Sponsored Projects Services (SPS), within the Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development (VPRED), provides leadership in grants and contracts administration from proposal development through award closeout, working closely with UB faculty to oversee the submission of research proposals and ensure the responsible stewardship of funding received. SPS strives to offer high quality customer service.
SPS is seeking a dynamic Subaward Coordinator I who will work closely with a team of Subaward Coordinators, Agreement Administrators, and SPS directors to administer subaward agreements. The primary role of the Subaward Coordinator I is to ensure that subaward invoices are fully compliant with the subaward agreement's terms and conditions and for any project-specific requirements. In this role you will be learning policies and procedures to ensure compliance, working with faculty and departmental staff to gather pertinent information.
Specific duties will vary based on current needs and activity levels; however, examples of duties include, but are not limited to:
Initiate procurement process for Purchase Orders to be generated for Subaward agreement invoicing purposes.
Analyze and approve expenditure activity as represented on subaward invoices to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.
Coordinate endorsement from UB Principal Investigators for invoices to be approved for processing, based on scientific progress and performance of the subaward.
Monitor and assist in managing subaward agreement activity for billing frequency and final closeout.
Process outgoing subawards/subaward modifications from grants and cooperative agreements.
Outstanding Benefits Package
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