Grants and Contracts Administrator

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Grants and Contracts Administrator.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage pre-award activities including the development, preparation, and submission of grant and contract proposals
• Oversee post-award activities including budget reconciliation, reporting, and compliance monitoring
• Advise faculty and principal investigators on administrative requirements and ensure adherence to agency and university guidelines

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required; Master's degree is preferred
• Completion of specific financial and research administration training within the first six months of hire is required
• Experience managing large, complex government contracts is preferred
• Experience in an academic research setting is preferred
• Certification in research administration is preferred