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Administrative Support Specialist at InsideHigherEd

InsideHigherEd Chapel Hill, NC

Job Description

Department:Psychiatry-Centr ofExcel-ADMIN-412210Career Area:Administrative/Clerical SupportIs this an internal only recruitment?:NoPosting Open Date :12/08/2025Application Deadline:12/15/2025Position Type:Permanent Staff (SHRA)Position Title:Admin Support Specialist - AdvancedSalary Grade Equivalent:NC10 / GN08Working Title:Administrative Support SpecialistPosition Number:20035341Vacancy ID:P020679Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited:Full-Time PermanentHours per week:40Work Schedule:Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pmWork Location:CHAPEL HILL, NCPosition Location:North Carolina, USHiring Range:$45,745 - $51,500Pay Band Information:To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.Be a Tar Heel!:A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research. Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce. Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.Position Summary:The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the Administrative Support Specialist to the Vice Chair for Research of Psychiatry, providing administrative support to enable the Vice Chair for Research of Psychiatry to effectively accomplish goals of his position, including but not limited to administrative support for the Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health including UNC STEP Community Clinics at Carr Mill and Wake County.Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:High school diploma or equivalency and one year of related office experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience.Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:Experience with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.).Experience with Adobe programs (Acrobat, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:Knowledge of cloud document systems is preferred, along with social media management skills. The ideal candidate will have a background in graphic design and event planning experience. Previous experience working with mental health professionals is a plus.Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:Not Applicable.

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