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Financial Manager Biomedical Engineering

Boston University
  • Boston, MA
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Financial Manager, Biomedical Engineering

    Category

    Charles River Campus --> Professional

    Job Location

    Boston, MA, United States

    Tracking Code

    26500415810819

    Posted Date

    9/18/2026

    Salary Grade

    Grade 48

    Expected Hiring Range Minimum

    $71,925.00

    Expected Hiring Range Maximum

    $82,700.00

    The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University''s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

    Position Type

    Full-Time/Regular

    Boston University has an exciting opportunity for an experienced grant administrator to support the research programs of our top ten Biomedical Engineering (BME) Department. The BME Department is educating a diverse student population to address a diverse set of biomedical engineering challenges. This position is responsible for advising and assisting the director and assigned faculty with the development, submission and execution of sponsored research budgets; management of assigned financial accounts; and communicating with other university administrative offices.

    Responsibilities include:

    • Preparing budgets and all administrative parts of sponsored Program applications.
    • Approve all expenditures for cognizant accounts including payroll actions, supply, and capital equipment purchases.
    • Build and analyze financial reports, make projections for trends, and present the results of data analysis to Principal Investigators (PIs) and the Director.
    • Apply the guidelines from granting agencies and university policies to budgets and expenditures to ensure compliance.

    The Boston University Biomedical Engineering Department is among the largest of its kind in the country. Founded in 1966, BU-BME was among the first to offer a bachelor''s degree in the subject area. Today, we offer a full suite of undergraduate and graduate degrees and are consistently ranked among the top BME departments in the nation. The faculty are passionate about applying engineering, computational, and analytical techniques to biological systems from the nanoscale level of DNA to the macroscopic level of organ systems.

    Required Skills

    • 5+ years required.
    • Bachelor''s degree required, master''s degree preferred.
    • Strong computer skills.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to be flexible and work independently.
    • One to three years of related experience, preferably in grant management for higher education.
    • Familiarity with SAP preferred.

    We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBoston, MA
    IndustryEducation
    Company Size1 to 9 employees
    Websitehttp://www.bu.edu/

    About Company

    Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world. As a Boston University employee you will be part of a dynamic community where every individual is valued. You'll reap the rewards of being on a college campus, such as direct access to the heart of the education and research community and a myriad of opportunities to help create a positive impact on our students' educational experiences. Education thrives in Boston, and working here – at one of the largest employers in the city – will give you the opportunity to contribute to our mission and work with some of the most experienced educators and staff in the nation.

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Biomedical Engineeringunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Capital Equipment Purchasingunmatched
    • Computational Engineeringunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • DNAunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Engineering Managementunmatched
    • Expense Trackingunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Managementunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Geneticsunmatched
    • Grant Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Higher Educationunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • University/School Policiesunmatched

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