Research Grants Coordinator - Center for Advancing Population Science

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.; Wauwatosa (WI); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Flexible Spending Account

Résumé du poste

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. seeks a Grants Administrator to manage grant budgets, submissions, and compliance across funded research programs.

You will work closely with the Grants and Contracts Office, Principal Investigators, and cross‑functional teams to ensure timely proposals and accurate financial reporting. Responsibilities include coordinating pre/post‑award activities, maintaining documentation, and ensuring adherence to sponsor and institutional requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in grants management or related field.
• Familiarity with federal and state compliance for sponsored research.
• Strong data analysis and writing skills.

Responsabilités

• Develop grant budgets and prepare grant submissions in eBridge.
• Monitor and report grant expenditures and post‑award activities.
• Coordinate and track proposal deadlines, amendments, and approvals.
• Serve as liaison among faculty, Grants and Contracts office, and external partners.

Connaissances

Grant administration

Data analysis

Writing

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor’s degree

Outils

eBridge

Description du poste

SummaryDevelops grant applications, grant budget preparation and financial monitoring/reporting, and subcontract preparation and monitoring while maintaining federal and state compliance laws. Areas of oversight will include research involving human subjects, laboratory animals, environmental safety issues, and other non-financial compliance requirements related to sponsored research and grants management.Primary ResponsibilitiesWork closely with Division Administrator, the Grants and Contracts office, and Principal Investigators, as well as related matrix department relationships to ensure accountability compliance, and accuracy in grant budgets, grant submissions in eBridge, and perform other related duties.Serve as a liaison between faculty, MCW departments, centers and external collaborative constituents regarding the processing of research grants and assist with resolution of pre and post award issues.Organize/coordinate research activities and communications.Lead in the administrative organization, development of timeline, analysis of required forms and responses of Request for Approval (RFA) and/or proposal call for routine and complex grant mechanisms.Verify grant is in compliance with grant source requirements. Provide assistance and tracking of grant and contract mechanisms, including funding announcement, internal management of proposals, internal review and awarding functions.Oversee the collection, analysis, and dissemination of research data and grant proposal development. Develop, implement and maintain comprehensive databases and files related to the grant submissions.Maintain program timeline including tracking deadlines for grant components such as submission deadlines, funding cycles, timelines for annual reports, etc.Identify problems or obstacles in the system/procedures related to administration of the funding proposals/funded proposals and communicate to the appropriate faculty/staff.Coordinate meetings and grant tracking information for large programmatic or multiple PI grant projects.Knowledge – Skills – AbilitiesKnowledge of biology, chemistry, mathematics, documentation, and records management.Data utilization, complex problem solving, critical thinking, resource management, and writing skills.QualificationsAppropriate experience may be substituted for education an on equivalent basis.Minimum Required Education: Bachelor’s degreeMinimum Required Experience: 3 yearsPhysical RequirementsWork requires occasionally lifting moderate weight materials, standing, or walking continuously.Work EnvironmentOccasional exposure to dust, noise, temperature changes, or contact with water or other liquids. Work is performed in an environmentally controlled environment.Sensory AcuityAbility to detect and translate speech or other communication required. May occasionally require the ability to distinguish colors and perceive relative distances between objects.#LI-AV1Why MCW?Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental. Along with Flexible Spending options403B Retirement PackageCompetitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offeredTuition ReimbursementPaid Parental LeaveEmployee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)Pet InsuranceOn campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classesAdditional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc.For a brief overview of our benefits see: Benefits OverviewFor a full list of positions see: MCW CareersAt MCW all of our endeavors, from our internal operations to our interactions with our partners, are driven by our shared organizational values: Caring – Collaborative – Curiosity – Inclusive – Integrity – Respect. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity in backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives through merit-based processes and in alignment with all applicable laws. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. Our values define who we are, what we stand for and how we conduct ourselves at MCW. If you believe in embracing individuality and working together according to these principles to improve health for all, then MCW is the place for you. For more information, please visit our institutional website.MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination:The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.