ASSISTANT DIRECTOR -RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT & STRATEGIC ALLIANCES

Johnson C. Smith University - Charlotte, North Carolina
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March 26, 2023
Johnson C. Smith University -
Charlotte, North Carolina
FULL_TIME
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR -RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT & STRATEGIC ALLIANCES

Position: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR-RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT & STRATEGIC ALLIANCES

Department:OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROGRAMS

Division: GOVERNMENT SPONSORED PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH

Opening Date: OCTOBER 20, 2022

Closing Date: REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS WILL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY AND CONTINUE UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED.

Responsibilities: Provides leadership and actively, researches grant resource opportunities from various federal, state and local agencies to secure extramural funding to support University efforts in instruction, research and service. Provides technical assistance in all aspects of grant award administration to include progress reports, renewal requests and continuations; provides technical assistance with grant submissions utilizing a variety of resources with emphasis on electronic research administration tools. Assists in identifying collaborative departments or organizations to develop grant proposals in support of university projects. Assists in providing training to faculty, staff as appropriate, to educate, interpret or explain institutional and governmental policies, regulations and rules as they pertain to proposal development, grant administration and program compliance. Assists with negotiation of awards and executions of documents, relative to partnership and agreements as required. Reports procedural problems, violations and failures and, if possible, supplies immediate solutions or recommends proper methods of resolution. Monitors and reviews compliance of all applicable regulations and statues pertaining to government funding requirements for recipients of grants and contracts from the University. Assists the Associate Director of Sponsored Programs and Compliance with the preparation of compliance policies and/or the acquisition of compliance forms and documents necessary for day-to-day use and as required by audit and performs other duties as required to meet organizational needs.

Qualifications: Requires a Masters’ degree in business or public administration or a related field and 3-5 years’ experience in grant administration working on projects funded by grants or contracts from the federal, state or local government. Computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite are also required. The equivalent combination of education and related work experience may be considered.

Finalists for this position are subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

To apply: Please email [email protected] or Fax to (704) 330-1494: Use Subject Line Assistant Director of Research Development and Strategic Alliances. Include a resume, cover letter, completed JCSU application, contact information for three professional references, and unofficial transcript(s) (Official transcript(s) will be required of finalist).

The above information may also be mailed to:

Assistant Director of Research Development and Strategic AlliancesJohnson C. Smith UniversityOffice of Human Resources 100 Beatties Ford Road Charlotte NC, 28216

About Johnson C. Smith University

Johnson C. Smith University, a 155-year old historically black liberal arts college dedicated to serving a diverse student body, located in Charlotte, NC. The University has a rich history and is heralded as one of the best of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the nation, serving 1400 students in undergraduate, graduate, non-traditional and adult programs. Johnson C. Smith University continues to gain a strong national reputation for integrating the liberal arts with business, the sciences and technology. For more information, please visit http://www.jcsu.edu.

Johnson C. Smith University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability or veteran’s status as it relates to student enrollment or hiring. Johnson C. Smith University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Johnson C. Smith University.


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