Administrative Operations Coordinator

Job Title
Administrative Operations Coordinator

Requisition Number
RE53470

Working Title

Department Name
7H0FA: COM Faculty Affair

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
43

Salary Range
$39,894-63,814/year

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

BS

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Required Related Experience

2 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods.Those associated with typical office/clerical atmosphere.

Shift

Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., occasionally after hours as needed for various faculty events/meetings.

Job Summary

The College of Medicine Dean’s Office is currently seeking an Administrative Operations Coordinator to provide support for the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development. This position will report directly to the Director of Faculty Affairs and will have frequent interaction with faculty, staff, and college leadership.

Primary responsibilities include leading the planning, coordination, and execution of college-wide faculty development programs. The position will oversee event logistics, stakeholder communications, program promotion, and program evaluation. The role also manages faculty recognition and honors initiatives, including coordination of award nomination processes, selection workflows, and recognition events. This position provides high-level executive and operational support to senior leadership within the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development.

This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

• Project management
• Attention to detail
• Collaboration
• Effective communication

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree plus four or more years administrative experience preferred.

Deadline to Apply
03/17/2026

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