The position is located within the Research Service at the Harry S. Truman Veterans' Hospital and supports one of the VA's core missions of advancing high-quality scientific, clinical, and health services research. The incumbent serves as a Grants Manager responsible for the full spectrum of extramural grant management activities supporting VA-affiliated investigators.
Major Duties: Identify funding opportunities and ensure grant applications meet VA and federal requirements. Review, prepare, and submit grant applications and required documentation. Advise and train investigators and research staff on funding opportunities, application procedures, and compliance. Coordinate award activation, required approvals, budget revisions, and post-award documentation.
Monitor deadlines and prepare, review, and submit required progress and final reports. Interpret VA and federal policies and ensure compliance with research regulations and oversight requirements. Manage clinical trial operations and support investigators and study coordinators. Maintain study records and ensure accurate data handling, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. Track study expenditures and ensure appropriate use of research funds.
Evaluate grant and clinical research processes and recommend improvements to efficiency and compliance. Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Grants Management Specialist/PD159790
A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
VHANationalRecruitmentCenter@va.gov · (844)456-5208
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $74678 – $97087/yr.
Applications close on 2026-11-04.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-28 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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