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4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Associate Director of Finance and Research Administration to join our team at Harvard University. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all grants administration and financial activities for the Department of Psychology.
The Associate Director of Finance and Research Administration will oversee budgets for all funds awarded through OSP and financial statements prepared by OSP before submission to granting agencies. They will also implement new financial policy and procedures, manage grants managers and financial staff, and review equipment purchases to ensure prior approval from the agency.
This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, contributing to the success of the Department of Psychology and Harvard University as a whole.
Key Responsibilities- Manage all grants administration and financial activities for the Department of Psychology
- Oversee budgets for all funds awarded through OSP and financial statements prepared by OSP before submission to granting agencies
- Implement new financial policy and procedures
- Manage grants managers and financial staff
- Review equipment purchases to ensure prior approval from the agency
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required
- A minimum of 7 years relevant work experience
- Strong computer skills, including advanced knowledge of MS Office
- Excellent organizational, logistical, and time management capabilities
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot using creative problem-solving, critical thinking, and sound judgment
Harvard University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, and a tuition assistance program. We also offer a range of employee resources and support services, including on-campus childcare centers, an Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs.
As a member of the Harvard University community, you will have access to a range of benefits and resources, including Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks, and a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
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