Sr. Grants Management Specialist

Welcome to the University of Rochester, where innovation and excellence converge to create a dynamic and thriving academic community. We are currently seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Sr. Grants Management Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in managing our grant funding process and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and policies. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the university's research efforts and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in various fields. We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of grant management and a passion for supporting groundbreaking research. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in a prestigious academic institution, we encourage you to apply.

1. Manage the grant funding process for the university, including proposal development, submission, and post-award management.
2. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and policies related to grant funding, including federal, state, and university guidelines.
3. Serve as a resource for faculty and staff in navigating the grant application and management process.
4. Develop and maintain relationships with funding agencies and external partners to identify potential funding opportunities and facilitate collaborations.
5. Review grant proposals for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to funder requirements.
6. Prepare and submit grant reports and assist with audits as needed.
7. Monitor grant budgets and expenditures to ensure adherence to funding guidelines and university policies.
8. Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure effective grant management and utilization of resources.
9. Stay up-to-date on changes in grant regulations and policies and communicate any updates or changes to relevant parties.
10. Train and mentor junior grants management staff and provide guidance and support to faculty and staff in grant management.
11. Conduct regular evaluations of the grant management process and make recommendations for improvements.
12. Maintain accurate and organized records of grant proposals, awards, and reports.
13. Participate in strategic planning and goal setting for the university's research efforts.
14. Represent the university at conferences and meetings related to grant funding and management.
15. Uphold the university's values of innovation, excellence, and collaboration in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr. Grants Management Specialist in New York, NY, USA is between $78,000 and $110,000 per year. This range can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific organization or industry the specialist is working for.

The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York. The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees. The University of Rochester enrolls approximately 5,600 undergraduates and 4,600 graduate students.