Director of Contracts and Grants

4 weeks ago


Greensboro NC USA, United States North Carolina A&T State University Full time
Job Summary

The Director of Contracts and Grants is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing all research-related post-award grant and contract activities. This includes post-award financial and non-financial actions, as well as post-award financial reporting. The successful candidate will have strong leadership and human resource management skills, with a clear understanding of federal and state regulations, as well as intricate contract terms and conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish departmental goals and priorities
  • Manage resources and develop concepts and approaches
  • Review progress and make management decisions
  • Ensure policies and procedures are in place to meet federal compliance
  • Collaborate with the Office of Internal Audit as needed
  • Review new policies and procedures related to post-award management and financial compliance
  • Oversee the accuracy of systems for tracking contracts and grants post-award activity
Requirements
  • Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required with three years or greater of related professional experience
  • Four-year degree in accounting or business, with minimum of 3 years' experience in a contracts and grants related field emphasizing management, planning, and systems
  • Supervisory experience required
  • Certified Research Administrator (CRA) certification is required
Preferred Qualifications
  • Research administration training through professional research organizations like NCURA and SRA
  • Leadership and human resource management skills
  • Knowledge and understanding of federal and state regulations
  • Abilities in comprehension of intricate contract terms and conditions
Benefits

North Carolina A&T State University offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including accrued vacation and sick leave, community service leave, health benefits, flexible spending account, life insurance, and more.



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