Strategic Grant & Research Development Lead

Stanford University; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 18+ days

Health benefits

Flexible work options

Tuition assistance

403(b) plan

Mental health programs

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Stanford University School of Medicine’s Proposal Development Office is seeking a Research Development Specialist to help faculty and teams develop high-quality grant proposals and secure funding. You will train and support faculty, coordinate complex proposals, and lead initiatives to increase institutional competitiveness.

The ideal candidate has grant writing, editing, and project management skills and can manage multiple projects in a fast-paced academic environment.

Qualifications

• Grant writing and editing experience for proposals and publications.
• Strong project management and deadline-driven abilities.
• Ability to develop partnerships and funding sources.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage research programs by conducting research activities and outreach to stakeholders.
• Identify, recommend and implement opportunities for new research.
• Source, collect and analyze data, create reports, and explain trends.
• Write and edit complex content for proposals, grants and publications.
• Develop curriculum; assess curriculum-rating surveys and provide feedback.

Skills

Grant writing

Editing

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Stanford University School of Medicine’s Proposal Development Office is seeking a Research Development Specialist to help faculty and teams develop high-quality grant proposals and secure funding. You will train and support faculty, coordinate complex proposals, and lead initiatives to increase institutional competitiveness.

The ideal candidate has grant writing, editing, and project management skills and can manage multiple projects in a fast-paced academic environment.