Sponsored Programs Director jobs in Ohio

Sponsored Programs Director directs and oversees externally funded programs for a university/college such as research programs and scholarship programs. Responsible for managing the administrative activities of the program including identifying funding sources, acquiring funding, setting program policies and objectives, and allocating resources. Being a Sponsored Programs Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Sponsored Programs Director manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Sponsored Programs Director typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Sponsored Programs
  • John Carroll University
  • University, OH FULL_TIME
  • Posting Details

    Position Information

    Job Title
    Director of Sponsored Programs

    Summary
    John Carroll University seeks a Director of Sponsored Programs who will continue to grow the University’s external funding portfolio, across all academic divisions, in alignment with its mission and strategic plan. The University has increased its sponsored program portfolio in terms of grant dollars awarded by 230% in the past five years, with 85% of funding coming from federal sponsors. The successful candidate will provide leadership for the strategic pursuit of grants and oversight of sponsored programs. They also will assess the need for and lead the development and implementation of grant- and contract-related policy and procedure changes. This role will involve oversight of pre-award development and submission of proposals; award acceptance and contract negotiation; and post-award management and compliance with all government, grantor, and University policies. This role also oversees research compliance to include human subjects (IRB), animal subjects (IACUC), biohazards (IBC), and financial conflict of interest.
    The director will mentor faculty in seeking and applying for funding opportunities that enable them to attain their research and teaching goals, including identifying ideal funding sources for specific projects and programs, and assisting in the grant application process. They will keep faculty and staff informed about upcoming government, corporate, and foundation grants and other relevant information, as well as determine University funding needs. They will work with college deans and academic leaders to identify and pursue grant opportunities that advance the university’s strategic goals and mission.

    Duties and Responsibilities
    • Identifies, promotes, and supports grant-seeking efforts.
    • Manages the Office of Sponsored Programs, its activities, programs, budget, and operation.
    • Supervises a full-time Post-Award Grant Administrator.
    • Supervises a part-time Research Compliance Administrator.
    • Works closely with the University’s Manager of Endowment and Grant Accounts as well as its Advancement division; consults with the Office of Legal Affairs when appropriate.
    • Prepares, negotiates, and administers subawards to partner institutions.
    • Serves as liaison to external funding agencies as appropriate.
    • Consults with faculty and students on grant proposals and research protocols; communicates with other departments/divisions regarding grant and research compliance issues; communicates with offices outside of the university, usually to troubleshoot conflicts or aid collaborations and grant submissions.
    • Serves on campus committees related to external funding, including the Institutional Review Board and the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.

    Required Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s degree.
    • Five or more years of progressive experience in higher education sponsored projects, contracts, cooperative agreements and grant administration.
    • Demonstrated experience with strategic planning and/or goal-setting.
    • Knowledge of federal proposal submission systems and regulations; accounting and financial reporting; human and animal research issues.
    • Excellent skills in oral and written communications, organization, and management.
    • Ability to develop and implement policies and procedures, as well as explain them to a variety of constituents.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
    • Ability to travel for training purposes.
    • Interest in understanding and supporting John Carroll’s mission to inspire individuals to excel in learning, leadership, and service in the region and in the world.

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Master’s degree.
    • CRA (Certified Research Administrator); CPRA (Certified Pre-Award Research Administrator); CFRA (Certified Financial Research Administrator); CIP (Certified IRB Professional); CIM (Certified IRB Manager). [Listed in order of preference.]
    • Supervisory experience.

    Normal Work Location, Hours and Conditions
    This position works in-person from our campus in University Heights, Ohio. University core business hours are generally 8:30 am – 5:00 pm. However, this position will require work to be performed outside of normal business hours based on department operations.

    Physical Requirements
    Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other office locations and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

    Hours
    Full Time

    FLSA
    Exempt (Salary)

    Compensation & Benefits
    Starting salary will be $70,000 – $88,000, commensurate with qualifications. This position offers a generous Total Rewards package that includes health and dental insurance options, paid vacation, personal, sick, and mission time, holidays, 403 (b) retirement plan, life insurance, and tuition remission benefits for you, your spouse, and children.

