Administrative Assistant II - Pathology

University of Utah Health Research; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City seeks an Administrative Assistant II in Pathology to support Faculty Administration processes, including FRA, TFR and CFR, and to maintain faculty files per University guidelines.

The role assists with recruitment, onboarding and credentialing of faculty, ensures leave protocols compliance, and supports department leadership in search activities and committees. On-site, full-time or 0.75 FTE options available.

Qualifications

• Equivalency statement: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience.
• Department may hire Administrative Assistants II: requires at least 1 year of related experience.
• On-site position in upper campus, Bldg 379.
• Full-time position with 40 hours/week or 0.75 FTE (30 hours).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate yearly Faculty Review and Advancement (FRA), Tenured Faculty Review (TFR) and Career-line Faculty Review (CFR) processes.
• Maintain and update files and reports for adjunct faculty, including annual materials and contract review coordination.
• Ensure adherence to University policies and School of Medicine guidelines.
• Assist in faculty recruitment, onboarding and credentialing processes.
• Support faculty search activities and committees and other department administrative duties.

Skills

Strong written and verbal skills

Strong computer skills

Confidentiality

Education

Equivalency statement

Job description

Details

• Open Date: 10/28/2026
• Requisition Number: PRN46604B
• Job Title: Administrative Assistants
• Working Title: Administrative Assistant II - Pathology
• Career Progression Track: S00
• Track Level: S2 - Intermediate
• FLSA Code: Nonexempt
• Patient Sensitive Job Code?: No
• Standard Hours per Week: 40 hours @ 1.00 FTE; 30 hours @ 0.75 FTE
• Full Time or Part Time?: Full Time
• Shift: Day
• Work Schedule Summary: Monday – Friday, hours to be arranged with supervisor. This is an on-site position in upper campus, Bldg 379 (map).
• VP Area: U of U Health - Academics
• Department: 00247 - Pathology
• Location: Campus
• City: Salt Lake City, UT
• Type of Recruitment: External Posting
• Pay Rate Range: 10.92 - 21.81
• Close Date: 01/28/2027
• Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Job Summary

This position provides administrative support for the ongoing Faculty Administration processes in the Department of Pathology.

Responsibilities consist of assisting the coordination of annual processes, including Faculty Review and Advancement (FRA), Career-line, Adjunct, and Visiting (CAV) annual processes, TFR and CFR reviews. This position creates and maintains faculty files based on the policies of the University and guidelines of Faculty Administration.

Additionally, this position assists in ensuring faculty leave protocols are in compliance with School of Medicine and Pathology Department policies. They assist with faculty recruitment, onboarding and credentialling administrative processes.

Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu

Essential Functions

Job Level S2 | S22732 Administrative Assistant II | Hourly/Non-Exempt | Grade S14

• Assist in the coordination of the yearly Faculty Review and Advancement (FRA), Tenured Faculty Review (TFR) and Career-line Faculty Review (CFR) processes, including attending, facilitating and recording meetings.
• Maintain and update files and reports for adjunct faculty, including the collection of annual review materials and assisting in the coordination of the annual contract review process.
• Ensure adherence to University policies and School of Medicine guidelines.
• Other recruitment, faculty affairs and administrative duties as assigned.
• Candidate must have the ability to work independently, multitask and maintain confidentiality.
• Assist in the coordination of new faculty appointment processes and procedures for the Department of Pathology.
• Work with Department leadership to administratively support faculty search and recruitment activities and committees.
• Other department administrative duties as assigned.

This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Work Environment And Level Of Frequency Typically Required

Nearly Continuously: Office environment.

Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required

Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking.

Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking.

Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.

Minimum Qualifications

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT : 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:

Administrative Assistants, II: Requires at least 1 year of related experience.

Preferences

Strong written and verbal skills. Strong computer skills.

Type

Benefited Staff

Special Instructions Summary

This is a full-time, fully benefited position that can accommodate 1.00 FTE (40 hours/wk), or 0.75 FTE (30 hours/wk), depending on preference of candidate.

Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at [phone] for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at [phone] or [phone] or University Human Resource Management at [phone] if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

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