What are the responsibilities and job description for the GRANTS & CONTRACTS SPECIALIST position at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans?
Title: GRANTS & CONTRACTS SPECIALIST
Employee Type: Unclassified Staff
Department: Otolaryngology Head & Neck Sur
Campus Location: OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY/FACULTY/ST
Job Summary/Basic Functions
Under the broad administrative review from the Directors of Medical Innovation Design Studio (MIDS) and the Business Manager, the Grants and Contracts Specialist will have primary responsibilities in grants administration including pre-award and post-award administration for grants and contracts. Incumbent must exhibit a high degree of professional excellence characterized by sound independent judgment, reliability, initiative, flexibility, and a high standard of ethics along with excellent communication, organizational and computer skills.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education: Bachelor's
Number of years required to perform the job: Three
Type of experience required to perform the job: Relevant professional level experience
Substitution: Master's degree can substitute for two years of professional level work experience.
Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits
Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits