Strategic Research Grant Specialist

Stanford Reglab; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Stanford School of Medicine Proposal Development Office (PDO) is seeking a Research Development Specialist to help faculty members and teams develop high-quality grant proposals and secure research funding.

Partnering with faculty, staff, and administrators, the PDO drives interdisciplinary research, supports collaborations, and coordinates complex grant proposals to strengthen Stanford's research competitiveness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and three years of relevant experience.
• Advanced degree may be required for some programs.
• Experience in grant writing, editing, and project management.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage research programs with stakeholder outreach and resource allocation.
• Identify and implement opportunities for new research.
• Analyze data, prepare reports, and evaluate solutions.
• Write and edit complex content for proposals and grants.
• Contribute to strategic planning and funding sustainability.
• Coach and mentor staff.
• Develop outreach strategies and partnerships.

Skills

Grant writing

Editing

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The Stanford School of Medicine Proposal Development Office (PDO) is seeking a Research Development Specialist to help faculty members and teams develop high-quality grant proposals and secure research funding.

Partnering with faculty, staff, and administrators, the PDO drives interdisciplinary research, supports collaborations, and coordinates complex grant proposals to strengthen Stanford's research competitiveness.