Grant & Contracts Specialist III (Pre & Post-Award)

Grant & Contracts Specialist III (Pre & Post-Award) Med-Neurology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26003155 ) The University of Pittsburgh, Department of Neurology, seeks a qualified Post Award Administrator to support research operations with a primary focus on post-award administration. This position is comprised of approximately 75% post-award responsibilities and 25% pre award responsibilities. The successful candidate will independently manage significant responsibilities and exercise sound judgment consistent with the scope of a Post Award Specialist role. By the fourth month of employment, the individual is expected to demonstrate the ability to perform post-award duties with a high degree of autonomy. Job Summary Performs pre- and post-award accounting duties for complex grants and contracts. Prepares, negotiates, and monitors grants, contracts, and budgets. Maintains award-related schedules, prepares complex government applications and reports, and interprets policy and procedure. Monitors account activity, performs internal audits, resolves complex issues, and reviews routine financial documents. Develops and implements accounting techniques and procedures for operational improvements and assists with managing special projects and preparing operating budgets. Essential Functions Project Monitoring, Project Administration, Ensure Compliance with Grant Requirements, Managing Timelines and Deliverables, Prepare Financial reports/documents Other duties can be assigned. Physical Effort Must be able to get around a university setting. Must be able to sit for long periods of time. The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran. Assignment Category Full-time regular Job Classification Staff.

Grants & Contracts Specialist III (Pre & Post-Award) Job Family Research Job Sub-Family Grants & Contracts Campus Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required 2 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule M-F, 8:30-5:00

Work Arrangement Remote:

Teams working from different locations (off-campus). Hiring Range To be determined based on qualifications Relocation Offered Yes Visa Sponsorship Provided No Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances Not Applicable Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter Optional Documents Not Applicable