Pre-/Post-Award Research Administration Expert

UNC-Chapel Hill; North Carolina; Remote; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Pre-/Post-Award Research Administration Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead research administration across the School of Medicine. The role requires independent judgment on complex policies and the ability to drive compliant, efficient processes aligned with institutional goals.

Flexible work arrangements with virtual location; candidate will advise SOM leadership and collaborate with faculty and staff to advance research funding initiatives

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of federal and state research funding policies.
• Strong problem-solving and mentoring skills.
• Pre- and post-award experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, implementation and continuous improvement of research administration processes.
• Ensure compliance, efficiency, and alignment with institutional goals.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to SOM leadership, faculty, and staff.

Skills

Funding policies

Mentoring

Pre-award experience

Post-award experience

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Pre-/Post-Award Research Administration Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead research administration across the School of Medicine. The role requires independent judgment on complex policies and the ability to drive compliant, efficient processes aligned with institutional goals.

Flexible work arrangements with virtual location; candidate will advise SOM leadership and collaborate with faculty and staff to advance research funding initiatives