Assistant Director of Post-Award

Job description

Position Summary: Reporting to the Director of Sponsored Programs, the Assistant Director of Post-Award provides direct professional support and guidance in the administration of grants, contracts, and other sponsored funds to faculty and staff. This position will implement strategic directions as provided by the Office of Sponsored Programs and the Provost's Office regarding financial research administration, faculty affairs, external relations with agencies, policy, and other business operations. Secondarily, this position will liaise with the Office of the Controller on matters of financial reporting, inclusive of ensuring compliance with federal award programs and issues related to the annual audit performed by the Provisions of OMB Uniform Guidance. This position provides high-level client satisfaction through strong relationship management skills and demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in a rapidly evolving unit. The role may be considered for a remote work arrangement. Position Responsibilities: - Advise, guide, and assist faculty and administrators in the management of sponsored awards. - The Assistant Director of Post Award is the primary source of expertise to ensur...