Director, Research Administration Services - Office of Nursing Research - School of Nursing - Emory University

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Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

Description:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reporting to the Assistant Dean for for Research Administration Services (RAS) and fiscal leaders of schools, departments, or divisions served, manages, leads, and supervises staff performing pre- and post-award activities for the sponsored research portfolio for an assigned school, department, or division.
• Oversees the hiring, training, and supervision of all team members, including the assignment of goals and tasks, and the successful completion of the same.
• Works closely with Emory University's Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements to which grants and contracts are subject to and to confirm that all pre-award activities are handled accordingly.
• Interacts collaboratively with administrators within Emory University's Finance: Grants and Contracts (FGC) to ensure all post-award activities are processed appropriately.
• Works actively to resolve conflicts between Principal Investigators (PIs) and team members promptly and satisfactorily.
• Provides consistent and standardized reports to leadership and stakeholders on a regular basis and ad hoc reports, as needed.
• Builds strong professional relationships with all team members and fosters an inclusive and engaged hybrid work environment.
• Performs other relevant duties as required or assigned.

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:

• Builds strong professional relationships with all team members and fosters an inclusive and engaged hybrid work environment. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree and eight years of experience in grants and contracts management, or related field.
• Master's degree is strongly preferred.
• Previous supervisory and management experience is required.
• A combination of relevant education and experience may be considered.

NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

Emory Supports a Diverse and Inclusive Culture:

Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322.

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