Assistant VP, Grants & Sponsored Programs Leadership

E03 Vermont State University; Georgia; In loco; USD 82.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Vermont State Colleges System is seeking a strategic leader to head the Office of Sponsored Programs. The role focuses on growing external funding, overseeing proposal development, and ensuring compliance across a large portfolio of sponsored projects.

Responsibilities include managing staff, coordinating contracts, and engaging with federal and foundation funders. A bachelor’s degree and substantial grants experience in higher education are required.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of related work in higher education administration, sponsored programs, grants management, or related field.
• Minimum of two (2) years in a large/complex organization with grants >$10 million annually.
• Experience in understanding of DOE, NIH, NSF, or EDA requirements.
• Track record of office leadership in higher education.

Mansioni

• Oversee policies, processes, and operations of the Office of Sponsored Programs and provide leadership for records and services that support sponsored programs.
• Design and oversee a university-wide grants administration program aligned with institutional needs and priorities.
• Research funding opportunities and evaluate/respond to RFPs from government agencies and foundations.
• Stay updated on changes in federal regulations and agency requirements for funded awards.
• Provide oversight and staff development in grant activities including contract preparation, negotiation, and compliance.
• Coordinate contract processes from initiation through execution and ongoing compliance.
• Serve on system-wide committees related to external funding and ensure integrity of sponsored programs.
• Develop and implement technology applications to support sponsored projects.
• Collaborate with principal investigators and project teams on administration and management of sponsored projects.

Conoscenze

Analytical & problem-solving

Leadership

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Vermont State Colleges System is seeking a strategic leader to head the Office of Sponsored Programs. The role focuses on growing external funding, overseeing proposal development, and ensuring compliance across a large portfolio of sponsored projects.

Responsibilities include managing staff, coordinating contracts, and engaging with federal and foundation funders. A bachelor’s degree and substantial grants experience in higher education are required.