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Job Description Come join our team! Cedars-Sinai offers a culture of happiness, passion, and dedication. This is one of the many reasons why we rank as one of the top hospitals in California and in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. What will you be doing in this role? Under direction of the Program Administrator, the Research Operations Associate manages functional activities in cooperation with the Department Chair and Division Directors. Provides administrative managerial support by implementing financial and operational activities for each group or department. Facilitates and implements the financial, grant management, operational and human resource activities. Additionally, interacts and coordinates with clinical and research managers and Principal Investigators (PI) across the institution. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Develops and administers budgets and reconciles expenses. Tracks and monitors budget activities and analyzes variances. Provides leadership and oversight of pre- and post- grant process and grant activity. May work directly with Department Chair and PIs to develop federal grant proposals. Coordinates activities with Office of Sponsored Research and other collaborators. Manages spending on grants so that all expenditures are appropriate and allowable within the grant budget and year end. May facilitate the faculty contracting process in coordination with Academic HR. Supervises staff and administers performance evaluations and develops performance improvement strategies. Coordinates required components of employee recruitment and employment life cycle including overseeing job and status changes, assisting with international employee processing, department requirements for visa renewals and department orientation. Serves as liaison for the PI with area supervisors and HR Business Partner. Ensures proactive interaction with Principal Investigators and facility personnel including Safety, IACUC and IRB. Responsible for supervision, management, and academic activities of research staff. Participates in the research and academic activities of the institute, strategic planning, philanthropic development to support research efforts. Represents the interests of the institute in inter-and intrainstitutional research projects. Responsible for tracking and reporting Capital/Research projects. Prepares complex or high-level regular and ad-hoc financial reports for management. Ensures accuracy and timeliness of these reports. Acts as departmental liaison with other departments for questions regarding Capital/Research projects; coordinates this work with department administrative staff to ensure they are aware and compliant with changing guidelines. Department specific job duties may include, but are not limited to, event coordination, space planning, project management, strategic planning and providing other specialized support to PIs and project work. Qualifications Education & Experience Requirements: High School Diploma / GED required. Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or related research field (or equivalent related work experience) preferred. Three (3) years of business management experience in an academic research or healthcare environment required. About Us Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow’s health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents. About the Team Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most. Req ID : 4798 Working Title : Research Operations Associate – Guerin Children’s (Full-Time) Department : Childrens Health Institute Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Administrative Job Specialty : Administrative Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $37.66 – $64.02