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Sr. Grants Manager

Princeton University · Princeton, New Jersey, US

Overview The Senior Grants Manager is responsible for overseeing the financial and administrative management of sponsored research projects for PQI faculty,...

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Overview The Senior Grants Manager is responsible for overseeing the financial and administrative management of sponsored research projects for PQI faculty, research staff, and students. This role supports all stages of the grants lifecycle, including proposal development, award setup, effort review, data preparation for reporting, monthly account reconciliation, budget projections, subaward management, and award closeout. The Senior Grants Manager also plays a key role in building and supervising a team of grants managers. This position requires strong collaboration across departments, the ability to navigate a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment, and a solid understanding of research administration practices. Requires a broad understanding of research administration and the ability to apply that knowledge to varied and complex situations. Responsibilities: Pre-award Grant Administration: Assemble and review proposal documents based on discussion with faculty and requirement per program announcement. Upload proposal documents in Princeton ERA and appropriate sponsor systems or directly to funding agency/foundation by deadline. Work with ORPA to ensure documents are correct...