Position Details

Advertising/Posting Title Research Specialist

Diversity Statement The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

Posting Summary

Administer grant proposal process for the Pathology Department, including internal and external collaborators to deliver applications of the highest quality on time to meet Sponsors’ submission deadlines. Provide comprehensive advice and input to investigators during the proposal development process and throughout the awarded grant life cycle, identify and recommend funding opportunities to Department faculty, and assist with plans for future grant submissions. Coordinate and administer multiple research projects, in collaboration with SPA and the RPO involving grant and protocol preparation, budget preparation, regulatory tracking and reporting to local institutional committees and external sponsors.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Bachelor’s degree in a related field and three to five years of research experience to include grant management required. Effective interpersonal communication, computer skills, and data management required.

Desirable Qualifications

Experience with University processes and systems highly desirable. Clinical research coordinator and basic laboratory experience highly desirable.

Anticipated Pay Range 42,000-$52,000

Other Information

Special Conditions Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), Bargaining unit position, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position

FLSA Exempt

Union Position Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate)

Posting Details

Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

Job Open Date 05/09/2024

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled No

Position Information

Position Title Research Specialist

Posting Number S5059PO

Department Pathology&Laboratory Medicine/55650

Position Number 00023589

Employee FTE 1.00

Employee Term 12

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