    About John Carroll University
    John Carroll University is a private, coeducational, Jesuit Catholic university, founded in 1886, dedicated to developing people with the knowledge and character to lead and to serve. The University is located in University Heights, Ohio, an attractive residential suburb 10 miles east of downtown Cleveland. Academically, the University consists of the College of Arts and Sciences and the Boler College of Business, which both include graduate programs. The University offers 39 Academic Programs in the arts, social sciences, natural sciences, and business at the undergraduate level, and in select areas at the master’s level.

    The University enrolls approximately 2,500 undergraduate students and 500 graduate students and has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14:1. John Carroll University is one of 27 Jesuit universities in the United States and has been listed in U.S. News & World Report magazine’s top 10 rankings of Midwest regional universities for more than 30 consecutive years.

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number
    AS769P

    Open Date

    Close Date

    Open Until Filled

    Special Instructions Summary
    • Resume and Cover Letter Required
    • In your cover letter, please address how your experience aligns with the required and preferred qualifications; your interest in working in a mission-driven, liberal arts environment; and the ways in which you have contributed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in prior professional settings.

    EEO Statement
    John Carroll University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to diversity in the workplace and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Program Director (OH - Richland - Madison Local)
  • LifeWise Academy Programs
  • Mansfield, OH FULL_TIME
  • About Us LifeWise Academy is a released-time religious instruction program that exists to reach public school students with the gospel during school hours. Under released time law, students may be rel...
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Program Director (OH - Shelby - Jackson Center Local)
  • LifeWise Academy Programs
  • Jackson, OH FULL_TIME
  • About Us LifeWise Academy is a released-time religious instruction program that exists to reach public school students with the gospel during school hours. Under released time law, students may be rel...
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Program Director (OH - Summit - Copley-Fairlawn City)
  • LifeWise Academy Programs
  • Copley, OH FULL_TIME
  • About Us LifeWise Academy is a released-time religious instruction program that exists to reach public school students with the gospel during school hours. Under released time law, students may be rel...
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Program Director (OH - Summit - Green Local)
  • LifeWise Academy Programs
  • Uniontown, OH FULL_TIME
  • About Us LifeWise Academy is a released-time religious instruction program that exists to reach public school students with the gospel during school hours. Under released time law, students may be rel...
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Program Director (OH - Summit - Green Local)
  • LifeWise Academy Programs
  • Uniontown, OH FULL_TIME
  • About Us LifeWise Academy is a released-time religious instruction program that exists to reach public school students with the gospel during school hours. Under released time law, students may be rel...
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Program Director-EdD Program
  • Nebraska Methodist College
  • Omaha, NE
  • Join Our Team: Program Director Needed for EdD Program at Nebraska Methodist College! Are you passionate about education...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Hammer Residences Inc.
  • Wayzata, MN
  • Position: Program DirectorDepartment: ProgramReporting Relationship: Director of Program ServicesSupervisory Responsibil...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director-EdD Program
  • Nebraska Methodist College
  • Omaha, NE
  • Join Our Team: Program Director Needed for EdD Program at Nebraska Methodist College! Are you passionate about education...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director, School Programs
  • The National Council Of Young Mens Christian Associations Of The United States Of America
  • Orlando, FL
  • Position SummaryUnder the direction of the Operations Director, the Program Director, School Programs provides leadershi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director, Detention Program
  • Americans for Immigrant Justice
  • Miami, FL
  • The Agency: Americans for Immigrant Justice (AI Justice), an award-winning not-for-profit legal services organization fo...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Ombudsman Educational Services
  • Scottsbluff, NE
  • Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an Educa...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Ombudsman Educational Services
  • Grand Island, NE
  • Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an Educa...
  • 4/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education
  • Poulsbo, WA
  • 🚩 Starting Rate: $90K +💸 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a s...
  • 4/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Sponsored Programs Director jobs
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Sponsored Programs Director in Binghamton, NY
Guidance regarding compliance and project/grant management.The Sponsored Programs Office helps ensure that faculty and staff who are directing projects comply with all of the requirements of their sponsors and funding agencies, and that institutional policies and procedures also comply.
January 09, 2020
Sponsored Programs Director in New York, NY
Once an award has been accepted, the RF manages grant or sponsored program funds and ensures compliance with university, sponsor and government policies and procedures.
December 04, 2019
Sponsored Programs Director in Vineland, NJ
The Office of Sponsored Programs website offers a wide range of resources and information instrumental to proposal development and project management.
December 08, 2019