Assistant Director
Core
Provides advanced financial and administrative support for the Department of Physics' sponsored research enterprise by managing a complex portfolio of awards throughout the proposal, award, and closeout lifecycle.
Role type
Senior administrative specialist (sponsored research administration)
Builds
Sponsored research awards and proposals for the Department of Physics
Domain
Higher education + research administration
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Financial analysis and forecasting, proposal development, compliance with sponsor and university requirements, staff supervision, policy interpretation, multitasking
Preferred skills
UMCP, BA4, and Workday experience
Responsibilities
Independently manage a complex portfolio of sponsored research awards, partner with Principal Investigators to develop competitive proposals, ensure compliance with sponsor and university requirements, provide financial analysis and forecasting, supervise assigned personnel, support continuous improvement of administration processes