Senior Research Grants Administrator – Lifecycle & Portfolio Lead

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health's Department of Medicine seeks an experienced Research Administrator to join a collaborative team supporting a diverse portfolio of sponsored research. You will manage the full lifecycle of awards, from proposal development through post-award administration and closeout, ensuring compliance and successful project execution.

The role involves reviewing budgets, effort commitments, salaries, and expenditures, working with faculty and senior staff to provide coordinated portfolio

Qualifications

• Experience as a research administrator managing sponsor-funded projects.

Responsibilities

• Manages full lifecycle of research awards from proposal development to closeout.
• Reviews budgets, effort commitments, salaries, and expenditures to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Collaborates with faculty and research administration colleagues to support assigned Principal Investigators.

Job description

UCLA Health's Department of Medicine seeks an experienced Research Administrator to join a collaborative team supporting a diverse portfolio of sponsored research. You will manage the full lifecycle of awards, from proposal development through post-award administration and closeout, ensuring compliance and successful project execution.

The role involves reviewing budgets, effort commitments, salaries, and expenditures, working with faculty and senior staff to provide coordinated portfolio