The Grants and Contract Manager is responsible for facilitating the administrative and technical functions associated with grants, contracts and other agreements from internal and external funding sources. This includes management pertaining to grant proposals, applications, compliance, contract negotiation, budgeting and disbursement, monitoring, reporting and evaluation. The position acts as a liaison between program staff, project directors, Post-Award, subrecipient organizations, and granting agencies or sponsors.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with three years of progressively responsible non-profit/higher education environment managing grants, budgets and programs. Certified Research Administrator (CRA) preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Successful candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities. It is recommended that applicants for this position address each of the following items in the letter of application:
RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties of this position will include, but not be limited to:
TO APPLY: The application process will be handled through the Workday on-line search process. Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applicants should fully describe qualifications and experience, since the initial review will serve to evaluate applicants based on documented, relevant qualifications and professional work experience. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. References will only be contacted for those who advance to the final phase of the search and with prior consent of the applicant. The review of materials will begin immediately. Materials should be addressed to Sherry Olson, Human Resources, and are to be submitted via on-line application at https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/human-resources/careers/. For assistance with NSHE’s on-line applicant portal, contact Sherry Olson at (775) 784-4901.
Nevada System of Higher Education
Marcie
Jackson
4300 S. Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89119
702-522-7079
https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/human-resources/careers/
4-Year Degree
3
Authorized to work in the US
None
67,000-73,