Grant Support Specialist

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Sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion.

8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday

The Markey Cancer Center Clinical Research Organization ( CRO) is an initiative to support the MCC's application to Comprehensive Cancer Center designation by the National Cancer Institute ( NCI).

The MCC CRO requires an experienced person to assist with grant administration, development and management of study budgets, processing and management of study and program financial accounts. The Grant Support Specialist will build budgets, perform budget & grant administration, financial management & monitoring, workflow coordination & management of study & program accounts, administrative & account support activities for the life cycle of multi-center clinical research studies.

This position will have a fully on-site work arrangement.

IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume.

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This position has been identified as supporting UK HealthCare which receives funding from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS). Therefore, all individuals hired into this position must comply with the federal CMS mandate issued in March of 2022. This mandate requires all new hires to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. Start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.

Quantitative/Qualitative Analysis, Project Budgeting, Communication, Ability to Use SAP, OnCore, EPIC, Excel Spreadsheets, Microsoft Office Suite

Master's degree plus 5 years of experience using SAP, OnCore, and EPIC preferred.

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