Position Summary
Incumbent will serve as a Grants Specialist to facilitate the grant application and financial management processes to improve the competitiveness of all researchers and clinicians associated with the LSUHSC Cancer Center. Responsibilities include pre and postaward management of grants and contracts financial and faculty data reporting and program management. Under general supervision the Grants Specialist will independently develop manage and coordinate the entire grant/contract application process from locating available funding sources to developing liaisons with various funding agencies concerning grants and contracts research opportunities to disseminating such information to researchers. The incumbent will foster collaborative research efforts between investigators help prepare all aspects of the grant application and process (budgets IRB approval etc. including assisting with precise language and editorially critiquing hypotheses. Incumbent will manage the transfer of grants from other institutions for new faculty hires and manage all grantrelated activities for the NCI designation application process preparation and submission. Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with researchers and clinicians in a variety of fields and a broadbased knowledge of funding agency and budgetary requirements particularly those of the NIH agencies are essential.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority