LHH ยท 20 hours ago
Program Specialist
LHH is partnering with a nonprofit organization in Linthicum, Maryland, to bring on an experienced Program Specialist. This role provides administrative and operational support for research-related initiatives, focusing on grant administration and program evaluation.
Human Resources
Responsibilities
Conduct initial compliance checks for grant applications
Compile and organize submission data and award topic areas
Assist with grant review processes and reviewer materials
Prepare funding decision correspondence
Update application statuses in grant management systems
Track funded and non-funded applications
Collect and organize progress and final reports from awardees
Monitor overdue reports and follow up with participants
Assist with grant outcomes analysis and reporting
Support research-related committees and working groups
Draft, edit, and finalize meeting minutes and documentation
Assist with policy and procedure documentation updates
Assist with research education initiatives, workshops, and symposia
Support innovation-focused programs and application processes
Help prepare for annual meetings and special events
Assist with meeting logistics, materials, and on-site preparation
Prepare payment and reimbursement request forms with required documentation
Submit approved requests to finance/accounts payable
Maintain tracking sheets, databases, and award records
Assist with internal or external research-related articles and content
Prepare outlines and draft materials for leadership review
Printing, binder creation, and material preparation
Inventory management and ordering of supplies
Organize and maintain shared workspaces and storage areas
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Willingness to attend occasional evening meetings and limited weekend events
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Effective time management in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism
Adaptable, trustworthy, and receptive to direction
Advanced proficiency with office productivity software
Comfortable using virtual meeting platforms
Ability to prioritize competing projects and deadlines
Awareness of financial processes and stewardship
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred; experience in research or health-related fields a plus
Experience in research administration or grants management preferred
Experience with online survey tools preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay
Company
LHH
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