Unit Post-Award Administrator-CALS
University of Vermont

Advertising/Posting Title:

Unit Post-Award Administrator-CALS

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

This position is eligible for 100% remote work.

Conduct post-award sponsored research activities required for the management and closing of sponsored projects. Provide post-award financial administration and management for research funds in accordance with campus policy and agency requirements. Partner with SPA Financial Analysts (FAs) to interpret sponsor regulations and University policies for Principal Investigators (PIs) and serve as primary information resource for college research administration procedures. Partner with FAs to deliver and lead training initiatives. Participate in on-boarding PIs with respect to their roles and responsibilities in the financial management of sponsored projects.

Education and work experience:Bachelor's DegreeRelevant Work Experience 2-4 yearsCompetencies:Working knowledge of contracts and grants transactions and applicable financial systems, as well as related policy requirements.Demonstrated working knowledge of applicable federal, state, local, sponsor, and institutional regulations, policies, and guidelines.Ability to work independently and as a team member, research and resolve problems, meet deadlines, and follow through on assignments with minimal direction.Independent judgment and strong organization and communication skills and customer service focus across broad and diverse subject areas.Accounting and budgeting skills in managing complex financial accounts and funds, as well as knowledge of generally accepted accounting, fiscal, and reporting principles.Ability to manage significant volume of transactions.

3 years demonstrated experience in research contract and grant management.Certified Research Administration (CRA) or Certified Financial Research Administration (CFRA) designation.

$62,000 - $70,000

Bargaining unit position, This position is eligible for full-time telework in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position

Exempt

Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate)

10/04/2024

No

Administrative Professional

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Sponsored Project Admin/30612

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