Research Administration Specialist

2 weeks ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Proposal Development Specialist Job Overview

About the Organization

InsideHigherEd is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and enhancing educational opportunities across various institutions. We are committed to supporting a diverse community of learners and educators.

Position Summary

  • Provide essential research administration support to the College of Engineering and Computing.
  • Collaborate with faculty to create compelling proposals, construct budgets, and optimize administrative processes.

Essential Qualifications

A bachelor's degree coupled with a minimum of 2 years of pertinent experience. Engagement in ongoing professional development within the research administration sector is highly regarded.

Skills and Competencies

  • Proficient in developing research proposals for external funding agencies, including but not limited to FASTLANE and NIH.
  • Familiarity with university regulations governing research administration.
  • Strong communication abilities and adeptness in Microsoft Office applications.

Application Instructions

  • Applicants are required to submit a cover letter, resume, and contact details for references.

Employee Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and life insurance options.
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • Tuition assistance and scholarships for dependents.
  • Generous leave policies and opportunities for professional growth.

Diversity Commitment

InsideHigherEd is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity in its workforce.



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