Elizabeth Etherington

Director of Sponsored Programs Services at Oregon State University

Role
Director of Sponsored Programs Services at Oregon State University College Of Agricultural Sciences
Location
Corvallis, OR, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Elizabeth Etherington

As the Research Program Administrator / Facilitator, I lead the administrative efforts for sponsored research development within the College of Agricultural Sciences (CAS) and the Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station (AES); develop research groups specific to unique funding opportunities and for ongoing formula funding; develops policies and procedures; and provides resources and direction.It is my responsibility to be aware of programs that contribute to competitive capacity of our researchers in obtaining external grants. I maintain an in-depth knowledge of university and granting agency requirements, and proposal and award processes and issues, and confer with grant and contract administrators and external funding agencies to clarify rules and guidelines and explain as necessary. It is my goal to make the grant application process as smooth as possible for those seeking to develop, support, and expand their research programs.

Experience

  1. Director of Sponsored Programs Services

    Oregon State University College Of Agricultural Sciences

    Jan 2022 — Present · Corvallis, OR, US

    The goal of this position is to improve the success of College of Ag Sciences though oversight and management of the research operations by assisting faculty to secure sponsored support for agriculture and life sciences research. The College of Agricultural Sciences (CAS) has the largest research portfolio of all the colleges at OSU. As Director, I oversee and administer policies and procedures for pre-award and support post-award operations. Essential tasks include planning and implementing strategic guidance for improving CAS faculty success.

Education

  • Linn-Benton Community College

    Associate of Applied Science, Administrative Medical Assistant

    1995 — 1997

  • Oregon State University

    Training, Techniques in Molecular and Cellular Biology

    2004 — 2004

  • Oregon State University

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Analytics

    2020

  • Oregon State University

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Horticulture

    1994 — 2002

Skills

  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Biotechnology
  • Laboratory Skills
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Policy Development
  • Research
  • Laboratory
  • Data Analysis
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Workshop Development
  • Research Administration
  • Grant Preparation
  • Higher Education
  • Plant Tissue Culture
  • Plant Transformation
  • Project Management
  • Science

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