MANAGER OF SPONSORED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Apply NowCompany: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Location: New Orleans, LA 70119
Description:
Posting Details
Posting Summary
Functional Position Title
MANAGER OF SPONSORED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Position Number
00058448
Appointment Type
Regular
Location-City
New Orleans
School/Division
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Department
Center of excellence-Cancer
Position Summary
The LSU Cancer Center is seeking a Manager of Sponsored Research and Development to oversee the development, management, and compliance of the Cancer Center Grants Office including supervision of the Grants Management team.
Primary responsibilities include identifying grant opportunities, working with appropriate Grant Specialists, researchers, and clinicians to identify, develop, coordinate, and submit grant applications, provide grant management oversight including grant reporting to funding agencies and department heads, and ensure compliance with required grant reporting and administration by federal, state, and local entities.
The Manager will work closely with the Contracts and Budget & Finance team and Pre and Post-award Grant Specialists to ensure that awards are properly reconciled to developed budgets, disbursement are in accordance with award stipulations, and reports are submitted timely to the Cancer Center Executive Leadership team.
The Manager of Sponsored Research and Development will work closely with the LSU Cancer Center Business Manager to manage and audit the accounting and finance functions of the department's federal, institutional, and private grants including accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, internal controls, assistance with annual audited financial statements, and accurate and timely government filings.
Excellent interpersonal skills are required to interact with researchers, clinicians and upper & lower administrative team members. Knowledge of OMB Circular A-21 principles, fund management, and creating budgets, particularly with National Institute of Health agencies, is essential. Experience working with federal granting agencies is preferred.
Additional Position Information
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education
Bachelor's
If Other Required Education, please specify
Discipline(s)
Business, Healthcare Administration, Accounting, or related field
Certifications/Licenses Required
Indicate the minimum number of years required to do the job
5 years
Indicate the type of experience required to do the job
Professional related experience; Knowledge of OMB Circular A-21 principles
Indicate if any combination of specific experience, training and education may be substituted for the required education or experience
Master's degree in one of the above disciplines with a minimum of three (3) years of professional related experience may substitute.
Bachelor's or Master's degrees in other fields will be considered/accepted with three (3) additional years of related professional experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Education
If Other Preferred Education, please specify
Discipline(s)
Certifications/Licenses Preferred
Indicate the preferred experience to perform the job
Federal grants management experience
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
U01296P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Application Review Date to Begin
Special Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
LSU Health New Orleans is committed to leveraging diversity as an educational resource and an institutional core value. We seek candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
About the School/Department
Posting Summary
Functional Position Title
MANAGER OF SPONSORED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Position Number
00058448
Appointment Type
Regular
Location-City
New Orleans
School/Division
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Department
Center of excellence-Cancer
Position Summary
The LSU Cancer Center is seeking a Manager of Sponsored Research and Development to oversee the development, management, and compliance of the Cancer Center Grants Office including supervision of the Grants Management team.
Primary responsibilities include identifying grant opportunities, working with appropriate Grant Specialists, researchers, and clinicians to identify, develop, coordinate, and submit grant applications, provide grant management oversight including grant reporting to funding agencies and department heads, and ensure compliance with required grant reporting and administration by federal, state, and local entities.
The Manager will work closely with the Contracts and Budget & Finance team and Pre and Post-award Grant Specialists to ensure that awards are properly reconciled to developed budgets, disbursement are in accordance with award stipulations, and reports are submitted timely to the Cancer Center Executive Leadership team.
The Manager of Sponsored Research and Development will work closely with the LSU Cancer Center Business Manager to manage and audit the accounting and finance functions of the department's federal, institutional, and private grants including accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, internal controls, assistance with annual audited financial statements, and accurate and timely government filings.
Excellent interpersonal skills are required to interact with researchers, clinicians and upper & lower administrative team members. Knowledge of OMB Circular A-21 principles, fund management, and creating budgets, particularly with National Institute of Health agencies, is essential. Experience working with federal granting agencies is preferred.
Additional Position Information
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education
Bachelor's
If Other Required Education, please specify
Discipline(s)
Business, Healthcare Administration, Accounting, or related field
Certifications/Licenses Required
Indicate the minimum number of years required to do the job
5 years
Indicate the type of experience required to do the job
Professional related experience; Knowledge of OMB Circular A-21 principles
Indicate if any combination of specific experience, training and education may be substituted for the required education or experience
Master's degree in one of the above disciplines with a minimum of three (3) years of professional related experience may substitute.
Bachelor's or Master's degrees in other fields will be considered/accepted with three (3) additional years of related professional experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Education
If Other Preferred Education, please specify
Discipline(s)
Certifications/Licenses Preferred
Indicate the preferred experience to perform the job
Federal grants management experience
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
U01296P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Application Review Date to Begin
Special Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
LSU Health New Orleans is committed to leveraging diversity as an educational resource and an institutional core value. We seek candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
About the School/Department