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An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Grant Administrator to oversee research proposals and ensure fiscal compliance. This role involves collaboration with lab staff and Principal Investigators to manage budgets and submissions effectively. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, along with experience in research administration. Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing patient care and medical research in a supportive and inclusive environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries and make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
At Mass General, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, businesspeople and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.Qualifications
Job Summary:
Pre-Award • Oversees the preparation and submission of all new, competing, and non-competing sponsored research proposals for the division, and ensures that all required documentation and criteria are met for a successful submission. Works closely with lab staff and Principal Investigators to identify all potential costs associated with a proposal. • Serves as liaison to the Partners central office and other sponsoring agencies about fiscal and/or administrative concerns. • Oversee “JIT” submissions to sponsors upon request, and ensures information being submitted is accurate and up to date. Maintain records of all submission materials in network drive for future reference. Post-Award/Financial • Responsible for ensuring the divisions fiscal compliance on all sponsored projects. This includes being familiar with approving all expenditures, assigning cost centers, monitoring compliance with budgets, identifying and investigating potential problem areas and proposing solutions. Makes recommendations for cost savings and budgeting, based on thorough understanding of study requirements and funding agency’s regulations. • Maintain financial management system to allow accurate, detailed and up-to-the minute reporting of financial status and staffing distributions of all grants, special purpose funds, etc. • Serves as liaison to Accounts Payable, Payroll, Purchasing and other Hospital departments. Identifies particular needs of research studies and works to ensure that these needs are met. Also, works with outside vendors to obtain products and services necessary to the operation of the Division. • Provide monthly, annual and ad hoc financial reports on all funds. These reports include current expenditures, projections of future expenses, and variances from budget line item expenses. Research Compliance • Serve as primary resource for PIs with respect to updates/changes in regulations and policies of grantor agencies. • Responsible for ensuring compliance with all Hospital and government regulation for research involving human subjects and animal subjects research. • Interacts extensively with Research Administration to ensure compliance withal Hospital, government (NIH) and funding agency policies. • Review and approve cost transfers for thorough detailed explanations and adherence to sponsor and institutional policy. • Assist in the review of the semi-annual effort reporting for the division. Ensures all faculty effort reports are reviewed for accuracy, routed for certification, and submitted to the Partners central office for completion on time.
Qualifications
Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Licenses and Credentials Experience research administration experience 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Proficient in spreadsheet, database, accounting and other computer applications. - Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills. - Good organization and coordination skills. - Ability to work with large financial data sets with accuracy. - Good working knowledge of research agency, sponsor and organization funding guidelines and policies. - Good negotiation skills. - Ability to work independently. - Ability to make good judgements and resolve problems.
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Remote Type
RemoteWork Location
55 Fruit StreetScheduled Weekly Hours
40Employee Type
RegularWork Shift
Day (United States of America)EEO Statement:
The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.