Posted: Mar 27, 2024
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Grant Specialist

Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS
Application Deadline: N/A

Grant Specialist

Department: 3670050080 PreAward Services
Job no: 517053
Employment type: Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)
Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Worksite: Hybrid and/or Remote eligible (must reside in US)
Categories: Administrative / Professional, Research / Scientific / Grants
Pay Grade: 09A

About This Role:
Primary assignments for this position are focused on supporting initiatives associated with global food system programs. This position is responsible for all aspects of preaward research administration with a focus on proposal preparation and processing, including budget development, review and certification, reviewing for compliance with federal and state laws and regulations and university policies, meeting sponsor requirements; assistance to and consultation with faculty and administrators involved in the University's extramural grant and contract activities, with backup support provided in the area of grant and contract development, review and negotiation for such issues as intellectual property rights, insurance, liability, indemnification, consistency with federal and state laws, regulations and University policies. Responsible for the development and review of electronic proposals to Federal agencies and other sponsors as prescribed by the particular agency.

Why Join Us:
OSP provides a full range of assistance to faculty, staff, and administrators in obtaining and administering funding from non-university sources to support K-State's creative and scholarly activities.

Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits/overview/

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:
Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the https://www.k-state.edu/about/community.html

Worksite Options:
This position is eligible for hybrid and/or remote worksite. Work may be performed on employer premises, designated assignment location and/or performed fully in a remote capacity. An employee who is working remotely must reside within the United States in order to comply with all federal and state laws, filings, or tax requirements.

Visit this https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/policies/remote-work/index.html for K-State's guidance and policies on remote work and flexible work arrangements. Remote work agreements are required for all flexible work arrangements and are subject to review.

What You'll Need to Succeed:
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• One year of relevant experience

This position may use an educational equivalency as determined relevant by the hiring manager.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three years experience in Grants and Contract Administration, advanced degree, such as a M.B.A., emphasis on accounting or finance.
• Certified Research Administrator certification
• Strong communication (both oral and written) and interpersonal skills-experience
• Experience in the interpretation and application of guidelines, statutes and regulations

Other Requirements:

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.

How to Apply:
Please submit the following documents:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Three professional references with contact information
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:
$46,555 - $59,345 annually

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:
In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.

Advertised: Mar 26, 2024

Application Closes: Open until filled

To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5134454

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