SRS Research Administrative Specialist II

The SRS Research Administrative Specialist II provides assistance to post-award administration, data entry, financial review, and documentation and reporting. Interprets award documents, sponsor regulations, and federal laws/regulations to assist the Research Administrator with functional duties.

Requirements

• Associates degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Two years' experience in a specialized financial field such as accounts payable, payroll, student accounts
• Critical thinking and analytical capabilities with attention to detail and accuracy
• Verbal and written communication, organizational, interpersonal, proofreading and time management skills
• Ability to apply problem-solving skills to problems, prioritize and manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software
• Preferred qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field, experience in sponsored research projects management and/or accounting, experience within the A&M System or other university setting

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance
• 12-15 days of annual paid holidays
• Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
• Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
• Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
• Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
• Employee Tuition Assistance and Educational Release time for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee