Grants Administrator (Hybrid) – Research Compliance & Awards

University of Alabama at Birmingham; University (FL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Grants Administrator-SPH to independently oversee sponsored research administration with minimal supervision. The role requires managing pre- and post-award activities, ensuring compliance, and serving as a primary research administration resource for the department.

Proven ability to establish processes, meet deadlines, and support faculty is required. In-person participation is required during a 6-month probationary period with a hybrid work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Public Administration or a related field.
• Seven (7) years of related experience required.
• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee proposal, pre-award and post-award activities.
• Establish standardized processes and training programs.
• Coordinate staff and support faculty and staff in research administration.
• Handle complex and nonroutine research administration tasks.
• Liaise with UAB units on research administration matters.
• Prepare reporting and departmental representations for stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance, documentation, and accountability across the department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Public Administration or a related field

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Grants Administrator-SPH to independently oversee sponsored research administration with minimal supervision. The role requires managing pre- and post-award activities, ensuring compliance, and serving as a primary research administration resource for the department.

Proven ability to establish processes, meet deadlines, and support faculty is required. In-person participation is required during a 6-month probationary period with a hybrid work