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Immediate need for a talented Operations Administrator. This is a 12+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in New York, NY (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID:26-09204 Pay Range: $31 - $32/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: • Complete and submit proposal request forms, including labor, contractor, expense, and profit estimates based on client proposals and resource schedules, • Work with finance managers and project managers to update revenue forecasts in Salesforce, • Support finance managers with project expense accruals to maintain project profitability and monitor overall financial health and portfolio performance, • Generate and distribute standard project and financial reports to support visibility into project status and performance, • Assist with fixed fee and time & materials projects by coordinating time entry and expense reporting; process corrections or transfers of billable hours as needed, • Provide administrative support to the Finance Manager and additional ad hoc project and administrative support to staff, • Assist in post-project financial performance evaluations, including maintaining repositories, preparing basic dashboards/graphs, and supporting periodic reviews, • Prepare and coordinate third-party vendor requisitions and purchase orders, • Administer subcontracts and manage vendor relationships, including tracking third-party vendor accounts, • Manage third-party progress billing and subcontractor invoicing processes, • Handle UPS invoicing for the Mission Critical Team and NYC office, • Order and track field tools and equipment Key Requirements and Technology Experience: • Must have skills: - "project coordinator", "invoicing", “finance”. Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.

• Job Type: Officer of Administration, • Regular/Temporary: Temporary, • End Date if Temporary: up to 1 year, • Hours Per Week: per diem Reporting to the Divisional Administrator and collaborating closely with Sr. Grants Manager(s) the candidate will be responsible predominantly for pre/post-award management in the Division of General Medicine. Responsible for oversight of all components of the grants cycle, including pre-award budget development, post-award monitoring, program sub-contract management, and grant closeout procedures. Provides technical assistance and guidance in the preparation, submission, processing and management of research grants, contract proposals, awards and all agreements for Research Teams within the division. Ensures that the administration of sponsored programs related to research is compliant with federal, state and private agency rules and regulations, as well as those of Columbia University Medical Center. Responsibilities • Develop proposal and study budgets working closely with the Principal Investigators (PIs); enter proposals into RASCAL; initiate and monitor IRB submissions; collaborate with other Divisions/Department/Institutions on grants submission; and work on Progress Reports and JITs., • Track proposals, budgets, contracts and other documents through the Research Administration office, IRBs as appropriate, and Sponsored Projects Finance Administration, with facilitation as needed. Create IPASS and submit timely requests to the Subaward team., • Execute electronic grants submissions. Assist in assuring a timely quarterly completion of Sponsored Projects Attestation Statements. Attend university sponsored project trainings and meetings., • Review statements for budget and expense items and advise the PIs and Division Administrator of significant under/over budget expenditures., • Ensure establishment of consulting agreements and subcontracts; approve and monitor subcontractors' timely invoicing and received payments; and update the subcontractors' database accordingly., • Provide designated PIs with regular, structured updates on their projects' financial status, including proper allocation of research personnel salaries., • Analyzes monthly grant activity, monitors grant funds spending reports and expenditures posted to assigned grant projects, and serves as liaison to Grants & Contracts Office, Sponsored Projects, and Finance Department and other collaborating departments to ensure grants are being properly managed., • Update divisional grants master sheet. Maintain a shared database with research and academic documentation, submission dates, reporting dates and other deadlines as well as NIH style bio sketches, update of other support information, shared resources, and other proposal support documentation., • Coordinate project and grant closeouts, including final reconciliation and time effort documentation, as well as a final report to the University's Controller Office. Maintain financial and scientific records of projects. Monitor and clear expense overruns on projects., • Responsible for generating monthly research profit and loss statements for distribution and review with PIs and the Administrator. Monitor projects for overruns, and ensure costs are being charged appropriately. Create budgets for new grants through budget tool, and requisitions for purchase orders., • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus four years of related experience, • Master's degree would substitute in part for experience, • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office with proficiency in Excel, • Good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills and ability to work well with others and as part of a team are an essential part of this position. Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

