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Advocate Aurora Health

Pre-Award Administrator | Office of Sponsored Program

Advocate Aurora Health, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244

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Department:

80039 Research - Sponsored Programs Services

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hou

rs Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Remote position - AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MI, MO, NC, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WI, WY only 8-5 Monday to Friday

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The OSP Administrator V is expected to work at either the technical or non-technical competency level indicated for their respective area of either pre-award, post-award, or contracts. Supports faculty members and department administrators in the various stages of grant and/or contract life cycle. At this level, the OSP Administrator V has expert level experience in techniques and concepts of contracts and grants for practical application and be able to communicate effectively to support the research community. Expert knowledge and understanding of institutional cost policies and multiple funding agency guidelines including federal, state, private foundations, and associations and the application of these policies to budgets for the various stages of the grant and/or contract life cycle. Provides assistance for formulation and implementation of policies and procedures relating to the administration of grants and/or contracts. Demonstrates mastery of the negotiation and documentation process related to each stage of the grant and/or contract life cycle. Reviews financial information to ensure budgets and terms agree with grant or contract documentation. Consults with supervisor, Legal Department, and/or management as appropriate. Reviews financial information to ensure compliance with institution and granting agency requirements to provide assistance to stakeholders involved in the various stages of the grant and/or contract life cycle. Expert in consultation with institutional management and/or Legal Department related to contract language, financial, and post-execution monitoring of agreements. Serves as a consultant to provide support and guidance to stakeholders for grants and/or contracts entered into by the institution. Possesses expert knowledge and understanding to fulfill reporting requirements of grants and/or contracts awarded. Represents and promotes the institution's research activities at meetings. Demonstrates mastery of skills to record, report, review, and reconcile grant budgets and expenditures to ensure compliance with sponsor and institutional requirements and policies. Demonstrates understanding of all systems and applications utilized for storage and retrieval of data. Maintains a positive working relationship with stakeholders and provide needed support during the grants and/or contracts life cycle. Serves as team lead and mentor for staff members. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Competency & experience level of our Pre-Award Administrator I, II, III, IV, V level may be reviewed for placement alignment within WFUSM's CTSI department structure.

Administrator OSP I - Pre-Award requires the following:

Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum of 1- year related coding/reimbursement experience preferred Medical terminology, knowledge of accounts payable and receivable processes preferred Minimum of 1-year Business Office experience in a healthcare environment or Research Office experience preferred Administrator OSP II - Pre-Award requires the following:

Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience One year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired Pre-award, post-award, or contracting skills preferred Medical terminology, knowledge of accounts payable and receivable processes preferred Minimum of 1-year Business Office experience in a healthcare environment or Research Office experience preferred Administrator OSP III - Pre-Award requires the following:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, Accounting, Finance, or related field of study Two years of experience in grant accounting, research administration, grant/contract application, review/negotiation and/or paralegal experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience Administrator OSP IV - Pre-Award requires the following:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, Accounting, Finance, or related field of study Three years of experience in grant accounting, research administration, grant/contract application, review/negotiation and/or paralegal experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Master's degree or Juris Doctor (JD) preferred LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:

Certified Research Administrator (CRA) as granted by the Research Administrators Certification Council is preferred.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple complex projects Extremely organized with a focus on teamwork and creating usable and accessible administrative tools Expert ability to use all technologies related to grants and contracts management Advanced knowledge of WFBMC/Non-Profit Organization research administration, financial processes and systems Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint applications Excellent comprehension, interpretation skills and application of laws, regulations, and policies Excellent negotiation skills, composition and analysis of business contract terms and language Excellent analytical and independent decision-making skills Exceptional desire to manage a larger caseload and excellent self-starter and problem solver Proven leadership skills/ability to lead a team WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work from home environment Clean, well-lit office environment May be subject to interruptions This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Remote position from AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MI, MO, NC, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WI, WY only.

Pay Range $30.15 - $45.25

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more

Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.