Administrative Aide JR-0000782

Health Research, Inc. (HRI) contributes to the health and well-being of the people of New York State by complementing and enabling the strategic public health goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), and other health-related entities.

HRI provides best-in-class resource administration for stakeholders and programs related to the work and priorities of the Department of Health and its other partners. HRI does this through the provision of knowledge, expertise, funding guidance, and fiduciary oversight of sponsored program funding for public health and research programs in concert with community partnerships.

Health Research, Inc. (HRI) offers a robust, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:

• Health, dental and vision insurance - Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from;
• Flexible benefit accounts - Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit;
• Generous paid time off - Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave;
• Tuition support - Assistance is available for individuals pursuing educational or training opportunities;
• Retirement Benefits - HRI is a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System and offers optional enrollment in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan. HRI provides a postretirement Health Benefits Plan for qualified retirees to use towards health insurance premiums and eligible medical expenses;
• Employee Assistance Program - Provides educational and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally;
• And so much more!

Job Description:

Responsibilities

The Administrative Aide will provide administrative support to the Bureau of Cancer Epidemiology/NYS Cancer Registry. Specific duties will include: maintaining, updating and assisting to develop tracking tools; providing administrative support for Bureau planning logistics which includes making arrangements for meetings, conference calls, etc.; screening telephone calls and referring callers and responding to inquiries as appropriate for the Cancer Registry and other areas of the Division as needed; scheduling, registration, and dissemination of materials for the legislatively mandated Certified Tumor Registrar trainings; handling of the annual Lab Followback mailings, including postage and material procurement, production, organization, mailing, tracking and proper documentation of responses in CERTS; maintaining systems and methods; and perform other appropriate related duties.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field; OR an Associate's degree in a related field and one year of general office, secretarial, or administrative experience; OR three years of such experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with e-mail systems, including Outlook, and electronic calendars. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point. Experience coordinating large meetings, conferences, or other events. Experience with travel and purchasing. Experience interacting with internal and external stakeholders. Experience with financial systems. Experience serving as a liaison to staff.

Conditions of Employment

Grant funded position. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required.

Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

This position requires that the incumbent will report to the official work location and live within commuting distance to the official work location. Telecommuting will be available.

HRI participates in the E-Verify Program.  

HRI has a long-standing dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce. HRI is committed to the principle of non-discrimination in all phases of its employment procedures and practices.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans

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