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We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our team in Sunnyvale, California. In this role, you will provide essential support to a Scientist and contribute to administrative tasks that ensure the smooth functioning of the office. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Job Responsibility:
Collaborate with a Scientist by reading and summarizing research papers to support ongoing projects
Assist in editing research manuscripts in LaTeX, including tasks such as formatting mathematical formulas, adjusting margins, and ensuring compliance with page limits
Provide mobility assistance to the Scientist within the office setting
Support the administrative team with expense report management and other related duties
Perform a variety of general office tasks to contribute to overall efficiency
Ensure accurate formatting and presentation of complex mathematical expressions using LaTeX
Maintain organized and well-documented records for the Scientist's research and administrative activities
Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations
Offer technical assistance with essential computer software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
Requirements:
Familiarity with mathematical symbols and the ability to interpret and comprehend complex mathematical expressions
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Proficiency in using LaTeX for document preparation, including advanced functions for editing mathematical content
Basic knowledge of key computer software applications such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
Pursuing or holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
Demonstrated ability to handle administrative tasks with attention to detail and efficiency
Capacity to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities effectively
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance