Research Funding Specialist

7 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Charles Drew University Full time

About Charles R. Drew University

Charles R. Drew University is a renowned institution located in the heart of Los Angeles, dedicated to providing exceptional medical education and innovative research opportunities.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Funding Specialist to join our dynamic team at Charles R. Drew University. As a key member of our Research Operations department, you will be responsible for researching and identifying grant opportunities, preparing comprehensive grant proposals, and managing the grant writing process from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with faculty members to plan, write, and edit research grants for submission to federal, state, and county agencies, as well as foundations.
  • Research, identify, prepare, and submit required documentation for grant funding opportunities in collaboration with the Office of Sponsored Programs.
  • Maintain accurate records of proposals and provide quarterly reports of progress.
  • Cordinate grant and proposal writing activities with department heads and Principal Investigators.
  • Collaborate with research staff to communicate and resolve any issues concerning proposal submission.
  • Develop and maintain a master file on pending grants and contracts worked on.

Requirements:

  • A Master's degree in a discipline related to the health sciences, with a PhD preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience in grant writing and budget development, with a focus on NIH and NSF grants.
  • Demonstrated track record of success in securing funding, preferably with comprehensive knowledge of biomedical research.

Benefits:

At Charles R. Drew University, we offer a competitive salary range of $69,100 - $85,000, along with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, vacation accruals, and much more.

Why Join Our Team?

As a Research Funding Specialist at Charles R. Drew University, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your skills and expertise will make a significant impact on the advancement of medical research and education.



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