Assistant Director of Financial Operations (Finance/Grants)

🇺🇸 Hybrid - New Brunswick, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $118K - $181K

💻 Finance

🗓️ June 6th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring an Assistant Director of Financial Operations. The role involves managing sponsored research administration for RWJMS grants and contracts amounting to $73 million and aiding in the development of the annual RWJMS budget of $567 million. Responsibilities include overseeing general accounting functions, developing financial policies, managing the RWJMS Research Support Team, and ensuring compliance with guidelines for proposals and grants.

Highlights

Direct and manage the RWJMS Research Support Team.
Collaborate with university departments to provide comprehensive budget and finance services.
Coordinate and review annual grants/research budgets.
Serve as the primary representative for sponsored program activities.
Ensure proposals comply with sponsor agency guidelines.
Minimum salary: $118,294; Mid-range salary: $149,642; Maximum salary: $180,989.
Master's Degree in Business Administration or related field required.
Minimum of five years in progressive financial management, preferably in an academic environment.