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Manager, Effort Reporting and Compliance - Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)

Pittsburgh, PA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-07 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead university-wide effort reporting and non-financial post-award compliance for a top research-intensive university, serving as a senior partner to faculty and research administrators.

Role type

Manager, Research Administration and Compliance

Builds

Audit-ready effort reporting processes and compliant post-award administrative workflows for complex research portfolios

Domain

Higher Education Research Administration

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Effort reporting program leadership, Regulatory interpretation (Uniform Guidance), Audit readiness, Process improvement, System implementation, Training and mentoring

Preferred skills

Managing complex multi-PI awards, Enterprise research system navigation (HRS/Huron, Oracle, Workday), Sponsor terms interpretation

Technologies

HRS/Huron, Oracle, Workday

Responsibilities

Lead university-wide effort certification process, Monitor certification progress and resolve discrepancies, Coordinate non-financial post-award administrative actions, Interpret sponsor terms and conditions, Develop and deliver compliance training, Mentor staff across the research support community

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC

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