Senior Grants & Contracts Lead – Research Funding

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Healthcare

PTO & Holidays

On-site childcare

Retirement programs

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

PSLF eligibility

Zusammenfassung

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced administrator to support researchers by identifying funding opportunities, assisting with proposals, negotiating contracts, and processing awards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in business or related field, 4 years in public administration with customer service in financial or contracting settings, and CRA certification upon hire. The position offers comprehensive benefits and career growth.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's Degree in business administration, public administration, or related field.
• 4 years of experience in business or public administration with emphasis on customer service in financial or contracting position.
• Applicants without the stated degree, but with significant additional professional applicable experience may be considered in lieu of education requirement.
• Certified Research Administrator (CRA) Upon Hire (preferred)

Aufgaben

• Gathers and provides information regarding funding opportunities and application procedures to applicants by reading newsletters and announcements, search directories, funding files, and other relevant resources.
• Provides guidance to researchers for proposal development and submission by interpreting and ensuring adherence to sponsor and university announcements and guidelines.
• Provides grants management support to researchers by negotiating and processing awards, interpreting award conditions, obtaining approvals for award modifications, and completing required reports.
• Negotiates contracts with various agencies (state and federal government, private organizations), pharmaceutical companies, and biotechnological companies to achieve agreements satisfactory to all parties.
• May draft entire contracts of various types following state laws and Board of Regents' guidelines.
• Provides working supervision to Grants and Contracts Specialist and administrative positions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Grants management

Contract negotiation

Administrative support

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in business administration, public administration, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced administrator to support researchers by identifying funding opportunities, assisting with proposals, negotiating contracts, and processing awards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in business or related field, 4 years in public administration with customer service in financial or contracting settings, and CRA certification upon hire. The position offers comprehensive benefits and career growth.