Reference #: 2022314 Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world's most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn't imagine the future, we invent it. If you're passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here!

The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at Carnegie Mellon University offers a unique interdisciplinary program that enables you to develop imaginative solutions to real-world engineering problems. With access to cutting-edge research and technology, high achieving, energetic - yet approachable - faculty, and an innovative and flexible curriculum, we consistently rank among the top engineering programs by US News and World Report.

We are searching for a Finance and Operations Coordinator to join our team. This position will be responsible for supporting departmental finance and operations and sponsored research administration transactions.

Core Responsibilities: Process Financial Transactions: deposits checks, processes Cost transfers (Account Redistribution, PDAs, etc.); may process purchase orders. Compiles, tracks, and enters all Oracle LD and Costing allocation; Effort Certification Student Travel, ER, and Purchasing Processes student Workday transactions (PhD, hourly research, TAS and Graders, etc.) Scholarship processing (GRAD AID); Student HUB account support/questions; Set Up, monitor, and report on: Dean's Fellowship - Professional Development funds. Set up, monitor, and report on Travel Grants, Monitor, SURF/SURG/REU /GSA awards. Supports Course purchasing and arrangements. Student organization accounting and reporting. Other duties as required.

Inclusion and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of diverse audiences. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required. 3-5 years of experience with administrative support. Excellent problem-solving, reasoning, organization, and interpersonal skills. Experience in higher education preferred. A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Requirements: Successful background check

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.

Those employees who are benefits eligible have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insuranceto an enticing retirement savings program offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and so much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may beawaiting you, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opp rtunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

LocationPittsburgh, PA Job FunctionAdministrative Support and Coordination Position TypeStaff - Regular Full Time/Part timeFull time Pay BasisHourly More Information:

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