East Carolina University is pleased to announce the availability of a pre-award Sponsored Programs Officer position (for qualified candidates, this position has the option to be fully remote dependent on state of residence) in the Office of Research.
As a Sponsored Programs Officer (SPO), you will provide the final institutional review of grant and contract proposals before submission to ensure responsiveness to sponsor requirements, the appropriate application of costing principles, the ethical conduct of project activities, and compliance with government and sponsor regulations as well as UNC and ECU policies regarding sponsored activity. The SPO reviews and accepts unilateral awards on behalf of the University, reviews routine bilateral awards and secures appropriates signatures, and administers award modifications.
Minimum qualifications:
-Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required; for candidates demonstrating comparable independent research productivity or professional-level background in sponsored research administration, will accept a relevant undergraduate degree and 3 or more years of relevant experience in substitution.
-Progressively responsible professional level experience in a university, academic medical center, or non-profit research institute in a pre-award or combined pre- and post-award environment; or related experience in a governmental or non-profit setting; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Recruitment Range:
$60,000 - $70,000
The complete posting and application details can be found at the following link:
https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/42693
We encourage all interested parties to submit an application.
SPECIAL NOTICE REGARDING THE WORK LOCATION OF THIS POSITION: For qualified candidates, this position may have the option to be fully remote (dependent on state of residence) or hybrid (some onsite and some from home) depending on University and Department guidelines. For questions regarding if your current state of residence makes you eligible for full remote work, please contact Gena Musselwhite at 252-737-4640.
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Becky Welch
AVC Research Admin & Finance
East Carolina University (ECU)
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