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Job Description
A Top Academic Institute in the Cambridge area is hiring Research/Grant Administrators! Apply now or reach out to me directly at
- ONE DAY PER WEEK ONSITE REQUIRED
Responsibilities: Primary responsibilities include:
- Proposal and budget development;
- University and sponsor policy and guideline interpretation for faculty members and their lab personnel;
- Forecasting expenses and providing regular as well as ad hoc financial reports to Department and faculty;
- Reconciling faculty and lab research needs with overall financial picture and making recommendations regarding spending rates;
- Monitoring accounts to ensure compliance with federal, University and/or sponsor regulations.
Other duties include, but are not limited to:
- Acting as effort report coordinator;
- Approving payments over certain dollar thresholds;
- Training lab managers and other lab personnel on sponsored research policies and procedures;
- Assist in implementing policies at the department level and recommend process improvements;
- Help to resolve issues related to research funding and related to migrating and/or transferring labs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Must have 3+ years’ experience
- NSF grant experience preferred
- Pre and post award experience required
- Must be able to work hybrid schedule
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