Remote Research Grants Administrator

Duke University; Orangeburg (SC); Remote; USD 61,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University School of Medicine offers a remote opportunity focused on pre- and award management for research projects. The role supports both pre-award and award management tasks with opportunities for cross-training.

Required education is a bachelor’s degree with strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills. Training in Research Administration activities is expected within the first six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Education - Work requires communications, analytical and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program.
• Training: Successful completion of required department training (RAA) within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist PIs and Grant Managers in the development and submission of accurate proposal budgets and compliant proposal materials.
• Review applications for institutional risk issues, accuracy, correct rates, and allowability of items proposed.
• Ensure that all required documentation for subcontractors is complete prior to submission of the proposal.
• Ensure that applications are submitted in a timely manner.
• Communicate with the project’s PI or designated administrator on issues related to the award.
• Review award and project for compliance requirements.
• Initiate/approve account set-up for new projects.
• Act as a liaison between sponsors and investigators during a project to resolve issues or make prior approval requests.

Skills

Communications

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Duke University School of Medicine offers a remote opportunity focused on pre- and award management for research projects. The role supports both pre-award and award management tasks with opportunities for cross-training.

Required education is a bachelor’s degree with strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills. Training in Research Administration activities is expected within the first six months of hire.