• Job Type: Officer of Administration, • Bargaining Unit:, • Regular/Temporary: Regular, • End Date if Temporary:, • Hours Per Week: 35, • Standard Work Schedule:, • Building: The mission of the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) Office for Research is to facilitate the highest caliber of biomedical research, from basic to translational to clinical, among the VP&S faculty, students, and staff at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). As a member of the Pre-Award team, the Research Administrator I contributes to CUIMC's research mission by supporting grant-related pre-award administrative activities for the basic sciences and other participating departments in the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. In this role, the Research Administrator I will leverage their pre-award grant administration knowledge to assist faculty in submission and pre-award administration of grants and contracts. Key areas of responsibility will include assisting PIs in the development, review, and submission of grants; preparing grant budgets; drafting supporting materials; and assisting with annual progress reports. Through this role, the Administrator I can expect to broaden their knowledge of academic grant-funded environments, including complex grants and the landscape of funded research at CUIMC, and contribute to the development of peers on the Pre-Award team. To be successful in this role, the Research Administrator I should be able to apply their full breadth of pre-award grant administration knowledge while demonstrating strong interpersonal and communication skills, attention to detail, and an ability to work collaboratively and independently in a deadline-driven environment. The Administrator I should be enthusiastic about building relationships and working closely with principal investigators to contribute to the advancement of research at CUIMC. Responsibilities Pre-Award Grant Administration * Assists PIs in the development, review, and submission of all Federal, State, and foundation grants and contracts applications, with a primary focus on individual investigator grants and multi-component grants. Manages timelines and the overall progression of submission to ensure the on-time completion of high quality, responsive and compliant proposal applications. * Trains under the direction of senior staff to gain knowledge and expertise in complex grants, such as center grants, and training grants. Assists senior staff on pre-award administration of said grants. * Prepares grant budgets and budget justifications based on the aims provided and RFA technical content requirements in full compliance with sponsor/donor and CU policies, as well as engages outside collaborators and establishes subcontracts. * Prepares and compiles all components of each grant submission, ensures that the proposal is formatted, packaged, and submitted in accordance with granting agency requirements. * Drafts supporting documents for grants including letters of intent, letters of support, cover letters, facilities, and resources. * Maintains detailed, up-to-date records of PI's other support, biosketches, and grant submission documents. * Responds to RFAs and summary statements and addresses issues prior to submission. * In coordination with the Post-Award Team and the principal investigators, promotes accurate preparation and timely submission of progress reports as required by sponsoring program. * Tracks the status of pending applications, follows up with investigator regarding review/funding status of application. * Supports investigators in responding to Just-In-Time requests. * Ensures files are complete for awarded applications, secures missing information from principal investigators and/or administrators. * Maintains standards: budget templates, standardized checklists for core staff and PIs tailored to the sponsor/mechanism, standardized filing system using shared drives, updated resources and facilities. * Performs all other duties as assigned within scope of practice and/or training. People and Stakeholder Management * Works collaboratively and cooperatively with faculty, grant writers, P&S proposal development and Pre-Award team on all aspects of grant administration. * Manages and maintains positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, such as faculty, internal offices, funding agencies, and collaborating organizations. * Contributes to team learning culture by providing support to colleagues, demonstrating self-development, and keeping current on relevant professional development topics. * Models professionalism and accountability in interactions with internal clients through clear, respectful, and timely communication and responsive follow-up. Strategy and Continuous Improvement * Maintains sound knowledge of federal rules and regulations that govern research grants as well as stays informed about sponsor terms and conditions for submitting and administering grant awards. * Participates in and/or supports team projects and initiatives. Uses tools and reporting mechanisms to track progress and ensure timely communication of issues and status. * Keeps current on all organizational policies, goals, and initiatives. * Successfully completes all required university and department trainings. Bachelor's Degree or combination of education and experience. * A minimum of 3 years of related experience, including prior experience in an academic grant funded environment. * Knowledge of and experience with full scope of pre-award grant management, including mastery of terminology, standards, and tools for grant management; Ability to serve as a resource to peers. * Strong customer service orientation, with the ability to interact and collaborate positively, constructively and effectively with multiple constituencies. Ability to model strong service to others. * Project management skills, including ability to efficiently lead and execute technical project activities, attention to detail, effectively coordinate and communicate with stakeholders. * Interpersonal and emotional intelligence skills focused on establishing and maintaining productive relationships with faculty, peers, leadership, and other stakeholders. * Capacity to work with a high degree of independence and successfully within a deadline driven, multi-tasking operating environment. Ability to handle multiple projects at increasing levels of complexity, demonstrate sound judgment in managing time, prioritizing, and decision-making. * Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. * Self-motivated and demonstrates initiative, patience, and resourcefulness in adapting to changes. * Proficiency in problem assessment and collaborative problem solving in interdisciplinary settings. Ability to communicate and escalate complex issues to management and research offices. