Program Assistant I

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Responsibilities

Health Research, Inc. is seeking a Program Assistant I to work within the Bureau of HIV/AIDS Epidemiology. This position will be part of a dynamic team directly supporting the Bureau's fiscal and personnel-related activities. The Program Assistant I will contribute to ongoing Security and Confidentiality efforts developing training materials, facilitating compliance activities and maintaining a database of data users encompassing New York State.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field and one year of experience in administrative, financial, human resources, operations or other program activities; OR an Associate's degree in a related field and three years of such experience; OR five years of such experience. A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one year of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

At least one year of supervisory experience. Proficient in MS Office programs, Adobe Acrobat or other file sharing platforms in preparation of documents, presentations, and spreadsheets. Experience coordinating meetings, webinars, or conducting staff training including the use of virtual platforms. Experience with procurement systems and purchasing activities. Experience with data entry, managing personnel databases, and tracking documents.

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.

Travel up to 25% of the time will be required.

The selected candidate must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the official work location specified in the job posting and must also be located in or willing to relocate to one of the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Vermont, or Massachusetts, prior to hire. Telecommuting will be available.

HRI participates in the E-Verify Program.

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

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About Health Research, Inc.

Join us in our mission to make a difference in public health and advance scientific research! At Health Research, Inc. (HRI), your work will contribute to meaningful change and innovation in the communities we serve! At HRI, we are on a mission to transform the health and well-being of the people of New York State through innovative partnerships and cutting-edge public health initiatives. As a dynamic non-profit organization, HRIplays a crucial role in advancing the strategic goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), and other health-related entities.