GRANTS SPECIALIST in the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs at
Radford University (position limited to a maximum of 1500 hours per WORK
YEAR or approximately 30 hours a week).  This is an expansion of the
office!

DUTIES:  Provide management and oversight of campus grant and contract
activities.  Administer awards in accordance with federal, state,
university, and sponsor rules and regulations. Assist project directors
and on- campus staff in award administration duties including overseeing
grant and contract expenditures according to approved budgets,
pre-encumbrance monitoring, and budget amendments.  Provide pre-award
assistance to include creating budgets, compiling proposals, securing
internal approvals, and providing advice on grant proposals.
Continuation of this position is based on the availability of funds.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Ability to comprehend federal and state grant contract
regulations, budget documents, and generally accepted accounting
principles.  Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and work
independently, work under pressure, meet deadlines, and process large
amounts of information.  Ability to communicate effectively with diverse
clientele both verbally and in writing.  Basic computer skills to
include word processing, spreadsheets, and database software.
Experience with automated accounting systems desirable.   Hourly Wage
Rate (Grade 9): $11.96.  Application Deadline: 8:30 a.m. on March 28,
1999.

Information on how to apply and the state application form may be
obtained from the web page for Radford University's Personnel
Department:   bhttp://www.runet.edu/~pers-web/employment.htm

Radford University is a primarily undergraduate state university in
Radford near the Blue Ridge Valley area of Virginia.  There are
approximately 8,500 students.  Due to increased interest in grants and
contracts, the office is expanding.

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Janet M. Hahn, C.R.A.                           xxxxxx@runet.edu
Director, Research & Sponsored Programs         phone: 540-831-5479
Radford University                              fax:  540-831-6636
Radford, VA  24142-6926                         http://www.runet.edu/~sponsrpr/

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