Sponsored Programs Lead — Research Grants & Compliance

Touro University; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Touro University Nevada is seeking an experienced Grants Administrator to support its Office of Sponsored Programs. You will work with Principal Investigators on pre-award and post-award activities, ensuring budgets align with sponsor guidelines and university policies.

Responsibilities include proposal preparation, award setup, renewals, and close-out processes, with collaboration across Finance, HR, and Research departments. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in a relevant area.
• Credentials such as CRA/CPRA/CFRA are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review funding announcements with Principal Investigators.
• Prepare and align sponsored project budgets with proposals and guidelines.
• Manage submission timelines for proposals and amendments.
• Coordinate communications with subcontractors, sponsors, and stakeholders.
• Set up awards with PI and university administration.
• Oversee post-award administration and liaise with Finance and HR.
• Oversee renewals, progress reports, and no-cost extensions with timelines.

Skills

Leadership

Data management

Documentation

Organization

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree

CRA/CPRA/CFRA credential

Job description

Touro University Nevada is seeking an experienced Grants Administrator to support its Office of Sponsored Programs. You will work with Principal Investigators on pre-award and post-award activities, ensuring budgets align with sponsor guidelines and university policies.

Responsibilities include proposal preparation, award setup, renewals, and close-out processes, with collaboration across Finance, HR, and Research departments. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.