Sponsored Programs Contract Officer - Subawards

Georgia Tech; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Contract Officer for Sponsored Programs at Georgia Tech oversees negotiation, execution, and administration of research contracts, ensuring compliance with policies and federal regulations while supporting faculty and researchers through the contracting process.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree (or related equivalent) and 4+ years of relevant experience, with preference for knowledge of 2 CFR 200, FAR/DFARS and contract database systems; excellent communication and organizational

Qualifications

• Educational requirements: Bachelor's degree in related discipline or equivalent, related experience.
• Required experience: 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge, skills & abilities include familiarity with 2 CFR 200, FAR/DFARS, and contract negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Review research proposals for compliance with sponsor requirements.
• Negotiate contract terms with funding agencies to protect the institution's interests.
• Draft, edit, and finalize research contracts and agreements.
• Provide guidance to faculty and researchers on contracts and funding.

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline or equivalent, related experience

Tools

Contract database management systems

Job description

The Contract Officer for Sponsored Programs at Georgia Tech oversees negotiation, execution, and administration of research contracts, ensuring compliance with policies and federal regulations while supporting faculty and researchers through the contracting process.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree (or related equivalent) and 4+ years of relevant experience, with preference for knowledge of 2 CFR 200, FAR/DFARS and contract database systems; excellent communication and organizational