Senior Grants Administrator

About the role

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking a Senior Grants Administrator to join the COM | Peds Accounting Office. This is a regular, full‑time management‑operations position within the university system. The role supports the administration of research and educational grants and contributes to the institution’s mission of improving patient care and advancing scientific discovery.

Key responsibilities

Required profile

• Current University of Arkansas System employee (including student employees and graduate assistants) or external candidate with legal authority to work in the United States.
• Ability to navigate and apply through Workday using MyApps.Microsoft.com.
• Commitment to uphold UAMS policies, including equal‑opportunity and Title IX compliance.

Required skills

What we offer

• Medical, dental and vision insurance for eligible staff and families.
• Holiday, vacation and sick leave accrual.
• Retirement plan with up to 10 % matched contribution.
• Basic life insurance coverage up to $50,000.
• Education discounts for staff and dependents (undergraduate only).
• Career training, educational opportunities and merchant discounts.
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus.
• Commitment to a diverse, collaborative workplace and equal‑opportunity employment.