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Job Title: Research Administrator

Job Description

Responsible for administrative aspects of grant preparation for sponsored research applications. This role primarily focuses on pre-award processes with the opportunity to gain post-award exposure.

Responsibilities

• Manage administrative aspects of grant preparation for sponsored research applications.

• Handle pre-award processes and ensure compliance with all relevant guidelines and regulations.

• Support the development of grant proposals and budgets.

• Collaborate with researchers and staff to gather necessary documentation for grant submissions.

• Assist with post-award processes as needed.

Essential Skills

• Experience in grants management, particularly pre-award processes.

• Knowledge of clinical and basic research administration.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with post-award processes is a plus.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Work Environment

The team consists of both pre and post-award research administrators. The person must work onsite on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The position reports to the Director of Operations and Administration.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Boston,MA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 2, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.