Maggie Sullivan
Grant Specialist II
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Job Responsibilities
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Works with Principal Investigator to compile and submit the entire grant according to established agency/university guidelines. Prepare and review all agency forms for submission. Enter grant budgeting documents online, as needed.
- Serves as internal liaison and grant content representative with grants office to ensure that all funds are set up in a timely manner; prepare any necessary project advances, no-cost extensions and ensure that funds are carried forward as appropriate.
- Works with OSRS to ensure timely implementation of contracts and subcontracts by examining and supplying the necessary requirements to OSRS.
- Tracks and maintains online database of grants submitted, awarded, rejected, etc.
- Organizes and determines proper action plans including the oversight for advanced alerts to PIs of upcoming deadlines for continuation, competitive renewals, progress reports, etc.
- Responsible for ensuring that human and animal study protocols are associated with the applicable proposal or award.
- Oversees and coordinates the proper transfer of PI grant files into WashU and to new institutions or new departments.
- Coordinates the necessary support with internal and external requests for grant-related information (i.e. current biosketches, trainee information and human/animal protocol approvals, other support).
- Creates, addresses and processes correspondence of moderate complexity with granting agencies (i.e. inquiries, carry forward requests, change in effort requests, no cost extensions, equipment purchase and budget reallocation requests).
- Organizes and maintains electronic grant files.
- Attends training sessions/seminars related to position.
- Assists senior leadership with special projects as requested.
- Works with PIs to provide fund management and make any necessary budgetary changes.
- Approves purchasing documents and provides guidance to purchasing staff on appropriate expenditures according to specific grant policies.
- Manages and monitors grant budgets and ensures appropriate and timely expenditures and reconciliation of funds.
- Prepares monthly financial reports on all research accounts and distribute/discuss with PIs and senior leadership.
Psychological & Brain Sciences Faculty Assignments
- Abrams, Richard
- Agrawal, Arpana
- Bogdan, Ryan
- Carpenter, Brian
- Dobbins, Ian
- Fitzsimmons‐Craft, Ellen
- Hatoum, Alexander
- Hill, Patrick
- Jackson, Joshua
- Kool, Wouter
- Lai, Calvin
- Lambert, Alan
- Strube, Mike
- Sun, Jessie
- Van Engen, Kristin
- Willroth, Emily