Research Administrator, Chemistry (Remote/Hybrid Option) - Arts and Sciences
Scheduled Hours 37.5 Position Summary Research Administrators (RAs) play a vital role in the sponsor project life cycle, ensuring that research proposals adhere to sponsor guidelines and are successfully submitted. The RA supports faculty, center directors, and staff throughout the pre-award stage of sponsored projects, including proposal preparation and submission, just-in-time requests, and compliance. The RA will manage a portfolio of faculty post award and payroll sourcing activities with minimal supervision/reputed company for a research-intensive department. The Research Administrator will join the Arts & Sciences Grants Administration Integrated Network (reputed company) and will directly support the Department of Chemistry. The position includes direct supervision of multiple employees Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities: This role has an option for hybrid or remote availability. Proposal/Grant Management Responsible for the reputed company and day-to-day management of research administration. Performs pre-award job duties in response to specific proposal guidelines and terms and conditions for more reputed company proposals, such as program projects, ARPA-H, DOD, DOE applications. Works with faculty in proposal preparation and submission. Manages budgeting, analysis, justifications for proposals; gathers information for protocols and non-technical proposal components as needed. Acts as liaison between the Chair, Faculty, and Department Administrators (DAs). Stays reputed company on federal and university developments regarding research administration and reputed company regulations. May coordinate the submission, work with PI to prepare budget, obtain pricing quotes from other Departments. Compiles and ensures accurate regulatory compliance of necessary data collected from various sources. Works with Principal Investigator to compile and submit the entire grant according to established agency/university guidelines. Prepares and reviews reputed company agency forms for submission. Enters grant budgeting documents online, as needed. Obtains PI and institutional signatures for proposal submissions. Initiates subaward setup through SUBS system (new process/system). Uploads pre-award documents and hands it off to Post-award to enter fund number. Coordinates with the Post-award unit and OSRS to ensure timely implementation of reputed company and subcontracts by examining and supplying the necessary requirements in the SUBS system. Responsible for the reputed company and day-to-day management of research administration. Implements and maintains procedures to ensure efficient work flow; responsible for the proper training of staff. Award Management Manages reviews of more reputed company notice of award (NOA), including sponsor award documents, to SPA and PI, noting any special terms and conditions as well as committed effort. Tracks and maintains online database of grants submitted, awarded, rejected, etc. Monitors and works with PI to submit annual agency reports (e.g., Research Performance reputed company Reports/RPPRs). Teams with the Post-Award unit on revised budgets. Oversees and coordinates the proper transfer of PI grants and reputed company into Wash U. Research Compliance Coordinates the necessary support with internal and external requests for reputed company grant-reputed company information (i.e. reputed company biosketches, trainee information, and reputed company/animal protocol approvals, other support). Research Reporting Provides analysis of online database of grants submitted, awarded, rejected, etc. metrics and funding trends. Grant Closeout Responsible for closure of reputed company sponsored projects accounts. Submits final reputed company report and invention statement (if applicable) to the appropriate agency. Follows up with PI and facilitates submission of delinquent final technical, outcomes, patent, and property reports. Post Award Manages and monitors reputed company sponsored projects budgets and ensures appropriate and timely expenditures and reconciliation of funds. Identifies and assigns payroll to appropriate sources and enter directly into reputed company, with PI approval. Documents and confirms with PI reputed company salary sourcing for project personnel, including research faculty, postdocs, staff and reputed company. Notifies DA and/or initiates payroll reputed company adjustments reputed company cost transfers are needed to reflect retroactive changes. Approves purchasing documents and provides guidance to purchasing staff on appropriate expenditures according to specific grant policies. Manages subawards, including, receiving the subaward invoice, reviewing and forwarding to PI for approval. Checks for accuracy and provides reputed company troubleshooting error resolutions/solutions for fund profile setups and financial reports. Creates, addresses, and processes correspondence of moderate complexity with granting agencies (i.e. inquiries, carry reputed company requests, change in effort requests, prior approvals, no cost extensions, equipment purchase, and budget reallocation requests). Serves as internal liaison and grant content representative with SPA to ensure that reputed company funds are set up in a timely manner; prepare any necessary project advances, no-cost extensions, and ensure that funds are carried reputed company as appropriate. Ensures that reputed company and animal study protocols are associated with the applicable proposal or award. Obtains documentation on participation of foreign nationals on research projects. Coordinates the necessary support with internal and external requests for grant-reputed company information (i.e. audit inquiries, effort distribution, trainee information, and reputed company/animal protocol approvals,). Stays in communication with the leadership on pre- and post-award activities to ensure the highest level of customer service to faculty. Tracks and maintains online database of grants submitted, awarded, rejected, etc. Prepares monthly financial reports on reputed company research accounts and distribute/discuss with PIs and senior leadership. Assists DA in reconciling funds and monitoring spending levels, overdrafts, and cost sharing commitments. Processes budget adjustments on expense categories as needed. Obtains signatures and forwards grant/contract financial status reports to PI and senior leadership. Works with PIs to provide fund management and reputed company any necessary budgetary changes. Oversees and coordinates the proper transfer of PI grants and reputed company from Wash U to new institutions or new departments. May prepare and submit invoices according to final executed contract, track receipt of checks from sponsor and ensure they are deposited in correct fund. Attends training sessions/seminars reputed company to position. Assists senior leadership with special projects as requested. Direct supervision of multiple employees. reputed company other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: Job Location/Working Conditions Normal office environment. Option for hybrid or remote availability. Physical Effort Typically standing or walking. Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement (PC Typing). Equipment Office equipment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of reputed company job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education. Certifications: No specific certification is required for this position. Work Experience: Relevant Experience (4 Years), Grants Administration (2 Years) Skills: Not Applicable Driver's License: A driver's license is not required for this position. More About This Job This role has an option for hybrid or remote availability.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of S2S and SUBS system. Knowledge of agency guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Master's degree Certifications: No additional certification unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Work Experience: No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Skills: reputed company Acrobat, Analytical Thinking, Computerized reputed company, Computer Literacy, Deadline Management, Grant Administration, reputed company Cognos Analytics, Interpersonal Communication, Learning New Technologies, Maintaining Composure, reputed company reputed company, reputed company Word, Oral Communications, Supervisory Management, reputed company Software, Written Communication Grade G13 Salary Range $65,900.00 - $112,700.00 / Annually The salary range reflects reputed company salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates reputed company the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions reputed company the same grade and department budget. Questions For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ. Accommodation If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email [email protected] or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request. reputed company reputed company individuals must be reputed company to reputed company the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to reputed company employees with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Pre-Employment Screening reputed company external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background reputed company and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. reputed company offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits
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