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Mark West

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Director of Research Services at University of Pennsylvania
📍 Greater Philadelphia, United States

Mark West is the Director of Research Services at Penn Engineering, where he leads the management and financial administration for sponsored research projects supporting over 200 faculty members. His career at the University of Pennsylvania includes extensive experience in business and research administration. He attended Salisbury University and Temple University.

He once served as the business administrator for a High Energy Physics project, supporting work at FermiLab, the Kamioko detector in Japan, and the Solar Neutrino Observatory in Canada.

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Experience
44 Years
Current Role
Director of Research Services
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Philadelphia, United States
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Research Administration
As Director, he oversees the entire pre-award and post-award administrative and financial lifecycle for sponsored research projects at Penn Engineering.
Financial Governance
Serves as the financial custodian for sponsored funding, ensuring compliance with complex contractual obligations for the university's research enterprise.
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Career

Work history

2-2019
Director of Research Services
University of Pennsylvania
11-2015 - 1-2019
Administrative Financial Officer
University of Pennsylvania
7-1995 - 11-2015
Manager Administration & Finance
University of Pennsylvania
1990 - 1995
Business Administrator
Materials Science & Eng
1987 - 1990
Business Administrator
University of Pennsylvania
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Salisbury University
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Temple University
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