Boston Medical Center Grants Administration Job Posting - Senior Grant Specialist Ellen Jamieson 19 Dec 2013 17:25 EST
Job Posting: Senior Grant Specialist The Boston Medical Center Central Grants Administration Office is looking for a highly motivated individual to provide support and guidance to Principal Investigators applying for research funding through a variety of federal agencies and non-federal organizations. Duties include: Identifying and summarizing grant opportunities and researching program guidelines for investigators; serving as primary contact for Principal Investigators regarding grant and contract applications; providing analytical, writing, and financial support in proposal processing and budget development; guaranteeing that grant and contract applications, progress reports and renewals are complete prior to submission; ensuring that applications are compliant with BMC and sponsor requirements and regulations; and working on special projects as assigned by Director. Other job responsibilities include: *Providing post-application materials to sponsors, including revised budgets and just-in-time documents *Overseeing accurate data entry of proposal information into InfoEd * Working with compliance offices to keep research compliance documents (IRB, FCOI, IACUC, etc) current * Providing training to the BMC Research Community to ensure mutual understanding of grant and contract requirements and policies and procedures. Knowledge and Skills Required: This position requires an individual with strong analytical and critical thinking, problem solving and people skills. The successful candidate must be a dedicated team player who shares information and resolves issues jointly with co-managers and research administrators on a daily basis. Knowledge of the federal web-based electronic proposal submission systems an asset to this position. Applicants must also have the ability to: * Learn and utilize various computer software packages, including Excel, Powerpoint, Word, etc., and electronic grant management systems. * Supervise, train, and evaluate the work performance of others * Work efficiently and accurately in a fast pace, high volume, dead-line driven environment * Communicate clearly and succinctly through various oral and written methods * Resolve complex issues often involving a series of meetings with various levels of faculty, staff, and administrators This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefit program. Send resume and cover letter with salary history and requirements to: Boston Medical Center 660 Harrison Ave, Gambro 2, Boston, MA 02118 Attn: Ellen Jamieson or e-mail xxxxxx@bmc.org Please specify job title in correspondence: SENIOR GRANT SPECIALIST website: http://www.bmc.org/hr/taleo/taleoGeneral.htm; search on position number:1302879 or Senior Grant Specialist Ellen Jamieson Director, Grants and Contracts BMC Grants Administration Boston Medical Center 660 Harrison Ave, Gambro 2 Boston, MA 02118 617-414-2870 fax *posted 12/4/2013 ====================================================================== 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.healthresearch.org (click on the "LISTSERV" link in the upper right corner) A link directly to helpful tips: http://tinyurl.com/resadm-l-help ======================================================================