Responsible for administering standard portfolio of sponsored awards. Utilizing knowledge of academic area, works with faculty to develop sponsored proposals and to manage post-award compliance activities. May assist school management with other assigned program operation functions.


Qualifications:

Basic Requirements:

• The following required knowledge and skills as typically acquired by completing Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience.
• 1- 3 years of research administration experience.
• Knowledge of funding agencies and their programs.
• Understanding of regulations that govern federal research funding and related areas of regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with detail orientation.
• Excellent prioritization skills, strong analytical , problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work in collegial, supportive manner with faculty and staff.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple assignments with concurrent deadlines and frequent interruptions.
• Proficient with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and internet.
• Proficient with electronic grants management systems (i.e., grants.gov, NIH eRA Commons, NSF Fastlane, ProposalCentral, etc.) or ability to learn these and other applicable systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Designation of Certified Research Administrator (CRA), Certified Pre-Award Research Administrator (CPRA), or Certified Financial Research Administrator (CFRA).

Special Work Schedule Requirements:
Travel between Tufts three campuses may be required. .

An employee in this position must complete all appropriate background checks at the time of hire, promotion, or transfer.

Equal Opportunity Employer minority/females/veterans/disability/sexual orientation/gender identity.



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