Research Program Administration & Grants Specialist

Rochester-Institute-of-Technology; Liberal (KS); Hybrid; USD 59,900 - 95,800; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Institute of Technology invites applications for a Specialist Contributor Level 2 in the Office of Criminal Justice. The role oversees a portfolio of research projects, coordinating proposal development, budgeting, and compliance with grant conditions in a hybrid work setting.

The successful candidate will bring a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of relevant experience, strong grant-writing skills, and the ability to collaborate with faculty, researchers, and external partners

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in research administration.
• Strong knowledge of grant writing and compliance with funding agency requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates development of research proposals with strategic financial planning and funding-agency compliance.
• Conducts financial analysis and budget management to optimize resources.
• Reviews grant conditions to ensure regulatory compliance and implements changes.
• Establishes collaborations with faculty, researchers, and external partners.
• Manages a portfolio of research projects and provides oversight for successful execution.
• Advocates for integration of new research technologies and methodologies.

Skills

Grant writing

Regulatory compliance

Financial analysis

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Rochester Institute of Technology invites applications for a Specialist Contributor Level 2 in the Office of Criminal Justice. The role oversees a portfolio of research projects, coordinating proposal development, budgeting, and compliance with grant conditions in a hybrid work setting.

The successful candidate will bring a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of relevant experience, strong grant-writing skills, and the ability to collaborate with faculty, researchers, and external partners