Job Posting at Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana Dawn Underwood 08 Feb 2006 16:29 EST
This email is to announce a professional level position in the Office of Sponsored Programs at Indiana State University. Please forward this information to anyone you feel might be interested. The pay range is $27,209-36,733 . I would be happy to answer questions by email or by phone at 812-237-3088. Interested persons can apply for the position by going to ISU's human resources page at http://www.indstate.edu/humres/ Thank you for your help spreading the word!! Dawn Underwood Associate Director Office of Sponsored Programs Indiana State University Senior Research Associate Department OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROGRAMS Reports to: Associate Director Basic Purpose & Scope This position provides proposal development assistance for ISU faculty and staff grant writers, prepares text for institutional proposals, conducts OSP routing reviews of proposals ready for submission, conducts faculty workshops, and other pre-award grant and contract activities. Responsibilities Share the responsibility for the oversight of OSP operations as well as assume full responsibility for those operations in the absence of the Associate Director. (15%) Work with faculty, staff and students individually and in groups, through the range of proposal development activities. Review draft narratives. (15%) Conduct routing reviews of proposals. (15%) Edit and review proposal project descriptions and related documents. (15%) Assist with development of OSP newsletter and conduct workshops for faculty. (15%) Along with the Associate Director, assist in the supervision of proposal submission activities. (10%) Conduct searches for appropriate funding sources. Assist in development of proposals for institutional inter-disciplinary grants. Compose abstracts of funded proposals for OSP database and for distribution to ISU Board of Trustees, colleges, and departments. Assist Associate Director to monitor and update Web site content. Provide assistance to community grantseekers from area nonprofits. (15%) Required Education: Bachelor's Degree Required Skills Excellent interpersonal skills including verbal skills used in individual and group settings and active listening skills. Demonstrated writing skills in various styles. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with several simultaneous assignments, organize tasks as appropriate, set priorities, meet deadlines, and work without direct supervision.Microcomputer proficiency including experience with word processing, desktop publishing, web editing, spreadsheet and database applications. Ability to interpret agency and federal regulations. Ability to interpret technical guidelines. Required Experience 2 years research administration experience (preferably in higher education) Preferred Education: Master's Degree ====================================================================== Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") ======================================================================