Research Grants Administrator II
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Finance & Banking
Accounting & Finance, Financial Analyst, Office Administrator/ Coordinator
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
LocationLocation Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:Requisition Number:
DepartmentDepartment Eppley Inst Administration
Business UnitBusiness Unit Eppley Institute
Reg-TempReg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work ScheduleWork Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM;
Hours may vary
Remote/Telecommuting Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)
Position SummaryThis position is responsible for leadership oversight and delivery of pre-award, non-financial post-award services, and post award monitoring in support of all sponsored programs activity for the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center ( FPBCC ) and Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer (EI). Will oversee the day-to-day operations and administrative management of staff performing department pre- and post-award activities for sponsored projects.
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required andPreferred Qualifications Required
Education:
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (
NOTE:
Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
NA
Required ExperienceRequired Experience 4 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Experience related to sponsored projects research to include financial, administrative, and supervisory/training experience.
Required LicenseRequired License No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Required Additional
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- 1) Position requires excellent organization and communication skills, ability to
to work under pressure situations and deadlines, and have the ability to work with
challenging individuals and properly handle sensitive situations - 2) Ability to research and locate agencies funding guidelines and instructions. Able to interpret,
and explain regulations, policies and procedures related to grant and contract submission and administration. - 3) Proficiency in spreadsheets is essential. Provide comprehensive information to Director and Administrators upon request
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Accounting, Finance, Business or related field
Preferred Experience:Accounting experience which includes analysis and monitoring of sponsored projects, effort reports and related payroll funding changes, and financial reporting.
Prior experience in research laboratory management would be beneficial.
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, SAP, Microsoft Outlook
Preferred Additional
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have a Bachelor's degree?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have a minimum of four years experience related to sponsored projects research to include financial, administrative and supervisory/training experience?
- Yes
- No
- * If you do have a minimum of four years experience related to sponsored projects research to include financial, administrative and supervisory/training experience, please elaborate (If No, indicate NA).
(Open Ended Question)
- * Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word?
- Yes
- No
- * How did you hear about this position?
- Careerlink
- Employee Referral
- HERC
- Indeed
- Job Fair
- Lincoln Journal Star
- Omaha World Herald
- UNMC Job Site
- NEWorks
- Handshake
- Other
- * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.
(Open Ended Question)
- * Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
- Yes
- No
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