Exciting Work/Study Opportunity: Program Support Assistant for the Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization Program

The BDC Program is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Program Support Assistant (work/study student role) to join our Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization program on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for commerce students looking to gain valuable office experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment. As a Program Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the administrative functions of our program, assisting with event planning, managing social media content, and handling data management tasks.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: At least 6 months of related experience in an administrative or support role.
• Approved to participate in the McMaster work/study program.

Skills and Attributes:

• Strong organizational and administrative abilities, ensuring efficient coordination of various tasks and activities.
• Excellent communication skills and the the ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Self-starter capable of initiating and completing tasks and projects with minimal input from supervisors.
• Strong collaboration skills, comfortable working in a team environment.
• Interest in creating content for social media (prior professional experience with social media not necessary).

How to Apply:

Please apply directly through Mosaic (Job ID 63893).

Should you have any questions, please contact BDC Career Development and Relationship Managers: Emily Taylor – tayloremily@mcmaster.ca, or Jennifer Crane – cranej1@mcmaster.ca.