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NU-RES Contracts Team Assistant

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Boston, MA
25-25
Entry level
Boston, MA
25-25
Entry level
Provide support to the contracting team by ensuring complete submittals, facilitating agreement processes, and improving record quality and turnaround times.
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About the Opportunity

  • Provide critical support to the NU RES contracting team by ensuring department submittals are complete and all requisite information is received
  • Facilitate timely and compliant processing of research-related agreements received for NU review and signature
  • Work closely with departmental, PI and compliance contacts to resolve questions and concerns and provides friendly and helpful support to all.
  • Increase the quality and completeness of records while reducing turnaround and execution timelines
  • Ensure records assigned to contracting officers/administrators are accurate and contain all pertinent information for review.
  • Perform agreement review and negotiation tasks to further reduce turnaround time and the volume of agreements in the team's queue

Position Type

Temporary

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.  

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.  

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Rate:

$25 / hour

Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office

360 Huntington Ave, , , , Boston, MA , United States, 02115-5005

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