Administrative Associate III

  • Brookline
  • Boston Childrens Hospital
Job Posting Description
Monday-Friday day shift
Please note this role is located in Brookline, MA.
As an integral part of the Division of Developmental Medicine, the mission of the Developmental Medicine Center is to improve the lives of infants, children, and adolescents who face developmental and behavioral challenges and to support their families throughout their child's life span. Our goal is to create models of collaborative care that integrate world class clinical service, cutting edge research, and innovative training programs. This will lead to better diagnostic tools and treatments, improved quality of life, and ultimately cures for developmental and behavioral disorders.
Administrative Associate III
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Works closely with the Division Director, Division Program Manager and Executive Assistant to the Chief in running Division office and functions related to the Division.
  • Schedules appointments and meetings, prepares meeting agendas and other related materials, orders supplies and equipment and processes reimbursement for Division faculty and staff.
  • Acts as front line for clinical research approval process within Division: Assists in coordinating clinical research review process, serves as initial contact point for Clinical Research Lab (CRL) related requests, maintains database of small-funding opportunities and maintains research resources on website and other internal online platforms.
  • Provides support for faculty on publications including facilitation of literature reviews and assists with publication formatting. Maintains Division's online Mendeley library of journals articles, book citations and other materials related to the research, clinical and educational mission of the Division. Tracks all scientific publications and presentations in the Division for creation of reports.
  • Provides data entry assistance and training to faculty in updating Digital Measures (online tool for tracking teaching, research and clinical care activities).
  • Involved in updating and maintaining external and internal research communication including Division and Clinical Research Lab (CRL) website content and research study recruitment postings within Division (clinic displays, patient portal, social media etc.).
  • Updates and maintains Division REDCap database for research studies and compiles periodic reports and other information as needed. Assists in maintenance of Division's Centralized Tracking Research Participant Database.
  • Participates in the recruitment of research staff in the CRL by screening new requests for internships/employment and scheduling interviews.
  • Coordinates faculty requests for data queries related to clinical research or grant preparation. Compiles statistics/data needed to prepare materials for division updates.

To qualify, you must have:
  • A high school level of educational development. BA/BS degree in health, psychology or related field strongly preferred.
  • One year of administrative experience required.
  • Work requires the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities, with good attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary project teams.
Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.