Manager, Sponsored Programs

University of Miami

Miami, FL, United States
Fully remote
Pre-award and post-award activity
Budget development and management
Award requirements and deliverables
The Manager will oversee complex accounts and research awards from pre-award setup to post-award and award closeout, to include budget development, award management, and ensuring all award requirements and deliverables are met while adhering to University, Sponsor, State, and Federal policies

Job Summary

  • The Manager will oversee complex accounts and research awards from pre-award setup to post-award and award closeout, to include budget development, award management, and ensuring all award requirements and deliverables are met while adhering to University, Sponsor, State, and Federal policies.
  • Develop and implement procedures to reduce administrative burden to faculty and maximize efficiencies.
  • The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida.

Matching Summary

The Manager will oversee complex accounts and research awards from pre-award setup to post-award and award closeout, to include budget development, award management, and ensuring all award requirements and deliverables are met while adhering to University, Sponsor, State, and Federal policies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pre-award and post-award activity
  • budget development and management
  • award requirements and deliverables
  • federal, state, and other sponsors
  • analytical tools and dashboards
  • customer service initiatives

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative work environment
  • positive and productive relationships
  • organizational subtleties and discretion
  • fostering a culture where individuals feel valued

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Research Administration or related field preferred
  • Minimum five years of relevant professional experience
  • Demonstrated experience in management and leadership
  • Experience in research administration highly preferred
  • Excellent Excel skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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