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University of California - Los Angeles Health

Senior Research Administrator

los angeles, CA

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University of California - Los Angeles Health lists this Senior Research Administrator opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Description

The Division of Experimental Medicine, within the Department of Medicine, is seeking a collaborative, detail-oriented Senior Research Administrator to support its research enterprise.

In this role, you'll provide full pre- and post-award research administration for faculty in the division. Working closely with the Department Chair, CAO, CFO, and other leaders, you'll manage a diverse portfolio of intra- and extramurally funded awards, from proposal development and award management to financial oversight, sponsor reporting, and compliance monitoring.

You’ll support nearly a dozen investigators with active NIH F-, K-, and R-series grants and private foundation funding. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, juggles competing priorities with ease, and is passionate about advancing biomedical research through excellent research administration.

Annual range: $74,445.00-$152,460.00

Qualifications

Required Bachelo'rs degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience

Interpersonal skills to effectively communicate information in a timely, professional manner

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with various stakeholders

Ability to set priorities and complete ongoing tasks with competing deadlines, with frequent interruptions, to meet programmatic and financial needs

Close attention to detail in a fast-paced, fluctuating workload environment

Organizational skills to create and maintain administrative and financial files effectively

Demonstrated proficiency with Adobe and Microsoft suite software, especially Excel

Strong writing skills in a variety of styles to draft persuasive text for diverse audiences while ensuring adherence to funding sponsor guidelines

Demonstrated knowledge of effective grant funding processes, procedures, and techniques

Ability to perform complex financial analysis and customized reporting

Demonstrated ability to communicate medical, policy, and administrative information in English

Minimum 5 years of research administration experience

Preferred Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize job functions, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously across multiple proposal submission systems

Experience preparing, managing, and projecting budgets

Mathematical skills for preparing complex calculations and forecasts and identifying and resolving complicated financial scenarios

Knowledge of and experience working with a variety of external sponsors, including federal and state agencies, private foundations, and industry sponsors

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Worksite address

los angeles, CA, 90079, US

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