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University of Toledo

Dir of Sponsored Programs

🇺🇸 Toledo, OH

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Operations

🗓️ July 21st, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Toledo is hiring a Director of Sponsored Programs. The role involves managing the administration of sponsored programs, including proposal oversight, contract negotiation, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations. The Director actively supports faculty and researchers in securing external funding and maintains up-to-date knowledge on relevant policies and grant requirements.

Highlights

  • Manage all aspects of proposal administration, sponsored program agreements, and contract negotiations.
  • Ensure compliance with federal administrative requirements, costing principles, and sponsor restrictions.
  • Stay informed on policies related to clinical research, export control, and various grant regulations.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in research administration, accounting, finance, business, or related field.
  • Minimum 5-10 years of relevant professional experience with increasing responsibility.
  • Experience interpreting agency sponsor guidelines and working with external stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership, team-building, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees, prior university grants experience, relevant certifications (CRA, CPRA, CFRA), and staff supervision experience.
  • Position works within the Research & Sponsored Programs department.
  • The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and accommodation.