Research Administrator 2

Description

Join the Department of Molecular & Medical Pharmacology as a Research Administrator 2 and play a key role in advancing innovative research. In this position, you will provide comprehensive pre- and post-award administration for a diverse portfolio of intramurally and extramurally funded research projects. Working closely with Principal Investigators (PIs), you'll support the full research administration lifecycle-from proposal development and award setup to financial management, compliance, reporting, and project closeout. As part of a collaborative team, you'll partner with a Senior Research Administrator to deliver strategic, high-quality portfolio management while contributing to the department's research mission and continued success.

Hourly range: $36.99-$56.35

Qualifications

Required:

• Interpersonal skills to effectively communicate information and establish cooperative working relationships.
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work as a member of a team.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with various stakeholders.
• Ability to set priorities and complete ongoing tasks with competing deadlines.
• Close attention to detail in a fast-paced, fluctuating workload environment.
• Strong organizational skills to effectively create and maintain administrative and financial files.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Adobe and Microsoft suite software, especially Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate medical, policy and administrative information in English.
• 3+ years of research administration experience.
• 3+ years of financial, clerical, or administrative experience

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