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    Research Administrator, Pulmonary - Chicago, United States - Northwestern University

    Northwestern University
    Northwestern University Chicago, United States

    1 week ago

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    Department:
    MED-Pulmonary


    Salary/Grade:
    EXS/8


    Job Summary:
    Provides administrative leadership and intermediate problem solving in support of unit's research programs and mission.

    May provide sole support to a small to mid-sized unit, or support a portion of activities in a larger unit.

    May provide lifecycle pre- & post-award research administration ensuring the fulfillment of all grant &/or contract & compliance requirements.

    Manages overall day-to-day research administration activities & may research & identify funding opportunities & faculty &/or PIs with associated research competencies & interests.

    Ensures that all activities are completed in compliance with associated local, state, federal & institutional rules & regulations.


    Specific Responsibilities:
    Complexity


    • Typically administers multiple research projects such as:
    • Single Principal Investigator (PI) proposals, grants &/or contracts
    • Basic multi-PI or multi-unit proposals, grants &/or contracts
    • Research portfolio for a small to mid-sized unit
    • NIH U-approximately $500K+/yr. over multiple yrs.
    • NIH P-approximately $500K+/yr. over multiple yrs.
    • NIH T-approximately $100-$200K+/yr. over multiple yrs.
    • DOD and industry awards
    • Center or program grants
    • Proposals with cost sharing
    • Fixed-price contracts
    • Non-funded negotiations such as NDAs, user agreements
    Pre-Award


    • Manages pre-award administration of grants &/or contracts.
    • Reviews solicitation and proactively resolves any issues/questions within the solicitation with OSR and/or sponsor.
    • Establishes procedures at the small to mid-sized unit level related to pre-award administration.
    • Coordinates large-scale proposals, teaming/collaboration agreements, confidentiality agreements, intellectual property agreements or user agreements.
    • Manage representation of sub-recipients, cost sharing and administrative costs on a proposal.
    • Coordinates IRB and IACUC protocols.
    • Prepares &/or reviews complete budget.
    • Assesses the need for the redistribution of project F&A among multiple redistributed chartstrings.
    Post-Award


    • Completes post-award administration of research grants &/or contracts.
    • Reviews account establishment.
    • Manages effort commitments of key project personnel.
    • Approves high-value/high-risk expenditures.
    • Interprets awards documents.
    • Reviews and reports expenditures.
    • Verifies processing of cost share transactions.
    • Reviews award budget status with PIs.
    • Provides data needed for interim and final financial and technical progress reports.
    • Facilitates account close out activities, coordinating with ASRSP as needed.
    • Establishes procedures at the small to mid-sized unit level related to post-award administration.
    • Serves as liaison between department & OSR, ASRSP, IACUC, IRB, internal audit, funding & regulatory agencies, subcontractors, collaborators, institutes, centers, etc.
    • Participates in efforts to improve research administration including serving on university committees related to research administration.
    Financial


    • Oversees unit's entire sponsored project portfolio.
    • Reviews transactions and resolve issues that requires a more complex level of financial understanding such as cost-sharing &/or effort reporting knowledge.
    • Provides information to senior management that is used for department budgeting purposes.
    Human Resources


    • Processes paperwork associated with hiring & termination of employees.
    • Orients new employees.
    • Sets-up faculty &/or post doc appointments &/or completes VISA paperwork.
    • Provides training to technical and administrative staff in unit regarding research administration. .
    Compliance


    • Ensures compliance with all appropriate NU policies & practices; local, state, federal, agency & sponsor rules, regulations & requirements regarding grant &/or contract administration.
    • Recommends changes to improve programs, policy &/or practice.
    • Resolves compliance problems & issues working in conjunction with faculty.
    • Resolves compliance problems & issues involving research safety, animal subjects and human subjects.
    • Alerts supervisor to potential higher risk compliance issues.
    Supervision


    • Supervises administrative or financial positions and/or mentor other administrative staff in research administration.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Minimum Qualifications:
    (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances)


    • Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.
    • 3 years research administration or other relevant experience required.

    Minimum Competencies:
    (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)


    • Organization, time management, detail oriented
    • Multi-tasking, communication
    • Self-starter, diplomatic, pro-active, manage stress
    • Managing people

    Preferred Competencies:
    (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)


    • Action oriented - Willing or likely to take practical action to deal with a problem or situation.
    • Coachability - Receptive to feedback, willing to learn, embracing continuous improvement.
    • Collaboration - Facilitates open and effective communication, cooperation and teamwork within and outside of one's own team.
    • Collegiality - Helpful, respectful, approachable; builds strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
    • Initiative - Exhibits energy and desire to achieve; sets ambitious goals and acts decisively; takes action that no one has requested to improve or enhance job results and avoid problems.
    • Meets deadlines - Displays consistency and success in adhering to deadlines.
    • Multi-tasking - Demonstrates ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Organization - Plans, organizes and schedules in an efficient, productive manner; anticipates contingencies and pays attention to detail.
    Target hiring range for this position will be between $67,978 to $95,595 per year.

    Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

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    Benefits:


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    We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care.

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    If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources.

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