Contracts Administrator

 

UNAVCO is seeking candidates for its Contracts Administrator position.  This
position will work at our UNAVCO office in Boulder, Colorado.  The
successful candidate will be primarily responsible for administering
contracts, awards and sub-awards, and negotiating contract terms and
conditions with vendors.

 

The selected candidate will perform the following functions:

 

.         Monitors compliance with administrative requirements of sponsor
grants and other awards including maintenance of contract database and
associated files.

.         Serves as liaison officer to ensure fulfillment of obligations by
sub-awardees, vendors.

.         Works closely with senior buyer to ensure seamless program support
from vendors and sub-awardees.

.         Handles day-to-day building operations issues. Handles routine
requests with vendors/contractors, janitorial, property management and other
suppliers. Plans, budgets and schedules facility modifications.

 

The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree from four-year College or
university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or
equivalent combination of education and experience. Familiar with Federal
Acquisition Regulation.  Previous contract administration experience in
federal funding environment required.

 

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TO APPLY:

Please visit our website at www.unavco.org/careers for additional
information on this position and to submit a letter of interest, resume
highlighting pertinent work experience and at least two references by
September 17, 2009. 

 

UNAVCO, Inc. is a non-profit membership-governed consortium funded through
the National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA). UNAVCO's mission facilitates geoscience research and
education using geodesy.  Most of UNAVCO's members are geophysical
geodesists who study deformation.  The primary tool supported by UNAVCO has
been GPS.  However, UNAVCO is moving toward including support for other
techniques useful for studying deformation, such as borehole strainmeters,
Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR), and Light Detection and
Ranging (LIDAR).  For additional information on UNAVCO, please visit our
website at www.unavco.org.  

 

UNAVCO offers a very competitive set of benefits including medical,
dental/vision insurance, STD, LTD, Life insurance, and a retirement plan.
Salary will be commensurate with responsibilities and experience.

 

UNAVCO is an AA/EEO Employer

 

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Patricia Karich

UNAVCO, INC.

6350 Nautilus Drive

Boulder, CO  80301

303.381.7561 Tel

303.381.7501 Fax

www.unavco.org