hire. Non-exempt regular staff receive a generous PAID leave package that starts with 11 days of vacation accrued per year, 15 paid holidays, 3 personal leave, unlimited accrual of sick time, and time for community service; comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job). *UMB is a public university and constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically within the State of Maryland. * *Primary Duties: * Supports departmental course directors, faculty, and graduate students with academic needs. * Prepares, organizes, and disseminates class or conference schedules, course descriptions, outlines, syllabus, handouts, and other similar materials through close coordination with faculty. * Edits, formats, and revises a variety of documents and materials created by others. Proofreads for grammatical, typographical, and basic content errors. * Schedules meetings and appointments. * Assists in planning and coordinating all departmental activities involved in room reservation requests, meeting invitations and catering. * Screens telephone calls and visitors, independently handles routine matters, and forwards reminder to appropriate parties. Note:The intent of this list of primary duties is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this job. Incumbents perform other related duties assigned. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Education:High School Diploma or GED. Experience:Two (2) years' experience providing administrative support. OTHER:Applicants may be required to complete the institution's required skills assessment to be considered. Some positions require specific skills such as word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, database, email or calendaring software, and Internet proficiency. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: General knowledge of and skill in the practical application of generally accepted office practices and procedures. Ability to communicate effective both orally and in writing. Ability to proofread and edit written documents. Skill in various computer software packages, such as word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation programs, Internet, email, and calendaring software. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to interact effectively with internal and external parties in a courteous and efficient manner. Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and execute multiple and continuing assignments with general instructions. OTHER: Except for qualifications established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience. Based on the duties of this position, selected candidates are eligible to participate in the Bargaining Unit (Union). Hiring Range: $45,375 - $52,000 (Commensurate with education and experience) UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. For assistance related to employment, please contact the Talent Recruitment department atHRJobs@umaryland.edu. If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit aUMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also contactHRDiversity@umaryland.edu. Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. For more information, follow this linkUMB Notice of Non-Discrimination. Job: Reg or CII Non-Exempt Staff* *Organization: School of Dentistry - Oncology & Diagnostic Science *Title: *Administrative Assistant I Location: null Requisition ID: 240001PV