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Administrative Assistant 1, Anthropology - (NY HELPS)

University at Buffalo • Buffalo, NY • 4h ago

Position Title: Administrative Assistant 1, Anthropology - (NY HELPS)

Posting Number: C260005

Employer: State

Salary Range: $47,695

FTE: 1.00

Position Summary:

The Department of Anthropology (https://www.buffalo.edu/cas/anthropology.html) in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University at Buffalo is seeking an Administrative Assistant 1. This is a customer service oriented position and requires the incumbent to provide excellent customer service to the various populations.

The responsibilities will include the following, but not limited to:

You will serve as administrative contact for graduate students from the time of application, during the admission cycle, acceptance, arrival and throughout the duration of their program of study to conferral.

You will provide support to the Director of Graduate Studies ( DGS ) and the Department Administrator, with student management and coordinating the Graduate Programs for the department.

You will update student information in the appropriate university system, degree audit, assist director with coordination of open house and other university or departmental functions, create course description booklets each semester advertising course offering.

Complete and submit tuition waivers for Teaching Assistants according to College and University timetables, ensuring no adverse fiscal action against the department.

Update and maintain Teaching Assistants assignments and stipends in departmental files. Notify Teaching Assistants of their assignments and maintain graduate student mailboxes.

Provide general office support such as, answering phones, mailing, copying, scheduling and processing of necessary departmental paperwork.

Learn more:

Our benefits (https://www.buffalo.edu/administrative-services/for-faculty-staff/benefits/state/csea.html) , where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.

Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. (https://www.buffalo.edu/)

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS ).

Non-competitive (NY HELPS ):

high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma

two years of experience in administrative support

use of office software (e.g., email, word processing)

provision of customer service

business writing

management of an office

Competitive ( NON -NY HELPS ):

Reassignment Requirement: You must have one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as an Administrative Assistant 1, SG-11, or Secretary 1.

Reinstatement Requirement: You must be a former state employee to request reinstatement to the title that was held (or transferable title).

Administrative Assistant Trainee 1 Transfer Eligibility Requirement: You must have a current permanent appointment with a minimum of 1 year of service in a position of the same title or transferable title (SG-6 or above).

Administrative Assistant Trainee 2 Transfer Eligibility Requirement: You must have successfully completed the 52 weeks of service as an Administrative Assistant Trainee 1 and successfully completed the four core administrative support courses.

Administrative Assistant 1 Transfer Eligibility Requirement: You must have either one year of service in a clerical title (SG-9 or above) or completion of a two-year traineeship and successfully completed the four core administrative support courses and the four elective administrative support courses, as designated by the agency.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET AT LEAST ONE OF THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS . ANY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED THAT DO NOT MEET AT LEAST ONE OF THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED UNQUALIFIED AND WILL BE DISCARDED .

Preferred Qualifications:

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Demonstrated competence in Microsoft Office (creation/maintenance of spreadsheets and documents); i.e., Word, Excel, and databases.

Attention to detail, accuracy, timeliness, and excellent customer service.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.

Ability to organize and maintain office files.

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