Sponsored Projects Officer

Job Summary

Working remotely on a full-time basis, the Sponsored Projects Officer will manage the review, negotiation, execution, and lifecycle management of grant-funded agreements, including subawards, while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure compliance and operational effectiveness.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert for grant and contract management, providing guidance on research proposals, awards, and administrative processes
• Analyze proposals and agreements for compliance with federal and state laws, institutional policies, and funding agency requirements
• Negotiate terms and conditions with external entities for sponsored projects and oversee subrecipient monitoring and compliance

Required qualifications

• Demonstrated professional experience in research administration and grants management
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong judgment and discretion to resolve ambiguity and promote effective solutions
• Commitment to providing professional and courteous service to the research community
• Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited institution is preferred