Sr Grants Manager

Job description

Overview The Princeton Neuroscience Institute (PNI) is one of the largest recipients of research funding on campus. The Senior Grants Manager is a key member of PNI's administrative executive team with primary oversight for grant and research-related financial activity in the Institute. The Senior Grants Manager performs pre-and post-award accounting, and financial administration for the Institute's sponsored awards, which is consistently one of the leaders in sponsored expenditures at Princeton. This position is one of two Senior Grants Managers who will lead the PNI grants staff in assisting faculty in identifying and applying for grants with about $20 million in direct cost research awards annually. The Senior Grants Manager provides vision, oversight, and supervisory functions for the other PNI grants team members who will be direct reports. The Senior Grants Manager trains new assistant/grants managers on their pre-award and post-award responsibilities, as well as on constructing faculty grant projections. The Senior Grants Manager helps develop plans to meet research lab funding challenges, and serves as a resource for faculty, students, and staff on policy and procedural que...