Uchicago

Uchicago

Associate Director, Training Grants

Illinois: Chicago · Director · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$90k-$115kDetected 12 days ago
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About the role

  • The Associate Director of Training Grants administers pre-award and/or post-award activities relating to grant and contract proposals/funding within a department or unit.
  • The incumbent works independently to administer pre-award and/or post-award activities relating to grant and contract proposals/funding within a department or unit.

Responsibilities

  • Creates and provides quality control for NIH training tables and data summaries in consultation with program and pre-award teams.
  • Assists and plays a key role in developing and maintaining divisional policies, procedures, and resources to standardize training grant operations across BSD as appropriate.
  • Provides specialized support for the research enterprise within a department or unit, including pre- and/ or post-award administration for all sponsored activity. Serves as liaison between PIs, University administrative offices, and external agencies.
  • Analyzes industry trends and remains current with agency and regulatory changes. Monitors department/ unit compliance with University, Divisional and Department policies and procedures and implements corrective actions for issues identified.
  • Performs other related work as needed.
  • The approximately 1,300 faculty and 3,000 staff members working in the BSD collaborate across the organization to achieve our
  • We stay open to new ideas, champion diverse perspectives, and drive a culture of thoughtful risk-taking to deliver transformative innovation.
  • We meaningfully collaborate with one another to create something bigger than we could ever achieve alone.
  • They perform broad responsibilities in support of pre-award and/or post-award activities including but not limited to collecting and maintaining trainee data, overseeing NIH training tables, tracking trainee outcomes, and ensuring compliance across BSD graduate and postdoctoral programs.
  • This role advises on training grant proposals, supports active grants, develops standardized processes, and works with functional groups across the BSD.

Requirements

  • include a college or university degree in related field.
  • When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.

Nice to have

  • 5-7 years of experience working with training grants or fellowships.
  • Preferred Competencies
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of grant language and outcome reports.
  • Expertise in collecting, curating, and quality controlling data.
  • Comfort with relevant data management software and reporting platforms.
  • Cover Letter (preferred)

Compensation

  • $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
  • The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information.
  • This includes trainee tracking and publishing outcomes per NIH directives, including annual CNGLS and comparable reporting systems.

Benefits

  • Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off.
  • Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
  • Together, we elevate the human experience with knowledge and health care.

Company info

  • It is an exciting time to be a part of the University of Chicago and the BSD.
  • Our team is helping to shape the future for our learners, staff, faculty, patients, and community.
  • MISSION: As part of the University of Chicago, we pursue globally impactful solutions to seemingly unsolvable challenges.

Equal opportunity

  • Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.
  • Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Assists and plays a key role in ensuring compliance with NIH and other sponsor requirements, including trainee eligibility, RCR training, appointment processes and RPPRs

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