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Research Administrator, Post-Award III- School of Medicine

Emory Healthcare/Emory University

Atlanta, GA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Affirmative Action, Analysis Skills, Billing, Budget Management, Budget Reporting, Budgeting, Contract Management, Customer Support/Service, Educational Administration, Expense Management, Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Reporting, Financial Systems, Forecasting, Grant Administration/Management, Maintain Compliance, Medicine, People Management, PeopleSoft Financials, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Metrics, Reconciliation, Regulations, Regulatory Reports, Rehabilitation Act, Reporting Skills, Research Administration, Research Contracts, Research Grants, Research Skills, State Laws and Regulations, Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, University/School Policies, University/School Regulations
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
16 days ago


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Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: + Supports the day-to-day activities of a team of Post-Award Specialists. + Monitors workload distribution and raises any concerns to the Research Administration Services (RAS) director. + Provides guidance to team members, as appropriate. + Coordinates with RAS Director regarding pre-award activities, issues resolution, and workload distribution. + Ensures strong levels of customer service to faculty and departments being served. + Works with Pre-Award team lead to coordinate inter-team meetings to facilitate collaboration between the pre-award and post-award teams, as necessary and appropriate. + Manages post-award activities within a RAS unit in support of an assigned portfolio of grants and contracts within one or more units (i.e., school, department, division, institute, or center) using knowledge of grant and contract management rules and regulations, technical expertise, and analytical skills. + Post-award activities include regular review, reconciliation, and projection of award finances, preparing adjustments and corrections to award budgets, preparing financial reports, and at the end of the award, ensuring all financial requirements have been met and closing out the award. + Interacts regularly with and provides high quality customer service to faculty members conducting sponsored research. + Ensures adherence to quality standards and all policies and award regulations. + Creates high-quality written reports. + Upon award acceptance, defines account establishment parameters, including billing and reporting requirements, budget, and cost sharing obligations. + Sets up award in financial system. + Distributes award information to PIs, co-PIs and relevant staff and other RAS units. + Coordinates with relevant individuals to make adjustments to payroll for all budgeted positions (including relative cost sharing positions). + Reviews and reconciles award expenditures and budgets, making adjustments, as necessary. + Projects and forecasts future award expenditures. + Manages budget, reporting and compliance timelines through the lifecycle of the grant or contract. + Communicates with PIs on a regular basis regarding budget and expense adjustments and revisions. C + ompletes financial reports to be sent to sponsor, as required by the award terms and conditions. + Monitors compliance with agency and University regulations regarding reporting. + Completes invoice and submits to sponsor (for certain award types only). + Assists PIs with non-financial report submissions, as necessary. Coordinates and submits requests for No Cost Extensions, Carryover, rebudgeting requests, changes in scope, and other changes to the award; ensures all requests are done in compliance with sponsor guidelines and University policies. + Facilitates the approval of invoices to pay subcontractors. + Reviews effort reports and manages quarterly effort certification process for assigned units. + Applies federal and university rules to management of effort allocation appropriately for individuals compensated whole or in part from federal awards. + Assists in transferring awards out of the university. + Closes out all funded projects consistent with university process and timelines. + Performs related responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + Bachelor's degree and five years of experience related to grants and contracts management OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. + Knowledge of federal rules and regulations/terms and conditions relating to research grant and/or contract activity. + Knowledge of the PeopleSoft Financial System preferred. NOTE: Tasks related to this position can be performed remotely with only occasional visits to an Emory University location. Eastern (EST) time zone business hours may apply. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee. Emory does not approve as a primary work location in the following states; NJ, AK, and HI, any U.S. Territories or outside of the United States.

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Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

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Job Number

_164865_

Job Type

_Regular Full-Time_

Division

_School Of Medicine_

Department

_SOM: Neurosciences/Ort RAS_

Job Category

_Research Administration_

Campus Location (For Posting) : Location

_US-GA-Atlanta_

_Location : Name_

_Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor_

Remote Work Classification

_Full Remote – Monthly_

Health and Safety Information

_Not Applicable_

About the Company

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Emory Healthcare/Emory University