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40Position Summary
This position will oversee a complex portfolio of Global Health grants and contracts, working closely with the PIs and Operational Program Manager. Post award activities in addition to research administration oversight including personnel, payroll, budgeting with a focus on international global health.Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Serves as liaison between faculty/staff in communicating policies and procedures.
- Prepares, analyzes, monitors and manages grant budgets and ensures appropriate and timely expenditures and reconciliation of funds.
- Responsible for the oversight and day-to-day management of research administration.
- Works with OSRS to ensure timely implementation of contracts and subcontracts.
- Prepares and analyzes monthly financial reports on all research accounts and distributes/discusses with Principal Investigators.
- Assign personnel payroll to appropriate sources
- Approves purchasing documents and provides guidance to purchasing staff on appropriate expenditures according to specific grant policies.
- Closes grant accounts; submits final progress report and final invention statement (if applicable) to the appropriate agency. Obtains signatures and forwards grant financial status reports.
- Prepare comprehensive and often complex monthly financial reports on all research accounts (expected to be of a large scale/scope). Distribute/discuss with PIs and senior leadership.
- Serve as internal liaison and grant content representative, ensuring that all funds are set up in a timely manner; prepare any necessary project advances, no-cost extensions, and ensure that funds are carried forward as appropriate.
- Completes special projects as directed by the senior management.
- Completes progress reports and submits to sponsor
- Responsible for ensuring that human and animal study protocols are associated with the applicable proposal or award and submitted for award set up.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree.
- Supervisory experience.
- Working knowledge of computers spreadsheets word processing organizational, verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of AIS, HR Systems, RAPS, FOCUS, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, PC, PDS, SUBS, agency guidelines, etc.
Required Qualifications
Equivalent of Bachelor’s degree with six years of experience in accounting or related field including a minimum of two years of experience in grants administration or ten years of combined education and related experience.
Grade
G12Salary Range
$57,300.00 - $97,700.00 / AnnuallyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.Questions
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Accommodation
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Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits Statement
Personal
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Want to Live Near Your Work and/or improve your commute? Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. We also offer a forgivable home loan of up to $12,500 for closing costs and a down payment for homes in eligible neighborhoods.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/
