Posted: Sep 30, 2025
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Director, Post Award Research and Sponsored Programs

Full-time
Application Deadline: N/A

Director, Post Award
Research and Sponsored Programs
Wright State University
Dayton, Ohio

 

Wright State is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Director of Post Award to lead all aspects of WSU’s sponsored programs financial oversight operation; provide the appropriate internal controls that produce a sound financial environment for all grants and contracts awarded to the university; oversee the university’s effort reporting responsibilities; supervise post-award staff, provide training, coaching and career development.

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5-7 years of increasingly responsible experience, including serving in a supervisory role in an office of research administration, or its equivalent, in an institution of higher education, non-profit, or hospital setting.
  • Experience with Banner or other accounting software system and ability to produce and analyze reports from that system.
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving, decision making, organizational leadership and interpersonal skills and outstanding oral and written communication skills

Preferred:

  • Master’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field. Minimum of seven years of increasingly responsible experience, including serving in a supervisory role, in an office of research administration in an institution of higher education.
  • Certified Research Administrator (CRA) designation.

 

To apply, go to https://jobs.wright.edu/postings/21450 . Position will remain open until filled.
Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer.