OSP Grant and Contract Specialist II – 526272 Position Available In Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The OSP Grant and Contract Specialist II in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, supports researchers with proposal processing and compliance. The role involves overseeing grant activities, providing training, and liaising with sponsors. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree with 4 years of experience or a Master's degree with 2 years of experience. The salary ranges from $56,600 to $73,600.
Job Description
OSP Grant and Contract Specialist II•526272
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Assoc VP Research
ministrative / Professional
Research/Scientific
Regular Full-time (Benefits eligible)
Closing at: Apr 23 2025•22:55 CDT
Pay Grade/Pay Range:
Minimum:
$56,600•
Midpoint:
$73,600 (Salaried E9)
Department/Organization:
702201•Sponsored Program min
Normal Work Schedule:
Monday•Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
Note to
Applicants:
Position is eligible for hybrid work subject to University policy.
Job Summary:
The OSP Grant and Contract Specialist II assists researchers and staff in the review and processing of sponsored project proposals and budgets under moderate supervision. Ensures compliance with Federal, State, and Local government regulations related to pre-award and/or post-award sponsored project activities. Provides oversight and review of grant and contract activities prepared by the researchers and their administrative teams and provides resolution on moderately complex matters. Reviews and approves proposals with responsibility for timely submission to the sponsor. May provide training to OSP and college level staff, including use of electronic research administration systems and regulatory requirements. Serves as the liaison between the University and the sponsor.
ditional
Department Summary:
Assists faculty and staff in analyzing sources of sponsored support, in preparation and processing of applications and proposals for sponsored funding, and in pre-award and non-financial post-award administration of contracts and grants.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and four (4) years of grant and/or contract administration experience; OR master’s degree and two (2) years of grant and/or contract administration experience.
Skills and Knowledge:
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel. Customer service-oriented with the ability to work in a cross-functional team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Between three and five years of experience in the preparation and processing of grant and/or contract proposals and sponsored agreement administration. Demonstrated knowledge of accounting principles, budget development and proficiency with database applications. CRA.
Background Investigation Statement:
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation
DOES NOT
automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
