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LAYIQ - Assistant Director, Training Grants - Post Award Administrator at University of Chicago

T32 Institutional Research Training Grant Administration (Post Award/Financial)
Oversee and participate in relevant post-award and financial activities for T32 training grants, including budget monitoring, expenditure tracking, and reallocation requests.
Provide financial data and reports from university financial system (Oracle) on a regular basis.
Maintains AURA award data and working with University Research Administration (URA) for necessary edits/updates.
Maintains data integrity in Oracle.
Processes the Notice of Award for new training grants and new budget years.
Collaborates with URA and departmental pre-award administration to request and distribute applicable budget year account number(s) or requesting advance accounts if necessary.
Collaborates with training program administrators on the review and maintenance of trainee stipends for the updating of financial projections. Monitor and reconcile trainee stipends, tuition/fees, and institutional allowances against award budgets; process cost transfers and budget modifications as needed.
Performs quarterly review of the training grant account projection (TGAP) and subsequently, working with the program administration on necessary corrections or updates.
Responsible for budget year final review of the TGAP and submission to URA with follow up on the Final Financial Report (FFR) being submitted to the funding agency.
Maintaining faculty Workday costing allocations, including stipend and fees.
Work with program administrator on processing prior approval requests, as needed.
Provide needed financial and participant effort information in compliance with NIH requirements to the program administrator for use in completing the annual Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR).
Liaise with program administrator to ensure correct stipend disbursements and fringe benefit calculations.
Coordinate responses to NIH program officers and Grants Management Specialists for T32-specific inquiries and prior approval requests.
Compliance & Regulatory Oversight
Assist program and departmental administrators to ensure all T32 and F31 awards are administered in accordance with NIH Grants Policy Statement, 2 CFR Part 200, and applicable institutional policies.
Monitor award terms and conditions, flagging potential compliance issues and coordinating corrective actions with the Office of Sponsored Programs.
Oversee effort reporting and salary compliance for T32-supported faculty and trainee appointments.
Maintain current knowledge of NIH policy changes, NOT notices, and program announcements affecting training grant administration.
Conduct periodic internal audits of trainee records, expenditures, and required documentation to ensure audit readiness.
Stakeholder Engagement & Training
Serve as primary post-award liaison for T32 and F31 PIs, trainees, and departmental administrators.
Provide guidance and training to new faculty, trainees, and departmental staff on NIH training grant requirements and institutional processes.
Participate in pre-award planning for T32 renewals and F31 applications to ensure seamless transition to post-award management.
Reviews all applications against University guidelines, in addition to drafting progress reports, non-competing applications, amendments, and budgeting. Responsible for all data entry and preparation of grant reports and trend analysis.
Handles straightforward post-award activities including account creations, regulatory and compliance monitoring, salary allocations, effort reporting, grant projections, cost allocations, cost center charges, equipment inventory, invoice preparation, grant closing process, and account closing.
Performs other related work as needed.

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