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Administrative Specialist (SOM Medical Scientist Training Program)

Inside Higher Ed
Baltimore, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2026
We are seeking an Administrative Specialist who will provide varied administrative support ranging from standard to complex for an individual, group, and/or unit requiring high level expertise and independent decision making. Works on administrative assignments that require research, initiative, independent discretion, and specialized knowledge and abilities. Leads or assists with ad-hoc or recurring projects. Responsibilities require significant collaboration and coordination with others within and outside of the unit and extensive knowledge of the organization.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

  • Independently manage complex calendars and meeting schedules based on an understanding of shifting priorities.
  • Provide preparation for meetings, presentations, and discussions by gathering critical details to facilitate timely responses and task management.
  • Staff management and team meetings, and follow-up on action items.
  • Anticipate departmental needs by prioritizing incoming work to ensure timely and effective resolution and following up with deadlines, drafts, reminders.
  • Lead or significantly contribute to recurring or ad-hoc projects, including providing support or guidance to other staff.
  • Assist with planning and conduct of events as needed.
  • Perform general office management necessary for efficient operations. e.g., assisting with space issues, room reservation requests, technology needs, etc.
  • Ensure timely processing and submission of travel reimbursements, online payments, purchase orders, and non-employee expense reimbursements.
  • Locate and compile information to format and produce reports, graphs, tables, records, and other sources of information.
  • Responsible for answering questions, providing guidance, and disseminating information.
  • Interpret and communicate operating policies.
  • Proactively identify and assist with the resolution of administrative problems.
  • Maintain high-level knowledge of the informal and formal department goals, standards, policies, and procedures including familiarity with other departments in the school/division.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • Four years of progressively responsible administrative experience, with experience working on special projects and assignments.
  • Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Classified Title: Administrative Specialist

Job Posting Title (Working Title): Administrative Specialist (SOM Medical Scientist Training Program)

Role/Level/Range: ATP/03/PC

Starting Salary Range: $53,800 - $94,400 Annually ($70,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)

Employee group: Full Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

FLSA Status: Exempt

Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus

Department name: SOM Admin MDPHD XDBio

Personnel area: School of Medicine

Salary : $53,800 - $94,400

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