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Form of workThe Grant Coordinator will serve as a staff position in the Mewbourne College of Earth & Energy (MCEE) providing professional administrative support and financial grant management to facilitate provisions of services and resolve problems; provide expertise on grant/project terms and conditions; be the liaison to the MCEE Dean and finance director, the Office of Research Services, and Research Financial Services.Essential Duties:
- Provides management, administration and/or analysis research grants and contracts within the college.Collects and analyzes data and prepares financial reports for research grants or contracts.Monitors financial and budgetary systems for the grants in MCEE to insure proper allocation of expenditures and compliance with applicable regulations.Balances all accounts and prepares monthly financial statements.Generates reliable cost information to be used in preparation of new or modified budget proposalsAssists in the preparation and administration of grant budgets and preparing follow-up reports as requested throughout the year.Coordinates with University administration offices regarding financial practices.Assists with development and modifications to accounting systems.Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
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Required Education: Bachelor Degree, AND:
- 24 months financial, budgeting or accounting experience.
Skills:
- Detail oriented for accuracy of data and information
- Highly organized and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
- Ability to build rapport with faculty, staff, and students
- Able to communicate directions and expectations effectively
- Ability to produce reports and complete work within deadlines
- Strong initiative to solve problems in a timely manner
Certifications:
- None
Advertised Physical Requirements:
- Standard office environment
Departmental Preferences:
- Certified Research Administrator
- Experience with Peoplesoft Financial System
- Two year of grant management experience
Supervision: No Supervisory Duties
Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.
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Organization: College of Earth and Energy
Job Location: Oklahoma-Norman-Norman Campus
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: May 9, 2024
