Research Grants Coordinator - Emergency Medicine

Education Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Experience Requirements:

• Experience managing multiple deadlines and ability to pay attention to detail.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in computer software applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel

Desired Qualifications:

• One to three years of grant-related experience.
• Experience managing or administering grants, including pre- and post-award activities.
• Experience developing budgets and submitting grants.
• Experience with account reconciliation.
• Familiarity with federal grant policies, procurement, and accounts payable/receivable.
• Experience with account reconciliation.
• Knowledge of and experience with NIH grant processes and requirements.
• Experience working with computer programs and applications specific to grant submissions (e.g Cayuse, RPPR and Proposal Central).
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency with computer applications and software programs, such as large databases and use of pivot tables.
• Knowledge of University of Iowa business policies, procedures, and regulations.

Application Process:

In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter clearly addressing how the required and desired qualifications of this position have been met. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.   Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For additional questions, please contact Jenelle Sisneros at jenelle-sisneros@uiowa.edu or 319-384-6896.  

The EM Research team will be filling this position at one of two levels.  The Grants Specialist classification (PRM2) salary range is $44,429  to commensurate. The Grants Coordinator classification (PRM1) salary range is $ 40,527 to commensurate.  See the required qualifications for the Grants Specialist level position through the requisition number 23002850.