NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing · 16 hours ago
Research Proposal Development Specialist
New York, NY, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expNYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing is seeking a Research Proposal Development Specialist to coordinate and manage the development of faculty-led research proposals. This role is vital in enhancing the competitiveness of research proposals and growing the sponsored programs portfolio by facilitating the identification of appropriate faculty teams for funding opportunities.
Education Management
Responsibilities
Play a central and integral role in coordinating, managing, and supporting the development of compelling, faculty-led research proposals to help secure external funding opportunities
Enhance the competitiveness of NYU’s research proposals and help to grow its sponsored programs portfolio by facilitating the identification and development of appropriate teams of faculty investigators to pursue large, multidisciplinary funding opportunities
Manage and support the development of complex funding proposals through effective interactions with all involved parties, comprehensive proposal development, editing, writing integration services, and program and budget development support
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree Or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years relevant experience in research development, sponsored programs and/or technical writing/editing experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong writing and communication skills: Ability to craft clear, concise, and persuasive proposals
Proven ability to make complex information understandable to a broad range of audiences
Demonstrable understanding of and familiarity with a broad range of scientific or technical subject matter is helpful
Excellent project management skills: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills: Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Solutions-oriented approach: Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, often deadline-driven environment where priorities change in response to external needs and opportunities
Familiarity with federal and/or foundation granting bodies, funding programs, and application requirements
Direct experience preparing federal and/or foundation proposals for submission
This position requires strong project management, writing, and communication skills
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
5+ years Relevant experience in research development, sponsored programs, and/or technical writing/editing
Ability to organize, analyze and interpret complex scientific, medical or technical data
Demonstrated success in helping to secure considerable funding via federal and/or foundation proposals
Experience effectively interacting with individuals at all levels of the organization, including university faculty
Must be able to balance the needs of multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment where priorities change in response to external needs and opportunities
Company
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
At NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, we generate knowledge through research in nursing, health, and interdisciplinary science; we educate leaders in nursing to advance healthcare locally and globally; we provide innovative and exemplary healthcare, and we shape the future of nursing through leadership in healthcare policy.
51-200 employees
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