00557 - Grants and Contracts Administrator 1-Post Award

Job no: 5025006
Position type: Full-Time (Salaried)
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Division/Equivalent: Norfolk State University
School/Unit: Norfolk State University
Categories: Educational and Media Services

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Job Duties:

The purpose of this position is to serve as lead and provide advanced sponsored program PI/PD management and support for the Office of Sponsored Programs. The incumbent is responsible for providing guidance, training, supervision, administrative and technical support to faculty and staff managing outside funding for research, demonstration, public service, and other sponsored program types. This person researches and interprets relevant regulations, guidelines, and standards, and applies the same while overseeing the processing of grants and contracts. Comprehensive grants and contracts administrative functions are required in this ‘cradle to the grave’ environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s Degree is required.
- Master’s Degree is preferred in relevant area
- Extensive increasing levels of responsibilities in grants and/or contracts management and documented experience directly related to the position.
- Significant hands-on, or transferable experience in overall (from the cradle to the grave) sponsored program management.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s Degree and extensive experience in pre-award and post-award grantsmanship experience with clear evidence of progressively increasing areas of responsibility and program leadership specifically in externally funded programs from the cradle to the grave.
- Must have an extensive understanding of related federal and state rules, regulations, policies, and procedures as well as the ability to interpret those of other sponsoring agencies.

 

Application and/or résumé for this position must be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Job Board/Recruitment Management System (RMS). Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of Virginia Employees Only), must attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from either the electronic application and/or resumé. RMS provides a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your RMS account to check the status of your application for this position.
Norfolk State University conducts background checks on all candidates identified as a finalist for employment consideration. The type of background check(s) performed are dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist and may include: criminal history, including sexual offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, DMV (driving) records, license verification, and credit report reviews. The results of background checks are made available to university employing officials. As a finalist, you will be required to sign an Authorization to Release form. Norfolk State University utilizes Form I-9 and E-verify in the verification of eligibility for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

EEO Statement
NSU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons and applicants, without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. NSU encourages and invites minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.

 

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