Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Grant proposal development
Scientific writing and editing
Interdisciplinary collaboration
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Research Development Specialist to support grant proposal development and foster interdisciplinary collaborations. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in a scientific field or a PhD, along with experience in research development and technical writing.
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Job Summary
The Research Development Specialist supports the growth and sustainability of the institutional research enterprise by partnering with faculty, staff, and administrators to develop high-quality grant proposals and secure extramural research funding.
This role involves providing strategic advice throughout the entire proposal development lifecycle, with a focus on large-scale, complex, and multidisciplinary applications.
UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, holiday, vacation, and sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for qualifying positions.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Research Development Specialist to support grant proposal development and foster interdisciplinary collaborations. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in a scientific field or a PhD, along with experience in research development and technical writing.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Grant proposal development
Scientific writing and editing
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Research funding acquisition
Develop grant writing workshops
Nice-to-have
Teamwork and diversity focused
Strategic advice provider
Foster partnerships
Excellent communication skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in science field with 2 years experience
PhD in science field in lieu of experience
Willingness to seek Editor in Life Sciences certification
Willingness to obtain UAMS Grants Management Certification
Ability to work with personnel across multiple levels
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States