What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Administrator 1 - University of Arizona Applied Research Corporation (UA-ARC) position at BeachFleischman?
Our client, The University of Arizona Applied Research Corporation (UA-ARC), seeks a Contract Administrator 1 that will be responsible for assisting in administration of all aspects of a contract from proposal to close-out phase to meet contract performance requirements. The individual will work under the supervision of the Contracts Manager. Contract Administrator 1 will also report to each Program Manager on each individual contract.
The University of Arizona Applied Research Corporation (UA-ARC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit affiliated organization of the University of Arizona (UArizona) established to leverage the institution's longstanding strengths as Arizona's public land-grant university. UA-ARC extends UArizona's focus on teaching and learning, research and discovery, and outreach and engagement in service to the state of Arizona, the nation, and the world community. UA-ARC operates to identify and coordinate defense and security research opportunities and works with UArizona faculty and research teams to obtain new sources of funding through interdisciplinary collaborations and public and private partnerships. UA-ARC serves as UArizona's front door to the external defense and security community.
The Mission of UA-ARC is to deliver superior technical, analytic, and innovative products, services, and solutions to national security challenges from government and industry, extending the brand and impact of the University of Arizona.
The Vision of UA-ARC is be recognized as a responsive, effective, and innovative solutions provider and trusted partner that leverages the University of Arizona Research Enterprise.
This position will support UA-ARC and the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ. This is an in-person position without a remote work option.
UA-ARC will provide outstanding benefits that include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; 401K; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Duties and responsibilities include independent coordination of all day-to-day aspects of contracts management activity including supporting contract negotiations with suppliers, partners and customers.
- Act as a liaison between the organization and subcontractors to implement the contract requirements and deliverables.
- Maintains, updates and files contract records used to ensure compliance with company reporting and regulatory requirements.
- Assists to ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations.
- All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Minimum Qualifications
University of Arizona Applied Research Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.
