The University of Massachusetts Lowell is seeking a highly qualified Proposal Development Specialist for our Office of Research Administration.  This integral position within the Office of Research Administration provides assistance to faculty and research staff with the development, review, and submission of proposals for research funding in accordance with sponsor and university guidelines.  This position and office works closely with the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation’s offices, as well as other administrative units across the campus and throughout the university system to provide efficient and effective research administration support services to the UMass Lowell research community.  A strong candidate will have at least three to five years of directly related experience preferably in a university setting.  They will have demonstrated knowledge and experience with submitting proposals to both federal and non-federal sponsors, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to multi-task while providing excellent customer service.

The University of Massachusetts Lowell is dedicated to transformational education that fosters student success, lifelong learning and global awareness. UMass Lowell offers affordable, experience-based undergraduate and graduate academic programs taught by internationally recognized faculty who conduct research to expand the horizons of knowledge. The programs span and interconnect the disciplines of business, education, engineering, fine arts, health, humanities, sciences and social sciences.

 

A major component of UMass Lowell's vision is to ensure that diversity and inclusion are in every aspect of our strategic plan. We seek a diverse, talented candidate pool to be part of our mission and achievements.

 

Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.  Position details and application instructions can be found at: http://explorejobs.uml.edu/lowell/en-us/job/494302/proposal-development-specialist-office-of-research-administration

 

Thank you.

 

	Susan C. Puryear, JD Director, Office of Research Administration (ORA) OFFICE OF RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION E: xxxxxx@uml.edu     T: 978-934-4170    600 Suffolk Street, Suite 212, Lowell, MA 01854 uml.edu/ora

 

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