Grants & Contracts Specialist I (Pre & Post-Award)

The department of Critical Care Medicine is currently recruiting a Grants & Contracts Specialist I (Pre & Post-Award). This position is responsible for providing support for the day-to-day activities of the department's sponsored research programs. Incumbent will work in a dynamic environment supporting research administrators in tracking and completing pre- and post-award paperwork.

Performs pre- and post-award accounting duties for small grants and contracts. Prepares, negotiates, and monitors grants and contracts. Assists with maintaining award-related schedules, preparing government applications and reports, and policy and procedure interpretation. Monitors account activity and prepares routine financial documents.

This position requires the ability to effectively communicate with a variety of stakeholders.

May be required to sit and work at a computer for long periods of time or to walk to other locations on campus

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.