Grant & Contract Negotiator | Hybrid Role

Montgomery County Maryland; Manhattan (KS); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid eligible

Job summary

Kansas State University’s Office of Sponsored Programs seeks a Contract Negotiator to draft, review, negotiate and execute grants, contracts and other agreements with external sponsors. You will collaborate with investigators and university administrators to protect the University’s interests and ensure compliance.

The role requires evaluating risks with industry and foreign sponsors, advising on regulatory and compliance considerations, and supporting successful project outcomes within relevant

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or equivalent) required.
• Five years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate and execute grants, contracts and other agreements with external sponsors.
• Evaluate potential risks with industry and foreign sponsors as part of risk assessment.
• Provide analysis on contractual, regulatory and compliance considerations affecting extramural activities.
• Collaborate with investigators, university administrators and sponsors to facilitate projects while protecting the university’s interests.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Prioritization

Regulatory analysis

Business analytics

Deadline-driven

Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree or JD in related field (preferred)

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Adobe Acrobat

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Kansas State University’s Office of Sponsored Programs seeks a Contract Negotiator to draft, review, negotiate and execute grants, contracts and other agreements with external sponsors. You will collaborate with investigators and university administrators to protect the University’s interests and ensure compliance.

The role requires evaluating risks with industry and foreign sponsors, advising on regulatory and compliance considerations, and supporting successful project outcomes within relevant