Best Practices, Documentation, Funding, Grant Administration/Management, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Professional Services, Research Administration, Time Management, Transaction Processing/Management
LOCATION
Kansas City, KS
POSTED
9 days ago
The day-to-day post-award research administration activities for the University of Kansas (KU) will be conducted by AMS Grant Coordinators and Grant Officers. These positions will be responsible for working with assigned principal investigators (PIs), units, departments, and centers as well as the Shared Service Centers and other administrative offices to perform post-award research activities in a service focused environment. The positions will use knowledge of post-award best practices and KU grant systems, policies, and processes to provide PIs with accurate and timely information to make decisions and ensure efficient transaction processing. They will also work with sponsoring agencies to submit timely reports and documentation and to act as liaison between the PI and agency.
The AMS Grant Officer will provide timely and professional services that support or enhance the research service goals of the client units and of the University of Kansas as a whole. This position is a senior-level award administration position and is responsible for a dynamic, complex research award portfolio, as well as acting as a subject matter expert on complex and timely research administration topics or supervising and mentoring grant coordinators.
This position is designated as fully remote, meaning most activities will be performed from an agreed- upon off-campus location. Some in-person activities such as meetings with PIs, trainings and team meetings will be required on occasion.
Open to KU Employees only at this time.
Due to complex state employment laws, the University of Kansas may be unable to hire fully remote workers for this position outside of Kansas. Specifically, we cannot currently offer employment to candidates residing in the following states: California, Delaware, Idaho & Minnesota. We appreciate your understanding and invite interested individuals from eligible states to apply.