Sr. Manager, Research Administration (contracts) - Hybrid
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL, United States
Review and analysis of sponsored project agreements
Drafting, review, analysis, and negotiation of subaward terms
Subrecipient risk assessment
The Senior Manager, Research Administration (Contracts) supervises a team responsible for the review and analysis of complex sponsored project agreements and provides research administration services to a portfolio of academic departments and research units
Job Summary
The Senior Manager, Research Administration (Contracts) supervises a team responsible for the review and analysis of complex sponsored project agreements and provides research administration services to a portfolio of academic departments and research units.
This role involves ensuring sponsored project agreements are consistent with sponsor and University policies and guidelines, while providing outstanding customer service to faculty and support staff.
The University of Miami is dedicated to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully, united by shared values of purpose, collaboration, and service.
Matching Summary
The Senior Manager, Research Administration (Contracts) supervises a team responsible for the review and analysis of complex sponsored project agreements and provides research administration services to a portfolio of academic departments and research units.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Review and analysis of sponsored project agreements
Drafting, review, analysis, and negotiation of subaward terms
Subrecipient risk assessment
Monitoring team performance against KPIs
Data analysis for process improvement
Nice-to-have
Fostering a culture of accountability
Partnering with other departments
Maintaining effective relationships with sponsors
Ensuring compliance with University policies
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in relevant field
Minimum 7 years of relevant experience
Extensive knowledge of research administration
Extensive knowledge of sponsored program regulations
Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations