Independently manage complex grants and contracts portfolio
Coordinate and/or perform pre-award and/or post-award activities for a unit
Ensure all applications meet agency and university guidelines and published time tables and deadlines
Ensure proposals are entered and routed in a timely manner for further review
Manage and reconcile budgets including developing budget projections
Advise PI on administrative requirements in preparing proposal submissions
Monitor compliance with agency and University regulations regarding submission

Experience in an academic institution
Pre-award and post-award management of federal grants
Certified Research Administrator preferred
Work requires communications, analytical and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program
Research or grants education and/or certification is preferred
Successful completion of the Research Administration Academy (RAA) and Advanced Grants Management is required
Successful completion of Financial Services Introduction to R3, Introduction to Duke GL, Introduction to Accounting, Sponsored Research Reporting, Research Administration at Duke (on-line), Basic Compliance (on-line) within first six months of hire is required
Work generally requires three (3) years of relevant grants and contracts experience

Grants and Contracts Manager

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