Fairfax, Virginia30+ days ago
Pre-Award Support: Confers with PI and pre-award support staff at collaborating institutions to secure necessary subaward documents for proposals; Assists PI in the development of budgets and budget justification which includes proofing the budget for inconsistencies and ensuring accuracy; Reviews budgets for consistency with sponsor, and monitors compliance with agency and University regulations regarding submission; verifies all financial information to include application of the appropriate overhead rate for the project; Advises PI on administrative requirements in preparing proposal submissions; Advises PI on budget adjustments and revisions necessary to meet the sponsor requirements; Coordinates and reviews certain proposal elements (biosketches, current and pending, other support and facilities and resources) for consistency, accuracy, and completeness; and. Sponsored Research: Follows and adheres to processes and activities related to pre-award function; Performs pre-award activities for a department or center within the College of Engineering and Computing; Pre-award activities include, but are not limited to, assisting faculty/PI in the development, preparation, and submission of grant and contract proposals; Ensures all applications meet agency and university guidelines and published timetables and deadlines, including management of the Just-In-Time process; and.