Research Administrator(Grants) Jobs

POSITION: Research Administrator(Grants)

LOCATION: CA or Hawaii

DURATION: 6+ months(High possibility to extend/Convert)

Candidates must reside in either CA or Hawaii. They would not be eligible for FTE conversion if they didn't reside in either state.

It will be mostly remote but technically hybrid. One day per month coming to office. If someone was out of area but willing to come in once per month, that will work. Ideally, initially, the person could come in for a few days because it always takes longer to get set up with equipment, access, etc. If someone was local, ideally, the person might be willing to come in a couple days per week for awhile for training purposes. A local person is probably best, but for the right person, we might make some exceptions.

- This positions supports the research team with government grants.

- So lot of Client's research work are funded by federal grants. So there is specific process involved in working with specific departments.

So basically we are looking someone who has worked in a research environment. Not doing research work but supporting research work. His support is focused on GRANTS. They will have experience with PROPOSAL development for Grants.

People with such work will lot of ERP tools for grants management. Client uses Peoplesoft grants module.

• Required Level of Education and Preferred Level of Education: Required: BA

• How many years of related experience are you looking for in your ideal candidate? 5 years experience.

• Specific Systems Knowledge Required: MS Office Suite, Outlook, MS Teams

REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrated proficiency in: Computer word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs.

• Analytical and creative problem-solving skills with an ability to prioritize and work under pressure in a dynamic multiple-deadline driven environment.

• Knowledge of program administration guidelines for both federal and non-federal sponsors.

• Identifying, interpreting, communicating, and applying federal rules, regulations, and requirements, including OMB Uniform Guidance, PHS Grants Policy Statement, FAR clauses.

• Certified Research Administrator (CRA) or Certified Pre-Award Research Administrator (CPRA) is preferred.

• Expected Shift: Day 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST

Interview Process: MS Teams Video