Grants Administrator

Nevada State University invites applications for the position of Grants Administrator. The Grants Administrator will be responsible for providing sponsored program administration, assisting with proposal development, reviewing contractual agreements, and other grant-related duties.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or relevant field from a regionally accredited institution
• At least two (2) years of related professional experience in finance, accounting, budget, grants, and/or contracts administration
• Knowledge of Federal grant regulations and generally accepted accounting principles
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and ability to speak effectively to a variety of stakeholders from all different backgrounds
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a team environment while effectively managing multiple priorities and deadlines
• Ability to exercise diplomacy and handle confidential matters appropriately
• Strong organizational, problem solving, and project management skills
• Knowledge of Federal Audit or Inspector General processes

Benefits

• 19.25% retirement match
• 24 annual leave days
• 30 sick leave days
• 12 paid holidays
• Educational benefits
• Three health insurance plans