Grant Funding & Research Development Lead

Stony Brook University; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook University is seeking a Grant and Research Development Specialist to support the Division of Student Affairs in securing external funding and managing awards. You will collaborate with research offices, the Research Foundation, and compliance offices to craft compelling proposals and manage budgets.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, writing, editing, and coordinating submissions across multiple grants and fellowships within a higher education setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and three years of full-time grants or proposal development experience.
• Experience in higher education environments or public institutions preferred.
• Track record of developing sponsored proposals and securing grants.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate grants, funding proposals, awards, and recognition opportunities.
• Identify funding opportunities and prepare proposals to secure grants.
• Coordinate pre-award activities, including timelines and sponsor guidelines.
• Monitor post-award expenditures and manage fund utilization across units.

Skills

Grant proposal development

Grants research

Editorial writing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Grants.gov

Research.gov

Budgeting

Job description

Stony Brook University is seeking a Grant and Research Development Specialist to support the Division of Student Affairs in securing external funding and managing awards. You will collaborate with research offices, the Research Foundation, and compliance offices to craft compelling proposals and manage budgets.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, writing, editing, and coordinating submissions across multiple grants and fellowships within a higher education setting.