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) or similar software is required and an ability and willingness to learn new systems and programs. * Ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and respectful manner while appreciating the unique contributions of an inclusive workforce that brings together the talents of people across multiple identities. * Strong commitment to fostering diversity and equity. * Must successfully complete systems training requirements. Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in biological science or business/administration degree such as finance, accounting, business administration, business, public health, public administration, or a directly related field. * Prior experience with NIH submissions and systems (era COMMONS, ASSIST, RePORTER) Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

• Job Type: Officer of Administration, • Bargaining Unit:, • Regular/Temporary: Regular, • End Date if Temporary:, • Hours Per Week: 35, • Standard Work Schedule:, • Building: The mission of the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) Office for Research is to facilitate the highest caliber of biomedical research, from basic to translational to clinical, among the VP&S faculty, students, and staff at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). As a member of the Pre-Award team, the manager contributes to CUIMC's research mission by supporting grant-related pre-award administrative activities for the basic sciences and other participating departments in the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. In this role, the Manager of Pre-Award Services will leverage their expertise in pre-award grant administration and their strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills to manage a team of pre-award administrators, providing leadership and support to facilitate their success. As a manager, this person will provide coaching, feedback, and guidance to support team member development; manage performance and collaborate on other HR activities; collaborate on continuous improvement efforts; and support change management. In addition, the Manager will perform the full scope of pre-award grant management for a complex portfolio of projects. Through this role, the Manager can expect to develop their people management skills and ability to apply their expert knowledge of grant management to support the development of junior colleagues on the Pre-Award team. To be successful in this role, the Manager should be able to apply their expertise in pre-award grant administration knowledge while demonstrating strong interest and aptitude for coaching and leading others. The Manager should be enthusiastic about building relationships and working closely with principal investigators to contribute to the advancement of research at CUIMC. Responsibilities * Pre-Award Grant Administration • Assists PIs in the development, review, and submission of all Federal, State, and foundation grants and contract applications, including individual investigator grants, multiple principal investigator (MPI), and complex grants, such as training grants, career development grants, and program center grants. Independently leads submission of grants: Manages timelines, research team communication, and the overall progression of submission to ensure the on-time completion of high quality, responsive and compliant proposal applications. Proactively communicates progress and roadblocks and collaborates with leadership to mitigate problems and identify or innovate solutions., • Facilitates and supports the research and identification of funding opportunities on behalf of investigators, as appropriate., • Prepares and delivers presentations to faculty and researchers. Prepares agenda and presents at monthly department administrator and researcher meetings., • Prepares grant budgets and budget justifications based on the aims provided and RFA technical content requirements in full compliance with sponsor/donor and CU policies, as well as engages outside collaborators and establishes subcontracts., • Drafts supporting documents for grants including letters of intent, letters of support, cover letters, facilities, and resources., • Maintains detailed, up-to-date records of PI's other support, biosketches, and grant submission documents., • Responds to RFAs and summary statements and addresses issues prior to submission., • In coordination with the Post-Award Team and the principal investigators, promotes accurate preparation and timely submission of progress reports as required by sponsoring program., • Tracks the status of pending applications, follows up with investigator regarding review/funding status of application., • Supports investigators in responding to Just-In-Time requests., • Ensures files are complete for awarded applications, secures missing information from principal investigators and/or administrators., • Maintains standards: budget templates, standardized checklists for core