Director, Research Proposal Development

RFCUNY; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Híbrido; USD 167.000 - 195.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

RFCUNY is seeking a Director of Award Pre-Proposal Support to strengthen system-wide research development across CUNY, reporting to the RFCUNY President.

The Director will provide high-value centralized support services and align with CUNY’s growing research development ecosystem by delivering resources and training that enable faculty-initiated external proposal submissions and improve competitiveness with federal, industry, and private sponsors.

Formación

• A minimum of ten years of grant administration and/or research development in a university setting.
• Master's degree required; PhD preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with faculty from diverse disciplines, senior university staff, and officials of funding agencies.
• Knowledge of federal cost principles; proposal development processes and strategies.
• Deep knowledge of the pre-award lifecycle, grant regulations, and compliance with major funding agencies.
• Experience with electronic proposal management systems such as Research.gov and Grants.gov.
• Experience with funding opportunity discovery tools such as Pivot-RP or GrantForward preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Promoting sponsored project development across the City University of New York (CUNY) by assisting faculty, students, and staff in obtaining external funding.
• Supporting the grants offices across the CUNY system with proposal development and advisory review of CUNY proposal submissions.
• Providing training and educational outreach on grant opportunities and proposal development for faculty, students, and staff.
• Assisting with the securing of funding from private and public agencies.
• Fostering collaborative relationships among a wide and diverse range of constituencies through support for the development of inter-institutional grants.
• Overseeing pre-award outreach to CUNY faculty, administrators, and staff and coordinating proposals, timelines, and resources.

Conocimientos

Grant administration

Research development

Proposal development

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Educación

Master's degree

PhD preferred

Herramientas

Research.gov

Grants.gov

Pivot-RP

GrantForward

Cayuse

Descripción del empleo

RFCUNY is seeking a Director of Award Pre-Proposal Support to strengthen system-wide research development across CUNY, reporting to the RFCUNY President.

The Director will provide high-value centralized support services and align with CUNY’s growing research development ecosystem by delivering resources and training that enable faculty-initiated external proposal submissions and improve competitiveness with federal, industry, and private sponsors.