Administrator, Contracts & Grants II/III
- Employer
- Auburn University
- Location
- Alabama, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Mar 25, 2022
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Grants & Contracts
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number
S1530P
Home Org Name
Sponsored Programs
Division Name
VP for Research and Economic Dev
Position Title
Administrator, Contracts & Grants II/III
Job Class Code
HC19B/C
Appointment Status
Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term
No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Provides administrative support at the Institutional level through Sponsored Programs for extramural projects including contract and grant term negotiation, proposal development assistance, review and approval, award review, contract and grant management, and contracts or grants funded equipment management.
Essential Functions
Assists with the acquisition, management, and reporting for sponsor funded equipment and materials while maintaining records and titles. Assists with the formalization of individual contracts and grants by negotiating and coordinating terms and conditions of agreements and informing appropriate parties. Assists in the administrative management of awards by approving and coordinating change orders, time extensions, budget reallocation, and monitoring reporting from inception to close-out. Serve as liaison between faculty, staff, and sponsors to advise and/or assist with the preparation and submission of proposals, review documentation for compliance with University, legal, and cost accounting standards, and other guidelines.
Minimum Education and Experience
Education Level
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Field of Study
Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering, a science discipline, or related field
Years of Experience
2 years of experience.
Area of Experience
Experience in preparing and overseeing contract and grants
Requirements for Additional Job Levels
Level III : Bachelor’s degree indiscipline appropriate to position plus 4 years experience. Experience must include at least 2 years at the preceding level or equivalent.
Alternate Minimum Education and Experience (If available)
Education Level
Field of Study
Years of Experience
When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.
Area of Experience
Requirements for Additional Job Levels
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
None Required.
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
. Previous experience in contracts and grants management and federal regulations.
. At least five (5) years of contract experience preferred.
. Knowledge of sponsored program administration and compliance with laws, regulations, and policies.
. Strong interpersonal and written communications skills.
. Excellent time management and organization skills.
. Able to perform high quality work in a dynamic and fast paced environment.
. Computer experience with specific skills in word-processing, experience with Banner financial system (highly desired) and web-based applications.
Posting Detail Information
Salary Grade
33
Salary Range
$39,300 - $75,100
Job Category
Business/Accounting/Finance
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:
Auburn
State position is located:
Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date
03/25/2022
Closing Date
07/31/2022
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Required:
Cover letter
Resume
at least three references
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/28472
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
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overseeing contract and grants OR an advanced degree to use in lieu
of experience?
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