Georgetown University: Proposal Specialists
Doreen Robinson 18 Dec 2014 14:16 EST
The Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) is accepting applications for Proposal Specialists in the Office of Research Development Services (RDS).
Apply at: https://jobs.georgetown.edu/index.php
Position Numbers: 20141694, 20141695, 20141696
Responsibilities: The Proposal Specialist provides preaward support to faculty, postdoctoral fellows and graduate students in all aspects of proposal development, application, submission and award setup. A major focus of the position is the preparation of proposal submissions for federal and non-federal funding mechanisms. This position supports the researchers of the basic science or clinical science unit, each of which includes several departments within GUMC. The Proposal Specialist is responsible for preaward activities, such as identifying, organizing, facilitating, and submitting the development of new, resubmission and competitive renewal research proposals for all grants and collaborative opportunities with other institutions. Proposal Specialist reports directly to the Proposal Development Manager. The Proposal Specialist works closely with other staff members in RDS, the Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) and other collaborating offices to ensure that proposals are complete, accurate and in compliance with sponsor and institutional regulations, policies and guidelines.
Degree: Bachelor’s degree with 4 – 6 years of research Administration experience.
Qualifications:
• Expertise in electronic grants submissions through Grants.gov and other electronic portals
• Familiarity with all components of NIH and DOD grants and contracts
• Experience with NIH funding mechanisms, including R01, P01, P30, T32
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced academic setting
• Certified Research Administration (CRA) encouraged
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