Department: Office Rsrch Innov and Econ Impact, Office of Sponsored Programs
Classification: Financial Svcs Specialist 2
Job Category: Classified Staff
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: Remote Eligible
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
About the Department:
The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) is responsible for establishing and nurturing a dynamic environment which will maximize external funding for research, scholarly, and creative pursuits while ensuring that the university's financial, contractual, and regulatory exposures are minimized. OSP provides guidance and support to the university community in its research efforts and creates an administrative environment which fosters the creative process and ensures protection of the university's financial and contractual obligations.
About the Position:
The Post Award Senior Research Administrator will be responsible for the setup and maintenance of new awards, continuations, supplements, and award modifications for sponsored projects. This position supports the acceptance and setup and maintenance of awards and will be supported by the Local Research units and other groups within OSP. The Post Award Senior Research Administrator serves as a resource to the Pre and Post Award Team members on award setup and maintenance issues, and serves as a backup to the Manager, Financial Award Administration as needed.
Responsibilities:
Conducts initial review of award documents and prepares new awards and award modifications for setup
Reviews all award documentation prior to final account setup
Reviews and approves the final budget with the Pl to determine appropriate budget, not to exceed agency total costs
Finalizes Project Set Up
Serves as a resource to Pl's and administrators regarding award requirements, post award expenditures and management of awards
Special Projects as required
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Post Award Senior Research Administrator at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a cover letter and resume.
Posting Open Date: November 1, 2024
For Full Consideration, Apply by: November 15, 2024
Open Until Filled: Yes
Mason is currently the largest and most diverse university in Virginia with students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries studying in over 200 degree programs at campuses in Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William, as well as at learning locations across the commonwealth. Rooted in Mason’s diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful, and opportunities to both collaborate and create.
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