Research Administrator, Post-Award Specialist

4 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory HealthcareEmory University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Administrator to join our team in the School of Medicine, Pediatrics RAS. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing post-award activities, including grant and contract management, financial reporting, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage post-award activities, including regular review, reconciliation, and projection of award finances
  • Prepare adjustments and corrections to award budgets, financial reports, and ensure all financial requirements have been met
  • Interact regularly with faculty members conducting sponsored research, providing high-quality customer service
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards and all policies and award regulations
  • Create high-quality written documents, including financial reports and award information
  • Define account establishment parameters, including billing and reporting requirements, budget, and cost-sharing obligations
  • Set up award in financial system, distribute award information to PIs, co-PIs, and relevant staff
  • Coordinate with relevant individuals to make adjustments to payroll for all budgeted positions
  • Review and reconcile award expenditures and budgets, making adjustments as necessary
  • Project and forecast future award expenditures
  • Manage budget, reporting, and compliance timelines through the lifecycle of the grant or contract
  • Communicate with PIs on a regular basis regarding budget and expense adjustments and revisions
  • Complete financial reports to be sent to sponsor, as required by the award terms and conditions
  • Monitor compliance with agency and University regulations regarding reporting
  • Assist PIs with non-financial report submissions, as necessary
  • Coordinate and submit requests for No Cost Extensions, Carryover, rebudgeting requests, changes in scope, and other changes to the award
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite software
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