Grant Coordinator, Pre-award Research Operations Team

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York, USA
Hourly: $26.00 - $30.08; benefits: comprehensive h...
Hybrid
Grant proposal submission process
Respond to pre-award related issues
Implement and communicate standard procedures
The Pre-Award Research Operations (PRO) team provides centralized pre-award grant proposal preparation and support for Principal Investigators across Cornell University

Job Summary

  • The Pre-Award Research Operations (PRO) team provides centralized pre-award grant proposal preparation and support for Principal Investigators across Cornell University.
  • As a Grant Coordinator, you will serve as a primary point person for Principal Investigators seeking to submit grant proposals to support their research objectives.
  • Cornell receives national recognition as an award-winning workplace for our health, wellbeing, and sustainability, with comprehensive benefits and generous leave provisions.

Matching Summary

The Pre-Award Research Operations (PRO) team provides centralized pre-award grant proposal preparation and support for Principal Investigators across Cornell University.

Salary

Hourly: $26.00 - $30.08; Benefits: Comprehensive health care options, generous retirement contributions, access to wellness programs, employee discounts, health and personal leave, three weeks of vacation, 13 holidays, two floating holidays, tuition-free Extramural Study and Employee Degree Program, tuition aid for external education, Cornell Children's Tuition Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Grant proposal submission process
  • Respond to pre-award related issues
  • Implement and communicate standard procedures
  • Provide timely updates and data
  • Excel, Adobe Acrobat, MSWord, and Outlook

Nice-to-have

  • Cultivate inclusive working relationships
  • Adapt to changing processes and procedures
  • Contribute in a professional office environment
  • Positive and productive demeanor

Key Requirements

  • Associate’s degree with 2–4 years of financial or administrative experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Demonstrated attention to detail
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Handle confidential information appropriately

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