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USC CERPP (Center for Enrollment Research, Policy and Practice)

Budget/Business Analyst

USC CERPP (Center for Enrollment Research, Policy and Practice), San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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USC CERPP (Center for Enrollment Research, Policy and Practice) Location: San Diego, California. The USC Keck School of Medicine - Alzheimer Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI) is located in San Diego and is an academic institute comprised of an expert panel of scientific collaborators committed to advancing the development of new treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) through innovative clinical trials.

Responsibilities

Participate with principal investigator in the preparation of the administrative components of proposals within parameters of sponsored and non-sponsored research guidelines. Oversee and communicate submission process, both paper and electronic. Reviews documents for completeness and compliance.

Develop, prepare, and finalize project budgets. Provide budget justification.

Serve as primary liaison and active partner between principal investigators, Office of Sponsored Research, research groups, and other departments. Respond to sponsor inquiries.

Collaborate with Office of Sponsored Research to ensure awards are set up properly and cost-sharing requirements are fulfilled. Initiates cost transfers.

Review and approve expenditures. Advise on post award spending and commitment activity. Oversee compliance related to fund and revenue.

Develop and communicate reports supporting project status. Create effective forecasting and decision aids.

Participate in contract closeout process. Submit final reports and certificates. Complies information and documents needed for audit inquiries.

Understand, apply, and advise on University and government policies for projects.

Serve as a resource on subject area and overall technical resource to principal investigator and other University staff.

Participate in and contribute to process improvements. Lead other staff in group projects.

The hourly rate range for this position is $36.78 - $44.23. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, applicable laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, and external market considerations.

USC will consider all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

Bachelor's degree. Addtional Education Requirements: Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education.

Minimum Experience:

1 year.

Minimum Skills:

Business administration, accounting or related degree and budget experience including knowledge of government and fund accounting. Strong computer skills with use of automated spreadsheets.

Preferred Education:

Bachelor's degree.

Preferred Experience:

2 years.

Preferred Skills:

University budget experience and knowledge of university financial systems.

REQ20154704 | Posted Date: 08/24/2025 | Thru date: 2025-09-29

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

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Higher Education

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