Sponsored Research Coordinator

Qualifications:

Education or Equivalency Required
A bachelor’s degree in business, administration, finance, accounting, or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

Required Qualifications

              ·         Demonstrate enhanced knowledge and experience within research administration, or equivalent.   Examples of relevant research administration experience include but are not limited to: budget development, providing accounting services, proposal preparation and review, and interpreting federal regulations or other sponsor guidelines.

·         Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel) or database applications.

·         Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·         Ability to set priorities and adjust strategies to changing needs.

              ·          Demonstrate the ability to provide excellent customer service.

·         Thrives in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. Is able to handle a large workload.

·         Ability to work within a team and alone or with limited guidance, as appropriate.

Desirable Qualifications

·         Experience handling a large volume and variety of work in a high deadline environment.

·         Higher Education or non-profit administrative experience.

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

·         Cover Letter

·         Resume

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 required to self-disclose any conviction history and 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:  VPR Talent (vpr-talent@uiowa.edu)

This position is eligible for a combination of on-campus and hybrid or remote work.  Work arrangement options will be discussed during the hiring process.