Research Administrator 3

1 week ago


Stanford, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Research Administrator 3 School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United StatesNew Finance 6 days ago Post Date 103344 Requisition #The Stanford Department of Neurology has been a center of excellence for more than four decades and supports one of the top research programs in the U.S. with over 200 faculty serving as leaders in the neurological sciences. The Stanford Department of Neurosurgery is consistently ranked among the best centers for neurosurgery in the nation with 60 faculty advancing the field in basic, translational, and clinical research.The Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery are seeking a highly motivated Research Administrator 3 to support our faculty Principal Investigators (PIs) as they seek external research funding. This person will manage the preparation of complex research proposals, including grants, contracts, program projects, and cooperative agreements involving multiple PIs, multiple subaward sites, and varied cross-school initiatives. The RA3 will have a passion for supporting research, thrive on complexity, possess exceptional attention to detail, and bring a resourceful and collaborative approach to the work. This person will also have excellent communication skills in order to advocate for PIs within Stanford's diverse academic and medical community.Duties include*:
  • Prepare complex proposals within parameters of sponsored and non-sponsored research guidelines. Oversee and communicate submission process, both paper and electronic; resolve issues relating to proposal preparation and submittal process. Develop, prepare, revise, and finalize project budgets, and provide budget justification; obtain cost sharing commitment and support. Serve as liaison and active partner between principal investigators, Office of Sponsored Research, research groups, and other departments; respond to sponsor inquiries; advise of new regulations. Interpret complex university and government policies (FAR, Cost Accounting Standards, Office of Management and Budget circulars, sponsored guidelines, etc.) for project and university personnel and help guide other staff in interpreting complex policies.Identify and implement process improvements. Participate in and lead cross campus projects. Train and advise on issues requiring specific technical expertise.Oversee, supervise, train and mentor other staff.Serve as a resource on subject area to principal investigator staff.
*- Other duties may also be assigned.DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Certified Research Administrator (CRA) certification.Complex proposal preparation experience in an academic environment.Experience managing multiple projects and timelines in a dynamic research setting.Extreme attention to detail.Working knowledge of sponsored project guidelines and the research regulatory environment.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):Bachelor's degree and five years of job related experience, or combination of education and experience.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
  • Expert knowledge and fluency of governmental regulations (e.g. FAR, A-21, A-110, A-133, CAS).Knowledge and ability to understand, interpret, and communicate university policies and procedures.Excellent oral, written, and communication skills.Excellent analytical skills; demonstrated proficiency in Excel and web-based tools. Strong accounting skills; knowledge of accounting principles.Knowledge of procurement needs, including sole-sourcing, cost analyses, vendor requirements, and small business reporting. Strong knowledge of property management requirements related to Stanford or non-Stanford title of equipment and fabrications. Expert in project management, including managing international collaborations and complex multi-sub award contracts. Knowledge of personnel management, including proposing effort for and training and hiring of students, post-doctoral academic appointments, regular staff, bargaining unit staff, and consultants, along with the circumstances appropriate for each type of position.Extreme attention to detail.Ability to review a proposal or manage a project with understanding of the overall scope and goal of each sponsored project. Excellent time management and organizational skills.
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:
  • Cardinal Curriculum I and II must be completed to remain in this position. Certified Accountant or Auditor, MBA, project management certification, or similar credential desired.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
  • Frequently sit, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation and perform desk-based computer tasks, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing up to ten pounds.Occasionally stand, walk, grasp forcefully, use a telephone, write by hand and sort and file paperwork or parts.Rarely lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing 11-20 pounds.
* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

WORK STANDARDS:
  • Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide,
This role is open to candidates anywhere in the United States. Stanford University has five Regional Pay Structures. The compensation for this position will be based on the location of the successful candidate.The expected pay range for this position is $82,000 to $109,000 per annum.Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website ) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a contact form.Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.Additional Information
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Job Code: 4483
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Grade: I
  • Requisition ID: 103344
  • Work Arrangement : Remote Eligible


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