Manager, Grant and Contract Administration
Company: The Translational Genomics Research Institute
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Description: There's a buzz in the offices and hallways at TGen.
A sense that something big is about to happen, and a feeling of
satisfaction in knowing you're part of that team. No matter the
role, every TGen employee contributes to success. Together, we work
toward a common goal: improving medicine to enhance a patient's
quality of life. It's not all biomarkers and sequencing; it is a
mix of humanity improving the human condition. Find your role at
TGen, in an environment ignited by a profound purpose.The work in
our laboratories and offices leads to innovative scientific
breakthroughs and improved quality of life. Collectively, we offer
renewed hope to patients worldwide through our highly-specialized
precision medicine approach that places the patient at the heart of
all our work. For individuals faced with a dire medical condition,
that story can be powerful and transformative. It can pinpoint a
diagnosis, and lead to more precise and individual treatments.
That's because TGen rapidly translates genomic research into
medical practice by collaborating with the most progressive
scientific and medical minds worldwide.If you're looking for a job
with purpose, you'll find it at TGen. We are a human-centric
organization that translates to our employees. Some of the perks in
working for us:-- BC/BS of Arizona health coverage. -- Dental,
Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability-- Top notch EAP with a
full scope of concierge type services-- 401k with 4% match--
Generous time off-- Commuter benefits-- Much, much more!TGen is
looking for a Manager, Grant and Contract Administration to manage
the Institute's pre- and post-award grant administration, including
all training grants and larger program project grant applications
with moderate supervision. The position also requires extensive
interaction with faculty, Business Development, Finance, and legal
regarding the administration and negotiation of industry contracts.
-- Leads, under the direction of the Sr. Director, Office of
Sponsored Research, in the development of policies and plans for
the activities and management of grants, contracts, and related
research requirements. Maintains current knowledge of Institute and
federal, state, and agency guidelines for Sponsored Research
administration. -- Works with the Finance Office to oversee the
post-award financial grants management, including communication
with external sponsors in regard to budget reallocations and
reporting. Reviews, processes and negotiates all
consortium/contractual agreements and provides Finance with
original executed agreement. Reviews labor distribution and effort
commitments. Monitor project progress against milestones. --
Primarily responsible for the Institute's special projects and
executive faculty research (e.g. training grants including all K
awards and R25 program project grants including P01s, P50s,
cooperative grants such as U01s, STTRs and SBIRs) and act as
primary liaison with program area administrators and PIs on all
aspects of their grants, including pre and post-award issues--
Assists researchers in grant proposal preparation, including budget
construction, administrative documents, and formatted proposal per
the sponsor's requirements. Submits, in conjunction with the PI,
Just-in-Time information, re-budgeting, and interim and final
(closeout) reports required for award. Reviews labor distribution
and effort commitments. Monitor project progress against
milestones. Administer the processing of research agreements.--
Oversee the preparation, review, filing, and entering of grants and
contracts into the InfoEd proposal tracking system and follow-up on
the status of grant applications, program/project proposals and
research agreements.-- Provide grant management for awarded
projects including progress report preparation/submission,
subcontract monitoring/execution, sponsor approvals, and close out
documentation. -- Develops and provides standard and ad hoc reports
on sponsored research for the Sr. Director of Sponsored Research
and other Senior Leadership.PM21Requirements:Bachelor's degree in
Business Administration, Finance, accounting, or related field
required 5+ years of demonstrated experience with pre- and
post-award experience at a non-profit research institution or
university/college requiredResearch administration experience
and/or understanding of pre-award administration preferred. Working
knowledge: Federal, state, and agency policy guidelines Cost
accounting standards (uniform guidance requirements) Ability to
interpret grant application instructions (RFAs, PAs, and RFPs)
Ability to work with minimum supervision Excellent interpersonal,
analytical, communication and organizational skills Ability to work
in and adjust to a growing and dynamic environment Strong writing
skills and ability to draft business documents Attention to
detailPI201858589
Keywords: The Translational Genomics Research Institute, Phoenix , Manager, Grant and Contract Administration, Executive , Phoenix, Arizona
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