Assistant/associate Pre-award Research Administrator - Siro

Penn State

United States
Base: $56,200.00 - $89,600.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree required
3 to 6 years relevant experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
The position involves leading the proposal submission process for a wide variety of complex research proposals across government agencies, industry, and foundations

Job Summary

  • The position involves leading the proposal submission process for a wide variety of complex research proposals across government agencies, industry, and foundations.
  • Candidates will advise faculty and staff on proposal development, prepare budgets, and serve as a liaison between sponsors and university departments.
  • The role offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

The position involves leading the proposal submission process for a wide variety of complex research proposals across government agencies, industry, and foundations.

Salary

Base: $56,200.00 - $89,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3 to 6 years relevant experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize diverse responsibilities in fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with electronic proposal submission sites

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with training grants or clinical trial proposals
  • Current AOR certification preferred
  • Familiarity with Strategic Information Management System (SIMS)
  • Penn State ACOR Certification and Education Series graduate
  • Certified Research Administrator (CRA) or desire for certification

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 3+ years experience for Advanced level
  • 6+ years experience for Senior level
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Successful completion of background checks

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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