Remote Research Administration Principal - Grants Lead

University of Kentucky; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work options

Competitive health, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition benefits for classes at UK

200 percent match on retirement contributions

Job summary

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Research Administrator Principal to lead grant and contract management, crucial for advancing groundbreaking research.

This role allows for flexible remote or hybrid options and requires a Master's degree with at least five years of experience in research administration. The successful candidate will excel in teamwork, critical thinking, and detail orientation.

Join UK’s Office of Sponsored Projects Administration and make a significant impact in research excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in research administration or equivalent.
• Experience in contract negotiation preferred.
• Certified Research Administrator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of Research Administrators.
• Review proposal budgets and forms independently.
• Communicate timely and professionally to various stakeholders.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of research administration

Critical thinking

Detail-oriented

Ability to multitask and prioritize

Education

Master's degree

High School diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Doctorate degree

Job description

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Research Administrator Principal to lead grant and contract management, crucial for advancing groundbreaking research.

This role allows for flexible remote or hybrid options and requires a Master's degree with at least five years of experience in research administration. The successful candidate will excel in teamwork, critical thinking, and detail orientation.

Join UK’s Office of Sponsored Projects Administration and make a significant impact in research excellence.