Grants and Contracts Administrator

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Grants and Contracts Administrator.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage pre-award and post-award activities for grants and contracts, including budget development and compliance monitoring
• Assist faculty in proposal preparation and submission, ensuring adherence to guidelines and deadlines
• Reconcile project budgets and prepare financial reports to ensure fiscal accuracy and compliance with regulations

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred
• Completion of specific training and certifications related to grants and contracts management is required within the first six months
• No experience required for candidates with a relevant degree; experience in an academic research setting is preferred
• Demonstrated experience managing complex government contracts is preferred
• Knowledge of federal rules and regulations related to research grant and contract activity is essential