Research Administrator 2

Job Summary

Supporting faculty Principal Investigators, the full-time Research Administrator 2 will manage pre-award activities for research proposals, ensuring compliance with sponsor requirements while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation and submission of research proposals, ensuring completeness and compliance with guidelines
• Develop and finalize project budgets, providing necessary budget justifications and managing post-award compliance
• Act as a liaison between principal investigators, the Office of Sponsored Research, and other departments, responding to sponsor inquiries and facilitating collaboration

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant job experience or a combination of education and experience
• Experience with complex proposal preparation in an academic setting
• Knowledge of sponsored project guidelines and the research regulatory environment
• Ability to complete Cardinal Research Administration Foundational Training (CRAFT) I and II within the first year in the role
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines