Contracts And Subaward Specialist

Howard University

Base: $92,279 - $101,507; bonus/equity: not specif...
Federal research administration lifecycle
Dow sponsor compliance knowledge
Far dfars cui guidelines expertise
This role supports the Research Institute for Tactical Autonomy by ensuring operational success through comprehensive pre- and post-award administrative oversight

Job Summary

  • This role supports the Research Institute for Tactical Autonomy by ensuring operational success through comprehensive pre- and post-award administrative oversight.
  • The specialist is responsible for guiding investigators in proposal submissions, managing budget revisions, and monitoring expenditures for strict adherence to Department of War regulations.
  • Howard University offers competitive benefits including health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a vibrant company culture focused on professional growth.

Matching Summary

This role supports the Research Institute for Tactical Autonomy by ensuring operational success through comprehensive pre- and post-award administrative oversight.

Salary

Base: $92,279 - $101,507; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 403(b) match, PTO, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Federal research administration lifecycle
  • DoW sponsor compliance knowledge
  • FAR DFARS CUI guidelines expertise
  • Cayuse or similar system proficiency
  • Complex multi-institutional program support

Nice-to-have

  • Strong stakeholder communication skills
  • Ability to adapt to iterative processes
  • Self-starter with minimal direction
  • Experience with university policy interpretation

Key Requirements

  • BA, BBA, or BS degree required
  • Minimum 5 years research administration experience
  • U.S. citizenship mandatory for security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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