Grant Proposal Development Officer
Posted: October 23, 2009
Contact InformationJob Details| Job Category: | Education | | Num. Positions: | 1 |
Job DescriptionGrant Proposal Development Officer Office of Sponsored Programs
Duties: The person in this position will report to the Director of Sponsored Programs (OSP). He/she will meet with faculty and staff individually or in groups to conceptualize, create, develop ideas for proposals; match funding opportunities to faculty interests and disciplines by searching databases; disseminate funding and collaboration opportunities to faculty and staff; assist them in preparing and writing proposals, editing, creating budgets and budget narratives; interact with granting agency program officers; serve as the primary writer of proposals that impact the university or address priority university goals; obtain letters of support from administrators, faculty/staff and government officials; assist the Director in developing in-service trainings for faculty/staff; provide backup for the Director of OSP; engage in other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor of Science/Arts degree required, master’s degree preferred; minimum of three years experience in grant development, including demonstrated ability to develop, review, write, edit, create budgets/budget narratives and submit proposals; excellent oral and written communication skills; a demonstrated commitment to or experience working with racially diverse populations including people of national and international backgrounds; ability to handle multiple tasks, deadlines and working styles; knowledge of computers including the use of email, email attachments, internet, electronic research administration; knowledge of federal, state, and university grant programs that support research, instruction and public service across a range of disciplines and their submission process. Salary Range : Commensurate with experience; excellent benefits package Starting Date: As soon as possible after January 1, 2010 Application: Submit a letter of application addressing each of the qualifications for the position, a current resume, and a list of three references (name, address, and telephone number) by November 20, 2009. Employment will require a criminal background check. Send application to:Kathryn Lomax, Chair Search and Screen, University of Wisconsin – Platteville, 1 University Plaza, 2108 Ullsvik Hall, Platteville WI 53818lomax@uwplatt.edu – EmailSponsored Programs home page – http://www.uwplatt.edu/sponprog/How To Apply| Apply by Mail: | 1 University Plaza
PLATTEVILLE, WI 53818-3099 |
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