The College of Public Health is proud to offer hybrid and flexible work arrangements that promote work life balance. This position is eligible for a flexible work arrangement and can be performed primarily remotely with flexible working hours subject to supervisor approval. The Grants and Contracts Specialist collaboratively assists faculty with managing pre and post award activities for externally sponsored research as a member of the Office of Research Team in the College of Public Health and as a liaison to the university’s Office of Sponsored Programs in accordance with CPH Research Guidelines. Assists with proposal development and submission as well as co-management of grant financials and personnel appointments with the faculty Principal Investigator and the Sponsored Program Officer. Works closely with the Director of the Office of Research to ensure all pre and post award needs and compliance requirements are satisfied.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with Pre-Award/Proposal submission and Post-Award/Project Financials Management.
• Microsoft Office applications, One Drive, Teams, Zoom, proficient in Excel
• Grant/research administration experience desired
• Basic knowledge of Workday, OSU research systems (PI Portal, e-PA005, Cayuse), eRA Commons, NSF-Research.gov, Proposal Central, budgeting.

Pay Range

$49,800 - $66,400 Annually

Salary offer will be determined from candidate education and experience, and internal equity.

FUNCTION: Research Administration

SUB-FUNCTION: Grants and Contracts Management

CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Specialized

CAREER LEVEL: S2