Program Specialist – Research Admin & Operations
us department of veterans affairsMather Field (CA)
Program Specialist – Research Admin & Operations
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us department of veterans affairsMather Field (CA)
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About the role
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an Administrative Specialist to support the Office of Research and Development. The role manages personnel actions, procurement, IT access, and departmental compliance to ensure policy-aligned operations across VA research programs. Responsibilities include preparing reports, maintaining records, and supporting onboarding, training, and timekeeping. The candidate should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to
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