Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Job_Type: Graduate Assistant
Job_Number: 02031
Location: Main Campus
Division: Graduate Employment

General Summary

Office of Research Development and Administration
Graduate Assistantship Half Time (10 Hours a week)
Grant Management Assistant
September 2019-April 2020

The EMU Office of Research Development and Administration serves and supports faculty and staff engaged in sponsored activities that promote basic and applied research, scholarship, artistic expression public service, teaching, and learning. ORDA supports research and its development by providing resources, workshops, and technical assistance to faculty, including: finding funding opportunities, managing the University's research compliance programs, assisting in the development and submission of grant proposals, managing the University's internal awards programs, and assisting with the post-award management of funded projects.

The Graduate Assistants for Grant Management Assistant will perform multiple duties in supporting post-award management by assisting the Post-Award Manager.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

The primary duties will include assisting the Post-Award Manager for ORDA:

• Assure proper expense allocation for grant expenses and invoice processing
• Scheduling of Grant Financial Summary reports
• Prepare grant related Personnel Action Forms for Faculty, Staff, and Students
• Analyze Labor Distribution Reports for accuracy
• Perform Grant Fund analysis as needed

Qualifications

Programs of study for consideration include accounting, business administration, business analytics, finance, mathematics, and other programs with a strong tradition of spreadsheet data analysis.

Supplemental Information

Required supplemental documents to be submitted
Cover Letter, resume, and list of references

For a full-time GA appointment, the University provides a tuition scholarship for up to 18 credit hours in each academic year (September 1 to August 31) of the assistantship.

For graduate assistants who are appointed to part-time positions and for GAs who begin employment after the start of the semester, the number of credit hours covered by the award will be prorated.

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* 01

Have you been awarded or are you eligible to be awarded a need-based or work-study GA position through Financial Aid?

• Yes
• No

* 02

Are you currently enrolled within a graduate-level program (or higher) with Eastern Michigan University, if not do you have an application currently pending for a graduate-level program (or higher) with Eastern Michigan University?

• Yes
• No

* 03

Please indicate the graduate/doctoral-level program(s) with Eastern Michigan University in which you are currently enrolled or for which you have an application pending.

* Required Question

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