Director Of Pre- Award - Jefferson Center City

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Sponsored research proposal development
Federal and non-federal funding compliance
Pre-award team leadership and management
The Director provides strategic oversight of the full lifecycle of sponsored research proposal development ensuring alignment with sponsor requirements and institutional policies

Job Summary

  • The Director provides strategic oversight of the full lifecycle of sponsored research proposal development ensuring alignment with sponsor requirements and institutional policies.
  • This role leads and develops pre-award teams while establishing performance expectations and driving process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Jefferson offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and tuition assistance for eligible colleagues.

Matching Summary

The Director provides strategic oversight of the full lifecycle of sponsored research proposal development ensuring alignment with sponsor requirements and institutional policies.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sponsored research proposal development
  • Federal and non-federal funding compliance
  • Pre-award team leadership and management
  • Complex high-risk proposal expertise
  • Process improvement and workflow optimization

Nice-to-have

  • Data-driven decision making skills
  • Cross-functional partnership building
  • Change management capabilities
  • Customer-focused service delivery

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field
  • 7 years progressively responsible experience in research administration
  • 3 years people leadership experience supervising staff
  • Deep knowledge of federal regulations and sponsor requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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