Contract and Grants Manager

Position Summary
This positions primary purpose is to provide expertise to support research in the Gillings School of Global Public Health including research administration data quality control and analysis and results reporting. The position works with faculty and students in the department in the areas of data/information collection and analysis research administration preparing publications and reports communication and instruction and proposal writing and editing. Initially this individual will provide support to the Department of Biostatistics. Specifically the position works on and provides oversight to several federal and industry research and training grants in the areas of casual inference Bayesian methods robust methods frailty models survival analysis precision medicine machine learning cancer genomics and environmental statistics.

Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Must be able to independently interpret and apply University federal and non-federal sponsor guidelines policies and procedures appropriately to all pre- and post-award processes as they apply to the preparation and submission of contracts and grants and the application of these guidelines policies and procedures to the allocation of effort on different funding to resolve problems that require research and review of policy and to coordinate and direct work unit activities. Develop new processes or procedures. Supervise staff and student workers in applying operational policies and procedures. Ability to develop written documents and/or reports conveying factual information general guidelines and standard procedures. Ability to communicate factual information general guidelines and standard exhibit excellent interpersonal communication skills attention to detail and the ability to operate independently under varying time constraints; the ability to write and verbally communicate precisely and clearly; proven analytical and reasoning abilities and experience in evaluating complex requirements and regulations; a thorough knowledge of and skill in applying generally accepted accounting principles; and directly related experience with computerized financial reporting and analysis systems.

Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Bachelors degree in social physical or mathematical science; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited of Office of Management and Budget ( OMB ) 2 CFR Parts 215 and 220 and federal funding agency award administration to use data base web authoring and/or presentation to research identify and implement software applications to increase productivity.

Work Schedule
Monday Friday 8:00 am 5:00 pm