Position

Department Administrator

Posted

16-Sep-2025

Location

Boston, Massachusetts

Category

Project Management / Analysis

Remote Friendly

Hybrid

Work Type

Contract

Reference

Salary Range

226752

Compensation: Competitive; Open to negotiation based on experience

Hybrid Details: 3 days/week onsite
Duration: 3 months to start 

General Administration

Description:

  • Oversee the day-to-day activities and workflow within RDBS, while providing high level administrative support to the Chair.
  • Direct the work of department support staff.
  • Serve as the main point of contact and liaison for the department
  • Troubleshoot departmental issues and resolves problems for students, faculty and staff. 
  • Provide assistance and guidance to faculty and staff regarding administrative matters and resources.
  • Coordinate travel, catering, room bookings, and communications for faculty and guests

Research Administration & Grants Coordination
Description:
  • Collaborate with faculty and the Grants Office to support research planning and submissions
  • Coordinate with central offices on grant submission logistics and approvals
  • Maintain documentation and support post-award tracking, including expense reconciliation and reporting
  • Serve as liaison between faculty, department, and Principal Investigator (PI)
  • Help prepare and organize required documentation for grant proposals and internal funding submissions

Budget Oversight
Description:
  • Oversee the departmental operating budget
  • Approve transactions and allocate resources with Chair approval
  • Provide financial reporting to Program Directors
  • Monitor accounts for RDBS, Endodontics, Prosthodontics, and Implant divisions

Continuing Education (CE) Logistics & Reporting
Description:
  • Coordinate logistics for all RDBS continuing education (CE) programs
  • Partnered with the client Communications and an external vendor to launch new CE marketing materials
  • Improved visibility and outreach of RDBS CE offerings
  • Contributed content, reviewed drafts, and ensured alignment with program goals and branding
  • Liaise with internal departments and external vendors
  • Complete post-course close-out reports in collaboration with the CE Department
  • Ensure CE program compliance and operational efficiency

Faculty Affairs Coordination
Description:
  • Serve as primary contact for all faculty appointment and onboarding processes
  • Liaise with the Office of Faculty Affairs (OFA) on RAAP, TRAAP, promotions, and appointments
  • Oversee dossiers, appointment letters, and reappointment submissions
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, and promotions from pre-college to professor level
  • Outreach to faculty regarding univ reporting (i.e. COI)


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Recruiter Name: Kristin Murphy

Recruiter Email:  Kristin.murphy@talentgroups.com

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