Senior Administrative Assistant, R&ED
- Salary
- ₹10–20 LPA
- Location
- Brisbane
- Experience
- Senior
About company
Senior Administrative Assistant – R ED Position Summary The Senior Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Senior Research Leadership team and the broader Research organization at Nurix Therapeutics, reporting to the Senior Executive Assistant to the CSO. This role is a critical partner in enabling leadership effectiveness — managing executive schedules, coordinating meetings and events, and supporting cross-functional operations across the department. The position requires exceptional organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to navigate multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving research environment. Key Responsibilities: Executive Leadership Support Manage calendar, travel, and expense needs for senior research leaders, exercising judgment to prioritize competing demands Anticipate leadership needs and proactively offer solutions Serve as trusted backup to the Sr. Executive Assistant to the CSO Support governance and external-facing meetings (e.g., JRC/JSC) with the logistics and attention to detail they require Meetings Events Plan and execute departmental meetings, town halls, and internal events Coordinate logistics for both recurring team touchpoints and larger onsite gatherings Ensure a well-organized, professional attendee experience across event types Conference Travel Coordination Manage group-level travel and conference planning for the Research organization Balance cost-effectiveness with team needs when booking and coordinating Serve as the central point of coordination for larger-scale or centralized travel efforts Cross-Functional Partnership Partner with HR, Facilities, Legal, Finance, and Talent Acquisition on shared initiatives Support onboarding, candidate experience, and special projects touching the Research organization Act as a connective resource across departments to keep collaborative efforts moving smoothly Administrative Operations Maintain organizational infrast