Research Budget Analyst- COM CCRM

Research Budget Analyst - COM CCRM

Organization: The Ohio State University, Medical Center

Department: Medicine | Clinical Trials Management Office Earnings

Location: Optometry Clinic (1041), Columbus, OH

Position Type: Regular Full-time

Scheduled

Hours:

40 per week

Shift: First Shift

Functions as a Research Budget Analyst responsible for the development, negotiation and administration of clinical trial budgets for the College of Medicine's Center for Clinical Research Management (CCRM); develops and implements internal research budgets; collaborates in negotiating external sponsor budgets and payment terms; collaborates with clinical research staff and appropriate OSU departments to accurately determine research costs for protocol specific clinical trial activities;

oversees set‑up of appropriate budget forms required for each trial & provides direction to clinical team on appropriate completion and processing of forms to ensure billing compliance; leads quarterly sponsor invoicing activities for active studies with minimal direction; collects, analyzes and interprets subject visit details and activities from research study coordinators; initiates and tracks invoice?s sponsors according to contract payment terms and follows up on outstanding revenue;

administers and implements project budgets; reviews and approves clinical trial patient research bills and expenses; determines departmental personnel payments based on internal budgets; reconciles research project expenses with general ledger; manages and oversees financial close‑out of trials; assists with fiscal reporting related to project and/or department post‑award activities; implements fiscal processes and procedures that ensure adherence to appropriate internal controls and compliance with established policies and procedures;

creates online study calendars to ensure calendars accurately reflect the study protocols.

Bachelor's Level Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education & experience required
• One to two years experience in Financial Accounting, Budgeting, or Financial Analysis required, preferably in an academic medical center environment
• Considerable contract management experience at a public institution required

• 2-4 years of experience preferred
• Spreadsheet & PowerPoint proficiency required
• Experience in writing fiscal components of grants preferred
• Experience investigating for research funding sources desired
• Knowledge of OSU Office of Sponsored Programs research accounting policies & procedures desired

Requires successful completion of background check. Selected candidate may be requested to complete a pre‑employment physical including a drug screen.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. As required by Ohio Revised Code section , Ohio State will: educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly;

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