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Grant Writer

Sr Proposal Coordinator

San Marcos, Other - Remote work as negotiated is optional

Translational Health Research Center

Open to All

Full-Time

Permanent

$5,416.67 - $6,750

Exempt

• Bachelor’s degree in technical writing, English, journalism or a field related to grantsmanship and research
• 3+ years of full-time employment leading scientific and/or social scientific grant proposal development activities with university faculty and staff
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience writing successful grant proposals with faculty from multiple disciplines
• Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously to meet grant submission timelines and achieve program goals
• Broad knowledge about a wide range of sponsors, foundations, and funding agencies relevant to THRC investigators
• Basic knowledge about various research methods and approaches to research
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment with projects that can involve leadership and/or followership roles
• Ability to complete projects successfully, meeting all assigned deadlines
• Excellent skills to produce professional products using Word, Excel, Teams, and other Microsoft Office products

• Experience translating research publications and grants into products written for public audiences
• Experience writing technical reports and papers based on research

Responsible for writing and submitting high-quality grant proposals and technical reports

• Identify and share state, federal, and foundation funding opportunities that align with the mission and goals of THRC
• Lead grant production writing and/or editing in collaboration with individual investigators, research teams, and Translational Health Research Center community partners.
• Create ongoing skill development opportunities, training programs, and/or online resources to assist prospective grant PIs at Texas State
• Serve as the primary resource for current information about federal and state grant regulations and guidelines for all THRC funded programs.
• Locate and share relevant funding opportunities from a variety of sources with multidisciplinary THRC investigators
• Demonstrate primary contributions to an increasing number of successful THRC grant proposals each year
• Write technical reports published by THRC to share research outcomes with public audiences

Along with your resume and a cover letter, please attach a writing portfolio that includes at least two samples of grant writing and one sample of writing from a research paper or report.

04/23/2024

Yes

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

8:00AM

5:00PM

You will be required to electronically attach a resume., You will be required to electronically attach a cover letter., You will be required to electronically attach a list of references.

Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
• Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions