Faculty & Pre Award Coordinator

Coordinates monthly billing activities with program, finance, and University administrative teams. Tracks required inputs, follows up on outstanding items, and ensures billing packages are complete and submitted on schedule. Requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, discretion, independent judgment, and the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities. Provide day to day administrative support including complex calendar management, scheduling, meeting coordination, agenda preparation, distribution of meeting materials, and documentation of action items. Serve as the primary administrative liaison among faculty, students, trainees, collaborators, departmental personnel, central University offices, grants administration, finance teams, and external stakeholders. Coordinate onboarding and ongoing administrative support for graduate students, trainees, and other members of the faculty member’s research activities. Assist with preparation and submission of foundation, institutional, and other sponsored proposals in coordination with University pre award offices. Collect, organize, format, and maintain biosketches, curricula vitae, current and pending support documents, facilities and resources information, institutional attachments, letters of support, collaborator documents, and other proposal materials. Review proposal materials for completeness, formatting, consistency, and sponsor requirements. Maintain proposal calendars and communicate internal and sponsor deadlines. Assists with laboratory time keeping.

Supports business operations by analyzing multiple, complex requirements. Assesses current practices, collects information, and analyzes industry trends to determine organizational objectives. Designs new projects/programs and makes recommendations to improve systems. Prepares technical reports, analyzes data, and creates visualizations.

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Sitting and standing for long periods. Bending and lifting to put away supplies. Walking around campus when necessary. Working under standard office an lab lighting. Reading small print.

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The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Job Details Job Description: Health Sciences Core Research Facilities, Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Business Analyst III Job Family: Finance & Procurement Job Sub-Family: Financial Planning & Analysis Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab. Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications Relocation Offered: No Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter Optional Documents: Not Applicable