This position will develop research study budgets, provide financial support to the Institute’s clinical trials team, and create overall institute budgets and projections. In addition, this position will monitor institute and study expenditures, manage expense tracking and reconciliation, assist in the budget planning and preparation of grant submissions, and regularly provide research financial reports to the Director and Managing Director. The Business Officer will work to organize, execute, andmonitor the implementation of new and existing clinical trials and institute budget tracking procedures.The ideal candidate will have experience independently creating and managing multi-million dollar budgets. Creating and maintaining tracking systems forresearch grant effort. The Business Officer will work to organize, execute, and monitor the implementation of new and existing clinical trials and institute budget tracking procedures.The primary purpose of this position is to provide management of technical assistance for and administrative guidance in the preparation and processing ofcomplex research grants and contract proposals and for their procurement, reporting, and administrative management when awarded.Minimum EducationMasters and 1-2 yrs experience; or Bachelors and 2-4 yrs experienceRequired QualificationsProficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Outlook, and internet browsers-Demonstrated knowledge and experience with accounting practices, budgeting, andbookkeeping processes and procedures-Accounting expertise and knowledge of accounting principles and practices isessential to be successful in this position-Excellent organizational and time management skills-Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team-Ability to identify needs and develop and implement improvements withevaluation expertise-Strong attention to detail-Excellent problem-solving and researching skills-Ability to clearly, concisely, professionally, and effectively communicate inwriting and verbally with staff, faculty, and individuals in otherorganizations.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
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