
Unit Specialist II
Louisville, KYFull-time$48–72K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Department of Surgery at the University of Louisville seeks a Unit Specialist II to provide high‑level administrative support to the Chairman of Surgery, managing complex calendars, coordinating travel and meetings, handling confidential documents, and assisting with faculty recruitment and departmental operations.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
Compensation
$
Hours Per Week
37
Number Of Positions
1
Job Description
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a related field and two (2) years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Grade 5 (Salaried)
Position Description:
The Department of Surgery in the School of Medicine is seeking a Unit Specialist II.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the Chairman of Surgery's complex calendar, including administrative meetings, patient clinic schedules, surgery schedules, academic commitments, interviews, media engagements, and other departmental responsibilities.
Coordinate meetings and conference calls with Program and Division Directors, faculty, residents, students, executive leadership, scientific organizations, and editorial boards.
Serve as the primary administrative liaison for the Chairman of Surgery, coordinating local, national, and international travel arrangements, meeting registrations, accommodations, speaking engagements, reimbursements, and related logistics.
Coordinate faculty recruitment activities for the Department of Surgery, including scheduling interviews, arranging candidate itineraries, organizing travel and accommodations, hosting activities, and processing candidate reimbursements.
Prepare, process, and maintain confidential correspondence and documentation, including contracts, grant materials, research proposals, faculty communications, and other sensitive departmental records.
Maintain and update the Chairman's curriculum vitae, professional licenses, certifications, DEA registration, CME records, organizational memberships, and online professional profiles.
Manage departmental conference room schedules and related administrative resources.
Coordinate and organize administrative weekend coverage schedules for the Chairman and Division of Surgical Oncology faculty.
Assist the Department Administrator with administrative operations and office functions, including managing communications and responding to inquiries on behalf of the Chairman.
Assist the Director of Marketing and Communications on projects and initiatives supporting the Chairman of Surgery and the Department.
Perform other duties as assigned.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
Experience using Microsoft Teams, and Zoom.
Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Target Compensation Maximum:
$72,389.00
Target Compensation Minimum:
$48,225.00
Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The University strives to provide equal employment opportunity on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or pregnancy. In accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veteran Readjustment Act of 1974, the University prohibits job discrimination of individuals with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. The University acknowledges its obligations to ensure affirmative steps are taken to ensure equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of the University that no employee or applicant for employment be subject to unlawful discrimination in terms of recruitment, hiring, promotion, contract, contract renewal, tenure, compensation, benefits, and/or working conditions. No employee or applicant for employment is required to endorse or condemn a specific ideology, political viewpoint, or social viewpoint to be eligible for hiring, contract renewal, tenure, or promotion.
Consistent with applicable law, demographic information is collected for aggregate reporting requirements. Demographic information provided through this application is not available to hiring managers/committees and is not considered in hiring or employment decisions.
Assistance and Accommodations
Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 2315 South First Street Walk, Room 02C - Louisville, Kentucky 40292.
If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at [email protected] or by phone 502-852-6258.
Job Type
Full time
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer
Yes
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant
Yes
Background Check Required
Yes
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R109434
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