Research Administrator

UCLA Outpatient Clinics; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,900 - 145,200; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Outpatient Clinics is hiring a Research Administrator to join its dynamic research administration team. You will support a diverse portfolio of sponsored research, assisting faculty from proposal development through award management.

The role involves working on complex research proposals, reviewing financial components like budgets and project expenditures, while collaborating with a Senior Research Administrator for effective portfolio management.

An annual compensation range of $70,900-$145,200 is offered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Work on moderately complex research proposals, including NIH submissions.
• Review and analyze budgets, effort commitments, salaries, and project expenditures.
• Collaborate with a Senior Research Administrator for portfolio management.

Job description

Overview

The Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine is seeking a Research Administrator to join its dynamic research administration team supporting a diverse and growing portfolio of sponsored research. In this role, you will play a key part in advancing innovative, investigator‑led science by supporting faculty through the full lifecycle of their research awards, from proposal development and submission through award setup, post-award management, and closeout.

Responsibilities

This position offers the opportunity to work on a range of moderately complex research proposals, including single-investigator NIH submissions, with responsibility for reviewing and analyzing key financial components such as budgets, effort commitments, salaries, and project expenditures. You will be part of a collaborative support model that includes partnership with a Senior Research Administrator, providing shared expertise and coordinated portfolio management for each PI.

Compensation

Annual Range: $70,900-$145,200