Post-Award Generalist - OSVPR
Penn State University
State College, Pennsylvania
Full-Time
$46,522
RemoteExecutive
Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
POSITION SPECIFICS
The Office of Finance, Budget, and Post Award under the Office of the Senior Vice President for Research (OSVPR) is searching for a detail orientated, highly motivated Post-Award Generalist (Proposal and Award Generalist - Advanced Professional) to join our team supporting research administration for OSVPR.
This position will report to the Grants and Contracts Manager for OSVPR, supporting all post award functions in a high volume, fast paced, complex, detailed, and multifaceted environment.
Responsibilities: Duties of this position include providing support and expertise to units within OSVPR on post-award matters. The selected individual's job responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
Familiarity with advanced Microsoft Word and Excel functions, Strategic Information Systems (SIMS) or any grant management system, grant reporting and budget functions (or similar institutional programs), and award management experience are highly preferred. Requires flexibility and self-management skills, including the ability to prioritize many diverse responsibilities. The successful candidate must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
Work Arrangement: This position can operate remotely within the US. Standard work time will be in EST.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree 3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: NoneBACKGROUND 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 $56,200.00 - $81,500.00.Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In 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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