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    Associate Research AdministratorApply \_REQ /apply) Viterbi School of Engineering Los Angeles, California


    The Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering seeks qualified candidates for an Associate Research Administrator to support departmental research activity, contracts & grants, and other departmental financial needs.

    The USC Viterbi School of Engineering is committed to increasing the diversity of its staff and welcomes applications from women, underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.


    The core job duties are:

    • Provide institutional research support to assigned faculty, research associates/assistants, and postdocs with the submission of proposals to assure all necessary university and agency requirements are met for grant applications.
    • Prepare budgets and gather data necessary to submit proposals in accordance with agency and university guidelines
    • Identify needs and/or collect and prepare data deliverables necessary for decisionmaking and other institutional effectiveness functions, including: state and federal reports; maintaining a common data set for the institution; accreditation; ad hoc reports.
    • Oversee and respond to data requests and produce data to fulfill internal/external requests in a timely manner and with attention to detail and accuracy. Must be able to present results coherently, concisely, and in a manner that is appropriate to the audience
    • Develop methods for data collection to track outcomes, targets, and performance indicators as necessary to support institutional goal setting and performance monitoring.
    • Prepare payroll for research staff, faculty, research assistants, student workers, visiting scholars.
    • Reconcile and review monthly account statements and provide faculty with account summaries and projection reports on a monthly basis.
    Job duties may be added or modified as needed.

    Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to the mission of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering.

    Viterbi staff are expected to facilitate a culture of support and service, to model civility and respect across all facets of their work, and to maintain the highest ethical standards and to maintain strict confidentiality across all facets of their work.

    The Associate Research Administrator is expected to demonstrate impeccable ethics and collegiality, and to promote an environment that fosters inclusive relationships and upholds principles of the USC Code of Ethics.


    Preferred Qualifications:


    Bachelor's degree with four years of account and budget experience, including knowledge of government and fund accounting and knowledge of university financial systems.

    Strong computer skills using MS Office Suite, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

    Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, ability to prioritize, organize, analyze, and work independently in a fast-paced work environment.


    Required Applicant Documents:
    A resume/CV and a cover letter are required. Please feel free to upload your application materials in a single document.


    Additional Information:
    This is a hybrid position. The Associate Research Administrator will be expected to work onsite for 3 days per week. This position is not eligible for fully remote work. The hourly rate range for this position is $ $46.14.

    When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope of responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.


    USC and the Viterbi School:
    The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles.

    As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students, and staff that make the university what it is.

    Founded in 1905, the USC Viterbi School of Engineering is named for Andrew Viterbi who developed an algorithm to connect the world's citizens.

    Similarly, the school, located in Los Angeles, a global center for arts, technology and international business in the heart of the Pacific Rim, is a hub for entrepreneurship that connects students from 64 countries.

    USC Viterbi is a pioneer in restoring sight to the blind; restoring memory to sufferers of Alzheimer's; and socially assistive robots to aid seniors with stroke or children with autism.

    It is the home of the first operational quantum computing center in academia. Our alumni include Neil Armstrong, first human on the moon; A.C. Mike Markkula, co-founder of Apple; and Wanda Austin, former CEO of the Aerospace Corporation. The USC Viterbi School is consistently ranked among the top graduate programs (U.S. News and World Report). Under the leadership of Dean Yannis C.

    Yortsos, the school helped reimagine the 21st century engineer, pioneering the Grand Challenge Scholars Program in schools across the globe.

    Our mission is to serve California, the nation and the world. At USC Viterbi, we call this the enabling power of Engineering+.

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    REQ Posted Date: 02/27/2024


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