Research Administrator

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States
Base: $57,000 - $70,000 + depending on qualificati...
Bachelor's degree required
Grant and contract administration experience
Budget analysis and reporting skills
This position provides comprehensive administrative support to Oden Institute faculty, overseeing all aspects of grant and contract administration from pre-award to post-award stages

Job Summary

  • This position provides comprehensive administrative support to Oden Institute faculty, overseeing all aspects of grant and contract administration from pre-award to post-award stages.
  • The role involves coordinating subawards, monitoring expenditures, preparing appointment information, and managing travel arrangements for students and faculty.
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in the US on a full-time basis and will have access to a competitive benefits package including 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage.

Matching Summary

This position provides comprehensive administrative support to Oden Institute faculty, overseeing all aspects of grant and contract administration from pre-award to post-award stages.

Salary

Base: $57,000 - $70,000+ depending on qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 100% employer-paid basic medical, retirement contributions, paid vacation/sick time/holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Grant and contract administration experience
  • Budget analysis and reporting skills
  • MS Office Suite proficiency
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Certified Research Administrator (CRA) certification
  • Experience with federal agency proposals
  • Knowledge of UT accounting policies
  • Ability to work without close supervision
  • Customer service-oriented environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 1+ years experience for Research Administrator
  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years experience for Senior Research Administrator
  • Must be eligible to work in the US
  • Proficient command of English language
  • Demonstrated experience in sponsored project proposals

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the US

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