Colleagues, I have a great job opening for a Pre-Award Officer in a
friendly, collegial sponsored research
office at a good state university. If you are interested, please send me
your cover letter and resume via
email.

We're only 12 miles from Manhattan for those of you who enjoy culture
and the arts.

Laurie

*Position Title: Pre-Award Officer (Two Positions) *

*Vacancy #: V-390

Department: Research and Sponsored Programs, Montclair State University,
Montclair, NJ*

* Job Description:* Reporting to the Director of Research and Sponsored
Programs, the Pre-Award Officer will assist the Director in setting
policy for grant seeking strategies, assist faculty in proposal
preparation, negotiate terms and conditions of awards with sponsors,
find and disseminate funding opportunities to faculty and perform other
duties as assigned by the Director. The Pre-Award Officer provides
pre-award services as described below to the faculty of Montclair State
University.

*MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*

The successful candidate will: effectuate policy regarding strategic
planning for targeting potential research sponsors and policies; assist
faculty in proposal preparation; review proposal text for adherence to
agency guidelines and objectives; review terms and conditions of
contracts and awards to insure the interests of MSU and its PI’s are
protected; fund and disseminate general paper and electronic information
about funding opportunities to faculty and staff; prepare reports and
studies; interpret and administer applicable federal and or state laws
and regulations regarding grants implementation and compliance, and
initiate current online proposal submission requirements for grants.gov
and NSF Fastlane.
*
Qualifications & Requirements: *Bachelor’s degree required, a Master’s
degree is preferred. All candidates must have a minimum of two years
experience in a sponsored program setting. Highly developed
communication skills are required, including strong writing skills and
the ability to interact with faculty. Qualified candidates should be
able to demonstrate a strong interest in working in a fast-paced,
service-oriented environment with frequent deadline pressures. The
successful candidate will have strong computer skills including
knowledge of Microsoft Office including Access and Excel and highly
developed interpersonal skills.

Salary Range: Salary upon qualifications

Send letter and resume to (include vacancy # if above): Ms. Laurie
Treleven (xxxxxx@mail.montclair.edu)
Director, Research and Sponsored Programs

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