• Principal Research Administrator (Flexible Hybrid)

    UCLA Health (Los Angeles, CA)


    Description

    We are

     

    seeking an experienced Principal Research Administrator who, under the general

     

    direction of the Department Chair, Chief Administrative Office, Chief Financial

     

    Officer and other Department leaders, will work closely with the research

     

    administrative staff, to manage all pre-award administration for both intra and

     

    extramurally funded research awards for Departmental Principal

     

    Investigators.

     

    Salary

    offers are determined based on various factors including, but not limited to,

    qualifications, experience, and equity. The full annual salary range for this

     

    position is $83,800.00 - $179,400.00. Please note that the department's target

     

    pay range is $92,600.00 - $147,400.00.

    Qualifications

    Required:

    + Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field, or equivalent experience.

    + 1-3 years of complex research administration portfolio.

    + Advanced ability to set priorities and complete ongoing tasks with competing deadlines, with frequent interruptions, to meet programmatic and financial needs.

    + Meticulous attention to detail in a fast-paced, fluctuating workload environment.

    + Demonstrated proficiency with Adobe and Microsoft suite software, especially Excel.

    + Experience with all types of award mechanisms, including grants, contracts, subcontracts, and cooperative agreements.

    + Advanced knowledge of effective grant funding processes, procedures and techniques

    + Full knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation, Code of Federal Regulations, sponsor-specific policies, intellectual property policy, conflict of interest requirements, publication rights, application of indirect cost rates and other complex concepts in research administration.

    + Ability to perform highly complex financial analysis and customized reporting.

    Preferred:

    + 8+ years of extensive research administration experience.

     

    _Note: May be subject to test in qualifying skills_

     

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