Federal Grants Compliance Officers

Federal Grants Compliance Officers

Work as a Federal Grants Compliance Officer and play a critical role in ensuring adherence to federal regulations for research funding In this remote, expert-level position, you will oversee post-award compliance for grants from institutions such as the NSF, NIH, or DoD, and support audit response efforts for major universities.

Details

• Job type: Contractor
• Location: Remote

Day-to-day

• Interpret and apply complex federal regulations, policies, and guidelines to sponsored research activities. Oversee post-award compliance, ensuring all activities align with

You bring

• Set forth by federal funding agencies (NSF, NIH, DoD)
• Respond to federal audits and inquiries, compiling documentation and crafting comprehensive responses
• Collaborate with stakeholders across institutional departments to resolve compliance risks and implement corrective actions
• Develop, update, and deliver training materials and guidance on grant compliance to internal teams
• Monitor regulatory changes and proactively update internal processes and controls accordingly
• Craft clear, concise written communications and present complex findings verbally to leadership and external agencies
• Expertise in federal grant post-award management within agencies such as NSF, NIH, or DoD

Bonus

• Advanced degree in public administration, law, finance, or related field
• Prior experience in developing policy or training for grants compliance programs
• Professional certifications such as CRA, CPRA, or CCA