Posting Number | PG193827SP |
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Internal Recruitment | No |
Working Title | SPARCS Program Specialist |
Anticipated Hiring Range | $51,986 - $58,000 |
Work Schedule | Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Job Location | Raleigh, NC |
Department | Sponsored Programs and Regulatory Compliance Services (SPARCS) |
About the Department | The The Offices of Sponsored Programs and Regulatory Compliance Services (SPARCS) at NC State University serves as the administrative hub for all sponsored contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements awarded to the institution. Led by an Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Administration, the team negotiates legal terms, manages compliance with federal and state regulations, and oversees pre-award and post-award aspects of externally sponsored research projects. SPARCS facilitates proposal submissions, agreement negotiations, and subaward administration, ensuring optimal stewardship of external funds and regulatory compliance across various administrative bodies within the university. In addition to managing sponsored research, SPARCS collaborates closely with external sponsors, including federal, state, and private entities, to identify funding opportunities and foster coordination. The program also partners with the Office of Technology Transfer to facilitate licensing agreements for intellectual property, ensuring NC State University remains positioned for commercial application. Furthermore, SPARCS takes primary responsibility for regulatory compliance in areas such as human and animal subjects, conflicts of interest, export controls, and research integrity, aiming to provide ongoing education and reduce regulatory burdens for faculty and staff while upholding its commitment to achieve respect, leadership, compliance, improvement, and excellence throughout its operations. The SPARCS motto is to Achieve:
This pledge extends to the sponsors who enable research and scholarly productivity, as well as to the faculty and staff who create and transfer the knowledge and scholarship that epitomizes the very core of our great institution. |
Essential Job Duties | We're seeking a University Program Specialist to join our dynamic team at Sponsored Programs and Regulatory Compliance (SPARCS). In this role, you'll be instrumental in managing the technical review and processing of Project Modification Requests (PMRs) within our electronic PMR system, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established guidelines and protocols. What does success in this role look like? You'll need a blend of technical proficiency in managing electronic systems, a solid grasp of research administration processes, and excellent communication skills to ensure seamless operations within our university's research administration framework. Key Responsibilities:
If you're ready to be a part of a team that's dedicated to facilitating groundbreaking research while upholding the highest standards of compliance and efficiency, then we want to hear from you! |
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Minimum Experience/Education | Bachelor's degree and one year of experience related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. |
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Other Required Qualifications |
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Preferred Qualifications | Knowledge of the following systems or systems similar to these:
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Required License or Certification | N/A |
Valid NC Driver's License required | No |
Commercial Driver's License Required? | No |
Job Open Date | 02/14/2024 |
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Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) | 02/21/2024 |
Notice to Applicants | Please make sure the work history listed on your application matches the work history listed on your resume. |
Special Instructions | Applicants should upload the following with their application:
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Position Number | 00110627 |
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Position Type | SHRA |
Position Classification Band Title | University Program Specialist |
Position Classification Band Level | Journey |
Position Classification Salary Range | $ 36,381 - $ 91,526 |
Salary Grade Equivalency | GN11 |
Alternate Option | If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. |
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) | 1.0 |
Appointment | 12 Month Recurring |
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather | Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather |
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events | Non Mandatory - Emergency Event |
Time Limited Position | No |
Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable) | |
Department Id | 060101 - Office of Research & Innovation (ORI) |
AA/EEO | NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or . Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |