University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Senior Grants and Contracts Specialist, Internal Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Senior Grants and Contracts Specialist, Internal Medicine
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. At UT Southwestern, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development that align with your future goals and help to provide security for you and your family. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases, and so much more that are all available on the day you start work. UT Southwestern is honored to be a Veteran Friendly work environment that is home to approximately 800 veterans. We value your integrity, dedication, and the commitment you've made to our country. We're proud to support your next mission. Ranked by Forbes as one of the Top 10 National Employers, we invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover teamwork, professionalism, and consistent opportunities for growth.
Job Summary:
UT Southwestern Medical Center is hiring for Senior Grants and Contracts Specialist, Internal Medicine.Responsibilities:Works with Principal Investigator (PI) to compile and submit applications for federal granting agencies and research foundations.Oversees award set up, manages award expenditures, PI and personnel sourcing to grants.Compiles annual progress reports to funding agencies and closes out awards.
Experience and Education:Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field and four (4) years' experience in business or public administration with emphasis on customer service in financial or contracting position.Certified Research Administrator (CRA) designation preferred.Applicants without the stated degree, but with significant additional professional applicable experience may be considered in lieu of education requirement.
Job Duties:Gathers and provides information regarding funding opportunities and application procedures to applicants by reading newsletters and announcements, search directories, funding files, and other relevant resources.Provides guidance to researchers for proposal development and submission by interpreting and ensuring adherence to sponsor and university announcements and guidelines.Provides grants management support to researchers by negotiating and processing awards, interpreting award conditions, obtaining approvals for award modifications, and completing required reports.Negotiates contracts with various agencies (state and federal government, private organizations), pharmaceutical companies, and biotechnological companies to achieve agreements satisfactory to all parties.May draft entire contracts of various types following state laws and Board of Regents' guidelines.Provides working supervision to Grants and Contracts Specialist and administrative positions.Performs other duties as assigned.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
Benefits:PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copayPaid Time Off, available day oneRetirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)Paid Parental Leave BenefitWellness programsTuition ReimbursementPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified EmployerLearn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
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With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. At UT Southwestern, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development that align with your future goals and help to provide security for you and your family. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases, and so much more that are all available on the day you start work. UT Southwestern is honored to be a Veteran Friendly work environment that is home to approximately 800 veterans. We value your integrity, dedication, and the commitment you've made to our country. We're proud to support your next mission. Ranked by Forbes as one of the Top 10 National Employers, we invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover teamwork, professionalism, and consistent opportunities for growth.
Job Summary:
UT Southwestern Medical Center is hiring for Senior Grants and Contracts Specialist, Internal Medicine.Responsibilities:Works with Principal Investigator (PI) to compile and submit applications for federal granting agencies and research foundations.Oversees award set up, manages award expenditures, PI and personnel sourcing to grants.Compiles annual progress reports to funding agencies and closes out awards.
Experience and Education:Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field and four (4) years' experience in business or public administration with emphasis on customer service in financial or contracting position.Certified Research Administrator (CRA) designation preferred.Applicants without the stated degree, but with significant additional professional applicable experience may be considered in lieu of education requirement.
Job Duties:Gathers and provides information regarding funding opportunities and application procedures to applicants by reading newsletters and announcements, search directories, funding files, and other relevant resources.Provides guidance to researchers for proposal development and submission by interpreting and ensuring adherence to sponsor and university announcements and guidelines.Provides grants management support to researchers by negotiating and processing awards, interpreting award conditions, obtaining approvals for award modifications, and completing required reports.Negotiates contracts with various agencies (state and federal government, private organizations), pharmaceutical companies, and biotechnological companies to achieve agreements satisfactory to all parties.May draft entire contracts of various types following state laws and Board of Regents' guidelines.Provides working supervision to Grants and Contracts Specialist and administrative positions.Performs other duties as assigned.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
Benefits:PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copayPaid Time Off, available day oneRetirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)Paid Parental Leave BenefitWellness programsTuition ReimbursementPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified EmployerLearn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
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