Post-Award Administrator - Remote

Overview

The Post-Award Administrator provides professional support for post-award activities relating to grant and contract proposals and funding within a department or unit, ensuring compliance and financial management in an intensive customer service environment.

In Short

• Serves as a primary account administrator for faculty.
• Allocates, authorizes, monitors, and controls expenses.
• Maintains, oversees, reconciles, and corrects errors in accounts.
• Works with other administrators on the procurement process.
• Advises and assists in relations with funding agencies.
• Compares actual spending to original budget.
• Handles straightforward post-award activities.
• Prepares summaries of grants and effort allocations.
• Coordinates with other departments regarding multi investigator grants.
• Serves as department contact for audits and agency site visits.

Requirements

• College or university degree in related field.
• 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
• Experience in accounting or grant administration.
• Knowledge of budgets, ledgers, invoices, and fiscal reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial computing.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to research issues and propose solutions.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks within deadlines.
• Knowledge of research methods and funding sources.

Benefits

• Health, retirement, and paid time off benefits.
• Wide range of benefits programs and resources.