Hybrid Grants & Contracts Analyst — Propel research funding

University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago invites applicants for a Grants and Contracts Analyst in the PSD Local Business Center. The role supports pre-award and post-award activities, budget preparation, and account management in a collaborative, client-service environment.

Hybrid work is available in Chicago, IL. The position emphasizes attention to detail, strong Excel skills, and effective communication with faculty and administration.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in a related field.
• Knowledge of grant budgeting, accounts, and reporting is preferred.
• Strong computer, Excel, and data management skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare budgets for grant submissions and allocate expenditures.
• Process, reconcile, and monitor account transactions and salary allocations.
• Coordinate with stakeholders on audits, reports, and proposals.
• Support pre-award and post-award activities including invoicing and cost allocations.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

The University of Chicago invites applicants for a Grants and Contracts Analyst in the PSD Local Business Center. The role supports pre-award and post-award activities, budget preparation, and account management in a collaborative, client-service environment.

Hybrid work is available in Chicago, IL. The position emphasizes attention to detail, strong Excel skills, and effective communication with faculty and administration.