Quantum Center Grants & Operations Director

Usmd; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland College Park invites applications for Assistant Director - QCoR in the CMNS-Physics department. The role leads financial administration, asset management, and sponsor activities for the Quantum Collaborative Research Corp (QCoR) center, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and university policies.

Reporting to the QCoR Director, you will coordinate with HR, IT, procurement, and facilities to support pre- and post-award activities, maintain accurate records, manage

Qualifications

• Seven (7) years of professional experience managing business operations.
• Two (2) years of experience supervising or managing professional staff.
• Knowledge of business acumen, data analytics, and organizational communications.
• Ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, regulations, and laws.

Responsibilities

• Oversee grant and contract management, budgeting, procurement, reporting, and revenue tracking.
• Lead administrative and financial functions for the QCoR center and ensure compliance with sponsor requirements.
• Provide guidance on research administration and financial oversight across units and sponsors.
• Collaborate with HR, IT, procurement, and facilities to support pre- and post-award activities.

Skills

Business acumen

Data analytics

Written communication

Oral communication

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Workday

Concur

Priority BA

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Workday

Concur

Priority BA

Job description

University of Maryland College Park invites applications for Assistant Director - QCoR in the CMNS-Physics department. The role leads financial administration, asset management, and sponsor activities for the Quantum Collaborative Research Corp (QCoR) center, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and university policies.

Reporting to the QCoR Director, you will coordinate with HR, IT, procurement, and facilities to support pre- and post-award activities, maintain accurate records, manage