The Smithsonian Institution's Office of Sponsored Projects
(OSP)  has the position of Grant and Contract Specialist
available. [The Smithsonian  is a non-profit organization,
not a federal agency ].  Attached is the job announcement.
The hiring salary range is from $29,966 to $36,656, wtih
potential for promotion to the next level.  This position
also offers the TIAA-CREF retirement package.THE JOB CLOSES
ON June 15, 2001.

OSP provides support to Smithsonian scientists and other
staff in developing and submitting proposals to government
or private sponsors, negotiating awards, and
administratively/financially managing grants and contracts.
OSP is also responsible for the indirect cost rate
negotiation and calculation with the Federal government.  In
the last fiscal year, OSP worked with staff to submit $105
million in proposals and accepted $44 million in awards.
OSP has a staff of 15, 5 of whom serve in the pre-award area
(this position is in pre-award).  Please open the attachment
to view the complete and official job announcement or check
the Smithsonian's web site at
http://ohr.si.edu/vacancy.cfm.

If you have any questions, you may contact Karen Otiji at
xxxxxx@osp.si.edu or by phone 202-275-0677.

Karen Elliott Otiji, MGA, CRA
Grant & Contract Administrative Manager
Office of Sponsored Projects
Smithsonian Institution
750 9th Street, NW
Washington, DC  20560-0903
direct phone: (202) 275-0677
main phone (202) 275-0840
fax: (202) 275-0497
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