Senior Post-Award Grants Manager

San Diego State University Research Foundation; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 8,700 - 10,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Hybrid in-office/telework arrangements

Paid holidays

Job summary

San Diego State University Research Foundation seeks a Manager of Post Award Administration to lead a team supporting the research lifecycle from award setup through compliance. The role emphasizes strong supervision, regulatory knowledge, and effective collaboration with faculty and sponsors.

The position offers a hybrid in-office/remote schedule, demanding residency within commuting distance to SDSU. You will report to the SRA leadership and manage complex post-award activities in a university

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with progressive responsibility in higher education or nonprofit accounting.
• Five years direct experience in research administration with supervisory responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead a professional team in the Sponsored Research Administration to ensure compliance and funding requirements.
• Oversee grants and contracts, driving efficiency in award management and post-award processes.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Federal regulations knowledge

Planning & organizational skills

Accounting applications

Stakeholder partnerships

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Accounting

Five years in research administration

Tools

Ellucian Banner Finance

Job description

San Diego State University Research Foundation seeks a Manager of Post Award Administration to lead a team supporting the research lifecycle from award setup through compliance. The role emphasizes strong supervision, regulatory knowledge, and effective collaboration with faculty and sponsors.

The position offers a hybrid in-office/remote schedule, demanding residency within commuting distance to SDSU. You will report to the SRA leadership and manage complex post-award activities in a university