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Overview

Dental Research Administration (DRA) at TUSDM is the main research structure for all basic science and clinical projects at the Dental School. DRA is the liaison to the Office of the Vice Provost, Sponsored Accounting, IRB, IACUC, DLAM, Biosafety and all other offices responsible for administering research on the Tufts Health Sciences Campus. Housing several research labs including the Gavel Center for Restorative Dental Research which is endowed from Dr. J. Murray Gavel. DRA at TUSDM defines and executes the research goals and mission of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine.

What You'll Do

Under moderate supervision, the Research Administrator is responsible for administering portfolio of broad and moderately complex sponsored awards. Utilizing considerable knowledge of research administration and academic area, the Research Administrator works with faculty to develop sponsored proposals and to manage post-award compliance activities. The Research Administrator serves as a resource to junior level research administration staff. The Research Adminstrator may assist school management with other assigned program operation functions.

What We're Looking For

Basic Requirements:

• Knowledge and skills as typically ccquired through a Bachelor’s degree.
• 3-5 years experience.
• Knowledge of funding agencies and their programs.
• Understanding of regulations that govern federal research funding and related areas of regulatory compliance.
• Proficient with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and internet.
• Proficient with electronic grants management systems (i.e., grants.gov, NIH eRA Commons, NSF Fastlane, ProposalCentral, etc.) or ability to learn these and other applicable systems.

Pay Range

Minimum $62,200.00, Midpoint $77,750.00, Maximum $93,300.00
 

Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.