The Geneva Foundation and the Sponsored Research Support Program has an
opening for a Proposal Manager in the DC area:
Proposal Manager
Location:
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
Description:
As an employee of The Geneva Foundation, you will work at the Walter
Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) -- a state-of-the-art biomedical
research laboratory in Silver Spring, MD, with subordinate laboratories
in Asia, Africa, and Europe. As the Proposal Manager, you will work
directly with Principal Investigators (PIs) and the Director of the
Sponsored Research Support Program. You will have the primary
responsibilities of:
* identifying funding opportunities through customized keyword
searches;
* managing the proposal production and submission process for
obtaining research funding from NIH, other government agencies and
private foundations (in fields of infectious diseases, post-traumatic
stress disorder, neural trauma, immunology, microbiology, molecular
biology, vaccines, drug development and psychology);
* developing proposal compliance checklist;
* editing for format, clarity, grammar, RFP compliance, and
message;
* developing budgets, budget justifications, resource pages,
letters of support and other proposal documents;
* managing several concurrent proposals;
* providing rapid responses in a fast-paced environment;
* monitoring progress on proposal documents to assure timeliness
and quality of response; and,
* marketing proposal development/submission services to Principal
Investigators.
Qualifications:
BS degree (minimum); experience managing proposals; excellent verbal and
written communication skills; a high level ability to use Microsoft
Office products and other proposal preparation tools; ability to work a
flexible schedule; self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented; and
ability to self-prioritize activities to manage multiple priorities and
meet deadlines.
Join a team of highly skilled professionals dedicated to advancing
military medicine through research and education. Please send letter of
interest with resume and salary expectations to: The Geneva Foundation,
P.O. Box 98687, Lakewood, WA 98496 or by e-mail to
xxxxxx@thegenevafoundation.org. Geneva is an EOE.
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