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 GRANTS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

Health Research, Inc., a not-for-profit, grant funded, org. is seeking a
Grants Development Specialist to work in the Wadsworth Center.  The
Wadsworth Center is the multidisciplinary research & public health
laboratory of the NYS Dept. of Health.  The Center seeks a professional to
facilitate submission of individual &
multi-investigator/multi-institutional grant applications in the biomedical
& environmental sciences.  Other responsibilities will be to develop &
maintain relationships w/ key representatives of funding agencies &
collaborating institutions, serve as liaison between Wadsworth Center
investigators & the Technology Transfer group, identify & communicate
funding opportunities to Center investigators, organize & present workshops
on funding opportunities & proposal development, edit proposals, & develop
& maintain databases of award info.

The successful candidate will have a BA/BS & 3 yrs. of prof writing exp. in
a grant seeking environment, highly developed written & oral communication
skills & computer literacy.  The candidate will have 2 to 5 yrs. of
progressive sponsored programs admin exp.; demonstrated familiarity
w/federal & private funding sources & federal policies & procedures;
demonstrated knowledge & ability in electronic research admin.;
demonstrated ability to coordinate & to work w/interdisciplinary teams &
w/external partners; deadline & detail oriented; strong interpersonal,
grant writing, & editing abilities.  Education  & exp. in the biological,
chemical, & medical sciences are strongly recommended.

Pref. Quals. include doctoral level education & background in biomedical or
environmental sciences, exp. as a project admin./director, exp. w/
technology transfer, computer literacy incl databases & web development.

Salary commensurate w/exp.  Applicants should send cover letter, resume and
salary requirements no later than 8/6/99 to:

 Health Research, Inc.
 W280RLS
 One University Place
 Rensselaer, NY 12144-3455

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