Research Lab Administrator Position Available
Craig Reynolds 06 Jun 1997 16:09 EST
The General Robotics and Active Sensory Perception Laboratory,
located within the Department of Computer and Information Science
at the University of Pennsylvania, is looking for a qualified
Administrator to fill a vacancy ASAP. The duties and qualifications
are listed below.
Duties:
Oversee operation of research lab. Assist Director and
faculty to facilitate smooth operations within the lab. Perform
technical editing and writing of research proposals, papers, and
periodic progress reports to funding agencies. Research funding
opportunities. Liaison between Director and internal and external
agencies. Oversee grant preparations, including budgets, and monitor
grant funding. Advise Director on available funding for fellowship
appointments. Organize workshops and site visits. Submit, monitor
and coordinate all equipment purchase order requisitions. Provide
administrative/secretarial support services for assigned faculty
members.
Qualifications:
BA/BS preferred. At least 2 years administrative experience;
adept at handling multifaceted responsibilities simultaneously;
excellent editorial and organization skills; ability to precisely
follow detailed instructions and use sound judgment; knowledge of
office policies & procedures; knowledge of UNIX OS; knowledge of
LaTeX, HTML, and PowerPoint for Windows helpful.
Interested persons should send a cover letter and resume (hardcopy
or email is fine) to the following address:
Administrator Search
GRASP Laboratory
3401 Walnut Street, Suite 300C
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6228
xxxxxx@cis.upenn.edu or xxxxxx@cis.upenn.edu