Administrative Assistant en Cell Signaling Technology

Who we are…

Cell Signaling Technology (CST) is a different kind of life sciences company, one founded, owned, and run by active research scientists, with the highest standards of product and service quality, technological innovation, and scientific rigor for over 20 years. We consistently provide fellow scientists around the globe with best-in-class products and services to fuel their quests for discovery.

Helping researchers find new solutions is our main mission every day, but it's not our only mission. We're also dedicated to helping identify solutions to other problems facing our world. We believe that all businesses must be responsible and work in partnership with local communities, while seeking to minimize their environmental impact. That's why we joined 1% for the Planet as its first life science member, and have committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2029.

The role...

The Administrative Assistant will support the cross-functional administrative needs of our teams. This person will serve as the first line of contact for CST employees, visitors and callers, representing the company with the utmost professionalism. They will also support select individuals and business functions with administrative, clerical and event coordination tasks.

You'll have the opportunity to...

• Answer phones, greet visitors and maintain logbook. 
• Receive, sort, distribute mail. 
• Coordinate catering for meetings. 
• Schedule and arrange travel and transportation for guest speakers. 
• Provide administrative support, i.e., scheduling meetings, reserving conference rooms, event planning and project support. 
• Order scientific journals for employees.

Who you are and what you bring to the team...

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2-3 years experience in a similar role.
• Customer service and teamwork attitude.
• Strong written/oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate excellent professional judgement.

Ideally, you have...

• Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task effectively.
• Ability to function independently with minimal supervision and direction.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Diligent, conscientious and reliable with a high level of dependability, initiative and motivation.

What we offer...

At Cell Signaling Technology (CST), we recognize that people will always be our most important asset. Providing a safe, inclusive, and stimulating working environment that understands the importance of diversity, human dignity, and meaningful work is as important as establishing company policies that incorporate excellent health insurance and pay benefits. We recognize that the  development of people is the key to their happiness and thus ensure every employee has impactful discussions with their manager and develops actionable performance and professional development plans. Lastly, we are committed to engaging and supporting our employees in committees and philanthropy that benefit their local communities and environment through community investment programs.

Benefits

• Medical (BCBS) and Dental (Delta Dental) plans paid at 90%
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending accounts
• 401(k) Plan with 6% match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous PTO package
• Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Onsite Subsidized Cafeteria
• Free Parking

Cell Signaling Technology (CST) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, status as a veteran or as a member of the military or status in any group protected by applicable federal or state laws.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

AGENCIES

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