University of Pittsburgh
Post Award Grants Specialist (Finance)
activities of a large academic department. This position manages a portfolio of projects from various funders for multiple
principle investigators and to ensure sound and consistent stewardship of funds.
This is an exciting opportunity for highly organized and efficient professionals who are looking to start or advance their career in academic administration. The Department of Medicine is committed to career-pathing and mentoring self-motivated candidates. The University provides a generous graduate tuition benefit program to those interested in investing in their education and professional development.
This position requires a well-organized individual who can multi-task and who has excellent oral and written
communication skills. Experience with budgeting and account management is necessary. A working knowledge of
Research Administration will help provide a meaningful foundation, but is not required.
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related discipline. Prior experience in accounting or finance preferred. Proficiency in PC-based software products and automated accounting systems essential. Demonstrated written and oral communication skills essential. Equivalent relevant work experience may be substituted for degree requirement.