Grants & Contracts Specialist at University of Pittsburgh

Performs pre- and post-award accounting duties for small grants and contracts. Prepares, negotiates, and monitors grants and contracts. Assists with maintaining award-related schedules, preparing government applications and reports, and policy and procedure interpretation. Monitors account activity and prepares routine financial documents.

This position requires the ability to forecast budget overages and shortfalls and make recommendations; ability to analyze data to monitor success rate of grant submissions; ability to provide assistance to internal contacts with inquiries regarding account balances and transactions.

May be required to sit and work at a computer for long periods of time or to walk to other locations on campus