Mankato State University Notice of Vacancy Jernberg, Mary Jeanne 12 Feb 1997 11:48 EST

 POSITION:      Director of Grants and Sponsored Programs
 APPLICATION
 DEADLINE:      Review of applications will begin February 28, 1997, and will =
continue until position is filled.

 SALARY RANGE:  Commensurate with experience
 DATE OF
 APPOINTMENT:   July 1, 1997, or as soon thereafter as possible

 RESPONSIBILITIES:      This position reports to the Dean of Graduate Studies =
and Research.  The position assists and coordinates the university's =
pre-award services to all personnel (faculty, administrators and staff) =
who seek external grant funding for teaching, research, scholarship, =
service and creative activities. The director serves as liaison between =
the Dean of College of Graduate Studies and Research and grantmakers and =
grant administrators in federal, state and local units of government as =
well as private and corporate foundations, and collaborates with other =
Grants and Sponsored Programs staff, as well as institutional committees =
and offices to strengthen research and service at Mankato State =
University.

 QUALIFICATIONS
 REQUIRED:      *       Earned Masters
 *       2 years of university level teaching experience
 *       2 years of research and grants/contract experience
 *       Experience with grants and contracts budgeting
 *       Excellent creative and technical writing skills
 *       Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
 *       Computer and telecommunications skills including on-line searchi
ng =
skills; knowledge of internet
 resources; desktop publishing, database/spreadsheet and word =
processing skills

 PREFERRED:     *       Experience in directing an office of grants in higher =
education
 *       Research and thesis experience
 *       Successful experience in business/industry/government alliance a
nd =
partnership projects

 RELATED
 INFORMATION:   Submit cover letter, vitae, and name/address/phone number =
of three references (including e-mail address/fax number) to:

  TO APPLY:     Name:   Chair, Search Committee Phone:  (507) 389-2321
                College of Graduate Studies & Research  TTY:    1-800-627-3529
                Mankato State University        FAX:    (507) 389-5974
                MSU 33, P.O. Box 8400
                E-mail:  xxxxxx@vax1.mankato.msus.edu
                Mankato, MN 56002-8400