Job Description:
The Grants and Financial Specialist independently manages all matters pertaining to grants administration, both financial and administrative, and has financial oversight and administrative responsibility for the sponsored projects. This position provides high-level comprehensive pre- and post- award management, subcontract administration, and financial analysis. This position is the administrative liaison between the Division/Department, BMRA/OSP, collaborating institutions, sponsoring agencies and principal investigators (PIs). The incumbent has a broad scope of responsibilities and is knowledgeable of research administration, including financial matters.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
Required: Bachelor’s degree with two (2) to four (4) years of experience in research administration or accounting/financial/budgeting experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred: A degree in Accounting, Finance, Public Health, Science, Engineering or Math field.
Preferred: Experience with proposal preparation with federal and non-federal grants and using the InfoEd/Coeus grants management (or similar) system.
Preferred: Familiarity with eRA Commons, Research.gov and/or Grants.gov
Job Competencies:
Excellent financial analytical ability
Willingness and interest in assuming increasing levels of responsibilities, networking, leadership, and training opportunities
Highly proficient in Excel applications (data manipulations); MS Excel and Google Docs preferred
Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) to elicit and disperse information; to present information (including data) and communications in a clear and concise manner
Strong organizational, administrative, time management and critical thinking skills
Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, multi-faceted work environment
Ability to organize and prioritize workload in a multi-tasking environment while maintaining careful attention to detail
Ability to work with a diverse population and handle confidential information with discretion.
Possesses a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive campus community
Education and criminal background check required
Recruiting Start Date:
2024-03-20
Job Posting Title:
Grants and Financial SpecialistDepartment:
Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal BiologyGrade:
Grade 9Worker Type:
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full timeScheduled Weekly Hours:
37.5Position Work Location:
Hybrid EligibleSubmission Guidelines:
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
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