Administrative Assistant - NIH

Global Solutions Network (GSN), a federal government contracting firm, presents this full time, long-term position supporting GSN's customer at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This position provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. If interested, please provide an up-to-date resume. Conduct the administrative activities and/or functions necessary for the efficient and effective operation and productivity of the laboratories. · Answer phone calls and receive visitors to the lab. · Establish priorities for completing his/her office duties to meet time constraints. · Serve as point of contact and support on a wide range of administrative tasks and as a resource on administrative and procedural matters relative to all lab staff. · Identify issues or problems of a procedure or factual nature impacting administrative functions and work with relevant stakeholders to consider and resolve these issues. · Arrange and manage domestic, foreign, sponsored, and local travel for staff including managing the labs' seminars, conferences, and professional meetings, which may involve making travel arrangements for the staff and visitors (i.e. lodging, transportation and site management). · Use a variety of communication tools (telephones, voice mail and email), type memos, correspondence, type/edit manuscripts, etc., collect and distribute internal and external mail, and maintain office files, equipment, and supplies. · Prepare and submit purchase requests for supplies and services. · Assist in preparing/facilitating personnel packages, including but not limited to packages for Fellows and NIA IRP Summer Program packages. · Assist in setting-up seminars, including scheduling, preparing agenda, reserving conference room, and related duties for invited speakers/visiting professionals (including travel arrangements and honorarium fees). · Assist in Records Management duties. Contractor should be knowledgeable in the operation of office equipment (computers, copiers, fax machines, labelers, etc.) to scan, file and/or store both electronic and paper documents for future reference. In addition, he/she should be proficient in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, etc.).

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401K
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare & Dependent Care)
• Pretax Parking & Transportation Plan
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Employee Discount Program
• Merit Bonuses
• Employee Assistance Program
• Travel Assistance Program

Global Solutions Network, Inc. (GSN) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the GSN to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected US veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.