Amen! Robert P. Bloomberg Director, Office of Grants & Contracts Tufts Medical Center 800 Washington Street (Tupper 10) Boston, MA 02111 Tel. 617.636.1142 Fax. 617.636.8568 > -----Original Message----- > From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@hrinet.org] On Behalf > Of Sharon Smith > Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 4:34 PM > To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org > Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] why so many job listings? > > Could it be because of the time we spend discussing non issues like this > on > the listserv. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@hrinet.org] On Behalf > Of > Glenn Krell > Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 3:12 PM > To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org > Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] why so many job listings? > > Hi Spanky and Our Gang (couldn't resist), > > Interesting thoughts. But clearly, it's due to the first wave of mass > resignations caused by grants.gov!! > ;D > > Cheers, > Glenn > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mike McCallister <xxxxxx@UINDY.EDU> > Date: Friday, May 8, 2009 2:59 pm > Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] why so many job listings? > To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org > > > Yes, let's do blame it on anything we can identify. That's one of > > our traits-having pity parties. We have a toughish job, but it's > > our job and it's just a job. We shouldn't whine and if we don't > > like the constant flux of changing research and technology, we > > should leave. Jeez, guys-this is great work, why do we complain > > when it's hard? Lots of stuff is difficult, more difficult than > > this. At least we work indoors. > > > > > > > > Miller time. > > > > > > > > Spanky > > > > > > > > From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@hrinet.org] On > > Behalf Of Narasimhan,Govind > > Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 3:48 PM > > To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org > > Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] why so many job listings? > > > > > > > > ditto...also for those of us in this business or otherwise members > > of NCURA / SRA etc..we may recall conversations about the changing > > faces in this business..we often talk about succession planning and > > mentoring and developing future leaders.. > > > > Is this an indication that collectively / or as individual > > institutions we may only being doing a marginal job about the above > > issues??? > > > > > > Heck it is Friday...can't be ending the week with that note..lets > > go with Steves..point..and blame it all on the stimulus funding and > > gg.. > > > > > > > > > > Govind Narasimhan > > > > Associate Director - Research Finance > > > > Division of Cancer Medicine - Unit 421, FC11.2038 > > > > The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center > > > > 1515 Holcombe Blvd. > > > > Houston, Texas - 77030 > > > > Ph: (713) 792-4706 > > > > Pgr:(713) 606-1364 > > > > Fax:(713) 794-1807 > > > > Email: xxxxxx@mdanderson.org > > > > > > > > From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@hrinet.org] On > > Behalf Of Theresa Defino > > Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 2:07 PM > > To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org > > Subject: [RESADM-L] why so many job listings? > > > > > > > > I've been on this list for at least two years and don't remember so > > many, or at least not at the same time. > > > > Is something up? > > > > > > > > Also, would anyone care to discuss if your U has changed the role > > of the research adm as you've gone out looking this time? If so, > > how? > > > > Kind regards, > > Theresa Defino > > Editor > > Report on Research Compliance > > 301-738-3721 > > xxxxxx@aol.com > > > > Sample issue: > > http://www.aishealth.com/SampleIssues/samplerrc.pdf > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andrew Parkerson-Gray <xxxxxx@ALASKA.EDU> > > To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org > > Sent: Fri, 8 May 2009 2:50 pm > > Subject: [RESADM-L] Job Opening: UAF OSP Pre-Award Research > > Administrator > > Are you interested in working in Alaska? :-) > > > > The University of Alaska Fairbanks Office of Sponsored Programs is > > currently recruiting for a Pre-Award Administrator, Grade 79. This > > job posting closes May 15, 2009. Please see the information here: > > https://www.uakjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=66967 > > > > Please pass this information on to anyone you think might be > > interested. > > > > Classification: Admin Specialist 3 > > Working Title: OSP Pre-Award Administrator > > Department: F-Sponsored Programs General > > PCN: 270680 Posting Number: 0057583 > > Quicklink: > > <https://www.uakjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=66967> > > > > The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) provides support to UAF > > faculty and staff applying for external funds for research and > > other scholarly activities. OSP is also responsible for protecting > > UAF's interests by reviewing proposals to external funding sponsors > > for compliance with federal, state, and university regulations, > > initiating and implementing pre-award policies and procedures, > > providing training and outreach, and serving as a liaison between > > sponsors and UAF. > > > > OSP Pre-Award Administrators carry out the mission and associated > > duties of OSP. An OSP Pre-Award Administrator: works with other OSP > > Pre-Award Administrators to coordinate duties and projects; keeps > > the OSP Director informed of new developments, information, or > > situations needing attention; provides information about potential > > federal, state, and private sources of funding as needed; > > facilitates the development of high-quality proposals that meet > > sponsor criteria by assisting with proposal and budget preparation; > > provides final UAF review on all proposals to be submitted to > > sponsors before Authorized Organizational Representative approval > > and submission; acts as a liaison between UAF and sponsors > > concerning pre-award issues; works with faculty and staff to solve > > pre-award problems before proposals are submitted to sponsors; an d > > provides training to faculty and staff on relevant pre-award issues > > and regulations. > > For more information, please feel free to contact me. > > > > Sincerely, > > Andrew Parkerson-Gray > > > > -- Please note: My e-mail address has changed to: > > > > xxxxxx@alaska.edu > > > > Please update your address book. Thanks! > > > > =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= > > Andrew Parkerson-Gray, CRA > > Director, UAF Office of Sponsored Programs > > 909 Koyukuk Drive / P.O. Box 757270 > > West Ridge Research Building, Suite 212F > > Fairbanks, AK 99775-7270 > > > > Phone: (907) 474-1851 > > Fax: (907) 474-5444 > > E-mail: xxxxxx@alaska.edu > > Web: http://www.uaf.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") > > =====================3D================================================ > > > > ====================================================================== > 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") > ====================================================================== > > > > > > > > ====================================================================== > > 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") > > ====================================================================== > > > > > ====================================================================== > 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") > ====================================================================== > > > ====================================================================== > 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") > ====================================================================== ====================================================================== 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") ======================================================================