Senior Contracts Officer, Sponsored Programs

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; North Carolina; Vor Ort; USD 71.000 - 84.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Contracting Officer to support Principal Investigators and sponsors in a fast-paced, high-volume team environment. You will negotiate and draft funded contracts, agreements, subcontracts, and amendments with diverse partners, ensuring compliance and timely processing on behalf of UNC.

You will review financial terms, budgets, and audits; provide guidance on contract templates; and interact with PIs, departmental staff, sponsor personnel,

Qualifikationen

• Mid- to late-career with Masters and 2-4 yrs experience; Bachelors and 3-5 yrs experience.
• JD, MBA, or experience negotiating contracts in a university setting.
• Understanding of copyright law, publication policy, intellectual property rights, data ownership, material transfer, and other legal terms and conditions.

Aufgaben

• Negotiate and draft funded contracts, agreements, subcontracts, and amendments.
• Negotiate terms affecting budgets, payments, and audits.
• Review compliance with state, federal, and sponsor requirements.
• Provide guidance on contract templates and terms.

Kenntnisse

Critical thinking

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Prioritization

Communication

Analytical skills

Ausbildung

Masters degree

Bachelors degree

Jobbeschreibung

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Contracting Officer to support Principal Investigators and sponsors in a fast-paced, high-volume team environment. You will negotiate and draft funded contracts, agreements, subcontracts, and amendments with diverse partners, ensuring compliance and timely processing on behalf of UNC.

You will review financial terms, budgets, and audits; provide guidance on contract templates; and interact with PIs, departmental staff, sponsor personnel,