Biostatistics Administrative Assistant

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time
About Us

The Dalla Lana School of Public Health is a leading institution in Canada, with a rich history dating back to 1927. As one of the largest public health schools in the country, we pride ourselves on our commitment to improving population health and health policy through cutting-edge research and innovation.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to join our Biostatistics division as a Data Support Specialist. In this role, you will provide administrative support to our team, utilizing your exceptional interpersonal skills to interact with various stakeholders, coordinate schedules, determine event logistics, and provide exceptional service with every interaction.

Responsibilities
  • You will serve as the first point of contact, responding to enquiries within the defined scope of the role.
  • You will coordinate tasks for projects and events, including meeting schedules, agendas, materials, action and follow-up items.
  • You will write routine documents and correspondence, editing content for style and tone.
  • You will gather information in preparation for funding applications.
  • You will monitor student degree progress.
  • You will maintain databases and collate data for various reports.
  • You will schedule, attend, and prepare meeting materials/minutes for meetings.
  • You will handle sensitive and/or confidential information.
Essential Qualifications
  • An advanced college diploma or acceptable combination of equivalent experience.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience in an administrative support role, preferably in a university environment.
  • Experience creating and managing databases, managing data in secure settings.
  • Experience taking and transcribing minutes, producing reports, drafting correspondence.
  • Experience assisting with events and special projects logistics.
  • Proficient use of relevant software applications, including MS Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), Learning Management Systems (Blackboard, Canvas/Quercus).
  • Knowledge of administrative management systems (MROL, RAISE, RIS).
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and exceptional oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong ability to work well with all levels of faculty, staff and students.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical and time management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, problem solve, prioritize and manage competing priorities.
  • Effective project coordination skills with excellent prioritization and time management skills.
  • Ability to use discretion and sound judgement while dealing with confidential material.
About the Role

This is a full-time position, with a salary range of $66,715 - $85,319 annually, depending on experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in administration, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

How to Apply

Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and strive to create an environment that is welcoming and inclusive for everyone.



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