Contracts Associate

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Contracts Associate
The candidate manage a grant and contract portfolio of activities within the University Research Administration purview. Review, write and negotiate favorable agreement terms and conditions with domestic and foreign sponsors, for all agreement types, including but not limited to Research Agreements, Service Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements and Non-Disclosure Agreements. Draft replacement language where needed. Serve as liaison to funding agencies for pre-award problem resolution, and post-award matters. Will also provide oversight and approval for proposal development and submission. Provide advice and counsel to faculty and staff during proposal preparation stage. Review proposals for completeness and compliance. Serve as signature authority for electronic proposals. Submit electronic proposals and assist with problems. Review contract or grant submission documents with faculty to advise on submission strategy and to prepare documentation. Take active role in supporting the Office of Research Information Services in supporting users of research administration software. Understand and become knowledgeable in areas of research compliance in order to advise and guide faculty and staff. Support effective, on-going training programs for all key positions and processes supporting research administration. Responsibilities include acting as office liaison to ensure effective performance and integration of the office with regard to the University compliance, information technology, central Technology Ventures and post award budget offices. Contribute to an office work environment focused on providing excellent customer service and seeking continuous process improvement, including cross training in a variety of functional areas for the purpose of job enrichment and expanding knowledge of research administration.

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