Oklahoma State University · 10 hours ago
Director of Grants and Contracts Financial Administration
Stillwater, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$105K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expOklahoma State University is seeking a Director of Grants and Contracts Financial Administration. This role involves directing the financial administration of the University's grants and contracts function while ensuring compliance with applicable policies and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Direct the financial administration of the University's grants and contracts function
Coordinate financial accounting and post-award administrative procedures and training for University-sponsored programs which ensure compliance with all applicable University policies and procedures and state and federal statutes and regulations
Provide University-wide leadership in grants and contracts activities
Qualification
Required
Master's Accounting, Business, or Higher Education Administration. (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
Five years of managerial level experience in fiscal affairs operations with three years of sponsored programs or federal funding participation
Bachelor's degree may be considered with seven years higher education experience with continuously progressive managerial experience
Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge: Effective interpersonal, organizational, analytical, and communication skills. The ability to work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and federal, state, and private sponsors. Extensive knowledge of federal grant programs
Preferred
Master's Accounting, Business Administration or Higher Education Administration
Five years experience in University's Sponsored Program administrative unit. Experience and leadership with external advocacy groups such as NCURA, COGR, NACUBO, or other organizations serving the sponsored program community
Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Certified Research Administrator (CRA)
Company
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma State University is a modern land-grant university that prepares students for success. OSU is America’s Brightest Orange.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (73)
2024 (63)
2023 (83)
2022 (68)
2021 (60)
2020 (70)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$261.63MKey Investors
State of OklahomaU.S. Department of AgricultureU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2025-05-29Grant· $250M
2024-12-10Grant· $0.09M
2024-07-17Grant· $10M
Leadership Team
Don Kyle
CEO, National Center for Wellness and Recovery, Oklahoma State University
Roger Reid
CEO
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