What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sponsored Programs Administrator 3: Office of Research, Innovation, & Economic Development - UTK position at The SMILE Fund?
The Division of Research Administration (DRA), the central sponsored programs office for the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, seeks a full-time Award Coordinator who will be primarily responsible for reviewing and negotiating contracts and grants from federal, state, and local government, non-profit, and foundation sponsors. Responsibilities include reading and analyzing research grants and contracts; conducting contract negotiations; recognizing unacceptable contract language and recommending acceptable contractual clauses; solving complex issues; reviewing non-financial post-award requests, recording actions in a relational database; and maintaining up-to-date electronic files. The Award Coordinator may also negotiate CDAs, MTAs, industry contracts, and foreign contracts.
Compensation will be based on qualifications and years of experience.
Compensation will be based on qualifications and years of experience.
- Fully remote, hybrid, or in-person work options available
- Salary will be based on experience and qualifications. Market Range 10.
- Two positions available
