Proposal Manager I

Overview

Miami University is committed to providing a premier educational experience for undergraduate and graduate students across an array of disciplines. In support of this educational mission, the Office of Research and Innovation is expanding services for faculty, staff, and students engaged in the pursuit of grants and contracts. As a part of that expansion, the individual in this role will assist in research administration. We welcome applicants ready to join a collaborative team in support of Miami’s mission of excellence in education and look forward to your application!

Job Title Proposal Manager Level I Department Research and Innovation Worker Type Regular Pay Type Salary Position Salary Minimum $50,000

Position Salary Maximum $55,000 Salary will be commensurate with the level of the position, education, and experience. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Benefit Eligible Yes Job Description Summary Assist principal investigators with various aspects of grant proposal planning, preparation, and submission of external grant proposals.

Job Description Essential Duties

 Communicate with principal investigators regarding timelines, feedback, and progress monitoring

 Navigate a wide variety of proposal submission systems

 Develop and/or review budgets; approve budgets; and enter into required forms

 Ensure proposal compliance with sponsor, university, and other relevant guidance

 Initiate and review Cayuse records for internal routing and approval

 Gather institutional data and other information needed for proposals

 Complete and/or review forms required for proposal submission

 Serve as final approver for proposal submission using checklists to ensure compliance

 Participate in the coordination, development and delivery of educational workshops and other events

 Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

 Bachelor’s degree Preferred Qualifications:

 1 year research administration

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

● Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills

A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses. This organization participates in E-Verify. Remote Work For positions that are approved for remote work: Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University.

Reasonable Accommodations Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560. Questions and follow-ups regarding requests should also be directed here.

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Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual

orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560.

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Please apply on Miami's website: 

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