Business Specialist

Overview

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Business Specialist for the Department of Physics & Astronomy within the School of Arts and Sciences (SAS). The Business Specialist reports to the Business Manager and supports the department and affiliated centers, primarily NHETC, in the pre‑award and financial management of research grants.

Responsibilities

• Develops budgets and budget projections for Centers managed by the department.
• Develops and assembles supplementary documentation for grant proposal preparation and successful submission.
• Works with the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) to review and resolve compliance issues related to university and sponsor requirements.
• Creates and maintains a database for CV, pending and current support statements, award information, etc., to administer/assist in submitting approximately 50-75 grant submissions per year.
• Provides acco...