Jobs at Smithsonian – Grant Management Specialist.

Job Description:

The incumbent will be involved in Grant Awards with responsibility for negotiating and issuing subgrants and amendments for various SAO programs.

Job Responsibilities:

The incumbent will primarily perform pre-and post awards functions related to the Chandra X-ray center (CXC) scientific observing subgrants. Duties may include, but are not limited to: performing subgrant award administration including producing subgrants, amendments, and closeouts; processing drawdown advances and expenditures; participating in reviewing budgets of proposals that have been recommended for funding and providing assessment of conformance with applicable guidelines, allowability and reasonableness of costs in the budget; ensuring that awards are issued in accordance with funding agency requirements and Smithsonian policies and procedures; analyzing, negotiating and preparing subgrants, budgets, and associated transmittal documents; interpreting, applying organizational regulations, policies, and procedures; Performing other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

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Conditions of Employment
Pre and Post background Investigation.
May be required to serve a one year probationary period.
Direct deposit/electronic funds transfer is required for salary payment.
One year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the next lower level (Grade 7) in the normal line of progression for the position. Experience at this level normally would have equipped the applicant with skills in negotiating and issuing subgrants; monitoring award performance at an educational, non profit or government institution.

Substitution of Education for Experience: Master’s or equivalent graduate degree related to the position.

Job Details:

Company: Smithsonian Institution

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: New York, NY, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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