University of California - Santa Barbara
Contracts and Grants Analyst
University of California - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, us, 93190
Payroll Title:
Research Administrator 2 CXJob Code:
004486Job Open Date:
September 16, 2024Application Review Begins:
October 1, 2024; open until filledDepartment Code (Name):
COMS (COMPUTER SCIENCE)Percentage of Time:
100%Union Code (Name):
CX (Clerical)Employee Class (Appointment Type):
Staff (Career)FLSA Status:
Non-ExemptSalary Grade:
STEPSPay Rate/Range:
The budgeted salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $34.62 to $36.01/hour. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience; the budget for the position; and the application of fair, equitable, and consistent pay practices at the University. The full salary range for this position is $34.62 to $51.43/hour.Work Location:
Engineering Trailer 698 - 101Working Days and Hours:
Mon-Fri, 8:00am-5:00pmBenefits Eligibility:
Full BenefitsType of Remote or Hybrid Work Arrangement, if applicable:
Hybrid (Both UC & Non-UC locations)Special Instructions:
For full consideration, please include a resume and a cover letter as part of your application.Department Marketing Statement:
The Computer Science Department has developed a strong curriculum which offers programs leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, and Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at the undergraduate level, and Master of Science and Ph.D. in Computer Science at the graduate level. Our 41 permanent faculty are committed to excellence in teaching and innovative research programs at the leading edge of computer science. Our programs are comprised of a dynamic environment for research, a state-of-the-art teaching program, and a first-class faculty. Our degree programs help students become computer professionals who are prepared for long-term careers in information technology. Our graduates work in a spectrum of settings, from Fortune 500 companies to start-ups, as well as in government and universities.Benefits of Belonging:
Working at UC means being part of this vibrant institution that shines a light on what is possible. People make UC great, and UC recognizes your contributions by making this a great place to work. Excellent retirement and health are just one of the rewards.Brief Summary of Job Duties:
Under the general supervision of the Contracts and Grants Manager, is responsible for developing and submitting research proposals, awards and/or transactions related to contract and grant management and maintains contract and grant records in compliance with institutional and research sponsor policies. Responsible for the post-award administration, financial management, and analysis of the Contracts and Grants for the Computer Science Department. Additionally, will backup/support the Contracts and Grants Manager with Award Closeout. Responsible for the completion of post-award activities of research awards totaling more than $12M annually. Duties include setting up new awards and analyzing award terms and conditions, advising faculty, staff, and students of proper University and agency policies regarding extramural funding policies and procedures. Maintains knowledge of policies and procedures associated to Academic Personnel, Staff Personnel, Graduate Division, Accounting, Travel Accounting, Purchasing, and Business Services. Demonstrates flexibility in learning, interpreting, and adapting to new policies, procedures, and computer applications. Analyzes, interprets, and implements new and frequently changing campus, federal, and funding agency policies and procedures. Maintains effective working relationships with Principal Investigator, department staff, Office of Research, other campus central and academic departments, funding agencies, and external collaborating individuals and institutions. Maintains current, in-depth knowledge of University, Federal, and various funding agency-specific Contract and Grant policies. Maintains general knowledge of UC fund accounting and related policies and procedures pertaining to research compliance, payroll, Academic personnel, Graduate Division, travel, purchasing, Equipment Management, record retention, and Business Services contracts.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.1-3 years of experience with financial accounting.Ability to establish and maintain priorities, multi-task and meet deadlines while balancing high volume workload.Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.Ability to exercise independent judgment.Ability to perform financial analysis.Proficiency with Google software programs and Microsoft programs.Intermediate knowledge and understanding of internal control practices and their impact on protecting University resources.Preferred Qualifications:Federal grants related experience, particularly in higher education.Familiarity with UC Contracts & Grants policies and procedures.Familiarity with UCSB campus accounting, particularly extramural funds accounting.Familiarity with GUS, Data Warehouse, Gateway, and Concur.Special Conditions of Employment:Satisfactory conviction history background check.UCSB is a Tobacco-Free environment.Job Functions and Percentages of Time:60% Contract and Grant Post-Award Administration:
Independently responsible for the timely processing and set up of new awards files and projects in the department shadow system (GUS), including budgetary information, reporting requirements and deadlines, and notating applicable terms & conditions.30% Contract and Grant Administration:
Responsible for proposal preparation and submission to various federal, state, University, and private funding agencies.5% Gift and Sponsorship Funding:
In consultation with the Contracts and Grants Manager, determines appropriate classification of non-contract or grant incoming support per established guidelines in the UCSB Gift/Grant/Contract/Sponsorship Determination policy, and process payments accordingly.5% Backup for Contracts and Grants Manager:
Must have working knowledge of UC, Federal, and State policies, procedures, and regulations as they pertain to departmental and extramural funds.UC Vaccination Programs Policy:
As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccinations Programs. As a condition of Physical Presence at a Location or in a University Program, all Covered Individuals must participate in any applicable Vaccination Program by providing proof that they are Up-to-Date with any required Vaccines or submitting a request for Exception in a Mandate Program or properly declining vaccination in an Opt-Out Program no later than the Compliance Date. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement:
UC Santa Barbara is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.Reasonable Accommodations:
The University of California endeavors to make
https://jobs.ucsb.edu
accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Katherine Abad in Human Resources at 805-893-4664 or email
