Full-Time

Grants and Contracts Management Analyst

Research Administration

Posted on 10/3/2025

Ohio State University

Ohio State University

No salary listed

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Columbus, OH, USA

In Person

Position is located on the medical center campus of The Ohio State University.

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Accounting (3)
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Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelors level degree in related field (e.g. Accounting, Finance, Health Administration)
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Adobe Pro required
  • At least 2 years grants or contract experience required
  • Experience with federal or private agency sponsors, contract/grant regulations, procurement, budgeting, accounting and financial management required
  • Knowledge of institutional, federal and other electronic research administration systems required
  • Requires successful completion of a background check
Responsibilities
  • Oversees and manages pre- and post-award activities for assigned principal investigators
  • Plans and provides fiscal management of grants
  • Analyzes and reconciles project identifying and resolving discrepancies
  • Identifies project over-runs and alerts principal investigator
  • Monitors, reviews, authorizes project expenditures
  • Oversees personnel appointments on projects
  • Determines and initiates journal entries
  • Investigates, evaluates and notifies principal investigators of funding opportunities
  • Provides extensive support with development and preparation of grant proposals, preparation and submission of research progress reports
  • Collaborates with PIs and funding sources to develop and prepare appropriate budgets for research activities
  • Ensures compliance with sponsor, university and third party regulations
  • Interprets complex rules, regulations, policies, review contract terms and conditions from sponsor
  • Applies advanced knowledge of university and federal regulations in order to facilitate the high volume of international collaboration and travel
  • Participates with training of new PIs and their staff
  • Performs forecasts to help with planning
  • Plans and prepares projects for close-out
  • Participates in sponsor invoicing activities and payment recognition
  • Participates in training new grants team staff
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in writing administrative components of grants preferred
  • Knowledge of OSU Office of Sponsored Programs policies and procedures desired
  • Familiarity with Workday desired
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