Research Administrator

1 month ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
About the Position

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled Pre-Award Research Administrator to join our team. As a key member of our Research Administration team, you will be responsible for managing pre-award activities for an assigned portfolio of grants and contracts.

Responsibilities
  • Manage pre-award activities for a department or center within the College of Engineering and Computing, including assisting faculty/PI in the development, preparation, and submission of grant and contract proposals.
  • Ensure all applications meet agency and university guidelines and published timetables and deadlines, including management of the Just-In-Time process.
  • Coordinate and review proposal elements, such as biosketches, current and pending, other support, and facilities and resources, for consistency, accuracy, and completeness.
  • Monitor and facilitate proposal process through the routing process in compliance with university procedures and institutional signatures.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience creating budgets and working with stakeholders on revisions as needed.
  • Fundamental interpersonal skills in a professional environment.
  • Proficient in the use of computers with a solid working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Skill in providing effective customer service.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze data and sponsor guidelines and formulate conclusions.
About the College

The College of Engineering and Computing at George Mason University is a fast-growing force for innovation in research and education. We are committed to accelerating our plans to grow our capacity in computing and high-tech fields.

About the University and the Region

George Mason University is the largest and most diverse public research university in Virginia, with an enrollment of more than 40,000 students studying in over 200 degree programs. We are located in the heart of Northern Virginia's Technology Corridor, providing unparalleled opportunities for interaction with industry.



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