Contract & Grant Specialist I, II, III, or Sr
Mississippi State University · Starkville, Mississippi, US
Position Function: This position manages and provides support for pre and/or post-award activities within a department for extramural projects including prop...
Job description
Position Function: This position manages and provides support for pre and/or post-award activities within a department for extramural projects including proposal development assistance, accounting reconciliations and forecasts, contract and grant management. Rankings and qualifications within levels (I, II, III, Senior) are based on education and experience. Employees hired into Intermittent positions are limited to working no more than 720 hours per fiscal year. Salary Grade : 13: Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: Area of Specialization: Office of Research and Graduate Studies Anticipated Appointment Date: Tenure Track Status: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Assists Principal Investigators (PIs) in the development, preparation, and submission of grant and contract proposals. - Ensures all applications comply with agency and university guidelines. - Assists PI with adherence to funding agency requirements (budget requirements, bio sketches, current & pe...