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UNIVERSITY OF NEB MED & PSYCH CTRS Contracts and Awards Administrator I in OMAHA, Nebraska
The University of Nebraska at Omaha is seeking a
Contracts and Awards Administrator I
Office of Research and Creative Activity
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm |$57,900 - $61,000/year
To apply, please visit:https://unomaha.peopleadmin.com/postings/22962
The Contracts and Awards Administrator I is responsible for drafting, reviewing, interpreting, analyzing, and negotiating contracts and agreements with federal, state, private, and local government sponsors in support of UNOs sponsored activities. This role primarily focuses on standard contracts and award agreements; including reviewing, processing, and negotiating incoming and outgoing subawards to ensure compliance with terms and conditions. While the involvement in complex negotiations is limited, they provide essential support in conducting risk assessments, and performing compliance analysis for various contracts and agreements, thereby contributing to the overall success of UNOs research and creative activity endeavors. Additionally, this role participates in updatingUNOs contract and agreement templates under the guidance of the Senior Contracts and Awards Administrator. Furthermore, they actively engage in professional development of team members by providing guidance and support as needed.
Professional communication, collaboration, and attention to detail are essential to the success of this position. The Contracts and Awards Administrator I will interact effectively and expeditiously with all levels of the university faculty, staff, students, and external sponsors, maintaining the highest standards of integrity and ethics.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Legal Studies or related discipline.
Entry-level position suitable for individuals with a strong desire to learn and grow in the field of contractual or grant management.
Ability to read and understand contractual terms and conditions.
Familiarity with PC operation and basic software applications (Microsoft Windows, spreadsheets, word processing, and email).
Combination of relevant education and experience will be considered.
This position is eligible for the NUFlex Benefits Package:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Coverage
Teledoc
Life Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Employee +One
Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Employee and Dependent Scholarship
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