Research Administrator

Position will be offered at 75% but may increase to 100% at certain times of the year according to workload and business needs. Position is hybrid-eligible but while training, will be fully onsite. Training is expected to last 3-6 months.

During the period of initial training which could last up to 6 months, the position is fully onsite. After training has been successfully completed, the position will be eligible for a hybrid schedule based on business needs. This position is being offered at 75%. This will be increased to 100% at certain times of the year (for example, based on workload or operational needs) and effort at 100% is required during those times.

Under minimal supervision from the Director of the Center for Domain-Specific Computing (CDSC), this incumbent performs critical tasks that ensure the productivity, effectiveness and success of the multi-faculty Center, currently supported by a consortium of industrial partners from major technology companies as well as federal grants. The incumbent acts as a key point-of-contact for the Center; interprets and implements university financial policies; monitors expenditures and analyzes cost reports; uses good communication skills to plan and coordinate annual reviews; monitors grant to ensure compliance with reporting requirements; participates in the preparation and submission of reports, overviews, briefings, etc. Incumbent is also responsible for the administration of several other research grants from both government and industry associated with the Center's director in his parallel role as the head of the VAST (VLSI architecture synthesis & technology) Laboratory. The position will also assist with the director's graduate students' employment administration.