Associate Research Administrator
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted March 26, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The USC Sol Price School of Public Policy generates uncommon knowledge for the common good.
Job Description
The Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR) within the Schaeffer Institute is seeking an Associate Research Administrator. The position is a full-time, grant funded, one year fixed-term position with a hybrid work arrangement. The Associate Research Administrator will be responsible for the preparation of and administering of sponsored and non-sponsored research proposals.
Requirements
- Coordinating with principal investigators to prepare the administrative components of research proposals
- Developing, preparing and finalizing project budgets
- Serving as a primary liaison between the principal investigators, Office Sponsored Research and internal Schaeffer/Price research administration teams
- Develops and communicates reports on project status as needed
- Serves as an Institute resource on research grants administration and provides information and guidance to Institute faculty and staff
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate range: $43.00 - $48.68
