Research Development Specialist

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Base: $111,100 annually; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid
Federal agency r&d grant and contract mechanisms
Research funding search engines
Microsoft office suite of software tools
The Research Development Specialist leads the development and implementation of research strategies designed to grow and diversify The Ohio State University’s externally sponsored research portfolio, with an emphasis on growing federally-sponsored, large-scale, interdisciplinary research grants and contracts

Job Summary

  • The Research Development Specialist leads the development and implementation of research strategies designed to grow and diversify The Ohio State University’s externally sponsored research portfolio, with an emphasis on growing federally-sponsored, large-scale, interdisciplinary research grants and contracts.
  • Research Development Specialists serve as thought partners for strategic research investments and initiatives to campus research leaders and provide strategic guidance to proposal teams.
  • Join the Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge (ERIK) at The Ohio State University and become a part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of discovery and innovation.

Matching Summary

The Research Development Specialist leads the development and implementation of research strategies designed to grow and diversify The Ohio State University’s externally sponsored research portfolio, with an emphasis on growing federally-sponsored, large-scale, interdisciplinary research grants and contracts.

Salary

Base: $111,100 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • federal agency R&D grant and contract mechanisms
  • research funding search engines
  • Microsoft Office suite of software tools
  • project management tools
  • teaming platforms
  • virtual meeting tools

Nice-to-have

  • intellectually curious
  • self-motivated
  • exercise considerable independent judgement
  • manage stressful situations
  • effectively interact with and guide diverse teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Six years of experience
  • Knowledge of Federal Agency R&D grant and contract mechanisms
  • Familiarity with research funding search engines
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Competence with Microsoft Office suite
  • Working knowledge and experience with project management tools, teaming platforms, and virtual meeting tools

Work Rights

Not specified

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