Administrative Assistant

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center (LCCC) seeks an Administrative Support Associate to partner with CTO staff, manage calendars, schedule meetings and coordinate travel. This permanent SHRA role supports trial activation, external monitoring and document compliance.

The position is based in Chapel Hill, NC, 40 hours weekly, Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm. Requires high school diploma; oncology/clinical research experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Executive level support experience preferred.
• Experience in oncology or clinical research preferred.

Skills

Executive support

Administrative experience

Oncology terminology knowledge

CFR familiarity

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Department:

LCCC - Clinical Trials-426806

Career Area:

Administrative/Clerical Support

Is this an internal only recruitment?:

No

Posting Open Date :

10/26/2026

Application Deadline:

11/04/2026

Position Type:

Permanent Staff (SHRA)

Position Title:

Admin Support Associate - Advanced

Salary Grade Equivalent:

NC03 / GN06

Working Title:

Administrative Assistant

Position Number:

20032183

Vacancy ID:

P021496

Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited:

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week:

40

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm

Work Location:

CHAPEL HILL, NC

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range:

$39,610 - $50,575

Pay Band Information:

To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.

Notice to Applicants:

This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.

Be a Tar Heel!:

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education: We prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Position Summary:

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center (LCCC) oversees and coordinates oncology clinical trial research for the UNC School of Medicine and UNC Cancer Care. UNC LCCC Clinical Trials Office (CTO) is responsible for organizing, managing, conducting, and supporting oncology clinical trials. This Administrative Support Associate partners with other team members in the unit to provide support to the CTO staff both on and off campus. This position provides support for CTO directors to optimize their time managing their calendars, scheduling meetings, and travel related activities. This role has program and records management responsibilities to support trial activation, external monitoring, and compliance review of documents including SOPs and policies.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Management Preferences:

• Previous experience providing executive level support
• Previous administrative experience in oncology or clinical research
• Familiarity with oncology terminology and CFR Parts 50, 54, 56, 3121 314 and ICH Guidelines
• Knowledge of university systems and procedures.
• The ability to evaluate, prioritize and triage emergent and timely issues with little or no oversight.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements :

Requires sitting for extended periods of time.
Ability to move 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations.
Ability and willingness to push a cart with files between 4-5 buildings.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:

Not Applicable.

Position/Schedule Requirements:

Evening work occasionally, Overtime occasionally, Weekend work occasionally