ORA Grant Administrator

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field
• Certified Clinical Research Associate (CRA) preferred
• Minimum 4 years of relevant/related experience in research administration, including proposal development review and submission, and award review and setup
• Knowledge of University and Federal agency requirements including NIH, DOD/DARPA, NSF, FAA, and DOE, and OMB Circulars, Export Control Regulations, Federal Acquisition Regulations
• Knowledge of Sponsor and University systems (i.e., Huron Research suite, grants.gov, eRA Commons, DMAS) preferred
• Ability to work independently and exercise independent judgment and professionalism
• Ability to stay current on relevant professional information by attending professional development opportunities and trainings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with outstanding customer service skills
• Professional experience and judgment to effectively serve faculty and sponsors while protecting, representing and advancing the University's best interests
• Ability to work well under deadline pressures without sacrificing accuracy, customer service, collegiality or ethics
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting procedures and principles
• Knowledge of budget control methods, policies, and procedures
• Ability to prepare financial and accounting records
• Ability to analyze, consolidate, and interpret accounting data
• Ability to compile, organize, interpret, and communicate accounting data and results concisely
• Ability to manage a budget and work within the constraints of that budget
• Strong analytic skills

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending accounts