Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Multi-functional Research Administration Manager Job Summary: The Research Administration Manager will provide comprehensive pre- and post-award research administration support for faculty within the College of Computing and Artificial Intelligence (CAI). The position will manage a portfolio of sponsored projects across the grant lifecycle, working closely with faculty, college research administration leadership, and campus partners to support proposal development, award management, compliance, and closeout. As part of a new and rapidly growing college, this position requires the ability to work effectively in a highly dynamic research environment, manage competing priorities and deadlines, and adapt as the college’s research portfolio and administrative processes evolve. The manager will bring significant research administration experience, exercise independent judgment in handling complex grants and contracts, and contribute leadership and expertise to the broader research administration team. Key Job Responsibilities: Serves as a key resource to leadership and staff in the unit as well as a liaison to partners and stakeholders May have authority to submit proposals, agreements, or invoices to a sponsor on behalf of the principal investigator or project director Executes activities related to proposal submission, contract negotiation, and/or award setup on behalf of a unit Executes activities related to financial compliance, audit, or reporting on behalf of a unit Executes research administration operational policies and procedures including financial, administrative, staffing, and compliance on behalf of a unit Provides training to faculty, staff, and/or administrators within the unit regarding policy, procedure, and/or execution of sponsored project administration May supervise the day-to-day activities of research administration staff Reviews and approves programmatic transactions spanning the life-cycle of sponsored projects to ensure compliance with institutional and/or sponsor policies and procedures Department: College of Computing and Artificial Intelligence Compensation: The minimum salary for this position is $74,154; Actual pay is determined at time of hire and is based on experience and qualifications. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance, tax advantage savings accounts and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund. For a summary of benefits, please see https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/download/fasl.pdf Required Qualifications: Experience applying fiscal and administrative rules, regulations and procedures for administering sponsored projects Experience with pre- and post- award research administration including grant proposal development and/or budget planning/management. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with federal sponsors including NIH, NSF, DOE, DOD Experience with Workday ERP & UW RAMP Ability to work collaboratively with multiple groups/stakeholders Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Research Administration or related field How to Apply: For the best experience completing your application, we recommend using Chrome or Firefox as your web browser. To apply for this position, select either “I am a current employee” or “I am not a current employee” under Apply Now. You will then be prompted to upload your application materials. To be considered for this recruitment, you must upload: Resume Cover Letter In materials, please address your experience with the job qualifications and duties listed in the posting. There is only one attachment field; please upload all application materials here. All listed application materials must be submitted for your application to be considered. Please submit only the materials specified; additional materials will not be reviewed. Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. Contact Information: Jonathan Wolf [email protected] Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.  Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. 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