Posting Number:

2011141

Position Classification Title

Grant Specialist

Job/Position Title

Grant/ Sponsored Programs Specialist

Department:

6100-Office of Sponsored Projects

Primary Purpose

Work with ISU faculty and staff in proposal development, review and submission. Consult with faculty and staff to determine funding needs and disseminates funding information; provides training to faculty and staff.

Key Responsibilities:
Proposal development, review and submission;

Meets with faculty and staff to determine funding needs and assists in locating potential funding sources;

Provides training presentations to faculty and staff;

Reviews and distributes information on funding sources and writes monthly newsletter;

Serves as ISU liaison to Community of Science and OSP webmaster;

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree; knowledge of and/or experience in obtaining grants/contracts from federal/state/private agencies; knowledge of OMB circulars; strong computer skills; excellent oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in a research administration office, development office or related field.

Posting Date:

06-28-2011

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for 3 professional references.

Review of applications will begin upon receipt; priority consideration will be given for those applications received by July 29, 2011; search will continue until position is filled.

EEO:

ISU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We have an institution-wide commitment to inclusion and diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Veterans' preference.
Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

Location:

Pocatello

Anticipated Start Date:

Salary/Pay Information

Commensurate with qualifications and experience; competitive benefits package.

Term of Employment:

12 Month

Full Time/Part Time:

Full Time