Principal Contracts Officer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Principal Contracts Officer to manage and negotiate research contracts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the main point-of-contact for designated research areas and provide contractual advice
• Negotiate and execute complex sponsored research grants and agreements
• Mentor junior staff and deliver training on policies and procedures

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in a multidivisional organization
• Experience in the preparation, negotiation, and administration of complex sponsored research contracts
• Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders in a team environment
• Proven capability to manage multiple demands under deadline pressures