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The University of Oklahoma

*Post Award Grant Coordinator

The University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116


The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine is the largest component of the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and is at the center of OU Health, the state's most comprehensive academic health system. Our mission is leading health care - in patient care, education and research. Through our combined efforts, we strive to improve the lives of all people. Our vision is to be the premier health system for advancing medical care, education and research in the state, and to be among the leaders nationally. Our goals are Uncompromising Quality, Exceptional Service, Innovative Education, Advancing Knowledge, and Institutional Strength.

In the Department of Medicine, we are growing and are excited to add to our team! The Post Award Grant Coordinator will work as part of the Central Research Team. Under general supervision, this position provides professional support in the post-award financial management of awards and acts as a liaison between the faculty and central offices for required university approvals. This position requires a proficient understanding of research administration concepts, guidelines and principles. The position will work closely with the Central Research Contract/Grant Manager and will assist the team in achieving team goals and the DOM’s mission.

This position is located on the OUHSC campus with a flexible hybrid remote option possible for experienced candidates.

In office work is required for a minimum of 90 days before a remote work schedule can be agreed upon. It is at the discretion of the supervisor if more than 90 days is necessary for in office work.

Duties:

Under general supervision, provides post-award administrative support to a state or national level sponsored grant or contract program by coordinating award setup, report preparation, award closeout and performing accounting duties for the program.

Reviews and approves fiscal expenditures, the application, and analysis of budgetary controls for funding sponsors. Ensures institutional compliance with federal, state, agency and other applicable governing regulations, policies and procedures concerning sponsored and non-sponsored research.

Oversee grant payroll and effort reporting. Monitor and Pre-Certify effort in the eCRT system.

Coordinates various aspects of the grant/contract program to include but not limited to meetings, sponsorship, recruitment, and services.

Prepares numerous reports on status of the grant or contract.

Performs analyses to determine needed services and funds.

Prioritizes duties from needs assessment data or other resources. Makes adjustments in order to meet goals.

May assist as backup in the preparation of grants or contracts. Collaborates with the Office of Research Administration, Principal Investigators, and other personnel.

Distributes information to staff and others. Answers questions about the grant or contract and the progress of the grant/contract.

Prepares the grant/contract budget. Reconciles accounts. Responsible for appropriating funds for salaries and other grant/contract expenses.

Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.