Penn State University
Pre-Award Coordinator, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
Pay$51000.00 - $89600.00 / year
LocationUniversity Park/Pennsylvania
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: REQ_0000064972
Employer Industry: Higher Education Research Administration
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $89,600
- Opportunity for career advancement within a prestigious research institution
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options within the United States
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans, plus tuition discounts for family members
- Join a supportive and innovative team in a high-volume research environment
- Engage in meaningful work that contributes to significant research projects and initiatives
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Coordinate and submit compliant proposal packages for faculty and researchers
- Prepare proposal budgets and non-technical components of grant applications
- Review solicitation requirements and guide faculty for compliant submissions
- Generate grant application packages on various government websites
- Maintain knowledge of university research administration policies and provide guidance to faculty and staff
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- One year of experience in research administration or related positions for Intermediate Professional level; three years for Advanced Professional level; six years for Senior Professional level
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in a deadline-driven environment
- Experience with proposal submission for Department of Energy (DOE), NASA, and/or Department of Defense (DoD) sponsors preferred
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Proposal submission experience with Department of Energy (DOE), NASA, and/or Department of Defense (DoD) sponsors
- Advanced degree in a related field
- Familiarity with research administration software and tools
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
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The Pennsylvania State University is a state-related, land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania.