Director, Office Of Sponsored Programs

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
10 years research administration experience
Federal regulation compliance knowledge
Leadership of pre-award and post-award units
The Director provides operational leadership for the central sponsored programs unit, overseeing pre-award, contracting, and post-award administration

Job Summary

  • The Director provides operational leadership for the central sponsored programs unit, overseeing pre-award, contracting, and post-award administration.
  • This role ensures strict compliance with federal regulations such as Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200 while delivering a faculty-first support model.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The Director provides operational leadership for the central sponsored programs unit, overseeing pre-award, contracting, and post-award administration.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and retirement matching

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years research administration experience
  • Federal regulation compliance knowledge
  • Leadership of pre-award and post-award units

Nice-to-have

  • Certified Research Administrator credential
  • Experience with Cayuse or Workday systems
  • Advanced degree in accounting or business

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 10 years progressively responsible experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Not specified

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