Lead Contract/Grant Coordinator

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOM; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMON in Oklahoma City seeks a Lead Contract/Grant Coordinator to support the Central Research Team. Responsibilities include preparing grant proposals, managing grant finances, and liaising with faculty and central offices for approvals. The role works under minimal supervision to advance the DOM’s mission.

Required education includes a Bachelor's Degree and 60 months of grant submission/research administration experience, with a background check required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 60 months experience in grant proposal submission and/or research administration.
• Equivalent substitute: 48 months experience may replace Bachelor's Degree for 108 months total experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide admin support for state or national level sponsored grants.
• Prepare grant proposals and manage grant award finances.
• Serve as liaison between faculty and central offices for approvals.

Skills

Grant proposals

Research administration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Pay Range

Targeted annual salary of $68,875, depending on experience

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule

Travel

Not required

Position Introduction

In the Department of Medicine, we are growing and are excited to add to our team! The Lead Contract/Grant Coordinator will work as a part of the Central Research Team. Under minimal supervision, this position provides administrative support to a state or national level sponsored grant by preparing grant proposals, managing the grant award finances, and acting as a liaison between the faculty and central offices for required university approvals.

This position requires a proficient understanding of research administration concepts, guidelines, and principles. The position will work closely with the Central Research Team Manager and will assist the team in achieving team goals and the DOM’s mission.

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Required Education

• Bachelor's Degree.


• 60 months experience in grant proposal submission and/or research administration.

Equivalent/Substitution

Will accept 48 months experience in grant proposal submissions and/or research administration in lieu of the Bachelor's Degree for a total of 108 months experience.

Required Certifications and Licenses

None

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check

Yes