Updated: almost 2 years ago
Location: Fort Collins, COLORADO
Deadline: 12 Jun 2022
Posting Details
Posting Detail Information
Working Title | Post-Award Grants Administrator |
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Position Location | Fort Collins, CO |
Research Professional Position | No |
Posting Number | 202200724AP |
Position Type | Admin Professional/ Research Professional |
Classification Title | Prof/Indiv Contrib II |
Number of Vacancies | |
Work Hours/Week | 40 |
Proposed Annual Salary Range | $50,000 - $60,000 |
Employee Benefits | Colorado State University (CSU) is committed to providing employees with a strong and competitive benefits package that supports you, your health, and your family. Visit CSU’s Human Resources website for detailed benefit plan information for permanent full-time and part-time faculty and administrative professional employees in the following University benefit areas: https://hr.colostate.edu/hr-community-and-supervisors/benefits/benefits-eligibility/ & https://hr.colostate.edu/prospective-employees/our-perks/ . |
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Position End Date (if temporary) | |
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on | 06/12/2022 |
Description of Work Unit | The main office of the Department of Biology exists to manage the faculty, staff and students of the department in accomplishing their objectives in education, training, and conducting research at a Carnegie I institution, by providing reliable, accurate and timely support in clerical, accounting, personnel management, purchasing, and administration. The Department of Biology exists to provide education and training in Biological Science, Zoology and Botany to ~1,700 undergraduates and in Biological Science to ~115+ graduate students, and to foster research programs in those areas. This position would be responsible for all accounts payable actions for 53- accounts including PCards, travel and procurement. Additionally, transactional audits and monitoring of award burn-rates will fall under the purview of this position. |
Position Summary | Reporting to the Department Business Officer –the Grant Post-Award Coordinator has primary responsibility for providing post-award oversight and coordination of funded projects for Biology, which includes
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Diversity Statement | Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. |
Essential Duties
Job Duty Category | Post Award Grant Financial Management |
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Duty/Responsibility | Oversees and manages Accounts Payable aspects of Biology grants and restricted funds, which includes PCards, travel, and requisitions. Analyzes, monitors, and reconciles monthly reports for grant accounts, including cost share accounts. Works with supervisor, outside departments and funding agencies to advise on proper actions required to resolve identified discrepancies. Posts journal entries and initiates revisions of departmental practices to avoid future grant related discrepancies. |
Percentage Of Time | 35 |
Job Duty Category | Post Award Transaction and Budget Review |
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Duty/Responsibility | Review approved budget and notice of award documents for new Biology funds to ensure they have been set up correctly. Assists PI’s and Accounting staff in understanding and following University fiscal policy and procurement procedures. Considers restricted fund limitations to ensure appropriate processes are used for purchases and financial transactions on grants. Analyzes and reviews payment requests for restricted funds to ensure all expenses are in compliance with approved budget and in line with approved scope of work. Reports regularly to PI’s regarding grant spending and burn rate in light of project goals. |
Percentage Of Time | 35 |
Job Duty Category | Grant Analysis, Reporting & Planning |
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Duty/Responsibility | Work with Research Proposal Coordinator to keep Biology leadership apprised of current and future funding opportunities and plans for capture of those opportunities. Create, monitor, and update record-keeping systems to compile data and prepare reports on department grant submissions and subsequent awards. Utilize data to enhance grant submission processes and improve future proposals. Devise new strategies to improve research management in Biology. |
Percentage Of Time | 10 |
Job Duty Category | Professional Development |
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Duty/Responsibility | Continually update professional knowledge base by reviewing and analyzing professional literature, U.S. government publications, sponsor regulations and guidelines, interfacing with colleagues, and participating in local, regional and national professional development and training opportunities. Improve understanding of the field of Biology and research conducted by CSU Biology faculty to better support identification of opportunities. Network with other Research Administrators by attending collaborative meetings at CSU. |
Percentage Of Time | 20 |
Application Details
Special Instructions to Applicants | Complete applications must include a cover letter, a resume, and the names and contact information of at least three references. Please address your related experience in your cover letter. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates. |
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Conditions of Employment | Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires) |
Search Contact | Tyler Heyne; [email protected] |
EEO Statement | Colorado State University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or pregnancy in its employment, programs, services and activities, and admissions, and, in certain circumstances, marriage to a co-worker. The University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity and equal access institution and affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. The Office of Equal Opportunity is located in 101 Student Services. The Title IX Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Title IX Programs and Gender Equity, 123 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-1715, [email protected] . The Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, [email protected] . The Coordinator for any other forms of misconduct prohibited by the University’s Policy on Discrimination and Harassment is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, Co. 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, [email protected] . Any person may report sex discrimination under Title IX to the Office of Civil Rights, Department of Education . |
Background Check Policy Statement | Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so. |
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