The Marine Physical Laboratory division at Scripps Institution of Oceanography is seeking a Research Administrator that provides analytical and financial support in proposal processing, contract and grant administration, and budget development, including pre-award proposal initiatives, management of complex funds post-award, and closeout activities for federal, state, local and private sponsors. The position includes activities associated with forecasting, planning, and managing of research portfolios by performing some or all of the following: coordinating and identifying and developing and/or presenting proposals, contracts and other agreements; reviewing proposals to ensure institutional compliance; negotiating, administering and monitoring contract and grant awards, including compli