Strategic Grants & Contracts Specialist

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

100% preventive care coverage

Paid Time Off

TRS retirement programs

Paid Parental Leave

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

PSLF Qualified Employer

Benefits overview

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks an Administrative Support Specialist for the Department of Neurology to help researchers identify funding opportunities, assist with proposal preparation, negotiate contracts, and manage awards. You will work with faculty and staff to ensure compliance and timely submissions in a fast-paced environment.

You will support researchers by interpreting sponsor guidelines, processing awards, and advising on contract terms, contributing to a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in business administration, public administration, or related field.
• 2 years of experience in business or public administration with emphasis on customer service in financial or contracting position.
• Applicants without the stated degree, but with significant additional professional applicable experience may be considered in lieu of education requirement.

Responsibilities

• Provides funding opportunity information to potential applicants by reading newsletters and announcements, searching directories and funding files, identifying and matching sponsor with researcher, and mailing out information.

Skills

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration/public administration or related field

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks an Administrative Support Specialist for the Department of Neurology to help researchers identify funding opportunities, assist with proposal preparation, negotiate contracts, and manage awards. You will work with faculty and staff to ensure compliance and timely submissions in a fast-paced environment.

You will support researchers by interpreting sponsor guidelines, processing awards, and advising on contract terms, contributing to a