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Grants Manager B (Biostatistics and Epidemiology)
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Posted Job Title
Grants Manager B (Biostatistics and Epidemiology)
Job Profile Title
Grants Manager B
Job Description Summary
Job Description
The Grants Manager B will provide research administrative and financial management support to approximately 25 individual investigators affiliated with the Department and CCEB. This person will also provide leadership, supervision, training and professional development support for one or more direct reports, and will ensure efficient, accurate and timely grant closeouts, monitor grant expenditures for compliance and recommend/implement corrective actions as needed. This individual will also prepare complicated proposal budgets and assist in the analysis of financial data for the investigators, will prepare/negotiate government contracts and cooperative agreements, and monitor them for compliance. Grants to be managed include multiple subprojects and subcontracts, both domestic and foreign. Management duties will include staff assignments and workload balancing, professional development and performance review/evaluation of team members, recommendations regarding compensation and compliance with University and Departmental HR policies. This position has a dotted reporting line to PSOM Office of Research Support Services.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with 5-7 years of grant and contract administration/accounting/ business administration experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Strong proficiency in Excel and Business Objects. Experience in University financial and research administration accounting systems preferred. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to be flexible and work with a diverse group.
Working Conditions
Office, library, computer room
Physical Effort
Typically sitting at a desk or table
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hybrid Eligible - This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule with a work week divided between working onsite and working remotely.
Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine
Pay Range
$61,046.00 - $85,000.00 Annual Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
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