Grants and Contracts Officer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Grants and Contracts Officer to support research administration in an academic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and submit research proposals while ensuring compliance with sponsor guidelines
• Manage award set-up, modifications, and lifecycle management, coordinating with central offices
• Monitor project budgets and expenditures, aiding in financial transactions and reporting

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalency) with 4-8 years of directly related work experience, depending on the level
• Master's degree (or equivalency) with 2-6 years of directly related work experience, depending on the level
• Experience in research administration within an academic or healthcare environment
• Knowledge of federal, sponsor, and university policies related to research funding
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and stakeholders in a complex research setting