katherine.abad@hr.ucsb.edu . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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Research Administrator 2 CXJob Code:
004486Job Open Date:
September 16, 2024Application Review Begins:
October 1, 2024; open until filledDepartment Code (Name):
COMS (COMPUTER SCIENCE)Percentage of Time:
100%Union Code (Name):
CX (Clerical)Employee Class (Appointment Type):
Staff (Career)FLSA Status:
Non-ExemptSalary Grade:
STEPSPay Rate/Range:
The budgeted salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $34.62 to $36.01/hour. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience; the budget for the position; and the application of fair, equitable, and consistent pay practices at the University. The full salary range for this position is $34.62 to $51.43/hour.Work Location:
Engineering Trailer 698 - 101Working Days and Hours:
Mon-Fri, 8:00am-5:00pmBenefits Eligibility:
Full BenefitsType of Remote or Hybrid Work Arrangement, if applicable:
Hybrid (Both UC & Non-UC locations)Special Instructions:
For full consideration, please include a resume and a cover letter as part of your application.Department Marketing Statement:
The Computer Science Department has developed a strong curriculum which offers programs leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, and Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at the undergraduate level, and Master of Science and Ph.D. in Computer Science at the graduate level. Our 41 permanent faculty are committed to excellence in teaching and innovative research programs at the leading edge of computer science. Our programs are comprised of a dynamic environment for research, a state-of-the-art teaching program, and a first-class faculty. Our degree programs help students become computer professionals who are prepared for long-term careers in information technology. Our graduates work in a spectrum of settings, from Fortune 500 companies to start-ups, as well as in government and universities.Benefits of Belonging:
Working at UC means being part of this vibrant institution that shines a light on what is possible. People make UC great, and UC recognizes your contributions by making this a great place to work. Excellent retirement and health are just one of the rewards.Brief Summary of Job Duties:
Under the general supervision of the Contracts and Grants Manager, is responsible for developing and submitting research proposals, awards and/or transactions related to contract and grant management and maintains contract and grant records in compliance with institutional and research sponsor policies. Responsible for the post-award administration, financial management, and analysis of the Contracts and Grants for the Computer Science Department. Additionally, will backup/support the Contracts and Grants Manager with Award Closeout. Responsible for the completion of post-award activities of research awards totaling more than $12M annually. Duties include setting up new awards and analyzing award terms and conditions, advising faculty, staff, and students of proper University and agency policies regarding extramural funding policies and procedures. Maintains knowledge of policies and procedures associated to Academic Personnel, Staff Personnel, Graduate Division, Accounting, Travel Accounting, Purchasing, and Business Services. Demonstrates flexibility in learning, interpreting, and adapting to new policies, procedures, and computer applications. Analyzes, interprets, and implements new and frequently changing campus, federal, and funding agency policies and procedures. Maintains effective working relationships with Principal Investigator, department staff, Office of Research, other campus central and academic departments, funding agencies, and external collaborating individuals and institutions. Maintains current, in-depth knowledge of University, Federal, and various funding agency-specific Contract and Grant policies. Maintains general knowledge of UC fund accounting and related policies and procedures pertaining to research compliance, payroll, Academic personnel, Graduate Division, travel, purchasing, Equipment Management, record retention, and Business Services contracts.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.1-3 years of experience with financial accounting.Ability to establish and maintain priorities, multi-task and meet deadlines while balancing high volume workload.Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.Ability to exercise independent judgment.Ability to perform financial analysis.Proficiency with Google software programs and Microsoft programs.Intermediate knowledge and understanding of internal control practices and their impact on protecting University resources.Preferred Qualifications:Federal grants related experience, particularly in higher education.Familiarity with UC Contracts & Grants policies and procedures.Familiarity with UCSB campus accounting, particularly extramural funds accounting.Familiarity with GUS, Data Warehouse, Gateway, and Concur.Special Conditions of Employment:Satisfactory conviction history background check.UCSB is a Tobacco-Free environment.Job Functions and Percentages of Time:60% Contract and Grant Post-Award Administration:
Independently responsible for the timely processing and set up of new awards files and projects in the department shadow system (GUS), including budgetary information, reporting requirements and deadlines, and notating applicable terms & conditions.30% Contract and Grant Administration:
Responsible for proposal preparation and submission to various federal, state, University, and private funding agencies.5% Gift and Sponsorship Funding:
In consultation with the Contracts and Grants Manager, determines appropriate classification of non-contract or grant incoming support per established guidelines in the UCSB Gift/Grant/Contract/Sponsorship Determination policy, and process payments accordingly.5% Backup for Contracts and Grants Manager:
Must have working knowledge of UC, Federal, and State policies, procedures, and regulations as they pertain to departmental and extramural funds.UC Vaccination Programs Policy:
As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccinations Programs. As a condition of Physical Presence at a Location or in a University Program, all Covered Individuals must participate in any applicable Vaccination Program by providing proof that they are Up-to-Date with any required Vaccines or submitting a request for Exception in a Mandate Program or properly declining vaccination in an Opt-Out Program no later than the Compliance Date. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement:
UC Santa Barbara is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.Reasonable Accommodations:
The University of California endeavors to make
https://jobs.ucsb.edu
accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Katherine Abad in Human Resources at 805-893-4664 or email
katherine.abad@hr.ucsb.edu . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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