Remote Grants Consultant for STEM Proposals

The Hanover Research Council; United States; Remote; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanover Research offers a Grants Contractor role focused on scientific research support. Remote opportunity with an Arlington, VA office; position involves assessing funding program fit, revising narratives, and delivering trainings to higher education clients.

Required experience includes 5–10 years in grants consulting, strong scientific writing skills, and ability to work independently with tight deadlines. Compensation ranges from $50–$75 per hour, with remote work options available.

Qualifications

• Experience writing and researching for a scientific audience.
• Strong fact-checking, writing, and editing skills in the English language.
• Experience facilitating team training.
• Proven academic achievement.
• High comfort level with Microsoft Office applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Power Point.
• Experience reviewing, revising, and consulting on proposals to federal agencies funding investigator-initiated research (NIH/NSF/DoD/USDA).

Responsibilities

• Review and revise STEM- and/or health science-focused proposal narratives to optimize competitiveness;
• Work closely with clients to create strong grant proposals from conception to submission;
• Provide highly professional consultative service to clients throughout the grant writing process;
• Coordinating with remote proposal development teams to ensure all proposals are submitted in a timely manner;
• Independently create client-ready deliverables with minimal guidance or oversight;
• Manage tight deadlines to create proposals and deliverables requiring few edits quickly.

Skills

Grant writing

Grantsmanship

Proposal development

Scientific writing

Team coordination

Editing

Feedback

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in STEM preferred

PhD preferred

Tools

LaTeX/Overleaf

Job description

Hanover Research offers a Grants Contractor role focused on scientific research support. Remote opportunity with an Arlington, VA office; position involves assessing funding program fit, revising narratives, and delivering trainings to higher education clients.

Required experience includes 5–10 years in grants consulting, strong scientific writing skills, and ability to work independently with tight deadlines. Compensation ranges from $50–$75 per hour, with remote work options available.