Hire me and Marcia. I'm sure you could afford us. Mar? Mar? Spanky >The Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), a Ph.D.-granting university with >programs in engineering, science, architecture, design, business, law, and >psychology, is seeking individuals for two newly created positions. > >GRANT INFORMATION SERVICES >IIT is looking for someone to lead this new area. We are looking for a >high-energy individual with research administration experience as >well as savvy >in marketing and fund-raising. Some duties involved: >· Identify and disseminate information to the faculty on >research funding >opportunities. >· Provide information to faculty on research funding agencies >and contact >persons within each agency. >· Contribute to the publication of the newsletter, “Research News” for >dissemination to administrative leadership, faculty and department heads >· Act as liaison between funding agencies and faculty members for >proposal >submissions; visit various funding agencies to establish contacts. >· Meet with faculty regularly in order to develop and maintain a faculty >research interest database. >· Maintain a listing of faculty with interdisciplinary >research interests >at IIT. >· Arrange research interest group meetings at IIT. >· Facilitate faculty travel and visiting program managers at various >funding agencies. >· Offer seed money to potential faculty for exploring innovative ideas. >· Maintain a research homepage to offer a gateway to many >research-related >tools and documents and graduate fellowships on the Internet. >· Build an interactive research/education capability database. >· Maintain a database of selected conferences & journals on >research, NIH >instructional videotapes, government periodicals, publications of national >laboratories, state agencies information, etc. > >Qualifications: Three years of research administration experience preferred. >Experience in the submissions of research proposals, soliciting external >funding for research, and management of research grants. Experience with >funding agency requirements and government research centers. Experience in >marketing and fundraising. Familiarity with government research announcements >and databases are crucial. A minimum college degree is required. Excellent >interpersonal skills and computer expertise are essential. Some travel >required. Salary negotiable based on experience. > >RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES > IIT is looking for someone to lead this second new area. We are looking for >a creative individual with research administration experience as well as >experience in writing and editing. Some duties involved: >· Create and publish general University information and statistics for >inclusion in funding proposals, as well as academic unit information as >necessary. >· Offer grant writing workshops and seminars at IIT. >· Assist faculty with pertinent literature searches for funding >proposals. >· Review the text of funding proposals and provide editorial >assistance to >the faculty. >· Offer writing assistance to the faculty and assist them with improving >the appearance of proposals. >· Write and edit the newsletter, “Research News” for dissemination to >administrative leadership, faculty and department heads >· Establish and manage a team of experts to pre-review funding proposals >before submission to the funding agency from IIT. >· Increase the number of research interest groups and expand the >interdisciplinary activities in conjunction with IITRI. > >Qualifications: Three years of research administration experience preferred. >Experience with research proposal writing and solicitation of external funding >for research. Experience with funding agency requirements and government >research announcements. A minimum college degree is required. Excellent >interpersonal skills, creativity and computer expertise are essential. Salary >negotiable based on experience. > >For additional information or to send your resume and cover letter: > >Mohammad Shahidehpour, Ph.D. >Dean of the Graduate College and > Associate Vice President for Research >Illinois Institute of Technology >3300 South Federal Street, MB/301 >Chicago, IL 60616 >(312) 567-3024 >Email: xxxxxx@iit.edu > >or > >Mary T. Spina, CRA >Director, Sponsored Research >Illinois Institute of Technology >3300 South Federal Street, MB/301 >Chicago, IL 60616 >(312) 567-3035 >Email: xxxxxx@iit.edu > > >************************************************************* >Mary T. Spina, CRA >Director, Sponsored Research >Illinois Institute of Technology >3300 South Federal Street, MB/301 >Chicago, IL 60616-3793 >Phone: 312.567.3035 >Fax: 312.567.6980 >email: xxxxxx@iit.edu >http://www.iit.edu/colleges/grad/sresearc.htm >************************************************************* > > > 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") ===================================================================== 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") ======================================================================
