Program Administrator for the Human Genetics Program

Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, NY

ID: 7269884 (Ref.No. ej-5409979)
Posted: July 10, 2024

Job Description

Program Administrator for the Human Genetics Program

Job Description

Sarah Lawrence College seeks a part-time Program Administrator to join the Joan H. Marks Graduate Program in Human Genetics. The program is the nation’s oldest and largest training program in genetic counseling and has trained more genetic counselors than any other program in the world. The program continues to evolve and innovate the training and education of genetic counselors.

The Program Administrator will be a key member of the program who will provide crucial administrative support. They will work with and support the program’s staff, faculty, and students. This position will routinely handle confidential, timely, and sensitive information with the utmost discretion.

Essential Duties Summary

The Program Administrator is a part time (18 hours/week), twelve-month position. Workdays and hours are flexible and can be arranged based on the applicant’s preferences and the manager’s needs within regular business hours.

Key responsibilities include:

Handling phone and email inquiries
Disseminating large-scale communications to the appropriate parties
Managing the program calendar
Meeting and event management
Interacting with various college offices and processes
Budget management and financial record keeping
Handling student registration
General office management
Other tasks as assigned

Required Qualifications

Minimum qualifications include:

A bachelor’s degree or higher
Two years of experience providing administrative support; experience providing administrative support in a college setting preferred
Excellent organizational, multitasking and problem-solving skills
Experience with financial processes and expense tracking preferred

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Number: S00382P
Open Date:
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Salary: $26k

Special Instructions to Applicants

To apply, visit https://slc.peopleadmin.com/postings/2237

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Sarah Lawrence College is committed to sustaining a diverse and inclusive learning, working, and living community. This requires students, faculty, administration, and staff who reflect the diversity of our society; that people from different backgrounds and with different views be prepared to treat one another with mutual respect and honest curiosity so that they can engage and learn from one another; and that diversity infuse all aspects of the life and mission of the College. These conditions enable a genuine liberal arts education, in which the presence of people with different experiences and ideas, engaged in critical dialogue, overcomes ignorance and builds trust and knowledge.

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