Contracts & Grants Specialist
Indiana University

Job Info

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Department

OTOLARYNGOLOGY & H/N SURGERY (IN-OTHN-IUINA)

Department Information

The Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, established in 1909, has a proud tradition of achievement in medical research, education and patient care. The faculty of this department treat diseases of the ear, nose and throat; research innovative new treatments; and educate the next generation of otolaryngology-head and neck surgeons.

Faculty members are advancing research regarding disorders within this complex specialty. These scientists and clinician-investigators perform a broad range of research, including speech perception, stem cell research in the auditory system, and peripheral nerve regeneration.

Job Summary

Fundamental Responsibilities:

• Provides financial monitoring and analysis of contracts and grants to ensure expenses are being paid according to contract.
• Consults on and completes pre-award applications and participates in contract closeouts.
• Performs post-award accounting of grants.
• Interprets regulations and guidelines of program funding for standard grants and prepares reports for grant agencies.
• Evaluates contract compliance and advises others on contractual rights and obligations.
• Prepares bids or proposals; negotiates contract terms and participates in the determination of acceptable bids.
• Ensures compliance with sponsor terms, university policy/procedures and federal regulations.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (or equivalent)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Preferred

• Some relevant experience

SKILLS

• Proficient communication skills
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism
• Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
• Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure

Working Conditions / Demands

This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

Job Classification

Career Level: Core

FLSA: Exempt

Job Function: Research

Job Family: Research Administration

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Posting Disclaimer

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there may be differences in the working conditions as advertised in our standard job postings (e.g., the ability to travel from one campus to another, etc.). If you are invited for an interview, please discuss your questions or concerns regarding the working conditions at that time.

This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.

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