Research Administrative Assistant

About the role

Venesco, LLC is seeking a Research Administrative Assistant to support the Naval Health Research Center in San Diego, CA.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support and functions including, but not limited to, calendar management, updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guides, taking meeting minutes, distributing after-action reports, and maintaining trackers.
• Manage calendars and maintain action item tracker for senior leadership.
• Effectively communicate with internal and external teams to help facilitate the implementation of new or changing policies and processes.
• Support team on collaborative projects, department meetings, and command events.
• Review and recommend improvements to existing SOPs, instructions, and guides.
• Perform support functions such as compiling reports and metrics, setting up weekly and monthly meetings, and submitting forms through electronic approval routing systems.
• Maintain science investigator guidelines, product lists, and technology transfer regulations. Adhere to the command authored works review and agreements approval process.

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in health promotion, public health, psychology, or a health-related field.
• Experience preparing and reviewing both technical and scientific documents.
• Ability to manage concurrent tasks; able to complete assignments quickly without sacrificing accuracy and attention to detail; self-starter and motivated; and adept at working in a highly customer-oriented and professional environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat; experience in virtual meeting platforms such as MS Teams and Zoom.

Benefits

This full-time position is based onsite with an approved telework agreement in place, allowing for hybrid work. Work hours to coincide with the standard command business hours of 0700-1630. The current requirement is minimum 3 days at the customer site per week, days of the week may vary. Please note, the telework agreement and ability to work remotely are subject to change based on organizational needs and policies.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $24.00 - $29.00 per hour.