Project Assistant

Title: Project Assistant

Pay Rate: $23.24/hr

Job Type: 2-3 month contract

Duration: Aug Oct 2025

Shift(s): Mon Fri
*Part-time, ~15 hrs/week

Location: Palo Alto, CA 94304

Job Code: JPC-11333 / 1433285

Tekberry is looking for a highly qualified and motivated individual to work with our client, a world-class university and research center. As a full-time* W2 employee you will have access to health benefits. Benefits include health, dental, and vision (eligible on the 1st of the month following your start date).

Job Description:

The Prevention Research Center (SPRC) within the School of Medicine is a consortium of renowned experts who are world leaders in investigating ways to prevent disease and promote health. Their work is focused on identifying the most practical, science-based solutions for addressing some of society's most pervasive and preventable health issues, such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and other chronic conditions and to raise the standards of scientific investigation that matters for health. SPRC investigators are collaborating on numerous, long-term projects designed to translate research into effective ways to promote well-being at every stage of life.

Located within the SPRC, the Hsing Lab focuses on well-being, cancer prevention, and Asian American health research. The Hsing Lab is seeking a self-motivated and well-organized temporary project assistant to provide clerical support for various research studies. The project assistant will be responsible for filing, photocopying, printing, scanning, performing data entry, and preparing mailings of study-related documents and materials. The project assistant will also assist with weekly drop-offs of mailings at the local United States Postal Office (USPS) Bulk Mail Office in Palo Alto, CA. The ideal applicant should possess excellent organizational and administrative skills and have some past clerical experience.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills and demonstrated experience with office software and email applications.
• One year of administrative/clerical experience preferred.
• Ability to follow through and complete assigned tasks.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.

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