Senior Grant Writer & Research Editor

Texas A&M University; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University System in College Station, Texas, seeks a Professional Grant Writer and Research Editor to provide expert writing, editing, and proposal development support for faculty and research teams across TAMUS institutions.

The role aims to improve proposal quality, competitiveness, and funding success rates through drafting, editing, and coordinating timelines, workflows, and workshops.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five years of grant writing, scientific editing, or research communications experience.
• Demonstrated success with funded federal proposals.

Responsibilities

• Draft, edit, and refine proposal narratives for federal, foundation, and industry sponsors.
• Collaborate with faculty to articulate compelling research impact, innovation, and broader impacts.
• Review proposals for compliance with sponsor guidelines and evaluation criteria.
• Develop boilerplate content, institutional descriptions, and shared proposal resources.
• Coordinate proposal timelines and writing schedules.
• Provide writing workshops and grantsmanship training.
• Support development of white papers, concept papers, and strategic research communications.
• Maintain quality assurance processes for major proposal submissions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Grant writing

Editing

Project management

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Texas A&M University System in College Station, Texas, seeks a Professional Grant Writer and Research Editor to provide expert writing, editing, and proposal development support for faculty and research teams across TAMUS institutions.

The role aims to improve proposal quality, competitiveness, and funding success rates through drafting, editing, and coordinating timelines, workflows, and workshops.