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2 Job Openings - Contract Manager & Proposal Development Specialist

  • 1.  2 Job Openings - Contract Manager & Proposal Development Specialist

    Posted 09-25-2020 10:25
    The San Jose State University Research Foundation Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) partners with the SJSU Office of Research to assist faculty in the pursuit of external funding for sponsored research, service projects, and other discretionary activities. Fully committed to delivering best in class services, OSP serves as the central coordination point for all grants and contracts, and partners with principal investigators (PIs) to ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional policies.

    Contract Manager

    As a member of the OSP team, this role will reside within Compliance, and will be primarily responsible for reviewing, negotiating and finalizing contract agreements with industry, Federal, State, and other sponsors. The incumbent will work with other functional areas within the Office of Sponsored Programs to ensure that compliance and contractual concerns are addressed with faculty on the creation and development of grant proposals and in the negotiation of grant and contract awards for research, training and other projects of San Jose State University (SJSU). They will also ensure that any regulatory items are addressed in regards to post-award accounting, grant and contract management, including budget compliance, interpretation and analysis of  regulations for a large volume of complex and restricted funds from a variety of sponsors such as federal, state, profit, nonprofit and local government agencies.

    Proposal Development Specialist

    As a member of the OSP team, work directly with faculty on the creation and development of grant proposals and in the negotiation of grant and contract awards for research, training and other projects of San Jose State University (SJSU). The OSP manager will provide pre-award services in various aspects of the proposal preparation and submission phase, including interpretation of the sponsoring agency's guidelines, budget development, coordination of required approvals, and regulation and compliance requirements. 



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    Wit Dinh
    HR Manager
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