Post Award Team Lead - Sponsored Agreements Management

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VT)

Blacksburg (VA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

Virginia Tech in Blacksburg seeks a Team Lead for Sponsored Agreements Management to guide researchers through complex funded awards from start to finish. You will lead a small team of grant specialists, oversee compliance, and coordinate post-award activities to ensure timely award administration and documentation.

The role values deep experience in sponsored programs, strong leadership, and meticulous attention to detail to support academic research success.

Qualifications

  • Bring your sponsored programs experience to a role where your work matters every day.
  • Lead a team and manage awards from start to finish with accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a small team of grant specialists in post-award administration.
  • Oversee complex sponsored funding awards from preparation to final closeout.

Skills

Sponsored programs experience
Team leadership
Grant management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

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Post Award Team Lead - Sponsored Agreements Management

Advertised: September 11, 2026
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Bring your sponsored programs experience to a role where your work matters every day. As a Team Lead, you’ll help researchers navigate complex sponsored funding while guiding a team and managing awards from start to finish.

Bring your sponsored programs experience to a role where your work matters every day. As a Team Lead, you’ll help researchers navigate complex sponsored funding while guiding a team and managing awards from start to finish.

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