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Research Administrator Pre-Award

University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-26

Core

Assist faculty and staff in seeking and managing sponsored funding for research, service projects, and creative activities; ensure programmatic and fiscal accountability for public funds.

Role type

Pre-award research administrator

Builds

Research proposals and contracts for federal agencies, foundations, private industry, and state/local agencies

Domain

Higher education research administration

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Proposal review, regulatory compliance, contract processing, liaison with external agencies, fiscal accountability

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Assist with proposal review and processing of Requests for Proposals (RFP); determine sponsor regulatory requirements, submission methods, certifications, and terms; complete initial review of proposals prior to signature; serve as point of contact for liaison between the University and external agencies

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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