Director, Office Of Sponsored Programs

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
10 years research administration experience
Pre-award contracting post-award oversight
Federal compliance uniform guidance 2 cfr 200
The Director provides operational leadership for pre-award, research contracting, and post-award administration at the University of Arkansas

Job Summary

  • The Director provides operational leadership for pre-award, research contracting, and post-award administration at the University of Arkansas.
  • This role ensures compliance with federal regulations including Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200 while managing a team of unit directors.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The Director provides operational leadership for pre-award, research contracting, and post-award administration at the University of Arkansas.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include health dental life disability insurance and retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years research administration experience
  • Pre-award contracting post-award oversight
  • Federal compliance Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200

Nice-to-have

  • Faculty-first service delivery model
  • Electronic research administration systems knowledge
  • Continuous improvement and process optimization

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Ten years progressively responsible experience in research administration
  • Leadership experience managing multiple functional units
  • Knowledge of NSF NIH DOE sponsor requirements

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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