Grantsmanship Development Specialist

University of Georgia; Kentucky; On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia, located in Athens, GA, seeks a Grantsmanship Development Professional to advance faculty grant writing capabilities and manage outreach programs. The role focuses on developing funding strategies, reviewing proposal narratives, and delivering workshops to enhance the university's research portfolio.

The position requires experience with grantsmanship, strong writing/editing skills, and the ability to collaborate with faculty across disciplines in a high‑performing research

Qualifications

• Experience working closely with academic faculty to develop grant proposals.
• Knowledge of research grant proposal development processes.
• Superior writing, editing, and proofreading abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist academic research faculty in developing funding strategies and proposals.
• Deliver grantsmanship workshops and outreach activities across the university.
• Support large multi‑institutional grant proposals, organizing meetings and documents; review for compliance and impact.

Skills

Independent decision-making

Planning & organization

Verbal & written communication

Customer service

Initiative

People management

Research environment awareness

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

University of Georgia, located in Athens, GA, seeks a Grantsmanship Development Professional to advance faculty grant writing capabilities and manage outreach programs. The role focuses on developing funding strategies, reviewing proposal narratives, and delivering workshops to enhance the university's research portfolio.

The position requires experience with grantsmanship, strong writing/editing skills, and the ability to collaborate with faculty across disciplines in a high‑performing research