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Department:
CIC College of Information and Communications
Salary Range:
$59,581.00 - $69,500.00
Job Type:
Full Time
Location:
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Job Close Date:
01/10/2026
Job Summary The Grant Administrator is responsible for providing pre-award and post-award grant management to assigned department(s) within the College of Information and Communications and the School of Law. Monitors financial activities of grants to ensure compliance with sponsoring agency regulations and applicable USC/state/federal regulations. Uses analytical skills to reconcile assigned accounts. Serves as a resource for faculty within assigned department(s).
Qualifications
Prior experience with university software (Accounting Intranet, PeopleSoft, Banner).
Knowledge of University’s Policies and Procedures.
Related experience in higher education environment preferred.
Experience in grants administration and/or accounting preferred.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to analyze financial data, records and reports.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to interact with faculty, students and staff of diverse cultural backgrounds.
Ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential financial matters.
Ability to manage tight deadlines and competing priorities.
Trained or willing to be trained in USC’s Gamecock Research Administrators Network Training.
Benefits
Health and Life Insurance
Retirement Programs
Paid Tuition
Dependent Scholarships
Annual Leave
Sick Leave
13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
Paid Parental Leave
Professional Development Opportunities
Application To apply, please visit https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/198726
EEO Statement The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
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CIC College of Information and Communications
Salary Range:
$59,581.00 - $69,500.00
Job Type:
Full Time
Location:
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Job Close Date:
01/10/2026
Job Summary The Grant Administrator is responsible for providing pre-award and post-award grant management to assigned department(s) within the College of Information and Communications and the School of Law. Monitors financial activities of grants to ensure compliance with sponsoring agency regulations and applicable USC/state/federal regulations. Uses analytical skills to reconcile assigned accounts. Serves as a resource for faculty within assigned department(s).
Qualifications
Prior experience with university software (Accounting Intranet, PeopleSoft, Banner).
Knowledge of University’s Policies and Procedures.
Related experience in higher education environment preferred.
Experience in grants administration and/or accounting preferred.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to analyze financial data, records and reports.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to interact with faculty, students and staff of diverse cultural backgrounds.
Ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential financial matters.
Ability to manage tight deadlines and competing priorities.
Trained or willing to be trained in USC’s Gamecock Research Administrators Network Training.
Benefits
Health and Life Insurance
Retirement Programs
Paid Tuition
Dependent Scholarships
Annual Leave
Sick Leave
13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
Paid Parental Leave
Professional Development Opportunities
Application To apply, please visit https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/198726
EEO Statement The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
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