POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Ames Putnam, 4-8158 13 Jun 1995 13:20 EST

 SENIOR RESEARCH ADMINISTRATOR

 Department of Research Services
 Mayo Clinic/Mayo Foundation
 Rochester, Minnesota

 General Information: Mayo Foundation is a not-for-profit  501(c)(3)+
 organization engaged in the private group practice of medicine, education and
 research. It's research programs encompass most areas of biomedical research
 with annual research expenditures of approximately $135 million. NIH funding
 for 1994 was approximately $53 million.

 Description of Position: Provides pre- and post-award administrative support
 for all governmental and private sector grants and contracts for assigned Mayo
 departments. To include negotiation, rebudgeting, revenue and expense
 monitoring, research budgeting/forecasting, financial reporting and assuring
 compliance with external and Mayo regulations and policy.

 Provides administrative support to research programs through the coordination
 of allied health employment, development, performance appraisal and salary
 administration. Provides support to the institutional committees responsible
 for research activities such as Research Committee, Finance, etc.

 Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree required (Masters level
 preferred); five years or more experience in an academic medical center in
 grant and contract administration; good understanding of NIH and working
 knowledge of other federal agencies such as DOD and NSF; excellent
 interpersonal skills and self motivation necessary to function effectively and
 independently in the funding/deadline driven world of research administration;
 strong microcomputer skills a must.

 Send resume with salary history to:

 Mr. Ames W. Putnam
 Chair, Department of Research Services
 Assistant Treasurer
 Mayo Foundation
 200 First Street SW
 Rochester, MN 55905

 FAX (507) 284-1772

 Mayo Foundation is an equal opportunity employer.