Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Samantha DaLuz is an experienced professional in the field of contract and grants analysis, currently serving as a Contract & Grants Analyst at the Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research since July 2021. Prior to this role, Samantha held various positions, including Sr. Research Accounting Analyst at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute from October 2016 to July 2021, and Financial Analyst at New York University from April 2014 to October 2016, where responsibilities included Financial Management & Business Operations and Sponsored Projects Administration. Additionally, roles at Columbia University Irving Medical Center included Grants Manager and Financial Coordinator, while earlier experience as a Fiscal Assistant was gained at UC San Diego from January 2009 to October 2011. Samantha holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality-Hotel Management/Business Administration from San Francisco State University.
Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
PAVIR is the second largest of VA-affiliated not for profits. Located on the premises of the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, PAVIR is a mid-size nonprofit foundation, closely connected with the VA and Stanford University. The VA Palo Alto produces some of the highest quality research in the Federal System, and PAVIR is viewed by its 80+ Principal Investigators as a vital partner. PAVIR fulfills its mission by engaging in $30M+ of sponsored medical research funded by the NIH, DoD, other federal agencies, state agencies, foundations, and industry. We are proud of our 31-year history of service to Principal Investigators, VAPAHCS and the staff we employ. Most of PAVIR's 200+ employees directly work on over 100 different research projects aimed at improving health care. PAVIR's core office provides investigators and their labs with valuable administrative services, such as Contract & Grant administration (both pre-award and post-award), Human resources, Accounting, and Purchasing. At PAVIR we work with many uniquely talented medical scientists. Our researchers have an active appointment with the VA Palo Alto Health Care System and most maintain academic appointments with Stanford University. We recruit and retain talented employees who believe in making a difference in the lives of others through innovative health research. Interested in joining our Research Community? Send us your resume! https://pavir.applicantpro.com/jobs/