Mississippi State University
 SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATOR

Mississippi State University invites applications and nominations
for the position of Sponsored Programs Administrator.

The Sponsored Programs Administrator will serve as a member of a
team of professional and support staff who provide university-wide
leadership in the development and administration of sponsored
projects.  The position will report to the Director of Sponsored
Programs Administration.

Responsibilities:

Duties include but are not limited to; reviewing proposals submitted
by faculty, staff and administrators in targeted areas of the
university, ensure that the proposals are in compliance and follow
policies and procedures established by Mississippi State University
and the sponsoring agency, negotiating, on behalf of the university,
grants and contract awarded, preparing subcontracts, consulting
agreements, non-fiscal monitoring of active grants and contracts and
participating on appropriate committees and project teams.

Qualifications:

The qualified applicant must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree
(master's degree preferred) and a minimum of two years' experience in
a sponsored programs or related office. Excellent interpersonal
skills, strong computer skills and experience in work settings
requiring multiple assignments and managing priorities are
requirements.  Knowledge of federal contracting regulations and
policies is also required; knowledge of international contracting is
desired.

The application letter must include a resume, names, addresses, and
phone numbers of four professional references.  Send nominations
and/or applications to:

 Ms. Lynne Chronister, Director
 Sponsored Programs Administration
 P.O. Box 6156
 Mississippi State, MS 39762

 Mississippi State University is an AA/EOE

---        Lynne Chronister          ---  xxxxxx@spa.msstate.edu
---  Office of Sponsored Programs    ---  Box 6156
---  Mississippi State University    ---  Mississippi State, MS 39762
                                     ---  (601) 325-7404