Pre-Award Research Administrator

Job Summary

Supporting a portfolio of departments, the remote Pre-Award Research Administrator I will assist faculty and investigators with proposal submissions, ensuring compliance with sponsor requirements and university policies while preparing documentation for non-fiscal post-award actions.

Key responsibilities

• Review sponsored proposals and budgets for compliance with sponsor requirements and university policies
• Assist in the preparation of agreements and support negotiations involving standard terms and conditions
• Serve as a resource for principal investigators and departmental research administrators, providing guidance on policies and procedures

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 0-2 years of professional experience in research administration, higher education, or a related field
• Understanding of federal research funding regulations and compliance requirements
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to learn electronic research administration and grants management systems