Senior Contracts Officer, Sponsored Programs

Georgia Institute of Technology; Atlanta (GA); Presencial; USD 109 000 - 150 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Georgia Tech is hiring a Contract Officer for Sponsored Programs in Atlanta to manage negotiation, execution, and administration of research funding contracts. You will ensure compliance with institutional policies and federal regulations while guiding faculty and researchers through the contracting process.

Based in Atlanta, this role collaborates with legal and finance teams to protect the university's interests and support cutting-edge research initiatives.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in related discipline or equivalent; related experience.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in research administration.
• Master's degree preferred; CRA certificate or equivalent is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Review research proposals to ensure they meet institutional standards and sponsor requirements.
• Negotiate contract terms with funding agencies to protect the institution's interests.
• Draft, edit, and finalize research contracts and agreements for clarity and compliance.
• Provide guidance to faculty and researchers throughout contracting processes.
• Monitor contract compliance across the life of the grant or contract.
• Maintain accurate records of all contracts and agreements for audits.
• Conduct training sessions on contract management and policies.
• Stay informed about changes in federal regulations and agency policies.
• Collaborate with legal and finance to address contract-related issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in related discipline or equivalent

Master's degree in related discipline or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Georgia Tech is hiring a Contract Officer for Sponsored Programs in Atlanta to manage negotiation, execution, and administration of research funding contracts. You will ensure compliance with institutional policies and federal regulations while guiding faculty and researchers through the contracting process.

Based in Atlanta, this role collaborates with legal and finance teams to protect the university's interests and support cutting-edge research initiatives.