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Pre-Award Sponsored Programs, Grants & Contracts Director
Job Group: Sponsored Programs, Grants, and Contracts
Job Subgroup: Sponsored Programs, Grants, and Contract Administration (Pre-Award)
Salary Range (Annual):
Scaled (expand for details) Employee Category: Limited
Job Code: SC013
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Job Summary:
Leads and directs the pre-award operations of a research administration functional area by establishing strategic priorities, interpreting policies, and reviewing business processes related to identification of sponsors, proposal preparation, budget review, contract negotiations, and/or project setup.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Directs service-oriented training and outreach to communicate and implement policies and procedures related to pre-award research administration operations
- Authorizes activities related to proposal submission, contract negotiation, and/or award setup on behalf of the institution or division
- Directs strategic planning initiatives and establishes project objectives to ensure appropriate use of financial, administrative, and/or staffing resources, and alignment with the strategic plan
- Serves as a liaison to internal and external stakeholder groups providing organizational information and representing the interests of the division
- Develops and monitors the unit budget
- Exercises supervisory authority, including hiring, transferring, suspending, promoting, managing conduct and performance, discharging, assigning, rewarding, disciplining, and/or approving hours worked of at least 2.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees
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Education:
Master's Degree Preferred Minimum
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FLSA Status:
Exempt
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Institution Job:
No
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Required Supervisory Duty of at Least 2.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Employees:
Yes
- Employee Category:
Limited
- Scaled Job:
Yes
- Salary Range (Annual):
- 30: $129,000-263,560
- 29: $112,200-229,240 (B)
- 28: $97,600-199,320 (C)
- Job Code:
- SC013: Pre-Award Sponsored Programs, Grants & Contracts Director
- SC036: Pre-Award Sponsored Programs, Grants & Contracts Director (B)
- SC040: Pre-Award Sponsored Programs, Grants & Contracts Director (C)
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