Senior Remote Post-Award Grants Specialist

University of Colorado; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

401(a) retirement plan

Paid time off

Vacation days

Sick days

Holidays

Tuition benefit

ECO Pass

CU Advantage

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz, Department of Orthopedics, is seeking a Post-Award Grants Specialist to manage the full lifecycle of post-award activities for basic science awards. The role may support clinical trials and ad-hoc projects as needed, functioning as a SME in post-award grant management.

At the principal level, you may participate in analysis and process improvement of workflows, and you will lead post-award programs and reporting to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Senior Level: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/military/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.
• Minimum 2 years professional post-award

Responsibilities

• Independently manage post-award management duties.
• Support faculty with post-award management of basic science grants and contracts, including providing monthly financial reports and ongoing guidance.
• Manage the entire process for post-award of basic science awards, from project set-up to closeout, including performing ongoing financial reviews and journal entries, payroll expense transfers, procurement-related duties, etc.
• Conduct monthly or quarterly financial review meetings with all faculty who serve as Principal Investigator on basic science projects.
• Maintain comprehensive electronic files of all post-award work, and a current log of all assigned duties.
• Help streamline post-award management and support for faculty across the basic science, translational, and clinical research spectrum.
• Self-manage priorities and be proactive in resolving issues.
• Lead all cross-training of team members in post-award activities.
• Assist with other training duties, including pre-award, on an as-needed basis.
• Lead ongoing projects to streamline post-award activities and improve project management.
• Support Departmental leadership in strategic planning for research administrative support in a rapidly growing research environment.
• Lead all basic science post-award programs, including sponsored projects worth approximately $45 million in active dollars under management.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Colorado Anschutz, Department of Orthopedics, is seeking a Post-Award Grants Specialist to manage the full lifecycle of post-award activities for basic science awards. The role may support clinical trials and ad-hoc projects as needed, functioning as a SME in post-award grant management.

At the principal level, you may participate in analysis and process improvement of workflows, and you will lead post-award programs and reporting to senior leadership.