Associate Director, Research Development — Hybrid Work

University of Maryland Baltimore County; Arbutus (MD); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Hybrid work schedule

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) seeks an Associate Director of Research Development to lead pre-award activities for CAHSS, aligning faculty strengths with external funding opportunities. The role involves developing proposals, budgets, and resubmission strategies, and fostering collaborations across departments.

The ADRD partners with OIA and OSP, coordinates workshops and training, and mentors faculty on fellowships and grants, shaping CAHSS research impact with national and

Qualifications

• MA in a relevant field (social sciences, arts, humanities or related).
• Experience of 5+ years in research development and knowledge of external funding landscape.
• Experience writing and editing competitive proposals and coordinating multi-investigator grants.

Responsibilities

• Identify and disseminate external funding opportunities for CAHSS across sponsors and internal programs.
• Develop and coordinate grant proposals, including budgets and timelines; organize mock review panels.
• Mentor faculty on grants, run workshops and coordinate career-stage programs.

Skills

Project management

Grant writing

Communication

Relationship building

Education

MA in relevant field

Ph.D in relevant field

Tools

PeopleSoft

Kuali

Job description

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) seeks an Associate Director of Research Development to lead pre-award activities for CAHSS, aligning faculty strengths with external funding opportunities. The role involves developing proposals, budgets, and resubmission strategies, and fostering collaborations across departments.

The ADRD partners with OIA and OSP, coordinates workshops and training, and mentors faculty on fellowships and grants, shaping CAHSS research impact with national and