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Broad Institute

Operations Specialist- Xiao Wang Lab

Broad Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140

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The Xiao Wang group at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is looking for an exceptional and energetic Operations Specialist to join a rapidly growing multidisciplinary group. The Wang Lab focuses on developing and applying state-of-the-art chemical and genomic analysis tools to charge cellular RNAs from birth to death and understand how the RNA life cycle is shaped and regulated in time and space to serve biological functions. This person will handle all administrative operations for Dr. Xiao Wang, including schedule and travel management, as well as oversight of the lab's daily operations, including budget and project management. This role requires onsite presence 4-5 days per week.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience

Self-motivated, fast learner, and proactive in identifying problems

Strong communication skills and independence

Adaptable and flexible with fast-changing priorities

Expertise in calendar and travel management

Ability to handle confidential information

PREFERRED EXPERTISE

Basic knowledge of budget management

Project management

Experience working in an academic lab environment

Experience with academic and scientific writing and file management (grants, news, and letters)

RESPONSIBILITIES

Calendar management

Travel management

Catering & event coordination

Onboarding & offboarding lab members

Management of affiliate appointments

Collaboration with grants administration team for monitoring of projects

Collaboration across various departments for special projects

The Broad will not offer sponsorship for this opportunity

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