Lexicon is a biopharmaceutical company with a mission of pioneering medicines that transforms patients' lives. Through our unique approach to gene science based on Nobel Prize-winning technology, we are moving forward rapidly to bring innovative therapies to market. At Lexicon, our passion and dedication are driven by the patients for whom we work.
Lexicon employees are inspired by the idea that their work can improve patients' lives and we know that our employees are essential to the success of our mission. Every day they bring their passion, talents, and dedication to an engaging environment where they are rewarded with opportunities to realize their potential and ultimately impact the lives of patients. We are dedicated to making Lexicon a great place to work by providing employees with the benefits, services, and programs as part of our total rewards package. Join our journey and be a part of our multitalented team and make a difference in patients' lives!
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals is currently recruiting for a highly motivated, collaborative, and results oriented Executive Assistant to our CEO and the Executive Suite in The Woodlands, Texas.
Job Summary:
The Executive Assistant will provide support to the CEO, the President, and key members of our Executive staff by providing administrative functions that require a thorough knowledge of company policies and procedures and the day-to-day operations of the Executive Suite. He/she provides support and maintains positive relations with members of the Board of Directors (BOD), business partners, and other special committees' executives, public and private officials, and the media. The incumbent will be expected to be proactive, to demonstrate exemplary organization skills and to be an effective and clear communicator both in written and verbal communications and operate with a high level of professionalism and discretion. The selected individual will be expected to work occasional evening and weekend hours in the event that an executive needs travel or administrative support. Occasional overnight travel is required.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following activities:
Qualifications:
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Lexicon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test, background check and verification of credentials before beginning employment.