Job ID 310046 

The Office for Research Administration at Indiana University is actively recruiting a Senior Grant Consultant to join the Proposal Services team. This is a full time position with flexible options to work either on the Bloomington, IN campus or from a fully remote location. IU offers an excellent benefits package as well. 

Applications should be submitted through jobs.iu.edu under Job ID 310046 (cover letters are strongly encouraged).

Position Summary

·         Responsible for the review and submission of complex sponsored project proposals in sponsor systems and the university’s research administration system.

·         Interprets sponsor policies and guidelines to ensure proposal and post-proposal submission compliance

·         Advises faculty and staff on IU’s proposals process, budgeting policies, sponsor terms and conditions, allowability of federal expenditures, and financial policies and procedures.

·         Mentors junior ORA proposal staff and provides a final submission review as an internal reviewer and AOR for the university

·         Works within the Office for Research Administration’s Proposal Services area

Required Qualifications

·         Bachelor’s degree and

o    Minimum of 2 years of experience preparing and submitting grant proposals in a similar role at a university or hospital system OR

o    Minimum of 3 years of experience in grants administration.

o    Combinations of related education and experience may be considered.

·         CRA preferred

Preferred Skills

·         Proficient communication skills

·         Maintains a high degree of professionalism

·         Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills

·         Demonstrates a high commitment to quality

·         Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment

·         Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty

·         Highly thorough and dependable

·         Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure

·         Strong proficiency in university policies and/or complex proposal terms and conditions

Salary Range  $70,000 - $84,000