Under direct supervision and guidance, the Research Financial Analyst (RFA) will receive training and provide post-award financial management services for an assigned group of research faculty and their subordinates. Faculty portfolios are assigned to RFA's by the Research Operations Officer (ROO). Financial research portfolios are readjusted by the ROO as faculty members are hired, terminated and/or retired.
The scope of responsibilities for this position will focus mainly on post-award financial management of a variety of sponsored extramural funds (federal, state, industry), start-up packages and research gifts. Other responsibilities include assisting and interfacing with RMS with the preparation of grant renewals and progress reports.
Under direct supervision and guidance, the overall responsibilities for this position will include:
Preparation of financial management of assigned research accounts;
Play a significant, proactive and creative role in applying effective interpersonal skills and available technology to facilitate and expedite the integration, communication and coordination of all information and activities related to research administration in support of assigned Research Faculty.
The incumbent will implement:
General ledger reconciliation and verification process, and purchasing and general administrative activities for his/her set of assigned funds.
The incumbent will initiate, process, and maintain subcontracts, consultants, vendor contract agreements under his/her portfolio; provide petty cash oversight (audits & policy updates).
Internal Number: 65531BR
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The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and high-quality patient care. It is the only UC campus in the 10-campus system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences.
