Grant and Contract Coordinator - College Park, United States - University of Maryland

University of Maryland

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College Park, United States

2 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Posting Details:

Posting Details
Position Number:

Title:

Coordinator
Functional Title:
Grant and Contract Coordinator
Category Status:
33Exempt Regular
Applicant Search Category:
Staff
University Authorized FTE:
100
Unit:
SVPAAP-Institute for Bioscience & Biotechnology Research
Campus/College Information:
Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state's flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation's legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation's capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.
Background Checks

Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify you from employment.

Position Summary/Purpose of Position:

IBBR is located on the Shady Grove campus in Rockville, MD.**
Benefits Summary

Top Benefits and Perks:

Exempt Benefits Summary

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Experience:

2 years experience in finance, accounting, higher ed administration, grant accounting and management or related field.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Strong analytical and accounting skills.
Detailoriented; highly organized; and have skills in Microsoft Excel.
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to interact effectively with administrators, and faculty.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Selfmotivated; and ability to learn quickly.
Ability to exercise good judgement.
Ability to work independently within a team and in a fastpaced environment.

Preferences:

Preferences:

Knowledge of basic cost accounting principles and the 2CFR200.
Direct experience with government funding agencies such as NIH, NSF, and DoD.
Experience working with electronic proposal submission programs, such as ASSIST, , , NSPIRES, and sciENcv.
Working knowledge of Priority BA, KFS, PHR, Workday, and Concur.

Additional Certifications:

Additional Information:

This position located in Shady Grove (Rockville, MD)

Job Risks

Not Applicable to This Position
Physical Demands
Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as:
preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading

Posting Date:

05/16/2024
Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Yes
Best Consideration Date
06/14/2024
Diversity Statement:
The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.