Grants Administrator Or Senior Grants Administrator (remote Opportunity)

Northeastern University

Boston, United States
Base: $53,615 - $75,728 (grants administrator); $6...
Post-award grant administration
Federal regulations (omb uniform guidance)
Financial monitoring and reporting
The Grants Administrator/Senior Grants Administrator will primarily focus on post-award grant administration, including monitoring spending, managing payroll, and overseeing project closeout

Job Summary

  • The Grants Administrator/Senior Grants Administrator will primarily focus on post-award grant administration, including monitoring spending, managing payroll, and overseeing project closeout.
  • Responsibilities include providing routine and ad hoc reports to PIs, reviewing sponsor financial reports, and serving as a liaison with central university research offices.
  • The role offers the opportunity to provide cross-functional support for pre-award activities on a limited basis, including proposal budget development and compliance checks.

Matching Summary

The Grants Administrator/Senior Grants Administrator will primarily focus on post-award grant administration, including monitoring spending, managing payroll, and overseeing project closeout.

Salary

Base: $53,615 - $75,728 (Grants Administrator); $67,855 - $95,845 (Senior Grants Administrator); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Post-award grant administration
  • Federal regulations (OMB Uniform Guidance)
  • Financial monitoring and reporting
  • Sponsored project oversight
  • Customer service for stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional support
  • Research data management
  • Team collaboration
  • Proactive communication

Key Requirements

  • 2-5 years of experience (Grants Administrator)
  • 4-6 years of experience (Senior Grants Administrator)
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Master's preferred for Senior Grants Administrator
  • CRA or CFRA highly desired
  • Knowledge of federal grant regulations
  • Work authorization in the United States

Work Rights

Must maintain valid work authorization

Tailored Resume

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