Director of Office of Sponsored Programs
1 month ago
American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about
American University
Department:
Sponsored Research
Time Type:
Full time
Work Modality:
Hybrid 02 (On Campus 2 days/Week)
Union:
Excluded
Job Description:
Summary:
Essential Functions:
- Hires, onboards and trains staff in the Office of Sponsored Programs. Provides oversight and direction for office staff to ensure that all contracts are managed appropriately and are in compliance. Monitors workload, provides direction and feedback to staff, evaluates employee performance and addresses any issues that may arise in a timely manner. Seeks opportunities for staff professional and skill development.- Other duties as assigned. The award volume for sponsor commitments each year is between $45 million - $55 million.
Competencies:
- Serving Customers.- Prioritizing and Organizing.- Leading and Inspiring People.- Making Accurate Judgements and Decisions.- Managing Talent.- Driving Continuous Improvement.- Developing Plans.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
- Full-Time, 35 hours/week.- Exempt.- Team Leader/Consultant B.
Supervisory Organization:
- Senior Grant and Contract Manager (18066, 18067, 10632).-
- Grant and Contract Manager (3617, 957)-
- Grant and Contract Administrator (12855)- Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.-
- 8-10 years of relevant experience.- Preferred Education and Experience:
- Master's degree or equivalent.-
- 10+ years of relevant experience.- Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
- Thorough knowledge of OMB Circular 2 CFR 200 compliance requirements and Federal Acquisition Regulation Knowledge of federal agency policies (e.g., NSF, NIH, and NASA).-
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.-
- Analytical skills and ability to negotiate awards for the University.**Benefits**:
AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, several leadership development certificates, and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite.
Other Details- Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.- Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.- Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.- American University is an- E-Verify
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