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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Contract Specialist

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Recruitment began on

Expires on

July 2, 2026

NOTE: This job will close when we have received 200 applications which may be sooner than the closing date.

As a Contract Specialist, you will use your knowledge and experience to optimize business results and customer experience by:

  • Establishing acquisition plans which include the identification of applicable clearances and the establishment of milestones for each acquisition.
  • Monitoring program compliance with the plans and reviewing the draft Request for Contract (RFC) to ensure requirements are clearly defined and aligned to program needs.
  • Analyzing the requirements and recommending the acquisition method most appropriate to meet the program objectives and policy/regulatory requirements, including determining the method of contracting, type of contract, and procurement schedules and milestones.
  • Ensuring the RFC contains all applicable clearances, a certification of funds, and is complete and compliant with applicable regulations, policies, and law.

Meet the Team

Beth Ricca

Beth Ricca, ’94M

Executive Director for Career Development

Jeffrey Mass, ’04, ’17M

Director for Employer Engagement

Harry Termyna, ’19, ’21M

Assistant Director of Career Development;
Adjunct

Rosie Chisolm

Coordinator for Career Engagement

Elizabeth Cotta

Office Coordinator

Contact

Phone (732) 571-3471

Email: careerdevelopment@monmouth.edu

Rebecca Stafford Student Center, First Floor.
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, NJ 07726-1898

Hours

  • Monday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Tuesday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Wednesday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Thursday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Friday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.