GRANTS MANAGER Electrical Computer Engineering

Boston University; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university seeks a Grants Manager to provide proposal and financial management support for faculty in the Electrical and Computer department. The role requires strong grant experience and the ability to mentor junior staff. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of OMB Circulars and federal guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5-8 years of related preparation and management experience desirable.
• Accounting background in an academic environment with grant experience.

Responsibilities

• Support proposal preparation and submission for sponsored research.
• Manage financial accounts and represent faculty in communications with funding agencies.
• Mentor junior colleagues.

Skills

Mentorship

Knowledge of OMB Circulars

Grant Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Grants Manager will be an integral senior member of a team that provides direct support of proposal preparation and submission, as well as post-award financial management for the Electrical and Computer department.

Reporting to the Assistant Director, the Grants Manager will be responsible for advising and assisting a portfolio of assigned faculty with the development and submission of proposals for sponsored research; management of all financial accounts; and representing the assigned faculty in communication with university administrative offices and federal and private funding agencies for sponsored research. These portfolios have an increased level of complexity due to the sponsor mix, type of award, number of external collaborations, and/or the level of daily contact with the Principal Investigators.

Employee must have extensive knowledge of OMB Circulars, federal sponsor guidelines, and the interest and ability to mentor their junior colleagues.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Accounting background in an academic environment with grant experience.
• 5-8 years of related preparation and management experience desirable.

_We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. _

Required Experience

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Accounting background in an academic environment with grant experience.
• 5-8 years of related preparation and management experience desirable.

_We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. _