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Creighton University · 1 day ago

Assistant Director for Administration Lynch Cancer Research Center

Omaha, NE

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

3+ years exp

Creighton University is committed to providing a safe and non-discriminatory educational and employment environment. The Assistant Director for Administration supports the Lynch Cancer Research Center in the School of Medicine by overseeing office activities, managing events, and collaborating with various departments to enhance the center's research and educational initiatives.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide the day-to-day oversight of office activities and support the Lynch Cancer Research Center (LCRC) and student workers. Prepare the LCRC Annual Report. Updates and maintains Lynch Cancer Research Center website

Plan and coordinate internal and external events. Oversee LCRC events including the LCRC Symposium, seminar series, etc., including event management and communications

Collaborate and partner with SOM, University offices and health system partners, when necessary. Track data related to the LCRC, working with the School of Medicine Office of Accreditation and Quality Improvement when necessary

Partner with University Communications and University Relations for philanthropy and marketing initiatives

Manage cancer center small internal grant opportunities, connecting learners with cancer research opportunities, and implementation of various programs including faculty development

Coordinate faculty hiring related to the cancer center. Collaborate with CHI HR for clinical hires for the Lynch Cancer Research Center (LCRC)

Uphold Creighton’s core values and demonstrate commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment, while adhering to all University Ethical Standards of Conduct, rules, regulations, and job requirements, including required educational trainings

Qualification

Oncology clinical trial experienceAdministrative operations oversightBasic science researchLeadership in medical schoolMicrosoft Office SuiteProject initiationEffective communicationInterpersonal skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree required

3–5 years of experience overseeing administrative operations required

Preferred

Master's degree preferred

Experience in basic science and/or clinical research preferred

At least five years' experience in administrative and leadership positions in a medical school (or equivalent) related to research in the Health Sciences

Prefer oncology clinical trial experience to help growth/development of strong and successful clinical research infrastructure

Company

Creighton University

At Creighton, our Jesuit mission shapes our vision.

Founded in 1878

Omaha, Nebraska, US

5001-10000 employees

http://creighton.edu

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