Hybrid Proposal Development Specialist (Research Funding)

University of Rhode Island; Kingston (RI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rhode Island is seeking a Specialist, Proposal Development in Kingston, RI, with a hybrid schedule after six months. The role supports the research development team by coordinating limited submissions, communicating funding opportunities, and preparing templates for common proposal sections.

The position focuses on internal funding opportunities, template development, and event coordination within the Research Office, contributing to strategic research initiatives on campus.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage limited submission opportunities.
• Experience coordinating research proposals and templates.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the team's file management system.
• Logistics of scheduling and supporting complex meetings.
• Maintain tracking of team metrics and annual reports.
• Manage limited submission opportunities in InfoReady.
• Develop proposal templates and project management templates.
• Maintain listserv communications and newsletters.
• Web page editing backup; assist government relations communications.

Job description

University of Rhode Island is seeking a Specialist, Proposal Development in Kingston, RI, with a hybrid schedule after six months. The role supports the research development team by coordinating limited submissions, communicating funding opportunities, and preparing templates for common proposal sections.

The position focuses on internal funding opportunities, template development, and event coordination within the Research Office, contributing to strategic research initiatives on campus.