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Administrative Assistant of the Laboratory of Mechanical Metallurgy (Prof. Mortensen; 30-40%)
Your mission : The laboratory of Mechanical Metallurgy is looking for an administrative and financial assistant to support Prof. Andreas Mortensen in the administrative and financial activities of his research team.
Main duties and responsibilities include :
Accounting management of the laboratory\\\'s finances, budget forecasting and financial reporting; this includes management of several accounts including third party and internal EPFL funds covering salaries and expenses of the laboratory
Staff administration (e.g., HR follow-up, visas, employment contracts, welcoming and on-boarding new members of the laboratory etc.)
Organization of visitors stays (visas, logistics, travel and accommodation)
Organization of conferences, seminars and travel of collaborators
Expenses and credit card management and follow-up
Provision of general support and logistics to the lab including purchases
Communication (web, possibly presentations, social media) of the lab
Your profile :
Full proficiency in both French and English is mandatory (both written and spoken)
Computer proficiency with a very good command of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, web navigation and web site management
Reliable and precise with budget organization and accounting
Ability to interact with all levels of faculty, staff and students in a highly multicultural/international environment
Self-driven, good sense of organization and initiative, rigorous and attention to detail
Commercial background or education (CFC de Commerce or equivalent)
Previous experience as an administrative assistant; a previous experience at EPFL is a strong asset
We offer :
A dynamic, multidisciplinary, international and stimulating working environment.
We offer a competitive salary and benefit, defined by EPFL scales and regulations.
Start date : 01.01.2024 ideally.
Term of employment : Unlimited (CDI)
Duration : CDD/CDI
Remark : Only candidates who applied through EPFL website or our partner Jobup\\\'s website will be considered. Files sent by agencies without a mandate will not be taken into account.