Lead Contract/Grant Coordinator

University of Oklahoma; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oklahoma is seeking a Lead Contract/Grant Coordinator in the Department of Medicine. This role provides administrative support to a state or national level sponsored grant by preparing grant proposals, managing grant award finances, and liaising between faculty and central offices for approvals.

Under minimal supervision, you will work with the Central Research Team to help achieve the DOM’s mission while applying a proficient understanding of research administration concepts

Qualifications

• Proficient understanding of research administration concepts, guidelines, and principles.
• Bachelor's Degree required; 60 months experience in grant proposal submission and/or research administration.
• Substitution: 48 months experience can substitute for the Bachelor's Degree for a total of 108 months experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to a state or national level sponsored grant by preparing grant proposals.
• Manage grant award finances and act as a liaison between faculty and central offices for required university approvals.
• Assist Central Research Team Manager to achieve DOM’s mission.

Skills

Research administration knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

60 months grant experience

108 months substitution option

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.

Required Education

View full job description.

• 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