Senior Grants & Contracts Officer

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, Nevada, US
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Reviewing sponsored projects awards
Negotiating grants and contracts
Processing sponsored projects awards
The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Senior Grants & Contracts Officer to manage the review, negotiation, and processing of sponsored project awards, grants, and contracts for its research faculty. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree and professional experience in research compliance and administration

Job Summary

  • The Senior Grants & Contracts Officer reviews, negotiates, and processes sponsored projects awards, grants, and contracts for University research faculty, including drafting original agreements and negotiating terms and conditions.
  • This role involves preparing sub-award agreements, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance for subrecipients and subcontractors.
  • The University of Nevada, Reno offers a remarkable retirement plan with a 19.25% employer match, health insurance options, generous leave, and tuition benefits for faculty and dependents.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Senior Grants & Contracts Officer to manage the review, negotiation, and processing of sponsored project awards, grants, and contracts for its research faculty. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree and professional experience in research compliance and administration.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Reviewing sponsored projects awards
  • Negotiating grants and contracts
  • Processing sponsored projects awards
  • Preparing sub-award agreements
  • Risk assessment of subrecipients
  • Compliance review of subrecipients

Nice-to-have

  • Drafting original agreements
  • Devising agreement templates
  • Refining agreement templates
  • Providing input to management

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree and Four years of related professional work experience
  • Master’s Degree and Two years of related professional work experience
  • Experience in research compliance and administration

Work Rights

Not specified

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