Washington State University · 4 days ago
Contracts Coordinator
Washington State University is a prominent institution focused on research and innovation. They are seeking a Contracts Coordinator to serve as a subject matter expert on research contracting arrangements, providing specialized support to various teams and assisting with the preparation, review, and negotiation of complex funding agreements.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the subject matter expert on research contracting arrangements
Provide specialized support to both the Support & Operations Contract Team and the Innovation & Entrepreneurship team within the Office of Research
Assist the Support & Operations Contract Team through the preparation, review, and negotiation of complex funding agreements (e.g. industry-sponsored projects, FAR contracts, and international contracts) and non-monetary research contracts
Assist the Innovation & Entrepreneurship team through the review of option and license agreements and the monitoring of existing agreements for contractual compliance
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in a field relevant to area of specialization and three (3) years of experience directly related to the specialty area. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis
Ability to assess business and legal risk, make independent decisions based on sound judgment, and collaborate with other offices/officers to problem solve and address cross-cutting issues
Ability to interpret, explain, and apply complicated rules, regulations, and policies
Strong analytical skills
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Experience establishing priorities
Experience managing multiple projects
Preferred
JD or Masters degree in a related field
Benefits
Paid sick and vacation leave
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents
Retirement
Deferred compensation
Optional supplemental retirement accounts
Training and development
Employee tuition waiver
Company
Washington State University
Washington State University is a nationally recognized land-grant research university, founded in Pullman in 1890.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2007-05-29Acquired
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-08-21
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