Assistant Director of Grants Management / Research Support Manager

Required Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or an equivalent combination of education and relevant research grant experience.
• Demonstrated (3 to 5 years) related grant accounting and financial experience
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience managing multiple deadlines and ability to pay attention to detail.
• Proficiency in computer software applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel

Desirable Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with research grant management
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements regarding pre- and post-award administration.
• 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).

Position and Application details:

In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.  Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.

For additional questions, please contact pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu.

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.