​The Research Administrator for the Biomedical and Translational Science Department will provide administrative and budget support to the department’s research faculty with federal, state, and internal grants. In addition, the position will function as a liaison between research faculty and the Old Dominion University Research Foundation (ODURF.)

Required: 

• Time management with the ability to  multitask and prioritize.
• Financial understanding to review budgets developed as Excel spreadsheets.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Ability to learn the policies and guidelines of federal, state, and internal funding opportunities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and commitment to learn relevant software and online portals: grant application portals, financial management systems and the ODURF website.

Preferred:

• A bachelor’s degree is preferred and with prior experience in an administrative role in an academic/ research environment.