Associate Director, Research Development & Proposals

Engagement Scholarship; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Texas A&M University seeks an Associate Director, Research Development Services to lead faculty training and proposal development programs, guide strategic funding opportunities, and oversee RDS initiatives across campus. The role partners with academic leaders to strengthen grant competitiveness and foster interdisciplinary collaborations.

The position emphasizes program leadership, staff oversight, campus outreach, and compliance with regulatory standards to advance institutional research

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent with experience in research development or grant administration.
• Eight years of related experience in research development, grant writing, or research administration in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and leads training and proposal development for faculty.
• Oversees program staff and budgets for RDS initiatives.
• Develops campus outreach and engagement to expand proposal development resources.
• Ensures compliance with university policies and external regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Grant writing

Proposal development

Mentorship

Communication

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Academic Analytics

SciVal

Web of Science

Job description

Texas A&M University seeks an Associate Director, Research Development Services to lead faculty training and proposal development programs, guide strategic funding opportunities, and oversee RDS initiatives across campus. The role partners with academic leaders to strengthen grant competitiveness and foster interdisciplinary collaborations.

The position emphasizes program leadership, staff oversight, campus outreach, and compliance with regulatory standards to advance institutional research