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Cost Analyst

Company

Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy

Location

Baltimore, Maryland

Posted

July 08, 2026

Position Overview

AURA is hiring a Cost Analyst who will be responsible for supporting AURA’s Indirect cost and rate management including development, performing and reviewing cost allocations, financial analysis and reporting for corporate functions and completing ad hoc financial analysis. The role requires the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines, extreme attention to detail, and consistently accurate, high-quality financial analyses. Serves as a point of contact in conducting audits and reviews as required by AURA and NSF. supports the development or runs the modeling of indirect cost recovery rates for application to the AURA Corporate Office and AURA NSF funded Center activity and serves as point of contact during negotiation of the rates with NSF.

 Essential Functions

  • Support AURA’s Indirect Costs & Rates: Responsible for maintaining monthly NICRA rate and allocation modeling. Use financial module to reconcile and identify any pool or account setup issu...
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