Fred Hutch ยท 4 days ago
Research Administration Manager I
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. The Research Administration Manager I will independently manage staff and daily operations related to research administration and provide general administrative support for a work unit.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Works independently in developing operational goals, determining courses of action to accomplish goals and in managing staff
Collaborates with PIs and interfaces with other departments as needed on administrative and strategic planning
Advises PIs on relevant matters, develops effectives solutions to administrative issues and provides input to broader division planning as needed
Develop short and long term goals, procures necessary resources and determines courses of action to accomplish goals for the research administration function
Supervise administrative staff to include hiring, performance evaluation, professional development, handling disciplinary action, layoff and termination issues
Develop and implement administrative policies and procedures
Oversee grant application activities and award funding compliance, resolving all escalated issues to ensure successful submissions
Manage financial forecasting and budgets for the work unit, including development of related tools, requesting and tracking non-sponsored funding, managing all sub awards/contracts and related agreements, approving departmental purchases and consulting with faculty on funding opportunities
Oversee submissions to IRO and other committees; resolve all escalated issues
Identify general administrative needs and oversee the delivery of related services for the work unit
Lead and participate in various administrative committees representing the division
Participate in divisional or institutional improvement projects and problem resolution related to research administration
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, public administration or related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of five years of progressive experience in research administration including federal grant and contraction administration experience
Preferred
Master's degree
Strong supervisory, budgetary, and communication skills
Ability to manage complex activities in a research setting and to work effectively with a variety of people
Benefits
Medical/vision
Dental
Flexible spending accounts
Life
Disability
Retirement
Family life support
Employee assistance program
Onsite health clinic
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation (12-22 days per year)
Paid sick leave (12-25 days per year)
Paid holidays (13 days per year)
Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks)
Company
Fred Hutch
Fred Hutch is an independent, nonprofit organization that also serves as the cancer program for UW Medicine.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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