Grants & Research Facilitator for Innovation

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services provider in Nova Scotia seeks a Research Grants Facilitator. This role involves leading the development, review, and administration of research grants, supporting MD and PhD researchers in navigating competitive funding processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in grant writing, project management, and a strong understanding of the Canadian health research environment. This is a permanent, full-time position located in Halifax.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Defined benefit pension plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years experience in a research-focused role.
• Experience in the research grant writing and peer review processes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Canadian health research environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, review, and administration of research grants.
• Coordinate technical and administrative aspects of research applications.
• Manage research funding and award tracking.

Skills

Project management

Grant writing

Analytical thinking

Collaboration

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in health-related field

Post-secondary degree in health research or related

Tools

MS Office (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Zoom)

ROMEO or equivalent grant management software

Job description

A leading health services provider in Nova Scotia seeks a Research Grants Facilitator. This role involves leading the development, review, and administration of research grants, supporting MD and PhD researchers in navigating competitive funding processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in grant writing, project management, and a strong understanding of the Canadian health research environment. This is a permanent, full-time position located in Halifax.