Research Administrator

GrayMatter Robotics provides physical-AI robotic systems and a factory AI platform for industrial manufacturing, including surface-finishing, inspection, and coating workflows.

Carson, United States
About GrayMatter Robotics

GrayMatter Robotics builds Factory SuperIntelligence (FSI), combining proprietary AI models, domain agents, process optimization, robotic hardware, training, and support to automate demanding manufacturing work.

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Skills

Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will prepare and submit government proposals, administer awarded contracts and grants, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations. You will manage reporting, financial models, fund tracking, documentation, audits, modifications, renewals, and negotiation paperwork.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in government contracting, compliance, research administration, or financial administration
  • Experience with government proposal preparation, grant compliance, and reporting
  • Familiarity with government accounting standards, financial management, and research fund tracking
  • Meet U.S. export-control eligibility requirements and maintain U.S. work authorization

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other government regulations
  • Prepare and submit government proposals
  • Manage financial, technical, and performance reporting
  • Develop financial models for forecasting, contract execution, and fund tracking
  • Oversee government accounting-system compliance
  • Manage research funding and grant-administration compliance
  • Track research expenditures and allocate grant funds
  • Maintain records for audits, reviews, and grant reporting
  • Support contract modifications, grant renewals, amendments, and negotiations
  • Coordinate contract and grant execution with legal, finance, and operations

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Bonus
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Regular offsite events
  • Discretionary productivity fund