Pre-Award Research Administrator
Core
Supports the University's research mission by facilitating the review, preparation, and submission of sponsored project proposals as an Authorized Organizational Representative (AOR).
Role type
Pre-Award Research Administrator (SPRA: Senior level, PRA: Individual contributor)
Builds
Compliant sponsored project proposals and budget packages for federal, state, and non-federal sponsors
Domain
Higher Education Research Administration
Required skills
Proposal review and preparation, Budget analysis and justification, Regulatory compliance (federal/state), IRB/IACUC/COI management, System data entry, Contract term identification, AOR signing authority
Preferred skills
Proposal development training, Point of contact for guidance, Federal regulations familiarity (2 CFR 200), Vendor vs. subrecipient determination
Responsibilities
Review and interpret sponsor guidelines; Analyze proposals and budgets for compliance; Advise faculty on proposal requirements; Address compliance requirements (IRB, IACUC, COI); Identify non-standard terms; Ensure accurate entry of proposal records; Serve as Authorized Organizational Representative