Mass General Brigham

Grants Administrator I Fully Remote

Mass General Brigham$70K — $92K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Boston, MA
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Financial Management required or related field; Bachelor's preferred
  • 1-2 years of experience in research administration
  • Proficiency in spreadsheets and databases
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to analyze large financial data sets accurately
  • Knowledge of research agency funding guidelines
  • Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills

Responsibilities

  • Process and prepare research grant proposals and transactions
  • Assist with financial reporting and budget justifications
  • Review proposals for compliance with guidelines
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes
  • Act as primary resource for research departments and PIs
  • Monitor expenditure and budget compliance
  • Resolve issues related to grant administration

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Recognition programs
  • Differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable
Full Job Description
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

Job Summary

Works with Principal Investigators and Department Administrators to develop grant submissions, perform budget forecasting, monitor fund statements, resolve accounting issues, perform accounts payable/accounts receivable, process POs, and function as liaison to grantor agencies and subcontracting institutions. Provides guidance, resolves issues and helps navigate the research proposal and submission and application process.

Does this position require Patient Care?
No

Essential Functions
-Processes and prepares research grant proposals, awards, and transactions, maintaining grant/contract records in compliance with institutional and research sponsors.

-Assists with budgets, justifications, and materials for financial reporting.

-Reviews proposals for compliance with sponsor and organizational guidelines; verify all sponsor requirements are met.

-Responsible for processing purchase orders, managing accounts receivable/accounts payable, and resolving accounting requests.

-Take ownership of managing an assigned portfolio of research departments and serve as the primary Pre-Award/Post-Award resource for department administrators and PIs.

-Monitors expenditures and assures budgetary compliance; verifies, identifies, and evaluates excessive charges; and gives advice on allowability of costs to be charged to grant.


 

Qualifications

Education Associate's Degree Financial Management required or Associate's Degree Related Field of Study required or Bachelor's Degree Financial Management preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Research administration experience 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, accounting, and other computer applications. - Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. - Good organization and coordination skills. - Ability to work with large financial data sets with accuracy. - Good working knowledge of research agency, sponsor, and organization funding guidelines and policies. - Good negotiation skills. - Ability to work independently. - Ability to make good judgments and resolve problems.

 

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements
  • Standing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Walking Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
  • Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
  • Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
  • Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
  • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
  • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
  • Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  • Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

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    Remote Type

    Remote


     

    Work Location

    60 Fenwood Road


     

    Scheduled Weekly Hours

    40


     

    Employee Type

    Regular


     

    Work Shift

    Day (United States of America)



     

    Pay Range

    $70,720 - $92,570.40/Annual

     

     

    Grade

    6


     

    At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.


     

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