Program Management Specialist

The Chesapeake Biological Laboratory (CBL) of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) is seeking a quick learner with very strong interpersonal skills experienced in accounting, bookkeeping, personal computers, and office automation for its Business Office. Familiarity with contract/grant accounting extremely helpful. Primary duties include working with travel requests, conferences and related functions, and procurement using various methods of purchasing. Verifying availability of funds for expenditures, problem resolution, working on a variety of reports, miscellaneous other duties, and serving as backup for other Business Office functions. Interacts with a diverse group of staff, students, and faculty. Bachelor's Degree and two years of administrative experience is required. Experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Hours are generally 8-5 M-F. Full State and University benefits including tuition remission. For best consideration reply with resume and two references by 7/29/16 by email to personnel@cbl.umces.edu with Program Management Spec. in the subject line. 

UMCES is an EOE/Affirmative action Employer. Individuals with disabilities, veterans, women and minorities are encouraged to apply.