Associate Director of Research Development

AgUpdate; Buffalo (NY); Ibrido; USD 75.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The University at Buffalo's Primary Care Research Institute seeks an Associate Director of Research Development to expand funding by identifying opportunities, coordinating proposal development, and supporting investigators in creating competitive submissions.

You will work with PCRI leadership and community partners to align pursuits with sponsor requirements, manage budgets, and help advance the research mission through successful grant submissions.

Competenze

• Bachelor's Degree in business administration, management, education, public health, epidemiology, or research related field.
• Five years qualified experience in health planning, grant development, or research.
• Experience must include demonstrated people skills.
• Working understanding of research design principles.

Mansioni

• Identifies, evaluates, and disseminates funding opportunities aligned with priorities.
• Leads coordination of proposal development among PCRI investigators and teams.
• Collaborates to support project planning, budgets, and justifications for proposals.
• Coordinates preparation, review, and submission of grant and contract proposals.
• Assists in identifying partnerships to support funding opportunities.

Conoscenze

People skills

Research design understanding

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Associate Director of Research Development

Position Information

Position Title: Associate Director of Research Development

Department: Family Medicine

Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/63818

Job Type: Full-Time

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

The Primary Care Research Institute (PCRI), based in the Department of Family Medicine, is seeking an Associate Director of Research Development responsible for expanding funding opportunities by identifying and disseminating funding opportunities, coordinating proposal development and submission activities, supporting investigators and community partners in developing competitive proposals, and facilitating grant submissions that advance PCRI's research mission.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identifies, evaluates, and disseminates funding opportunities aligned with investigator, departmental, clinical, and community partner priorities, and provides recommendations based on sponsor priorities, competitiveness, and funding requirements.
• Leads the coordination of proposal development efforts among PCRI principal investigators and their teams by supporting project design, proposal framing, proposal writing and editing, and the development of competitive funding applications.
• Collaborates with investigators, the Director of Finance and Research Administration, the Department Administrator, and community partners to support project planning, proposal budgets, budget justifications, and other components necessary for proposal development.
• Coordinates the preparation, assembly, review, and submission of grant and contract proposals, ensuring alignment with sponsor requirements, submission guidelines, and compliance expectations.
• Assists in identifying and facilitating partnerships that support competitive funding opportunities and project development.

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Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in business administration, management, education, public health, epidemiology, or research related field
• Five years qualified experience in health planning, grant development, or research required.
• Experience must include demonstrated people skills.
• Working understanding of research design principles.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in business administration, management, education, public health, epidemiology, or research related field.
• Ten years qualified experience in grant writing.

Salary Range

$75,000 - $90,000

Contact Information

Contact's Name: Alexandria Wilson

Contact's Pronouns:

Contact's Title: Department Administrator

Contact's Email: [e-mail]

Contact's Phone: [phone]

Posting Dates

Posted: 08/12/2026

Deadline for Applicants:

Date to be filled: 10/05/2026