Grants Analyst II (Remote) - Bursky Public Health
Quick Summary
Award Management Manages and monitors sponsored projects budgets and ensures appropriate and timely expenditures and reconciliation of funds.
The position will serve as a key financial resource to faculty and research teams, providing guidance on expenditures, budget management, salary and effort, subawards, financial reporting, rebudgeting, and award closeout. The Analyst will proactively monitor sponsored project activity, identify potential financial issues, and work with faculty and research administration staff to develop solutions. The position is primarily remote, with an expectation of attending on-campus meetings at least monthly and participating in additional in-person activities as needed.
Responsibilities
~1 min readAward Management
- →Manages and monitors sponsored projects budgets and ensures appropriate and timely expenditures and reconciliation of funds.
- →Approves purchasing documents and provides guidance to purchasing staff on appropriate expenditures according to specific grant policies.
- →Checks for accuracy and provides complex troubleshooting error resolutions/solutions for fund profile setups and financial reports.
- →Prepares monthly financial reports on all research accounts and distribute/discuss with PIs and senior leadership.
- →Assists Sr. RA in reconciling funds and monitoring spending levels, overdrafts, and cost sharing commitments.
- →Performs other duties as assigned including assisting senior leadership with special projects as requested.
- →Monitors and works with PI to submit annual agency reports (e.g., Research Performance Progress Reports/RPPRs).
- →Teams with the Pre-Award unit on revised budgets.
- →Oversees and coordinates the proper transfer of PI grants and contracts into Wash U.
Research Compliance
- →Coordinates the necessary support with internal and external requests for grant-related information (i.e. current biosketches, trainee information, and human/animal protocol approvals, other support).
Research Reporting
- →Tracks and maintains online database via Monday.com of grants submitted, awarded, rejected, etc.
Grant Closeout
- →Serves as responsible for closure of sponsored projects accounts.
- →Submits final progress report and invention statement (if applicable) to the appropriate agency.
- →Follows up with PI and facilitates submission of delinquent final technical, outcomes, patent, and property reports.
Job Location/Working Conditions
- Normal office environment.
- May travel to attend training sessions / seminars.
Requirements
~1 min read- Knowledge of RMS (Research Management System) and SUBS.
- Knowledge of agency guidelines.
About the Role
~1 min readFor frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.What We Offer
~1 min readPersonal
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $53,100–$90,600 a year
- 6% above the $68,076 median for Other jobs on Jobera (131,167 salaries).
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 27, 2026
- First seen
- October 30, 2026
- Last seen
- October 30, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 63%
- Scored at
- October 30, 2026
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