Pre-Award Analyst — Proposals & Budgets

Michigan Technological University; Michigan; On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Technological University is seeking a Pre‑Award Associate to support faculty and staff with proposal and budget development for externally funded projects. You will review proposals for conformance with sponsor and University guidelines and coordinate subrecipient paperwork.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of proposal development experience in higher education or research settings, plus strong written and verbal communication, organization, and attention to

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and written communication abilities.
• Strong organizational skills with deadline discipline.
• Ability to work with diverse groups in a high-volume setting.
• Experience in proposal development or sponsored programs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Counsel, advise and assist faculty with proposal and budget development.
• Review proposals for conformance with sponsor and University guidelines.
• Coordinate subrecipient paperwork and process submissions.
• Provide guidance on pre-award policies and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Michigan Technological University is seeking a Pre‑Award Associate to support faculty and staff with proposal and budget development for externally funded projects. You will review proposals for conformance with sponsor and University guidelines and coordinate subrecipient paperwork.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of proposal development experience in higher education or research settings, plus strong written and verbal communication, organization, and attention to