Grants and Contracts Specialist I - AI & Human Health Research

The Grants and Contracts Specialist I - AI & Human Health Research provides technical assistance and guidance in the preparation, submission, processing, and management of research grants and contract proposals, awards, and agreements for researchers within the institution/department. The individual ensures that the administration of sponsored programs related to research is in compliance with federal, state and private agency rules and regulations.

Requirements

• Reviews grant and contract proposals and expenditures prior to submissions for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Acts as a liaison with departmental administrators, faculty and extramural funding agencies (federal, state, local and non-profit organizations) to endorse any edits to the proposals prior to institutional endorsement.
• Ensures that grants and contracts applications are submitted and routed to the appropriate committee (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, Institutional Review Board, Bio-Safety Officer and Financial Conflict of Interest in Research Committee).

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k Matching
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account