Position Announcement Sabra Aaron 01 Aug 1997 07:51 EST

AS #5320

Office of Research Administration and Advancement
University of Maryland at College Park

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

TITLE: Grants Management Specialist
CATEGORY: Associate Staff, full time, 12-month appointment

RESPONSIBILITIES: Assume responsibility for the full range of research
administration duties including pre-proposal, proposal and budget
preparation, post-award grant and contract administration,
subcontracting, and related problem-solving duties.

QUALIFICATIONS: Baccalaureate requried and at least three years
experience in similar work demonstrating increasing levels of
responsibility, and ability to work independently.

Should have knowledge of Federal regulations and statutes, invention and
copyright issues, operating principles of research grant and contract
clauses suitable for a university, and ability to negotiate effectively
with external and internal clientele.

Must have excellent proficiency in communication skills, interpersonal
skills, ability to reconcile differing viewpoints, and ability to
function effectively in periodic crisis environments.

SALARY: Commensurate with experience and qualifications

POSITION AVAILABLE: Immediately

APPLICAITONS: For full consideration, letter of application including
resume and three references (with the names, addresses and telephone
numbers) should be received no later than August 31, 1997.

Antoinette Lawson, Assistant Director for Administration
Office of Research Administration and Advancement
University of Maryland
2108 Lee Building
College Park, MD 20742

THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
EMPLOYER. MINORITIES AND WOMEN ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.