Executive Assistant III

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** Closing Date:
** 02/14/2026##
** Type of Position:
** Professional Staff - Operations##
** Job Type:
** Regular##
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**** Sponsorship Available:
** No##
** Institution Name:
** University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
** UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks** (available for benefits eligible positions only):
* Health:
Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
* Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
* Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
* Retirement:
Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
* Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
* Career Training and Educational Opportunities
* Merchant Discounts
* Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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** Department:
** TRI | Translational Research Management
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** Summary of

Job Duties:

** This position serves as the Executive Assistant to the Translational Research Institute (TRI) Director. The Executive Assistant provides high level assistance with day to day institute operations to the Director and TRI leadership. Responsible for all matters relative to the Director’s calendar, travel, presentations, correspondence, communications and administrative events and activities. Develops faculty biosketches, graphics, tables, figures and provides editing and formatting for federal grant submissions.

Arranges and coordinates special projects and events for the Director and TRI leadership. The Executive Assistant must be detail-oriented, self-directed, motivated, team-oriented, and have the ability to multi-task with excellent organizational, problem-solving, time management, communication and interpersonal skills.##
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* Qualifications:

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* * Bachelor's degree in business or related field plus 4 years administrative support experience, preferably at the executive level OR high school diploma/GED plus 8 years administrative support experience, preferably at the executive level.
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