Grants Analyst

Grants Analyst

 

Burnham Institute for Medical Research, an independent, non-profit, public-benefit basic research organization, located in La Jolla, California, is seeking a Grants Analyst for the Institute's Finance Department.  

 

The Grants Analyst is responsible for post-award management in supporting Principal Investigators with the administration of their research projects to assure that they operate with in financial limitations and comply with federal, state and private grant terms and conditions, in addition to Institute policies and regulations. The position analyzes and processes grant budgets, resolves grant problems with the Grants Manager and Principal Investigators, and ensures that Principal Investigators receive accurate and timely information. Additional duties include the preparation of various forms and reports for compliance with grant requirements, including Financial Status Reports, Federal Cash and Transactions Reports and Time and Effort Certifications.  

 

This position requires a Bachelors Degree in business administration, or equivalent with a minimum of 2 years experience in accounting. Strong math and analytical skills are essential, as is proficiency in MS office suite. The idea candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, have the ability to learn quickly and to research and resolve problems independently, work under time constraints and meet deadlines.  

 

The Burnham Institute for Medical Research offers a competitive salary. To apply please visit us online at http://www.burnham.org/careers/lajolla EOE.