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Inside Higher Ed · 4 weeks ago

Contract and Grant Analyst

United States

Full-time, Contract

Remote

Mid Level

$28.78/hr - $59.34/hr

Inside Higher Ed is associated with the University of California Los Angeles, which supports the UCLA research program. The Contract & Grant Analyst is responsible for managing grants and cooperative agreements, assisting in funding applications, and ensuring compliance with grant terms and conditions.

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Responsibilities

Primary responsibility for grants and cooperative agreements processed and managed by OCGA for an assigned set of campus departments and research units

Assists administrative staff and faculty in assessing funding opportunities and submitting applications for grant funding to government and non-profit entities

Responsible for review of proposals for compliance with sponsor and university terms and rules, review, negotiation and acceptance of resulting grant awards, and ensuring responsible stewardship of grant funds

Coordinates on-going grant management activities on behalf of the University, working with the investigator, campus administrators and the sponsor during the term of the award to ensure that reports are submitted, grant terms honored, and close-out documents processed

Must master a wide range of complex operational and administrative matters, and demonstrate a detailed understanding of the organization and functions of academic departments, organizational research units, other campus units involved in research administration, and the Office of the President

Be familiar with and maintain University and campus academic policies and administrative standards

Qualification

Grant managementProposal reviewCompliance assessmentResearch administrationNegotiation skills

Required

Primary responsibility for grants and cooperative agreements processed and managed by OCGA for an assigned set of campus departments and research units

Assists administrative staff and faculty in assessing funding opportunities and submitting applications for grant funding to government and non-profit entities

Responsible for review of proposals for compliance with sponsor and university terms and rules

Review, negotiation and acceptance of resulting grant awards

Ensuring responsible stewardship of grant funds

Coordinates on-going grant management activities on behalf of the University

Working with the investigator, campus administrators and the sponsor during the term of the award

Ensuring that reports are submitted, grant terms honored, and close-out documents processed

Must master a wide range of complex operational and administrative matters

Demonstrate a detailed understanding of the organization and functions of academic departments, organizational research units, and other campus units involved in research administration

Be familiar with and maintain University and campus academic policies and administrative standards