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Grant Administration Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 28+ grant administration jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and compressed weeks—for a better work-life balance. 18 new this week. Hiring companies include Columbia University, Washington University in St. Louis, and City of Benicia.

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compressed weeks 22
summer Fridays 2
generous PTO 1

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Grants Budget Specialist

Washington University in St. Louis · Remote · St. Louis, MO, USA

67 · GoodCompressed Work Week$53k – $91k

Laboratory Manager 2

14d

Ohio State University · Remote · USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week

Research Administrator - Cardiology

14d

Washington University in St. Louis · Remote · USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week

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Grants Analyst

Washington University in St. Louis · Hybrid · St. Louis, MO, USA

67 · GoodCompressed Work Week$53k – $91k

Finance Manager

Arizona State University · Hybrid · Washington, DC, USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week$86k – $110k

Senior Management Analyst - Grants Program Specialist

City of Benicia · Onsite · Benicia, CA, USA

60 · Good9 Day Fortnight$98k – $119k

Program Operations Specialist

University of Washington · Hybrid · Seattle, WA, USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week

Research and Grants Officer

12d

McGill University · Hybrid · Montreal, QC, Canada

71 · GreatSummer FridaysCA$73k – CA$110k

Director of Clinical Research

10d

University of Chicago · Onsite · Chicago, IL, USA

65 · GoodGenerous PTO

Project Engineer/Project Manager

24d

Kyogle Council · Onsite · Kyogle, New South Wales, Australia

69 · Good9 Day FortnightA$89k – A$120k

Administrative Assistant, Crohn's Disease

10d

Helmsley Charitable Trust · Hybrid · New York, NY, USA

59 · GoodSummer Fridays$73k – $81k

Public Works Administration Manager

12d

City of Avondale · Onsite · Avondale, AZ, USA

58 · GoodCompressed Work Week$107k – $160k

Research Administrator

21d

Syracuse University · Hybrid · Syracuse, USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week

Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer

1mo

City of Tracy · Onsite · Tracy, CA, USA

60 · Good9 Day Fortnight$111k – $149k

Public Safety Communications Manager

21d

City of Provo · Onsite · Provo, UT, USA

58 · GoodCompressed Work Week$97k – $144k

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Employers hiring for Grant Administration on this page include Columbia University, Washington University in St. Louis, and City of Benicia. Grant Administration roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that offer a 4-day week or another flexible schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Grant Administration is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Grant Administration roles on this page span seniority levels, from entry-level and mid-level through senior, lead, and staff or principal positions. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above to the ones that fit you.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Grant Administration hiring managers at companies that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Pay depends on the role, seniority, location, and employer — not on the schedule alone. Grant Administration roles in tech and data typically command premium rates, and specific ranges depend on seniority and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Grant Administration candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for employers that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules — those teams rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Grant Administration on current listings.

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Browse 28+ grant administration jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and compressed weeks—for a better work-life balance. 18 new this week. Hiring companies include Columbia University, Washington University in St. Louis, and City of Benicia.

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