The Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior is seeking to hire a full-time Research Administrator to support the UCLA Tarjan Center and PEERs Clinic. We are a nationally recognized center dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with developmental and neurodevelopment disabilities. The Tarjan Center advances research, education, community engagement, and systems change initiatives that promote inclusion, independence, and quality of life across the lifespan.
You will provide comprehensive support for sponsored research administration and serve as key liaison among faculty, funding agencies, community organizations, and campus partners to ensure the successful administration and growth of federally, state, foundation, and privately funding programs. Key responsibilities:
- Manage pre-award and post-award administration for sponsored research projects, grants, and contracts
- Develop, monitor, reconcile, and analyze project budgets and financial reports
- Coordinate grant proposal preparation, submission, and compliance activities
- Administer contract, sub awards, and other sponsored project agreements
- Support philanthropic partnerships, community collaborations, and strategic initiatives
- Coordinate outreach, dissemination, conferences, trainings, and stakeholders engagement activities
- Ensure compliance with sponsor, regulatory, and University requirements
Salary range: $35.23/hr - $53.67/hr
