Research Administrator - Sub Award Management

Location

Lubbock

Research Administrator I - Sub Award Management

Job  

Accounting Services

Performs routine pre‑award and post‑award activities associated with the management and oversight of the life cycle of awards. Employees must adhere to robust safety practices and comply with all applicable health and safety regulations. This position is reserved for use in Accounting Services or Research Services central offices.

Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 research university in Lubbock, Texas. The university enrolls over 40,000 students and operates 10 colleges including the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine and the Graduate School.

About Lubbock:
Lubbock is a family‑friendly city with a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living. It is a cultural and economic hub of the South Plains region and offers proximity to Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan areas.

Accounting Services partners with the campus community to provide innovative solutions and guide resource allocation amid an increasingly complex regulatory environment. The department fosters sustainable excellence to steward resources for those it serves.

We are seeking a talented individual for our Compliance Team who will oversee subaward management on sponsored projects and ensure compliance with federal & state regulations and institutional policy. The role requires excellent organization, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially advanced Excel skills. Ability to identify problems, evaluate options, implement solutions, and communicate effectively in writing. Demonstrated teamwork ability.

Bachelor’s degree and one year of experience, or a combination of education and experience totaling five years.

• Business‑related degree, CPA or candidate, CRA/CFRA/CPRA or candidate.
• Experience in research administration, including federal regulations and institutional policy.
• Experience working in TTU specific systems (Banner, FiTS, Tech Buy, BRS, Cognos, etc.).

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations is a responsibility of all TTU employees.

Job Type: Full Time
Pay Basis:
Hourly
Pay Range: $25.91 – $33.70 – $41.44

Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Shift: Day
Grant Funded?:
No
Job Family:
Finance
Job Sub Family:
Budget & Financial Analysis

Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.