staff and PIs tailored to the sponsor/mechanism, standardized filing system using shared drives, updated resources and facilities., • Guides and mentors researchers and junior team members on grant funding policies, regulations, and procedures., • Manages a team of pre-award administrators. Provides coaching, ongoing feedback, and guidance to support employee development and performance. Participates in or leads creation and implementation of team processes to promote effective communication, collaboration, and decision-making, and ensure alignment across pre-award team. Models and communicates team values and culture., • Contributes to onboarding and training for new and current team members. Collaborates with lead trainer to identify training needs, provide subject matter expertise for development of training materials, facilitate trainings, and support the continuous improvement of pre-award learning and development resources., • Collaborates with leadership on human resources activities such as recruiting, hiring, and performance management. Conducts performance appraisals for direct reports, identifies and mitigates any roadblocks to performance, and escalates any performance concerns in a timely manner. Collaborates with leadership and HR to develop and implement action plans, reporting on progress., • Models professionalism and accountability in interactions with internal clients through clear, respectful, and timely communication and responsive follow-up., • Manages and maintains positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, such as faculty, internal offices, funding agencies, and collaborating organizations. Strategy and Continuous Improvement • Collaborates with members of pre-award leadership to share information and contribute to the ongoing improvement of standards, policies, and procedures leading to the continuous enhancement of service, quality, and performance., • Identifies team challenge areas and knowledge gaps and determines needs around research, team learning, or resource development. Develops plan for addressing gaps, in collaboration with leadership and lead trainer, and oversees execution by delegating projects and monitoring progress on goals., • Leads or participates in team projects and initiatives, including serving as a subject matter expert. Uses tools and reporting mechanisms to track progress and ensure timely communication of issues and status. Prepares reports or presentations as needed, including to senior leadership., • Supports execution of strategy for pre-award and research administration teams, including strategy for pre-award expansion. Ensures that direct reports have the support they need to contribute to ___achievement of strategic and operational objectives. Monitors effectiveness of implementation and ensures two-way communication between team members and leadership., • Maintains sound knowledge of federal rules and regulations that govern research grants as well as stays informed about sponsor terms and conditions for submitting and administering grant awards., • A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus 4 years of relevant experience in pre-award grant management., • Demonstrated expertise in the full scope of pre-award grant management at CUIMC, including mastery of terminology, standards, and tools for grant management; prior experience with and understanding of NIH systems (eRA Commons, ASSIST, RePORTER); knowledge of complex budgeting, subawards, and deadline management; management of MPI grants, complex grants, and training grants; and experience implementing new policy changes. Ability to coach, guide, and educate others in the full scope of pre-award management., • Team leadership skills, including strong communication, feedback, and conflict management skills, empathy and emotional intelligence, and the ability to foster collaboration, promote a culture of goal-achievement, coach and develop others, and lead others through new and changing situations. Ability to handle situations with respect, tact, and sensitivity., • Strong customer service orientation and skills, with the ability to interact and collaborate positively, constructively, and effectively with multiple constituencies. Ability to model strong service to others and coach others through challenging client situations., • Strong interpersonal and emotional intelligence skills focused on establishing and maintaining productive relationships with faculty, peers, leadership, and other stakeholders. Ability to adapt to meet the needs of clients, deescalate challenging situations, and mentor others in client management., • Capacity to work with a high degree of independence and successfully within a deadline driven, multi-tasking environment. Ability to handle multiple projects at high levels of complexity, demonstrate sound judgment in managing time, prioritizing, and decision-making., • Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills., • Self-motivated and demonstrates initiative, patience, and resourcefulness in adapting to changes., • Proficiency in problem assessment and collaborative problem solving in interdisciplinary settings. Ability to proactively communicate progress and roadblocks and escalate complex issues to management and research offices., • Ability to collaborate on and deliver presentations to various audiences including leadership um qualifications, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) or similar software is required and an ability and willingness to learn new systems and programs., • Ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and respectful manner while appreciating the unique contributions of an inclusive workforce that brings together the talents of people across multiple identities., • Bachelor's degree in biological science or business/administration degree such as finance, accounting, business administration, business, public health, public administration, or a directly related field., • Supervisory and/or training experience. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

