Examples of positions: Research Lab Assistant, Faculty Assistant, Accounting/Finance Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Grants Manager, Financial Associate
Strongly Recommended Training
(Online trainings take 15 to 30 minutes.)
- Intro to Sponsored Projects Administration (online)
- Cost Principles and Direct Costs on Sponsored Awards (online)
- Introduction to Cost Transfers (online)
- Federal Travel Regulations Tutorial (online)
- Travel and Reimbursement Overview (online)
- Financial Oversight of Sponsored Funding: What Researchers Need to Know (online)
- Role of the Purchaser, Preparer and Approver (online)
- Ethics and Accountability (instructor-led)
- Concur for Approvers (online)
- The Sponsored Cost Allocation Methodology Info Session (instructor-led)
- Updates to the Procurement Policy (info session recording) (video; login required)
Additional Recommended Training (depending on role)
- Overview of Sponsored Projects Administration (instructor-led)
- GMAS Basics and Requests (instructor-led)
- Introduction to the OMB Uniform Guidance (online)
- Harvard's Capital Equipment Policy (online)
- Subrecipient Monitoring (online)
- REACH Foundations 101 Program (instructor-led)
- REACH Foundations 102 (formally Intermediate) Program (instructor-led)
- eCRT Training (instructor-led)