The University of Oregon seeks a Research Administrative Coordinator to provide pre and post-award support for multiple centers and institutes.

Job Details

This position provides research administration, grant and contract management, and unit-level financial services to research-active faculty and their affiliates. The RAC works closely with principal investigators throughout the award life cycle, with an emphasis on budgeting, financial and accounting activity, and financial monitoring. They will manage the post-award process including coordinating the submission of progress reports to sponsors, processing complex transactions, providing guidance on compliance questions, and responding to sponsor requests for additional materials. This position will also engage in pre-award functions such as establishing deadlines and monitoring progress leading up to proposal submission.

Salary: RAC 1: $57,200-$65,000 per year; RAC 2: $63,000 - $75,000 per year
FTE: 1.0

Location: Eugene, Oregon. This position is eligible to work a hybrid or remote work schedule.

Why Join Us?

• Benefits: We provide a competitive benefits package that includes options best suited to employee needs. The insurance benefits, wellness programs, retirement plan choices, and other services offered are a sizable amount of an employee’s overall compensation and important factors in encouraging a healthy work-life balance at the UO. Visit our benefits page to learn more.
• Growth opportunities: We are committed to continuous learning and encourage all employees to participate in training and professional development opportunities. Employees engage in training provided by UO, participate in professional training provided by external agencies, and receive tuition discount for themselves and for family members. See the Learning and Development section of the benefits page to learn more.
• Exciting research: Research at the UO is growing and we received a record amount of grants and awards in 2023. Our team supports groundbreaking research, scholarship, and creative activity. This position is part of the Research Administrative Services (RAS) team and will support several centers and institutes with an emphasis on the Center for Translational Neuroscience (CTN) and the Center on Brain Injury Research and Training (CBIRT). CTN is comprised of psychologists and neuroscientists who have pooled their expertise to improve mental and physical health across the lifespan. CBIRT is a group that conducts research and training aimed at improving the lives of people with traumatic brain injury (TBI).

To Apply:

Learn more here: https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/533512/research-administrative-coordinator-i-ii-ras

Please feel free to contact me directly with any questions.

Thank you,

Jamie Rivas, CRA

Research Administrative Coordinator

Institute of Neuroscience

University of Oregon

xxxxxx@uoregon.edu