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Type of Position: Management - Operations
Job Type: Regular
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NoInstitution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.
Department: RESH | Research & Sponsored Programs
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Summary of Job Duties: The Senior Grants Administrator is responsible for the review of proposals for external funding and reviewing grant agreements, subcontracts, and other contracts and coordinating with Sr. Contracts Attorney for review. Serves as a liaison with external funding agencies and other research organizations. Daily activities include electronic research administration, interaction with research faculty and department administrators/representatives on campus, answering questions and offering advice on external funding matters, internal procedures, contracting procedures, and resolving issues concerning pre-award, post award non-financial, and contracting matters.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Baccalaureate Degree, Major, B.A. or B.S. Finance, Accounting or Related field plus 7 years working with government grants and contracts, restricted funds, and industry-sponsored contracts and related fiscal and budget issues.
- UAMS Grants Management Certification Program (GMCP) completed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in any professional or traditional field preferred.
- Certified Research Administrator (CRA) preferred.
- Special knowledge, abilities and skills:
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
- Reviewing grants and contracts, coordinating contract reviews utilizing federal, state, and UAMS procedures and personal skills and judgment. Completes these complex duties as a vital part of UAMS' research mission.
- Maintaining electronic database, preparing subcontract agreements, and providing on-going support to the UAMS faculty and staff utilizing federal, state, and UAMS procedures and personal skills and judgment. Completes these complex duties as a vital part of UAMS' research mission.
Salary Information:
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Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements: No Background Check Required
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity: Hearing
Frequent Physical Activity: Sitting, Talking
Occasional Physical Activity: Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Talking
Benefits Eligible:
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