Grant Specialist

A unique Contract Specialist opportunity where you get the opportunity to work for a successful Academic Institution!

*THIS WILL BE A 4 MONTH CONTRACT (COVERAGE POSITION)*

We are looking for a candidate with experience working at an academic institution supporting NIH grants! *Pre-award experience is required*

Description:

• Collects, consults and reviews the necessary information for the creation of sub award agreements and their modification(s) issued under Federal, State, non-profit and for-profit Sponsors.
• Initiates RAPSS Sub award record. Communicates with the Sub awardee Institution, internal Departments and PI(s), GSs and Senior GSs and Contract Manager for clarifications and /or status of Sponsor prior approvals (if needed).
• Responds to sub awards requests / questions related to sub award issues for his/her assigned departments.
• Reviews the associated Sponsor Notice of Award (NOA) / Prime Agreement, prepares the sub award agreement / modification tailored to the applicable Sponsor terms and conditions, in conjunction with Rutgers guidelines, policies and regulations, and submits to Subrecipient for review and signature.
• Follows up with Subrecipients on the status of the agreement’s pending review/negotiations and the receipt of the partially executed subawards, or their modifications.
• Under the broad direction of the Executive Director of RSP, negotiates award terms and conditions for sub award agreement or modification, interfaces with other Of offices and/or Office of the General Counsel for terms requiring substantial negotiations, and acts as the liaison between the Subrecipient and the faculty for all such matters.

Why work here?

• You will be onboarded and trained by grant professionals with 30+ years of industry experience
• You will gain significant experience in a short period of time
• Fully remote opportunity

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