University of Wisconsin System
Research Administrative Specialist
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Job Description
- Req#: JR10006398
Employer Industry: Higher Education
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the Wisconsin State retirement plan
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Chance to contribute to research funding that strengthens innovation and scholarship
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Provide comprehensive pre-award support to faculty, staff, and researchers in grant and contract proposal development
- Collaborate with principal investigators to develop compliant and detailed budgets
- Review proposals and contractual documents for adherence to regulations and guidelines
- Serve as a liaison with sponsors for post-submission correspondence and compliance verification
- Manage internal budgets and monitor expenditures for research programs
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Associate degree in accounting, business, finance, or related field
- Two (2) years of experience in pre-award or sponsored projects administration, including budget development
- Knowledge of Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) and federal sponsor award compliance
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related field
- Certified Pre-Award Research Administrator (CPRA) or other research administration credentials
- Experience supporting faculty in a higher education environment
- Familiarity with research administration systems and sponsor platforms
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