Part-Time Office Assistant
Part-Time
AcuraStem is a near-to-clinic, patient-based biotechnology company pioneering how treatments are developed for neurodegenerative diseases — including sporadic ALS and FTD — using our proprietary, best-in-class, disease-modeling platform, iNeuroRx®, the gold standard for discovering novel, effective and broadly-acting treatments. To advance our mission of delivering these promising treatments to patients as swiftly as possible, AcuraStem is seeking a dedicated Office Assistant.
As the Laboratory Office Assistant you will collaborate closely with our operations team, dedicating 2-4 hours per day within the window of 10 to 4 PM, Monday through Friday. Your role will be pivotal in maintaining efficient office operations, focusing on inventory management, including ordering, shipping, and receiving tasks. We're seeking a candidate who thrives on creative problem-solving, possesses experience in inventory tracking, and derives satisfaction from meeting the needs of our team.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Receive and inspect incoming shipments.
- Organize and maintain inventory records, including record entry to the inventory management system.
- Assist with office administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document organization.
- Manage office and kitchen supplies. Monitor stock levels and reorder as necessary.
- Coordinate shipping and receiving activities
- Provide general administrative support to team members as requested.
- Support organizing and scheduling company meetings and events.
- Support maintenance of laboratory equipment
- Meet and escort vendors to the laboratory for equipment repair or maintenance.
- Assist with ad-hoc tasks and projects as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
- Science background or laboratory experience is a plus.
- Proven experience as an office assistant or in a similar administrative role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and G-Suite.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Experience with PO and Ordering system is a plus
- Quartzy and Benchling knowledge is a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
Salary Range:
- $25.00 - $28.00/Hr.