Senior Sponsored Programs Awards Lead

SRA International; Tennessee; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SRA International is seeking a Senior Award Coordinator in Tennessee to independently manage a portfolio of sponsored awards and agreements from acceptance through administration. This role requires expertise in compliance with federal, state, and university regulations. Responsibilities include mentoring junior staff, negotiating awards, and providing support for UTIA's research mission. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a proven ability to navigate complex agreements. Opportunities for professional mentorship included.

Qualifications

• Expertise in sponsored programs management and administration.
• Strong understanding of federal, state, and university regulations.
• Experience working with faculty and campus stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex portfolio of sponsored awards and agreements.
• Ensure compliance with sponsor terms and conditions.
• Mentor junior staff and assist with onboarding and training.

Skills

Advanced judgment

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Compliance knowledge

Mentorship

Job description

SRA International is seeking a Senior Award Coordinator in Tennessee to independently manage a portfolio of sponsored awards and agreements from acceptance through administration. This role requires expertise in compliance with federal, state, and university regulations. Responsibilities include mentoring junior staff, negotiating awards, and providing support for UTIA's research mission. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a proven ability to navigate complex agreements. Opportunities for professional mentorship included.