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Grant Administrator 1

Northern Kentucky University
20 Campbell Drive (Show on map)
Feb 05, 2026
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Working Title Grant Administrator 1
Department Research, Grants & Contracts
Compensation Title Grant Administrator 1
Position Number 30028675
Position Status Regular
Work Schedule
Flexible work schedule Mon-Fri, as approved by supervisor.
Hours per Week 19
Months per Year 12
Purpose of Position
This position provides assistance to faculty/staff and to Research, Grants & Contracts staff in the development and preparation of grant and contract proposals and awards from external funders. The Grant Administrator 1 will utilize electronic systems to conduct research in support of grant proposals.

The Grant Administrator 1 will also assist faculty/staff in developing proposals and budgets, submit proposals on behalf of faculty/staff at NKU, assist other staff in the RGC office with grant related tasks as needed to gain new knowledge, and participate in sponsored research initiatives and projects as assigned. This is an entry-level position.
Primary Responsibilities
Provides support to RGC office in reviewing proposals, submitting proposals, and researching available external funding opportunities. Review and confirm compliance requirements for proposals and awards. Assist in planning and executing grant workshops, seminars and other RGC signature events throughout the year.
Qualifications
Minimum bachelor's degree with 2 years of related experience.

Must be computer literate with the ability and willingness to continuously learn new electronic software systems for the submittal and awarding of grant proposals.

All interested applicants must fill out an online staff application. Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.
Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Experience 2 years
Salary Minimum $19.04 per hour
Pay Grade S68
Posting Detail Information




Requisition Number 2026S2323
Job Open Date 02/05/2026
Job Close Date
Quick Link https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/15445
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