Assistant Research Administrator

Welcome to the University of Southern California! We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as an Assistant Research Administrator. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting the research efforts of our esteemed faculty members. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative skills, attention to detail, and a passion for working in a dynamic academic environment. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research, we encourage you to apply.

1. Provide administrative support to the research team and faculty members.
2. Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of research projects.
3. Maintain accurate and organized records of research data, funding, and expenditures.
4. Monitor and track project timelines and deadlines to ensure timely completion.
5. Act as a liaison between faculty members, department staff, and external partners.
6. Assist in the preparation and submission of research grant proposals and budgets.
7. Manage the procurement and purchasing process for research equipment and supplies.
8. Communicate and collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth project operations.
9. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive research information and adhere to ethical standards.
10. Stay updated on relevant policies and regulations related to research administration.
11. Assist in the preparation and dissemination of research reports, presentations, and publications.
12. Participate in meetings and discussions related to ongoing research projects.
13. Help in the recruitment and training of research assistants and interns.
14. Contribute to the overall success of the research team by taking on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.
15. Uphold the values and mission of the University of Southern California in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Research Administrator in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $50,000 - $70,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors.

The University of Southern California is one of the world’s leading private research universities. An anchor institution in Los Angeles, a global center for arts, technology and international business.