Research Funding Administrator
Listed on 2026-01-14
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Entry
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number S14359P Working Title Research Funding Administrator Department VPR-Complex Carbohyd Rsch Ctr About the University of GeorgiaChartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state's flagship university (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.
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Employment Type
Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information
Normal hours are Monday - Friday - 8am - 5pm but hours could vary based on workload.
Advertised Salary Commensurate with experience. Posting Date 11/10/2025 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 01/01/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens Area EEO Policy StatementThe University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).
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Position Information
Classification Title Grants Professional III FLSA Exempt FTE 1.0Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent and 5 years of professional experience
Preferred QualificationsBachelors Degree and 3 years related experience. Certified Decentralized Limited Signature Authority (DLSA) Practitioner designation (Phase III) required.
Position SummaryThis is a highly responsible senior managerial/professional position within the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center and the Center for Molecular Medicine (Centers) that reports to the Center directors. This position will be one of two in the Centers performing similar duties and will be supported by one or more grants specialists under its supervision. The position is responsible for the Centers' grant management (financial and administrative) from pre-award stages through termination of project to include tracking the stages of the process and preparing status updates for faculty.
This position acts as liaison between the Centers and the Office of Sponsored Projects as well as funding agencies. This also entails assisting the Centers' faculty with proposal preparation and processing as well as award administration. The Centers receive in excess of $20 million from external funding. Exceptional communication…
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