Senior Grant and Contract Administrator

Overview

Princeton University seeks a highly motivated, highly-experienced individual to serve as a Senior Grant and Contract Administrator (SGCA) in the Office of Research and Project Administration (ORPA). The SGCA will be responsible for a large and complex portfolio of academic departments supported by grants, contracts and other research- related agreements. Major duties include review and submission of research proposals and negotiation and acceptance of grants, contracts and other research related agreements. In addition, the SGCA will work in close collaboration with multiple collaborators and stakeholders on and off campus to help ensure the overall effective coordination of research administration services, systems, policies, and processes.

The SGCA will provide timely, high-quality and coordinated research administrative services to Princeton University faculty, researchers and departmental staff. The SGCA is responsible for the formal solicitation, negotiation and administration of extramural support for University research, training, and public service projects funded by government and non-government sponsors (sponsored projects).

Responsibilities