Director, Pre-Award

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
📍 Charlotte, NC, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 26, 2026

Job Description

Position Number: 002130

Department: Div of Research (Adm)

Employment Type: Permanent - Full-time

Months Per Year: 12

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Serves as the Director, Pre-Award within the Office of Sponsored Research Administration, overseeing the Pre-Award team and directly reporting to the Assistant Vice Chancellor of Research Administration. The Director leads the institution’s pre-award efforts, setting standards, priorities, and expectations for proposal budget development, proposal preparation and submission, and Just-in-Time ( JIT ). The Director provides leadership, builds community, and evaluates, designs, and refines team structure, workflow, and business processes across the university’s pre-award lifecycle. Serves as an authorized organizational representative ( AOR ) for proposal submissions and oversees a team of pre-award officers who directly support PIs through the pre-award process. Works with the Assistant Vice Cha...

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Job Details

  • Location Charlotte, NC
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 26, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 30, 2026