Kennedy Krieger Institute

Manager - Sponsored Projects

Kennedy Krieger Institute$64K — $114K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or accounting required
  • Minimum two years of related experience
  • Experience managing multiple activities/projects
  • Experience in financial forecasting
  • Experience with grant preparation and post-award administration
  • Experience with clinical trials

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary liaison with faculty and PIs on grant matters
  • Oversee post-award financial grants management with Finance Office
  • Facilitate submission of grant-related reports and documents
  • Process collaboration-type agreements with Research Contracts
  • Manage filing and tracking of grants and subcontracts
  • Provide grant management for awarded projects
  • Oversee preparation of fiscal year budgets for specified programs
  • Maintain knowledge of policies for Sponsored Projects administration

Benefits

  • Access to professional development resources
  • Support for ongoing education
  • Networking opportunities with faculty and administrative staff
  • Potential for flexible working arrangements
  • Collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams
Full Job Description
Overview

The Manager, Sponsored Projects (Post-Award) is responsible for the Institute's postaward grant administration with limited supervision. The position requires extensive interaction with faculty, medical program managers, program administrative managers, and the Finance department.

Responsibilities

1. Primarily responsible for the Institute's sponsored projects and acts as primary liaison with program area administrators and Principal Investigators (PIs) on all aspects of their grants, including post-award issues, with limited supervision and management involvement.
2. Works with the Finance Office to oversee post-award financial grants management, including communication with external sponsors regarding
budget reallocations and reporting. Reviews and processes all consortium/contractual agreements and provides Finance with the originale executed agreement. Reviews labor distribution and effort commitments.
3. Facilitates, in conjunction with the PI, the submission of Just-in-Time information, re-budgeting, and the interim and final (closeout) report required
for the award.
4. Work with Research Contracts to process collaboration-type agreements with moderate supervision. This includes Master Services Agreements, Consulting Agreements, and Confidentiality Agreements.
5. Prepares, reviews, files, and enters grants and subcontracts into the Fibi proposal routing and tracking system and follows up on the status of grant applications, foundation proposals, and collaborative agreements.
6. Provides grant management for awarded projects, including progress report preparation/submission, subcontract monitoring/execution, sponsor approvals,
and closeout documentation.
7. Oversees the preparation of the fiscal year budget for specified program(s). Develops and monitors systems for specific purpose funds for appropriate
expenses and revenues in conjunction with the offices of Finance and Philanthropy. Sets up new accounts, and oversees the management of existing
accounts and expense reconciliation.
8. Maintains current knowledge of Institute, federal, state, and agency policies and guidelines for Sponsored Projects administration.
9. Supports the Director, Sponsored Research Programs in developing, maintaining, and updating all related standard operating procedures.
10. Completes project-based key word driven searches in the PIVOT (or other system) for applicable funding opportunities.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in business or accounting is required.

EXPERIENCE:
• Minimum two years of related experience is required.
• Experience managing multiple activities/projects, including financial aspects, required.
• Experience in financial forecasting required.
• Experience with grant preparation and post-award administration is required.
• Experience with clinical trials is required.

Minimum pay range

USD $64,501.01/Yr.

Maximum pay range

USD $114,089.46/Yr.

About Kennedy Krieger Institute

Kennedy Krieger Institute is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, that provides inpatient and outpatient medical care, community services, and school-based programs for children and adolescents with learning disabilities, as well as disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system. The Institute is internationally recognized for improving the lives of children and adolescents with pediatric developmental disabilities and disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system through patient care, special education, research, and professional training. The Institute's patient care programs offer an interdisciplinary approach to treatment that integrates care from physicians, nurses, therapists, and educators. The Institute's research programs focus on the development of new treatments and therapies for pediatric developmental disabilities and disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system. The Institute's professional training programs provide education and training to healthcare professionals, educators, and researchers in the field of pediatric developmental disabilities and disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system.
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Founded
1937

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