Description
The Andrew Young School of Policy Studies (AYSPS) Dean’s Office seeks to hire a College Research Officer to supervise and coordinate the research administration for the AYSPS and to serve as pre- and post-award administrator to AYSPS NextGen and 2CI Principal Investigators. This position supervises a staff of one Grants and Contracts Officer with possibilities of staff growth. Thecandidate establishes relationships with staff in the PI’s academic departmentto process purchases, reimbursements, or hiring according to the terms of theprojects.
The successful candidate is/will:
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Understand the Federal regulations as they pertain to research administration at a research university;
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Knowledgeable of the Code of Federal Regulations;
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Competent and experienced in negotiating contracts and subcontracting agreements with multiple sponsors involving administrative terms and conditions;
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Well versed in the submission requirements of major sponsors such as National Institute of Health, National Science Foundation, and the National Institute of Justice, and has experience with electronic proposal submission/ award management tools;
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Competent and experienced in building proposal budgets, applying the F&A rate, and providing detailed cost analyses and budget justifications; Is expected to work closely with OSPA staff, when necessary, to review new awards, set up budgets, and provide guidance on policy or to communicate with agencies an other academic institutions;
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Conduct monthly expenditure reviews and communicate the importance of such reviews to both new and existing research administration staff
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Manage high volume, high complexity issues in a heavily regulated environment with minimal supervision
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Has strong supervisory andmanagement skill
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Proven leadership, team building,and staff training skills
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Excellent verbal and writtencommunication skills
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Strong interpersonal skills
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience; or a combination of education and experience.
College/Business Unit
10/05/18, 10:59:00 PM
College/Business Unit: Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Location: Atlanta Campus
Job Posting: 09/07/18, 3:52:21 PM