Grant Administrator

Job Summary

To support the Office of Research and Project Administration, the full-time Grant Administrator will manage a portfolio of academic departments by reviewing and submitting research proposals, negotiating grants and contracts, and collaborating with stakeholders in both remote and onsite capacities.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of proposals and negotiate grants, contracts, and research-related agreements
• Advise and assist department administrators and principal investigators in interpreting proposal conditions and resolving project issues
• Develop and provide training on sponsored research to the campus community

Required qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of research administration principles, policies, and pertinent federal regulations
• Experience composing and negotiating complex contracts and agreements
• Minimum of five years of sponsored research administration experience or equivalent
• BA/BS or equivalent work experience required
• Understanding of compliance-related responsibilities, including conflict of interest and research oversight processes