Job detail for Research Program Associate, RST 3

Founded in 1824, the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is the 11th oldest medical school in the country and the first in the nation’s capital. Since its establishment, the school has been at the forefront of medical education, and has grown to include highly-ranked programs in the health and biomedical sciences. With dozens of top-tier residency programs, SMHS is a competitive and esteemed destination for medical school graduates across the country.

The Research Program Associate, RST 3 within the Research Support Team 3 works in a dynamic and growing research environment in the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and School of Nursing.

• This senior level position focuses on providing research program support and pre-award and post-award management on behalf of a research program or initiative.
• Supports the priorities by ensuring that appropriate compliance guidelines are followed so that the university continues to receive indirects from federal sponsors.
• Makes recommendations to policy and procedures, and may have authority to implement changes with minimal supervision.
• Maintains fiscal responsibility, as well as outreach to other GW stakeholders in order to assist in maintaining standard operational efficiencies.
• Works closely with Principal Investigators, managing day-to-day operations through direct grant award and administrative contributions to ensure research success.

Performs other related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.