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Administrative Operations Supervisor, Abdominal Transplantation (Hybrid Opportunity)

Stanford University

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Job overview

The Administrative Operations Supervisor will support the Division of Abdominal Transplantation by independently managing complex administrative tasks, overseeing event planning and logistics, maintaining meeting schedules, and supervising staff, while providing high‑quality written communications for clinical, leadership, and teaching activities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationSupervisory SkillsEvent PlanningLogistical Coordination

Qualifications

College Degree PreferredHealthcare or Natural Science BackgroundPrior Work Experience at Stanford PreferredSupervisory Experience

Full job description

Job Description

This is a hybrid position (3 days/week in the office and telecommuting 2 days/week). Changes to the hybrid schedule are subject to operational needs.

From benchtop research to international programs, the Department of Surgery provides exceptional patient care, delivers outstanding undergraduate and graduate education, and furthers the field of surgery through innovative basic science and clinical research.

The Division of Abdominal Transplantation seeks an experienced Administrative Operations Supervisor (AOS) to provide administrative support to the Division Chief, a prominent physician leader in a complex academic/clinical environment in the School of Medicine. This position requires an individual who can work independently and with minimal direction in performance of their duties. This position has a complex workload which must be independently prioritized and managed to assure all requirements of the position are accomplished in a timely and efficient manner.

The AOS will oversee the planning and execution of recurring events and meetings with a variety of different internal and external people. This position coordinates special projects, events, meetings, seminars and other activities with others internal or external to the University. The AOS will oversee event planning by providing logistical support, placing catering orders and making venue reservations. In addition, the AOS will maintain a strong system to stay on top of the Chief’s various clinical, leadership and teaching meetings and events. Exceptional writing skill are required to independently compose, proofread and edit a variety of memos, letters and presentations in support of Division Chief clinical, leadership and teaching activities. The incumbent will also oversee other administrative staff.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to write clearly.

  • Supervisory experience.

  • Ability to independently compose/draft correspondence on behalf of the division leadership.

  • Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.

  • Prior work experience at Stanford University and/or similar academic medical center preferred.

  • Healthcare or natural science background.

  • College degree preferred.

At Stanford, every employee plays a part in our mission for a better tomorrow—from researchers to operations and from food services to educators. Join our team to work towards a future you believe in.

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classifications and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a help ticket (https://stanford.service-now.com/humanresources\_services?id=sc\_cat\_item&sys\_id=aa4161da130d574019813598d144b0b2) .

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. See Admin Guide 1.7.4: Equal Employment Opportunity, Non-Discrimination, and Affirmative Action Policy; Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal .

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