Senior Grants and Contracts Specialist

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Category Administration
Job Description
Role Overview

Works under minimal supervision to provide administrative support to researchers by identifying funding opportunities, assisting with proposal preparation and processing, negotiating contracts, and receiving awards.

What You Will Do

Gathers and provides information regarding funding opportunities, provides guidance to researchers for proposal development and submission, provides grants management support, negotiates contracts, and performs other duties.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 4 years of experience in business or public administration with an emphasis on customer service in financial or contracting positions, and a Bachelor's Degree in business administration, public administration, or a related field.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in business administration, public administration, or related field
  • 4 years of experience in business or public administration with emphasis on customer service in financial or contracting position
  • Certified Research Administrator (CRA) Upon Hire

Benefits

  • PPO medical plan
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
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