Great Opportunity with The Geneva Foundation Angela Silva 14 Jun 2007 13:38 EST
Hello Everyone, I hope everyone is having a great day. Below, please find the Job Announcement for a Grants and Contracts Manager at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. Please share this information with friends or colleagues that may be qualified and interested in this position. Grants and Contracts Manager The Geneva Foundation is a non-profit organization created in 1993 with the sole purpose to support and promote the advancement of military medicine. Our focus is providing quality service to our medical researchers and excellence in education and training programs nationwide. The Geneva Foundation provides management and administrative expertise in the area of federally funded research grants, privately funded clinical trials, and medical education and training programs. Location: Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 Description: The Grants and Contracts Manager, as a key member of the Sponsored Research Support Program (SRSP) team, will be responsible for: * Working with Principal Investigators (PIs) to identify funding opportunities that match PIs research interests * Assisting PIs in developing budgets, budget justifications and other proposal documents * Managing the production of proposals for submission to private foundations, the National Institutes of Health and other government agencies to obtain funding for research and product development in areas of: - Infectious diseases - Post-traumatic stress disorder - Neural trauma - Immunology - Microbiology - Molecular biology - Vaccines - Drug development - Psychology The Grants and Contracts Manager is also responsible for maintaining and editing web sites and databases, marketing of SRSP services to PIs, and assisting with the marketing of WRAIR's capabilities to funding agencies and potential teaming partners. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in business or science (Master's degree preferred) * Experience preparing research proposals * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Proficiency in word processing applications, database management and financial spreadsheets * Knowledge of Office of Management Budget Regulations (OMB), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and human subject and animal protection regulations (preferred) * Previous work experience in a military healthcare environment (preferred) * Self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, & able to manage multiple priorities (required). For more information about the Geneva Foundation and a complete job description please visit our website at www.thegenevafoundation.org. Interested candidates please send cover letter and resume along with salary history to xxxxxx@thegenevafoundation.org. The Geneva Foundation is an at-will, EEO employer. Angela Silva Grants & Contracts Specialist The Geneva Foundation Mailing Address: P.O. Box 98687, Lakewood, WA 98496-8687 Physical Address: 9501 Lakewood Dr. SW, Bldg 24, Suite D, Lakewood, WA 98499 xxxxxx@thegenevafoundation.org www.thegenevafoundation.org "Supporting and promoting the advancement of military medicine." ====================================================================== 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") ======================================================================