Research Proposal Specialist

Job description

Salary/Position Classification: - $50,700 annual, Exempt - hours per week - 100% Remote Work Availability: No - Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): Yes Purpose of Position: This position advances the SMHS research mission by providing expert leadership and support for research and Institutional Review Board (IRB) proposal development, compliance, and submission. The role accelerates the coordination and submission of research and IRB proposals, reducing administrative burden on faculty while improving proposal quality, compliance, and submission volume. Efforts will emphasize funding mechanisms appropriate for a community-based medical school, including NIH, HRSA, DoD, CDC, and foundation opportunities. This is a process- and execution-focused role, not a scientific leadership position, and does not require prior grant funding success. Responsibilities include leading proposal development, monitoring state, federal, foundation, and industry funding opportunities, and coordinating SMHS responses to complex, multi-investigator or multi-institutional funding initiatives. Duties & Responsibilities: Proposal Development & Pre Award Assistance - Identify and interpre...