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Sr. Grants & Contracts Analyst

Employer
Johns Hopkins University
Location
Maryland, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Oct 23, 2020
GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Sr. Grants & Contracts Analyst will provide dedicated professional level sponsored funds management for more than 80% of time with specific responsibility for pre-award and post-award functions that includes, but may not be limited to: proposal preparation, submission, budget development, account maintenance and oversight, billing/invoicing, reporting, compliance, and closeout. The ideal candidate will work independently on a variety of grants/contracts that range from simple to highly complex. While this role may assist with some aspects of non-sponsored funds, the primary goal of this position is to ensure timely, effective and efficient functioning of sponsored funding.

The Sr. Grants & Contracts Analyst will provide broad/in-depth professional administrative level guidance on protocols, regulations and guidelines to PI and other scientific/research professionals, both within the University and with other associated research/administrative professionals outside of the University. This position offers guidance and learning support to Grants & Contracts Analysts, Specialists and Coordinators within the department. This role may serve as the lead Grants & Contracts position, in departments where a Grants & Contracts Manager doesn’t exist.

This position works independently on a variety of complex level grants/contracts, including those from NIH, NSF, DOD and NASA. These grants, contracts and awards may involve highly detailed budgets, multiple projects, cores and subawards, investigator -initiated, Consortium and New Center Dept. of Defense grants, higher complexity Foundation grants and pharmaceutical company clinical trials. The ideal candidate will also provide direction and assistance to Analysts with details related to subawards from other institutions on their federal pass-through grants. S/he may also work directly with management of non-sponsored funds, including general funds and gifts, on a limited basis.

This position works independently on a variety of complex level grants/contracts, including: oversight of all NIH grants, including R01, R01/RFA, R34, K08 or K23, F32, T32, P50 multi-project (including grants with highly detailed budgets, multiple projects, cores and subawards), investigator-initiated Dept. of Defense grants, higher complexity Foundation grants, pharmaceutical company clinical trials. S/he may also assist Analysts with details related to subawards from other institutions on their R01 grants.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

SPONSORED PROJECTS:

  • Submit and coordinate submission of grant proposals ensuring that all applicable direct and indirect cost rates have been applied
  • Confirm that anticipated promotions and other increases are calculated into the cost of project
  • Prepare and assist in the development of budget justifications to ensure their relationship to the budgeted dollar
  • Responsible for account reconciliation process for selected faculty (i.e., prepare detailed budget reports on a monthly basis to review accounts, etc.)
  • Ensure compliance with university and/or agency regulations and restrictions (i.e., NIH regulation, JHU IRB compliance, ERS, other support, etc.)
  • Assist in the tracking of proposals and other sponsored research documentation through the signature/approval processes
  • Responsible for coordination of large grant proposals, reviewing and approving all sponsored budgets, budget justifications, and other required administrative data
  • Verify compliance with sponsoring organizations’ guidelines, as well as with relevant University policies and procedures
  • Assist Principal Investigators in completion of required information
  • Verify faculty compliance with institutional IRB, ERS, etc.
  • Coordinate submission of large grant proposals ensuring that all applicable direct and indirect cost rates have been applied
  • Responsible for tracking proposals and other documentation through signature/approval processes
  • Develop and prepare financial reports for forecasting and results analysis for selected faculty and the Department of Medicine
  • Advise faculty and staff on changes in sponsored research policies

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Four years of related experience in sponsored research and/or financial positions, preferably in an academic or medical setting
  • Successful completion of the RAT program (18-24 months) is equivalent to three years of relevant experience for this position. If an employee does not successfully complete the program, no additional experience will be applied.
  • Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula
    • Internal: Dean’s Office, Research Administration, Business Office, Research Accounting, Equipment and Space Accounting, General Accounting, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Information Systems, Homewood Microcomputing Center; Various other departments and divisions in JHU and JHH

    • External: Affiliated hospitals, private and government agencies granting research funds (e.g., NIH, Foundations, and Private Drug Companies): Various vendors and service providers (e.g., supply companies, professional medical organizations and societies, contractors)

    REPORTS TO:Assistant Administrator Sponsored Finance

    SUPERVISES: NA

    REQUIRED ATTENDANCE: No

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Sitting in a normal seated position for extended periods of time
    • Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction
    • Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard
    • Communication skills using the spoken word
    • Ability to see within normal parameters
    • Ability to hear within normal range
    • Ability to move about

    Classified Title:Sr. Grants & Contracts Analyst
    Working Title: Sr. Grants & Contracts Analyst ​​​​​
    Role/Level/Range: ATP/04/PD
    Starting Salary Range:$59,280 to $81,435 per year
    Employee group: Full Time
    Schedule: M-F, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Exempt Status: Exempt
    Location: 04-MD:School of Medicine Campus
    Department name: 10002799-SOM DOM General Admin Chairmans Offf
    Personnel area: School of Medicine

    The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.

    If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the HR Business Services Office atjhurecruitment@jhu.edu. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711.

    The following additional provisions may apply depending on which campus you will work. Your recruiter will advise accordingly.

    During the Influenza ("the flu") season, as a condition of employment, The Johns Hopkins Institutions require all employees who provide ongoing services to patients or work in patient care or clinical care areas to have an annual influenza vaccination or possess an approved medical or religious exception. Failure to meet this requirement may result in termination of employment.

    The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.

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    The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.

    If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the HR Business Services Office at jhurecruitment@jhu.edu. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711.

    The following additional provisions may apply depending on which campus you will work. Your recruiter will advise accordingly.

    During the Influenza ("the flu") season, as a condition of employment, The Johns Hopkins Institutions require all employees who provide ongoing services to patients or work in patient care or clinical care areas to have an annual influenza vaccination or possess an approved medical or religious exception. Failure to meet this requirement may result in termination of employment.

    The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.

    Equal Opportunity Employer
    Note: Job Postings are updated daily and remain online until filled.

    EEO is the Law
    Learn more:
    https://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
    Important legal information
    http://hrnt.jhu.edu/legal.cfm

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