Pre-Award Grants & Contracts Specialist

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Pre-Award Grants & Contracts Specialist

University of Pittsburgh
15260 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted 5 days ago

Job Description


Pre-Award Grants & Contracts Specialist
Med-Medicine - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25006435)


Assists in preparing and submitting small grant and contract proposals. Drafts and negotiates contractual arrangements and procurement proposals, conducts cost analyses, processes invoices, arbitrates claims and complaints, and performs all collections activities. Monitors grants and contractual arrangements and prepares routine financial documentation. Assists with policy and procedural interpretation and with the preparation of pre-award applications and reports to grant agencies.


Job Summary

Assists in preparing and submitting small grant and contract proposals. Drafts and negotiates contractual arrangements and procurement proposals, conducts cost analyses, processes invoices, arbitrates claims and complaints, and performs all collections activities. Monitors grants and contractual arrangements and prepares routine financial documentation. Assists with policy and procedural interpretation and with the preparation of pre-award applications and reports to grant agencies.


Essential Functions

Essential functions include: ability to sit at a desk for periods of time, to handle things such as telephone, computer, calculator, ability to communicate via phone, email and virtual platforms, ability to attend meetings in person or virtually. High level of writing and reading skills


Physical Effort

Little physical effort required. Duties are primarily sedentary. Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.


Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Job Classification: Staff.Grants & Contracts Specialist II (Pre-Award)
Job Family: Research
Job Sub Family: Grants & Contracts
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m

Work Arrangement: Hybrid: Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.
Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation_Offered: No
Visa Sponsorship Provided: No
Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Documents: Resume
Optional Documents: Cover Letter

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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