Job Opportunity--Research Administrator in the Office of Sponsored Programs at the University of Vermont Sarah Cooley 04 May 2005 07:31 EST
The Office of Sponsored Programs at the University of Vermont is seeking a qualified individual to provide administrative coordination and support to faculty seeking extramural funding. Primary responsibilities are to review and analyze research administration regulations, issues and best practices, assist in proposal development, award receipt and acceptance, and funded project management for the Office of Sponsored Program (OSP); serve as administrative contact between the University and funding agencies and participate as an active member of the OSP Grants Administration team. This individual will: Work with faculty and department administrators and provide guidance and support related to proposal development and submission; provide information regarding sponsor requirements and convey University proposal submission process and policies; Review funding proposals prior to submission to ensure prior approval requirements have been met, accuracy of University administrative and budget information, and compliance with sponsor guidelines; assist in developing proposal budgets within University and regulatory guidelines; explain internal proposal routing process; Prepare and/or review information requested by funding agencies prior to award; upon receipt, review awards for terms and conditions suitability; negotiate basic award documentation for Grant and Contract Accounting office; Perform funded project management; prepare sub award agreements and advise funded faculty of prior approval requirements and review prior approval requests; Engage as part of the OSP Grants Administration team in problem solving, process analysis and re-engineering activities; participate in trainings and presentations to department administrators and faculty May provide administrative supervision to University staff and/or functional supervision to designated employees and/or affiliates. Please visit the University of Vermont's employment opportunities website at https://www.uvmjobs.com/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1115208457460 to apply for this position (job requisition number 030973). Further information about the Office of Sponsored Programs at the University of Vermont can be obtained at the following website: http://www.uvm.edu/osp/ Sarah Cooley Sponsored Programs Officer Office of Sponsored Programs The University of Vermont and State Agricultural College 340 Waterman Burlington, VT 05405-0160 (802) 656-3360 (ph) (802) 656-1326 (FAX) xxxxxx@uvm.edu http://www.uvm.edu/osp/ ====================================================================== Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") ======================================================================