Pre-Award and Funding Support Specialist

Job description

Job Description The College of Architecture, Arts, and Design (AAD) values curiosity and encourages inquiry and exploration through creative practice, research and scholarship. Fostering an environment and infrastructure that allow our faculty to thrive in this space, we look to increase their success. Reporting to the Associate Dean for Research & Creative Scholarship, the Pre-Award and Funding Support Specialist advises and aids faculty in securing funding (e.g. grants, fellowships, sponsored programs, residencies, etc.). They possess a knowledge and/or willingness to learn about different aspects of research and creative scholarship. The specialist will engage faculty and the university network of resources to develop and review proposals ensuring compliance with policies, procedures and requirements. Additionally, they will liaise with external organizations to facilitate faculty interactions related to funding programs and promote the impact of faculty research and creative scholarship. Required Qualifications: ● Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and professional experience ● Strong experience with budgets (development and submission) and use of MS Excel...