Grant + Contract Specialist

The ASU Knowledge Enterprise is seeking an entry-level Grant + Contract Specialist to join the central Research Operations team at Arizona State University (ASU).

Research Operations serves as an essential resource to faculty and staff by assisting to secure and successfully manage external funding for University research and sponsored activities and to provide quality support and outstanding customer service, one customer at a time - concentrating resources on improving processes, managing risk, and compliance. Our business processes have been fine-tuned over the years and continue to evolve to meet our changing needs.

As a Grant + Contract Specialist (GCS) you will be assigned to a team of 4-8 research administrators. You will gain experience within one or more of the following focused areas of research and sponsored projects administration : administrative review and submission of proposals for project funding, negotiation of agreements with external entities, and / or financial administration and accounting for sponsored project awards.