Pre-Award Research Specialist
University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted February 3, 2026
64000 - 84000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.
Job Description
The Pre-Award Research Specialist is responsible for preparing, reviewing, and submitting proposals for support of research, training, and other sponsored activities at the University of Chicago. The job executes a range of activities to support the functional areas of University Research Administration.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business or liberal arts field
- 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline
- Knowledge of the Uniform Guidance or interpretation of similar regulations
- Proficiency in the use of University of Chicago systems such as Huron Research Suite, Oracle Cloud, and Workday
- Strong computer skills including word processing, database management and spreadsheet skills (Microsoft Office suite and Adobe suite a must)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Other benefits (refer to Benefits Guidebook)
