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Los Angeles, CA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

USCs Keck School of Medicine Department of Medicine Division of Medical Oncology is seekingan Associate Research Administrator to join the team.

Reporting to the Division Chief the Associate Research Coordinator will be responsible for the financial management and research administration services required by the research faculty in the division. The position will work with both faculty and administrative staff to ensure the divisions grants are managed in a fiscally compliant manner. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Participates with principal investigator in the preparation of the administrative components of proposals within parameters of sponsored and non sponsored research guidelines. Oversees and communicates submission process both paper and electronic. Reviews documents for completeness and compliance.

  • Develops prepares and finalizes project budgets. Provides budget justification.

  • Serves as primary liaison and active partner between principal investigators Office of Sponsored Research research groups and other departments. Responds to sponsor inquiries.

  • Collaborates with Office of Sponsored Research to ensure awards are set up properly and costsharing requirements are fulfilled. Initiates cost transfers.

  • Reviews and approves expenditures. Advises on post award spending and commitment activity. Oversees compliance related to fund and revenue.

  • Develops and communicates reports supporting project status. Creates effective forecasting and decision aids.

  • Participates in contract closeout process. Submits final reports and certificates. Compiles information and documents needed for audit inquiries.

  • Understands applies and advises on University and government policies for projects.

  • Serves as a resource on subject area and overall technical resource to principal investigator and other university staff.

  • This is a highpressure position as there are many internal and external deadlines. Requires a bright competent and organized individual that is selfmotivated reliable conscientious and able to solve analytical problems as well as plan independently. Must be able to work with all levels of staff. Position requires establishing and maintaining relationships within and across departments and divisions as well as servicing the grant and accounting needs of principal investigators. The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Rate Information:

This position will be Nonexempt and HybridFlex.

The hourly rate range for this position is$41.48 to $44.14.

When extending an offer of employment the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position the candidates work experience education/training key skills internal peer equity federal state and local laws contractual stipulations grant funding as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Other Information:

Preferred Education: Bachelors Degree; Combination experience/education as substitute for minimum

Preferred Experience: 12 years of experience in an academic setting with direct experience in grants and financial management.

Preferred Field of Expertise: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Advanced Proficiency creating and using MS Excel spreadsheets. Highly skilled in MS Word. Ability to meet deadlines and maintain required confidentiality. Knowledge of government and foundational granting requirements and grants administration are preferred.

Percentage of Time: 100

Fixed Term No

Minimum Education:
Bachelors degree
Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education
Minimum Experience:
3 years
Minimum Field of Expertise:
Basic knowledge of governmental regulations. Strong accounting skills. Competency in
project management. A Bachelors Degree with broad knowledge of relevant research
computer software e.g.: Microsoft Access Word Excel PowerPoint; Outlook SPSS
Visio and SunGard. Experience in creating and analyzing statistical reports. Must be able
to utilize computer technology to access data maintain records and generate reports.
Proven oral and written communication skills to interact with other employees.

USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to theBackground Screening Policy Appendix Dfor specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone ator by email at. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.

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