The Office of the Vice President for Finance at Ohio University has
the following position available.  Please share this announcement
with colleagues who may be interested in applying.
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MANAGER, GRANTS AND CONTRACTS ACCOUNTING
This position is available July 1, 1998.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Minimum qualifications are a bachelor's degree in business with a
strong background in accounting and three to five years experience in
the field with two years supervisory experience.  A background in the
field of higher education research administration is preferred.
Strong managerial, communication, and organizational skills are
necessary.

RESPONSIBILITIES:  Responsibilities include managing the post-award
activities and facilitating the University's involvement in all
sponsored programs; financial and expenditure reporting; keeping
abreast of federal and state regulations; development of the indirect
cost rate study; supervising the daily accounting operations of
post-award activity; cash management; budget projections; and
overseeing audits conducted by sponsoring agencies.

SALARY:  Starting salary will be $36,000 - $43,000, commensurate with
experience.  Ohio University offers an excellent benefits package.

APPLICATION:  Interested applicants should send a letter of
application, resume and three professional references to: Linda K.
Shapiro, Assistant Controller, Office of the Vice President for
Finance, HDL Center, Room 218D, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
45701-0762.

All information must be received no later than June 30, 1998.  Faxes
will be accepted at 740-593-0762.

Ohio University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thea R. Arocho
Grants and Contracts Manager