Research Analyst, Sponsored Projects & Grants

University of North Texa; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Texas in Denton seeks a Research Analyst to support the College of Engineering's sponsored projects, coordinating HR hiring, procurement, travel and reimbursements, and managing scholarships and stipends.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least three years of related experience, with strong communication, budgeting, and reporting skills; you will work with PIs and offices to ensure compliant expenditures and timely updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field and three years of relevant experience or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Knowledge of pre- or post-award administration regulations and procedures.
• General administrative experience with budgets, purchasing, payroll, travel, scheduling and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Processing salaried, hourly, nonstudent hourly, and staff hires on sponsored research projects.
• Assisting students and nonstudents on sponsored projects with appointments and salaries.
• Purchase supplies/equipment or pay for publication fees for sponsored projects using pcard/epro.
• Prepare travel and reimbursement vouchers and understand related policies.
• Assist PIs with budget balance information and grant charts.
• Review timesheets and stay updated on UNT policies and trainings.
• Other duties as assigned by the CRO.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Budget planning

Forecasting

Problem solving

Confidentiality

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

The University of North Texas in Denton seeks a Research Analyst to support the College of Engineering's sponsored projects, coordinating HR hiring, procurement, travel and reimbursements, and managing scholarships and stipends.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least three years of related experience, with strong communication, budgeting, and reporting skills; you will work with PIs and offices to ensure compliant expenditures and timely updates.