Orthopaedic Translational Grant Writer

Stanford Reglab; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery seeks a Scientific Grant Writer (Writer 2) to support development, editing, and submission of manuscripts and grant proposals to federal and non-federal funding agencies under the PI, Dr. Amanatullah.

The successful candidate will draft NIH grants (R01, R21, U01), DoD PRORP and VA Merit Review applications, and prepare AAOS/OS/other society proposals while maintaining the Repurposing Library and coordinating with the Stanford Research

Qualifications

• PhD, MD, MD-PhD, or equivalent in immunology, microbiology, infectious disease, biomedical engineering, or related field.
• Demonstrated track record of NIH R01-level grant applications, with funded mechanism in portfolio history (as PI, Co-I, or named scientific writer).
• Experience with NIH R21, U01, P01/PPG, K-series career awards, and training grants (T32, F31, F32) in addition to R01.
• Experience with developing, editing, reviewing, and applying for grants and sponsored research.
• Excellent writing, interpersonal, and oral communication skills for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and research ideas for written publication/communication on topics of moderate complexity.
• Consult with internal and external customers to understand the need and purpose of a project.
• Compose written material for diverse audiences, across a variety of channels.
• Manage production of own publications/communications and adhere to deadlines.
• Compose written material.
• Manage production of own stories, and adhere to deadlines.
• Develop, compile and edit supplemental materials that support written communication (i.e., backgrounders, biographies, executive talking points, and other related materials).
• Establish and maintain extensive contacts with key sources to identify story themes and disseminate information.
• Maintain department style standards.

Skills

Grant writing

Academic writing

NIH grant experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Doctoral degree in a biomedical field

Bachelor's or Master’s with grant-writing experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Stanford University’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery seeks a Scientific Grant Writer (Writer 2) to support development, editing, and submission of manuscripts and grant proposals to federal and non-federal funding agencies under the PI, Dr. Amanatullah.

The successful candidate will draft NIH grants (R01, R21, U01), DoD PRORP and VA Merit Review applications, and prepare AAOS/OS/other society proposals while maintaining the Repurposing Library and coordinating with the Stanford Research