Louisiana State University
The Research Administration Specialist provides pre-award support for academic departments by managing proposal development, coordinating submissions to external sponsors, and ensuring compliance with university and federal regulations. This role acts as a liaison between faculty, the Office of Sponsored Programs, and other research offices to facilitate the grant lifecycle from submission to post-award management.
Headquarters
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1860
Louisiana State University (LSU) is the flagship public research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across the arts and sciences, engineering, business, agriculture, and health sciences. As an R1 research institution, LSU pursues cross-disciplinary research and innovation addressing global challenges—such as energy, coastal resilience, and public health—through partnerships with industry, government, and communities. With a vibrant campus life, nationally recognized athletics (the LSU Tigers), and extensive experiential and outreach programs, the university emphasizes student success, community engagement, and preparing graduates to lead regionally and globally.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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