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Grant & Contract Coordinator

4 months ago


Chicago, United States The University of Chicago Full time

Department

BSD MED - Grants - Pre Award - Coordinators

About the Department

The Department of Medicine was the first department created when the medical school began over 110 years ago. It has evolved into the largest department not only in the medical school with over 300 full time faculty but is also the largest department in the University. The main missions of the Department of Medicine, scholarship, discovery, education and outstanding patient care, occur in a setting of multicultural and ethnic diversity. These missions are supported by exceptional faculty and trainees in the department. The Department of Medicine also takes great pride in providing unparalleled, comprehensive and innovative patient care. The Department's clinical excellence is continually recognized by the highly regarded US News and World Report. Each of the Department's sub-specialty practices are recognized as programs of national, regional, and local distinction for our novel diagnostic and therapeutic patient care offerings. The Department of Medicine has a long and proud history of research and discovery in the basic, clinical and translational sciences. Currently, the Department of Medicine is among an elite group of medical centers who are leading in the discovery and delivery of personalized medicine. Our impressive pool of talented researchers is renowned for bridging the bench to the bedside, and clinical research evaluations of new drugs and devices. The educational mission of the Department of Medicine is to train exceptional healers and the future leaders in academic medicine. The Department is home to four top residency programs (Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Dermatology and Medicine-Pediatrics) and twelve fellowship programs, including seven federally-funded training grants. Diversity of housestaff and faculty is a key priority in our enterprise, both to cultivate leadership from underrepresented minorities and women and to reflect the ethnic and racial makeup of the patients we serve. Our trainees and faculty are recruited from top medical schools in the country.

Job Summary

**Responsibilities**:
- Ensures timely and accurate submission of competitive and non-competitive proposals and renewals to University Research Administration.Assists in post-award activities including account creation, regulatory compliance monitoring, salary allocations and effort reporting, lab order processing, invoice preparation, payment processing, cost center charges, cost transfers, summer salary processing, grant projections, grant closing processes and account closing.-
- Assists in preparation of summaries for Principal investigators of grant projections and responds to questions from Principal Investigators.-
- Coordinates and ensures completion of annual, final, and ad hoc financial requirements and keeps the Principal Investigator informed of progress.-
- Interacts with University Research Administration, Faculty, Department Pre-Award Staff, Department Human Resources, Pre/Post Award staff in other departments and Financial Services Office personnel.-
- Assists in post-award activities including account creation, regulatory compliance monitoring, salary allocations and effort reporting, lab order processing, invoice preparation, payment processing, cost center charges, cost transfers, summer salary processing, grant projections, grant closing processes and account closing.Performs other related work as needed.Minimum Qualifications

**Education**:
Minimum requirements include vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a four-year degree).
- Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 5-7 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
- Certifications:
- Preferred Qualifications
- Education:
- Bachelors degree.**Experience**:
- Previous experience in administration, accounting or grant and contracts.Preferred Competencies- Strong computer skills including word processing and spreadsheet skills.-
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.-
- Strong organizational skills.-
- Attention to detail.-
- Strong interpersonal skills.-
- Knowledge of accounting.-
- Financial skills.-
- Ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, and tact.-
- Strong time management skills, including ability to handle multiple, concurrent tasks.-
- Ability to maintain effectiveness under deadlines.-
- Knowledge of research methods and funding sources.-
- Knowledge of federal and University regulations for grant management.- Application Documents- Resume (required)-
- Cover Letter (required)

Job Family

Financial Management

Role Impact

Individual Contributor

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Pay Frequency

Biweekly

Scheduled Weekly Hours

37.5

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Drug Test Required

No

Health Screen Required

No

Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required

No

Posting Statement

The University of Chicago is an

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