Grants & Budget Coordinator

University of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,526 - 78,789; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement programs

Paid tuition

13 paid holidays (including December)

Job summary

University of South Carolina is seeking a Grants Coordinator to provide comprehensive administrative support across the lifecycle of sponsored projects. You will coordinate proposal development, award setup, and post-award activities, ensuring compliance and effective communication with investigators and sponsors.

Under the Grants Administrator, you will develop budgets, monitor expenditures, and support the stewardship of the department's research portfolio.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in a job related field and 1+ years of related experience.
• Experience with sponsored projects and basic accounting concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Monitor post-award financial activity; prepare monthly expense summaries for investigators.
• Review grant expenditures for accuracy and compliance; coordinate corrective actions.
• Prepare and submit purchase requisitions, payroll changes, and other grant-related transactions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

University of South Carolina is seeking a Grants Coordinator to provide comprehensive administrative support across the lifecycle of sponsored projects. You will coordinate proposal development, award setup, and post-award activities, ensuring compliance and effective communication with investigators and sponsors.

Under the Grants Administrator, you will develop budgets, monitor expenditures, and support the stewardship of the department's research portfolio.