Grants & Research Finance Specialist (Pre/Post Award)

Brown University; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University is seeking a Grants and Financial Coordinator or Specialist to support its Research Administration team. This role involves coordinating grant proposals and providing financial management for sponsored research projects.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and strong skills in communication, organization, and attention to detail. Familiarity with grant management systems and federal grant processes is a plus.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of finance or grant experience or equivalent education.
• Experience preparing grant proposals using Huron or similar platform.
• Familiarity with eRA Commons, NSF Fastlane, or Grants.gov desired.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate preparation and review of grant proposals.
• Provide pre- and post-award financial management.
• Monitor finances and reconcile accounts.
• Communicate award and financial policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Huron grant management system

Workday Financials

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Brown University is seeking a Grants and Financial Coordinator or Specialist to support its Research Administration team. This role involves coordinating grant proposals and providing financial management for sponsored research projects.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and strong skills in communication, organization, and attention to detail. Familiarity with grant management systems and federal grant processes is a plus.