Proposal And Award Generalist

Penn State University

University Park, PA, US
Base: $46,400.00 - $67,300.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Accounting and research administration experience
Proficiency in simba financial system
Knowledge of university financial policies
Penn State University is seeking a Proposal and Award Generalist for its Department of Food Science in University Park, PA. The role involves managing the full life cycle of grants, from proposal development to award closeout, in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment

Job Summary

  • This role manages the full life cycle of grants from proposal development through award closeout for the Department of Food Science.
  • The position requires reviewing grant solicitations, collaborating on draft budgets, and preparing detailed invoice documentation for sponsors.
  • Employees enjoy a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount.

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Penn State University is seeking a Proposal and Award Generalist for its Department of Food Science in University Park, PA. The role involves managing the full life cycle of grants, from proposal development to award closeout, in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment.

Salary

Base: $46,400.00 - $67,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Accounting and research administration experience
  • Proficiency in SIMBA financial system
  • Knowledge of university financial policies

Nice-to-have

  • ACOR Certification and Education Series completion
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Experience with Adobe Acrobat and WorkLion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.
  • No visa sponsorship provided

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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