Proposal and Award Generalist, Professional, Post Award Coordinator

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POSITION SPECIFICS

The College of Health & Human Development Research Office is seeking a dynamic professional to join our team as a Proposal and Award Generalist - Post Award Coordinator .

The successful candidate will thrive in an environment that is fast paced detailed and involves complex and multifaceted awards. The coordinators responsibilities may include assisting in the administration of our large award portfolio to manage funds monitor balances end dates review accounts for closeouts; assist with budget realignments projections and spending plans; respond to inquiries and solve problems. Additional duties could also include coordinating subaward / subcontract paperwork serving as back-up for invoice monitoring and dependent on the level of experience the successful coordinator may assist with research salary distribution addition to the above all team members serve as back-up for co-workers as needed.

Preferred Skills and Experience :

We are looking for someone with excellent organizational skills; a record of accuracy and attention to detail is essential; who is capable of working both independently and in a team ability to multitask and respond professionally in challenging situations is essential as well as the ability to prioritize among multiple projects in a deadline environment. Since the majority of the awards in HHD are with National Institutes of Health (NIH) familiarity with NIH policies and guidelines is particularly beneficial.

Knowledge of grant / contract procedures and prior experience is extremely position could work with various Central offices including but not limited to the Office of Sponsored Programs Office of Research Protections and Research Accounting therefore excellent communication skills are necessary.

Flexible Work Arrangement :

This position has the potential to be performed fully remote depending on location. Specific details about the flexible work schedule can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview process.

MINIMUM EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelors Degree No prior relevant work experience required; previous relevant work experience accepted in lieu of education. Required Certifications : None

Application Instructions :

For full consideration applicants must upload a cover letter and resume with their application.

BACKGROUND CHECKS / CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

SALARY & BENEFITS

The salary range for this position including all possible grades is $46400.00 - $67300.00.

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Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.

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Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 46400 - 67300