Global Research Grants Administrator (Pre & Post‑Award)

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California - San Francisco is seeking a Senior Research Administrator to develop complex grant applications and oversee post-award activities. This role supports research contracts for a large international portfolio, ensuring compliance and managing financial transactions.

Candidates should have at least a Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience, with a strong background in research administration and project management skills. The ideal applicant will demonstrate excellent communication abilities and a focus on customer service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in research administration.
• Thorough understanding of federal and non-federal research guidelines.
• Ability to manage a significant volume of transactions.

Responsibilities

• Organize and monitor fiscal budget control for projects.
• Prepare complex proposal budgets with the Office of Sponsored Research.
• Provide guidance on research administration compliance.

Skills

Project management

Financial analysis

Communication

Attention to detail

Spreadsheet software

Database management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related area

Job description

The University of California - San Francisco is seeking a Senior Research Administrator to develop complex grant applications and oversee post-award activities. This role supports research contracts for a large international portfolio, ensuring compliance and managing financial transactions.

Candidates should have at least a Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience, with a strong background in research administration and project management skills. The ideal applicant will demonstrate excellent communication abilities and a focus on customer service.