Contracting Officer / Contract Administrator Position at Georgia Tech Barbara Henry 03 Jan 2001 12:53 EST

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
CONTRACTING OFFICER / CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR

The Office of Sponsored Programs of the Georgia Institute of Technology is
offering a career opportunity for a Contracting Officer / Contract
Administrator in its Industry Contracting Office.  This position is
responsible for preparation, processing, negotiation and administration of
sponsored research contract proposals and awards.  The position provides
contractual services and guidance to faculty and research staff including
review, analysis and interpretation of all new contract awards.  In
monitoring contract performance the ability to communicate and coordinate
with a wide range of project sponsors is necessary.

A master's degree in business or in a related field or an equivalent
combination of education and experience is required.  Candidates should have
a minimum of five years experience in research contract administration.
Experience in the preparation and administration of subcontracts under DoD
and other Federal prime contracts would be an advantage.  Candidates should
also have experience in contract administration database management systems.
Preferred experience will be in an industry environment working with
non-profit institutions.  A working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition
Regulations is expected.  The successful candidate must have well-developed
interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently.  Sound fiscal
and time management skills, a high degree of flexibility, attention to
detail, the ability to express ideas and positions, both orally and in
written form, to all levels of research professionals must have been
demonstrated in previous positions.  In addition, successful candidates must
be U.S. citizens and be able to obtain a national security clearance within
a reasonable period of time after employment.

The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.  Submit resume
referencing job number DSM306 and salary requirements to:  Georgia Institute
of Technology, Office of Human Resources, 955 Fowler Street, Atlanta,
Georgia  30332-0435 or e-mail to xxxxxx@prism.gatech.edu.

Georgia Institute of Technology is an Equal Education/Employment Opportunity
Institution

Barbara S. Henry
Manager
Research Administration, Compliance,
 Training, and Technologies (ReACTT)
Office of Sponsored Programs
Georgia Institute of Technology
3rd Floor
505 Tenth Street, NW
Atlanta, GA 30332-0420
Voice:  404 / 894-6949
Fax:     404 / 385-0864
http://www.osp.gatech.edu

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