Senior Research Administration Associate

Summary

Job Duties

• Provides grant program, financial, and sponsored research expertise to faculty and leadership. 
• Administers grant budgets and supports annual budgeting, reporting, and financial compliance. 
• Prepares, reviews, approves, and submits grant proposals, contracts, and subcontracts through institutional and sponsor systems. 
• Ensures compliance with sponsor, regulatory, and institutional requirements and oversee timely regulatory submissions. 
• Leads continuous improvement of pre-award and post-award grant management processes to increase operational efficiency and productivity. 
• Serves as the primary liaison between faculty, institutional offices, sponsors, and external research partners. 
• Manages special projects and initiatives that support research administration, compliance, and business operations. 
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.  Certified Research Administrator certification through the Research Administrators Certification Council (RACC) may substitute for the degree requirement.
• Four years of relevant experience.