Essential Duties & Responsibilities

+ Supports externally sponsored programs through grants management and support. Facilitates negotiation and acceptance of grant and contract terms

+ Requests the creation of grant accounts and disseminating award information to principal investigators and administrative liaisons

+ Coordinates award data entry into the Sponsored Research Database, including initiating reports and analyses of funding. Creates and maintains project award documentation

+ Collaborates to determine appropriate benchmarks to ensure effective project management, including coordinating project meetings

+ Responds to requests for information from staff, the RIT community, and external sponsors. Coordinates and prepares reports for external sponsors

+ Develops and conducts educational seminars and workshops for RIT faculty and staff on topics related to administration of sponsored projects

+ Other duties as assigned...