Associate Director, Engineering Grant Support

Dartmouth College; Hanover (NH); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH seeks Associate Director, Engineering Grant Support to catalyze major strategic research initiatives supporting extramurally funded engineering scholarship. You will identify novel opportunities, coordinate GrantGPS and Thayer activities, and advise leadership to expand Dartmouth research impact.

Responsibilities include aligning faculty projects with federal sponsor priorities, fostering collaborations across campus, and ensuring strong success of grant

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant area or the equivalent in education and experience.
• 8+ years of experience working in complex institutions with significant grant-funded activity.
• Commitment to diversity and to serving the needs of a diverse community.
• Evidence of successful grant writing and grant management.
• Experience working with academic leadership, faculty members, and grantmaking institutions at the international, national, and regional levels

Responsibilities

• Catalyze major strategic research initiatives to support extramurally funded scholarship in engineering.
• Identify and create novel opportunities for research support in Thayer School and across Dartmouth.
• Coordinate activities within GrantGPS and Thayer to ensure strong and consistent success of faculty grant applications.
• Advise administrative leadership on opportunities to enhance Dartmouth research and scholarship.
• Report to GrantGPS and supervise coordinating activities across Dartmouth.

Skills

Grant management

Grant writing

Academic leadership collaboration

Diversity commitment

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

Associate Director, Engineering Grant Support

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Position Information

Posting date 04/23/2025

Open Until Filled Yes

Position Number

Position Number 1128510

Position Title

Position Title Associate Director, Engineering Grant Support

Hiring Range Minimum

Hiring Range Minimum $125,000

Hiring Range Maximum

Hiring Range Maximum $150,000

Union Type

Union Type Not a Union Position

SEIU Level

SEIU Level Not an SEIU Position

FLSA Status

FLSA Status Exempt

Employment Category

Employment Category Regular Full Time

Scheduled Months per Year

Scheduled Months per Year 12

Scheduled Hours per Week

Scheduled Hours per Week 40

Schedule

Location of Position

Hanover, NH

Remote Work Eligibility? Hybrid

Is this a term position?

Is this a term position? No

If yes, length of term in months.

If yes, length of term in months. n/a

Is this a grant funded position?

Is this a grant funded position? No

Position Purpose

The Senior Associate Director will catalyze major strategic research initiatives to support extramurally funded scholarship in engineering, with a focus on the areas of expertise at the Thayer School of Engineering. In keeping with faculty priorities and Dartmouth’s mission, this individual will be responsible for: identifying and creating novel opportunities for research support in these fields, pro-actively nucleating areas of strength aligned with emerging federal sponsor priorities, strategically connecting individual and group faculty projects to resources, advising administrative leadership on opportunities to enhance Dartmouth research and scholarship, ensuring that these efforts receive attention across the Dartmouth community, regionally, and nationally, and supervising and coordinating activities within GrantGPS and Thayer to ensure strong and consistent success of faculty grant applications across Dartmouth.
Co-funded by GrantGPS and the Thayer School, the position will support activities across the breadth of Thayer faculty’s interests and will report to GrantGPS.

Description

Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp

Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Master’s degree in a relevant area or the equivalent in education and experience.
• 8+ years of experience working in complex institutions with significant grant-funded activity.
• Commitment to diversity and to serving the needs of a diverse community.
• Evidence of successful grant writing and grant management.
• Experience working with academic leadership, faculty members, and grantmaking institutions at the international, national, and regional levels