Dear Colleagues, Due to the expansion of our office, we have yet another opening at our institution. Please note that we are looking for a "Senior" grant administrator. What do we mean by "Senior"? Here is a little self-quiz to guide you: How to tell if you qualify as a "Senior Research Administrator" 1. In 2009, when Conan O'Brien takes over the Tonight Show, you will be on your 3rd Tonight show host. 2. Your first car could now be registered as a "Vintage" automobile. 3. While learning to send text messages, you accidentally voted 27 times for Sangiovanni to win "American Idol". ************** But seriously, please send on the following to any interested colleages. Resumes can be sent directly to me; call if you need more information ;-). Joanne Lazzaro Manager, Sponsored Research and Funds Administration Burns & Allen Research Institute Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 6500 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1150 Los Angeles, CA 90048 Office (310) 423-4603 Fax (310) 423-0493 Cell (310) 498-0153 xxxxxx@cshs.org ************************************************************************ ** Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Burns & Allen Research Institute has the following position available: Senior Grant and Contract Officer Department: Sponsored Research & Funds Administration Salary: DOE Hours: Full Time, Days Location: Los Angeles, CA Req: # 1071721 We invite you to bring your career to an environment where talent is rewarded and new ideas are encouraged. At Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, one of the largest non-profit hospitals in the western United States, we offer more than just state-of-the-art facilities and career growth potential. In addition to conducting $61 million in research (and growing) we are now also a degree-granting institution, offering a PhD in Biomedical Sciences and Translational Medicine. We value diversity and it is expressed in all aspects, from the patients we serve to our organizational culture and our employees. If you are a dedicated research administration professional, a self-starter, well-organized, enjoy change and want to make a difference, CSMC has excellent opportunities waiting for you. Short job description summary: Provides comprehensive pre- and post-award administration of research proposals and awards. As the leader of a service team consisting of Senior Grant & Contract Officer, a Grant Officer, and Financial Analyst, guides research investigators & staff during proposal preparation & submission, award/contract negotiation, and post-award non-financial management of research projects. Resolves complex, sensitive, and other non-routine issues related to contract negotiation or administration. Serves as an information resource for the research community; conducts in-service training seminars; writes/revises policies and procedures. Requires: Bachelor's degree in related area (Master's degree a plus but not required), and 5 years direct related experience; at least 1 year experience managing/supervising others. Extensive experience with pre- and post-award administration for research grants and contracts; current working knowledge of National Institutes of Health proposals, grants and contracts required, including electronic research adminstration. Certified Research Administrator desired (but not required), as well as experience with process improvement methods. Experience with PeopleSoft 8.4 (or higher) a plus but not required. At CSMC, we believe in accountability, respect and teamwork. If you share these principles, we encourage you to join us. We offer excellent pay and benefits, retirement plans, opportunities for career advancement, paid training days, and so much more. For immediate consideration, please apply online. Applications can be submitted through the "Career Center" link at www.csmc.edu. Please reference job #1071721. AA/EOE. Joanne Lazzaro Manager, Sponsored Research and Funds Administration Burns & Allen Research Institute Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 6500 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1150 Los Angeles, CA 90048 Office (310) 423-4603 Fax (310) 423-0493 Cell (310) 498-0153 xxxxxx@cshs.org IMPORTANT WARNING: This message is intended for the use of the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged and confidential, the disclosure of which is governed by applicable law. 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