Grant Associate Position - Baltimore, MD
Sarah Archibald 29 Apr 2008 13:14 EST
General Description:
Independently review and approve grant proposals, including cooperative
agreements, and manage grants award activity. Provide advice and counsel
to faculty and staff during grant proposal preparation stage. Review grant
proposals for completeness and compliance and write exception letters when
needed. Manage a portion of pre-award grant activity. Review and negotiate
grants and cooperative agreements and incoming subcontracts. Interpret,
communicate and provide detailed advice to faculty and staff regarding
proposals, interpretation of rules, regulations and compliance issues.
Manage sub award process, including preparing and negotiating outgoing sub
awards, insuring proper flow-down of grant terms and conditions while
adhering to the policies. Assure complete information on the Sub award
Request Form, approve shopping carts and monitor Sub recipient
performance. Take active role in trouble shooting and training
departmental users of the COEUS pre-award system-to-system software. Must
be a fast learner and able to work independently after initial
instruction. Strong ability to negotiate working relationships.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience required. Working
knowledge of compliance issues related to sponsored research. Must be
detail-oriented, well-organized, and able to handle multiple projects in a
deadline driven environment. Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written
communication skills. Must be able to handle ambiguity and exercise
independent judgment. Must be able to work independently and as part of a
team, and willing to travel to various professional meetings and
conferences. Experience with Coeus and SAP software a plus. Three years
experience in research administration with some specialized experience in
grant administration. Some familiarity with legal principles of
negotiation.
NOTE: The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a
pre-employment background check.
Salary $47,921-$65,826
Location - East Baltimore
If interested in this position please e-mail resumes directly to
xxxxxx@kforce.com
Kimberly Thompson
Account Manager
Kforce Finance & Accounting Staffing
1620 L Street NW Suite 610
Washington, DC 20036
202.354.8610
202.354.8666 fax
www.kforce.com <http://www.kforce.com/>
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