Contract Specialist-2
Howard UniversityWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted November 14, 2025
76500 - 85000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Howard University is a private, non-profit, historically black research university located in Washington, D.C.
Job Description
The Contract Specialist-2 is responsible for the operational procedure and process associated with contractual arrangements/agreements for goods and services procured by Howard University. The position involves preparing documentation and legal drafts of contracts, maintaining confidentiality, and coordinating work with various departments and vendors.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field of study
- 5 to 8 years experience in an academic, healthcare environment or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and training
- Comprehensive knowledge of Government Contracting and related laws, regulations and guidelines
- Comprehensive knowledge of sponsored research agreements
- Comprehensive knowledge of accounting, including grant administration and budget policies and procedures
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO
- Paid holidays
- Flexible work arrangements
- 403(b) with company match
- Ongoing training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career advancement paths
- Wellness programs
- Commuter benefits
- Vibrant company culture
