RESEARCH ADMINISTRATOR
The University of Alabama in Huntsville

 The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is seeking a Research
Administrator to serve as the Contracting Officer for the University of
Alabama in Huntsville on all sponsored research agreements. The
Administrator is authorized by the Board of Trustees of the University of
Alabama System to commit the University on proposals, contracts, grants and
related research documents. The Administrator reports to the Associate Vice
President for Research for all contractual activities related to research
and directs the Research Administration office of 16 employees. The office
processes over 600 proposals valued at $125 million per year, over 700
awards valued at $35 million per year, and subcontracts valued at over $4
million per year. The Administrator protects the University by assuring
compliance with all laws and regulations and by tracking agreements from
proposal through award and audit.

 A Master's degree, preferably in business, and ten years experience in
contracting, five of which are in management in a university contracts
office are required. A Bachelor's degree and 15 years experience, five of
which are in management in a university contracts office, will be accepted
in lieu of a Master's degree.

 The University of Alabama in Huntsville is a state institution dedicated to
both teaching and research. The University has over 5,500 undergraduate and
1,500 graduate students. It has approximately 275 faculty members in five
colleges.

 Applicants should send current resume to:

Research Administrator Search Committee
Staff Employment Office
135 Madison Hall
The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL 35899
Fax (256) 890-6908

 Letters of nomination should be sent to the same address and should include
the complete address of the nominee. Applications and nominations will be
accepted until the position is filled.

 The University of Alabama in Huntsville is an equal opportunity/affirmative
action employer.

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