Post-Award Specialist II

Post-Award Specialist IIResearch Administration Service Units - Uptown

Location: New Orleans, LA

Summary

Responsible for managing post-award activities in support of an assigned portfolio of grants and contracts within one or more units (i.e., school(s), department, division, institute, or center) using knowledge of grant and contract management rules and regulations, technical expertise, and analytical skills. Post-award activities include regular review, reconciliation, and projection of award finances, preparing adjustments and corrections to award budgets, preparing financial reports, and at the end of the award, ensuring all financial requirements have been met and closing out the award. Interact regularly with and provide high quality customer service to faculty members conducting sponsored research. Ensure adherence to quality standards and all policies and award regulations.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree and 3 years of experience related to grants and contracts managementOR • High School Diploma/equivalent and 5 years of directly related experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree