Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree or equivalent and 2 years related experience.

Job Description:

To provide administrative guidance and technical support in the coordination of grants and contracts.

Job Duties:

• Provides assistance to principal investigators in the preparation of complex grants and contract proposals, including budget.
• Furnishes information and guidance as to the use and content of university and grantor/contractor forms.
• Reviews completed applications and contracts for accuracy and compliance with the requirements of the University and funding agency.
• Reviews and makes recommendations on proposed budget changes in order to determine whether such changes are permissible under the terms of the grants or contracts.
• Administers and maintains the disbursement of grants pertaining to budgetary guidelines.
• Advises investigators regarding grant applications, deadlines and projections for future research funds.
• Adheres to internal controls established for department.
• Responsible for preparation/submission of progress reports.
• Responsible for keeping grants database current.
• Assists with personnel sourcing and effort reporting.
• Creates routine correspondence for investigators.
• Assists with sponsored project financial reporting.
• Serves as liaison between the department and sponsored projects administration.
• Performs relates duties as required

Salary Range:
Commensurate with Experience

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.