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Research Administration Specialist — PI Portfolio Leader

Smithsonian Institution

The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Research Administration Specialist to provide full lifecycle research administration for a portfolio of Principal Investigators. This role ensures compliance with federal and sponsor requirements and coordinates with the PI support team. Responsibilities include proposal development, award management, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, with oversight of junior staff and collaboration with internal and external #J-18808-Ljbffr Smithsonian Institution

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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