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Administrative Support Specialist – Cancer Center Administration

Stony Brook University·Stony Brook, New York

$49,816 - $60,724/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 19 days ago
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About the role

Provide comprehensive administrative support for the Cancer Center, including receptionist duties, calendar maintenance, and meeting coordination. Manage financial tasks such as vendor payments, reimbursements, and supply ordering through various procurement systems.

Position Summary

At Stony Brook Medicine, the Administrative Support Specialist for Cancer Center Administration will provide a wide range of administrative functions. The incumbent must be detail oriented, possess excellent organizational skills and have the ability to multi-task. The incumbent presents a professional appearance and exercises sound judgement and communication skills when working with staff, faculty, physicians, senior leadership and outside vendors and guests. Duties of the Administrative Support Specialist for Cancer Center Administration may include but are not limited to the following: Provide full range of administrative assistance, including but not limited to receptionist type duties, greeting & directing visitors, answering telephones, taking and recording meeting minutes, copying, scanning, typing and Outlook calendar maintenance. Prepare and track requisitions and submissions for vendor payments, guest/staff reimbursements and travel vouchers. Keep, update and maintain records and spreadsheets related to requisitions and AmEx statements. Assis the Administrative Manager with the coordination of Cancer Center guests, events and meetings, including but not limited to preparing itineraries, flyers, sign-in sheets, conducting tours, ordering, etc. Order supplies utilizing all Stony Brook and outside systems including Wolfmart, Lawson, Amazon, etc Assist the Administrative Manager with Office/Suite operations including ordering, sorting incoming mail and maintaining office directories. Other duties as assigned. The selected candidate will be required to travel within the campus environment including MART, Hospital, HSC and West Campus and attend offsite Symposiums and Retreats as needed.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: Associate degree and at least 2 years of administrative business operations experience or, in lieu of degree, a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 4 years of administrative business operations experience. Experience with calendar and meeting management (including but not limited to: scheduling, preparing agendas & taking minutes). Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook. Ability to lift/carry up to 25lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Administrative experience working for executive leadership in an academic or research environment. Experience with financial functions including accounts payable, ordering and reimbursements. Demonstrated experience in handling administrative functions with independence and accountability. Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application. Posting Overview: This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days. An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date. Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date). If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date. Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises. All Hospital positions may be subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary. This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair. This function/position maybe designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities. Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services
  • Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references. Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen
  • Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre-employment screenings. Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s). Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer. *The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________­­­ Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at (631)632-6280. In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here. Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer. Stony Brook University Hospital, consistent with our shared core values and our intent to achieve excellence, remains dedicated to supporting healthier and more resilient communities, both locally and globally. Anticipated Pay Range: The salary range (or hiring range) for this position is $49,816 - $60,724 / year. The above salary range represents SBUH’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The specific salary offer will be based on the candidate’s validated years of comparable experience. Any efforts to inflate or misrepresent experience are grounds for disqualification from the application process or termination of employment if hired. Some positions offer annual supplemental pay such as: Location pay for UUP, CSEA & PEF full-time positions ($4000) Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck. SBUH provides generous leave, health plans, and a state pension that add to your bottom line.

Requirements

Requires an associate degree with 2 years of experience or a high school diploma with 4 years of administrative experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience in meeting management are essential.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • Communication Skills
  • Accounts Payable
  • Vendor Management
  • Administrative Support
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Office Operations
  • Travel Coordination
  • Calendar Management
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Records Maintenance

Benefits

  • Health Plans
  • Generous Leave
  • State Pension
  • Location Pay

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$49,816 - $60,724/yr
Location
Stony Brook, New York
Posted
Jul 9, 2026
Closes
Oct 7, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, Suffolk County’s first voluntary hospital, was established in 1905 and is now part of Stony Brook Medicine. SBELIH is a 70-bed, acute-care hospital with a mission to provide essential healthcare services to the residents of the North...

Salary listed on 42 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Cancer center admin roles stay steady in New York

Administrative support roles in New York cancer centers are typically in steady demand because oncology programs rely on organized scheduling, meeting coordination, and accurate office support. Competition can be strong for candidates who bring Microsoft Office proficiency, meeting management experience, and the right education or administrative background. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then tailor your application to show experience supporting busy clinical teams.

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