University of Southern California
The Assistant Research Administrator supports the Rossier Contracts & Grants Office by managing a portfolio of grants, service agreements, and non‑sponsored accounts, handling budgeting, forecasting, reconciliation, and reporting. The role involves close collaboration with faculty, research centers, and various university offices to ensure compliance with sponsor and university regulations.
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California, United States
Company Size
10001+ employees
Founded
1880
The University of Southern California (USC) is a private research university in Los Angeles, founded in 1880. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across schools such as engineering, business, cinematic arts, medicine, and law, and is known for interdisciplinary research and substantial industry partnerships. USC emphasizes innovation, entrepreneurship, and public service, with large research expenditures, extensive clinical and cultural facilities, and global engagement. Its large alumni network and Los Angeles location provide strong connections to entertainment, technology, and healthcare sectors.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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Chief Technology Officer
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