Research Grants Administrator

Northwestern University; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 56,780 - 73,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Tuition benefits

Paid vacation

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Northwestern University is seeking an Administrative Assistant for the MED-Neurological Surgery department in Chicago. This role provides administrative support for research programs, including managing grant proposals and ensuring compliance with regulations.

The successful candidate will hold a bachelor's degree and have at least one year of relevant experience. Benefits include health insurance, tuition assistance, and flexible work arrangements. Join us to contribute to impactful research!

Qualifications

• 1 year of financial or administrative support experience in a research environment.
• Experience with research grant administration is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer entire research projects and manage grant proposals.
• Complete pre-award and post-award administration.
• Process hiring and termination paperwork for employees.

Skills

Organization

Time management

Detail oriented

Communication

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

FASIS

myHR

CERES

NUPAD

Smartsheet

Sharepoint

Job description

Northwestern University is seeking an Administrative Assistant for the MED-Neurological Surgery department in Chicago. This role provides administrative support for research programs, including managing grant proposals and ensuring compliance with regulations.

The successful candidate will hold a bachelor's degree and have at least one year of relevant experience. Benefits include health insurance, tuition assistance, and flexible work arrangements. Join us to contribute to impactful research!