Resource Employee

USC Mark & Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute seeks a finance professional to manage budgets and financial systems for complex neuroscience research programs. The role requires deep knowledge of university budgeting, fund accounting, and sponsored research processes.

Preferred candidates hold a Master’s degree and have at least five years of related experience, with strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and 5 years of related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree with budget experience and knowledge of government and fund accounting.
• Experience with sponsored research proposals and university budget systems.
• Outstanding organization and communication skills.

Skills

Budgeting

Organization skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Spreadsheet skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Budget systems experience

Education

Master’s degree in business administration, finance, economics, accounting or a related field

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, economics, accounting or a related field

Tools

Database management

Job description

About USC

The USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute and Laboratory of Neuro Imaging (INI, www.ini.usc.edu) are world leaders in the development of advanced computational and scientific approaches for the comprehensive mapping of brain structure and function. LONI’s unique multidisciplinary environment and cutting-edge resources allow for integration of clinical, psychological and genotypic information with neuroimaging phenotypes for research questions in neurology, psychiatry and developmental neurobiology.

About USC

The USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute and Laboratory of Neuro Imaging (INI, www.ini.usc.edu) are world leaders in the development of advanced computational and scientific approaches for the comprehensive mapping of brain structure and function. LONI’s unique multidisciplinary environment and cutting-edge resources allow for integration of clinical, psychological and genotypic information with neuroimaging phenotypes for research questions in neurology, psychiatry and developmental neurobiology.

Preferred Requirements

• Master’s degree in business administration, finance, economics, accounting or a related field.
• 5 years of related experience.
• University budget experience and/or thorough knowledge of university financial systems, policies and procedures.
• Experience with database administration and management.
• Demonstrated supervisory and/or project management experience.
• Experience with sponsored research proposals.
• Outstanding organization and communication skills.
• Previous work experience in a academic/university and/or research setting a plus.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, economics, accounting or a related field. 3 years of related experience. Demonstrated budget experience, including knowledge of government and fund accounting, and generally accepted accounting principles and practices. Ability to interpret, provide clarity and conceptualize complex financial data and policies. Strong analytical, qualitative, communication, interpersonal, organization, guidance, computer and spreadsheet skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and balance competing priorities.

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