Senior Post-Award & Grants Compliance Specialist

Kentucky State University; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kentucky State University is seeking a Senior Post-Award Associate for its Post-Award Department. This role involves ensuring compliance with research grants and contracts while working closely with principal investigators.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business, along with knowledge of federal regulations and experience with grants administration. This full-time position will be based on-site at the Frankfort campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and relevant experience required.
• Knowledge of Federal research compliance is preferred.
• At least one year of experience in grants and contracts administration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reviews of grant and contract proposals.
• Advise project directors on compliance.
• Prepare reports on financial expenditures.

Skills

Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations

Knowledge of accounting principles

Ability to write technical reports

Proficiency in ERP software (i.e. Banner)

Outstanding interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Job description

Kentucky State University is seeking a Senior Post-Award Associate for its Post-Award Department. This role involves ensuring compliance with research grants and contracts while working closely with principal investigators.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business, along with knowledge of federal regulations and experience with grants administration. This full-time position will be based on-site at the Frankfort campus.