• Job Type: Officer of Administration, • Bargaining Unit:, • Regular/Temporary: Regular, • End Date if Temporary:, • Hours Per Week: 35, • Standard Work Schedule:, • Building: Responsibilities Pre-Award - 45% • Work closely with faculty and staff in the development, review, and submission of grants proposals, service agreements, and contracts as well as progress reports, prior approval requests and other deliverables to sponsor., • Work closely with Sponsored Projects Administration to manage all internal proposal requirements, set timelines, and monitor the overall progression of the submission to ensure the on-time completion of proposal applications, and deliverables., • Review RFA's, and sponsor terms and conditions for submitting, accepting, and administering grant awards., • AWARD SET-UP: Review and process incoming awards and modifications and ensure accuracy in grants setup details and budgets. Work with Center Administrator to initiate effort distributions upon award., • AWARD TRACKING: Track sponsor award terms and due dates and ensure timely submission of progress reports and deliverables. Track IRB approvals and monitor other compliance related requirements., • FINANCIAL MONITORING & REPORTING: Perform ongoing financial review and reconciliation of sponsored projects. Pull and review financial reports with PI and obtain quarterly PI attestations. Investigate and resolve any expense discrepancies or questions. Assist in expense validations and close-out procedures., • SUBCONTRACTS: Work closely with subcontractors to ensure accurate and timely billing, payments, and the renewal of subcontract agreements., • ARC VOUCHERS AND REQUISITIONS: Assist in the review, and approval of grant related accounting transactions to ensure compliance with University and Sponsor policies., • BUDGETING: Assist in the grant related budget entries in the University Financial System on a quarterly basis., • Complete relevant initial and ongoing trainings and attend relevant meetings and forums to continuously develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of federal rules and regulations that govern research grants. Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education, training, and experience plus three years of related experience., • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat Pro and Excel., • Must be highly organized and have excellent interpersonal and communication skills., • Strong attention to detail and ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion and prioritize workload and make informed, independent decisions., • Experience with pre- and post-award grant administration., • Knowledge of sponsors and sponsor requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION: The primary purpose of this job is the proper submission of proposals to solicit external grant and contract funding. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting Grant Manager in supervising Grants Specialist and Administrative Support Assistant, proposal/budget development, and interpretation of sponsor and institution guidelines. This position requires the ability to communicate effectively, perform accurate mathematical calculations, interpret complex sponsor guidelines, coordinate multiple projects and tasks simultaneously, and recommend appropriate action based on the needs of Nathan Kline Institute and the sponsor. JOB DUTIES: • 55%: Coordinates pre-award activities (1) interpret a wide range of sponsor guidelines; (2) prepare budgets and application materials for public and private sector agencies in accordance with NKI and sponsor policies; (3) verify the completeness of certifications related to financial compliance, human subjects, hazardous materials, etc., that are required at time of proposal submission; (4) prepare proposals for internal approvals; (5) review final proposal for compliance as directed by sponsor guidelines; (6) assist Grants Manager to respond to post submission inquiries from sponsor., • 30%: Assisting PIs in preparation and efficient submission of annual RPPRs (Research Performance Progress Reports) and semiannual progress reports (NARSAD, etc.), "just-in-time" requests, and no cost extensions including budget preparation, collection of "other support" documents, biosketches, etc. Assisting with prime budget setup and processing of subcontracts. Keeping organized electronic files of post award documents., • 15%: Various duties as requested. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum: • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of increasingly responsible pre-award & post award experience or in an office of sponsored research in an institution of higher education., • Excellent analytical, supervisory skills, problem solving, decision making, and interpersonal skills and outstanding oral and written communication skills., • Experience with various sponsor portals for submission of grant and contract applications Preferred: Certified Research Administrator Background Investigation/Justice Center Review Requirements: Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment. 2) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment. *The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Minority/Women/Disabled/Veteran Employer. VEVRAA 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant. Applications will only be accepted through website at: - Click on Employment Opportunities. Applications will be accepted only during the posting dates as listed at the top of the job announcement. Questions regarding this position please email: Job Posted by ApplicantPro