DRI

DRI

Administrative Assistant

DRI - Reno, NV · Contract

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About the role

  • Thank you for your interest in employment with the Desert Research Institute.
  • Job Description The Desert Research Institute (DRI) is seeking to fill an hourly Administrative Assistant position at its Reno, NV (NNSC) campus.
  • Schedule This position will work approximately 20 hours per week.

Requirements

  • High School degree or equivalent
  • Basic computers skills and working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint, e-mail, internet, and scheduling programs
  • Basic knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of personnel, including technical and academic staff
  • Professionalism demonstrated through a high degree of confidentiality and the ability to exercise independent judgement
  • Must have strong customer service, interpersonal, and team-oriented skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in an environment with frequent interruptions and changing priorities
  • Ability to work independently and carry out assignments with minimal supervision
  • Required Attachment(s)

Nice to have

  • Cover letter detailing how your experience and professional qualifications prepare you to succeed in this DRI role
  • Contact information for three professional references, to be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process based on applicant permission

Compensation

  • This position starts at $25/hr.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • DRI employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. DRI only sponsors aliens applying for research faculty or postdoctoral fellow positions (J-1 or H-1B Visas).

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