Grants Administrator I, RACE - Jefferson Center City at Jefferson Health Plan

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Grants Management, Financial Reporting, Budget Development, Compliance, Customer Service, Communication, Accounting, Research Administration, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Team Collaboration, Training, Professional Development, Payroll Processing, Effort Reporting, Project Coordination

Industry

Insurance Carriers

Description

Job Details The position of Research Administration Center of Excellence (RACE) Grants Administrator I will be responsible for working with assigned departments as well as their RACE Associate Director for post-award research activities while delivering excellent customer service. The position will perform support functions for TJU Principal Investigators (PIs), ensuring that PIs have accurate and timely information to make decisions. The Grants Admin. I will be provided an individualized opportunity to develop a career path while receiving exposure to and training in various aspects of research administration. Portfolio assignments will be determined based on their experience, job level, and portfolio complexity (grant type/sponsors/PIs). Individuals within this role will communicate extensively and directly with faculty regarding their grant finances, progress reports, day-to-day needs, etc. Research is a vital component of the TJU’s mission, and support of research administration is a key component of success for RACE. The Grants Administrator I positions within RACE are entry-level research administration staff positions requiring the incumbent to ensure proper stewardship of grants financial management. The Grants Administrator I is a full-time position that will strive to meet the research needs of Principal Investigators in basic, applied, or clinical research. The Grants Administrator I will report to the Associate Director within the assigned team. The Grants Admin. I models and fosters behavior that establishes a culture that values the staff/faculty partnership and is consistent with the values, goals, and objectives of the enterprise/department to create an atmosphere of trust, cooperation, accountability, empowerment, and dedication to the research mission of the enterprise. Job Description Examines awards for suitability of terms and conditions and reviews budgets with PI; coordinates establishment of project accounts for the grant and sub-awards (as applicable) Working with the RACE Associate Director, administers grant by monitoring award and sub-awards for compliance, analyzing monthly financial reports, communicating with PI regarding financial progress and coordinating activities at the end of the budget period Maintains accounting records for all awards within their assigned portfolio Reconciles all assigned accounts against the General Ledger on a monthly basis Coordinates personnel and purchasing activities with the PI and applicable TJU offices; review and act as signatory (if designated by the PI) for budget summaries, budget adjustment forms, JVs, Travel Authorizations and Reimbursements, Invoices, Check Requests, Expense Reimbursements and Purchase Requisitions as necessary Ensures payroll distribution is correct for faculty, graduate students, fellows and support staff on a bi-weekly basis and processes changes as needed Meets with PIs at least monthly to provide updates on the financial status of their accounts Acts as a liaison between PIs and ORA/SPAO to communicate and resolve any issues that arise concerning expenditur Assists PIs with effort reports to ensure accuracy and timely submission Assists PIs with budget development for progress reports Assists with submission of progress reports, program reviews and other activities related to the grant Working with ORA as appropriate, assists with providing just in time information or other agency requests such as budget revisions, compliance issues, etc. Serves as a resource to department staff and faculty to ensure compliance with policy Attends regular meetings, training sessions, and professional development workshops/seminars to keep current on policies and procedures relevant to position responsibilities, as requested and approved by the RACE Associate Director(s) (supervisor) or Director, Post-Award (RACE). Education and Experience: Associate’s degree in General Studies, Business, Finance or Healthcare Administration, or related field required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. 1.0-2 years experience in research administration-related work. Computer skills in a PC/Windows environment, including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, demonstrated by application materials and previous experience. Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail, as demonstrated by application materials. Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Thomas Jefferson University Primary Location Address 1015 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees. If you are enthusiastic, caring and dedicated to service excellence, we invite you to consider joining Jefferson. Jefferson encourages its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education. With a long standing history, Jefferson has been advancing the medical field from the heart of Center City Philadelphia for nearly 200 years. Our Mission, We Improve Lives, expands to every corner of the organization. From our weekly farmer’s market, to our new Jefferson Accelerator Zone for innovation, our employees’ passion for the community is evident by the daily gestures towards our patients, students and each other.

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Responsibilities

The Grants Administrator I will support Principal Investigators with post-award research activities and ensure proper stewardship of grants financial management. This role involves monitoring compliance, analyzing financial reports, and coordinating activities related to grant management.