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Texas State

Grant Writer, Generalist

Texas State, San Marcos, Texas, us, 78667


Posting Information

Posting Number2024677

Posting/Functional TitleGrant Writer, Generalist

University Pay Plan TitleGrant Writer

LocationSan Marcos

DepartmentAsst VP for Research Development

Recruitment TypeOpen to All

Job TypeFull-Time

Funding SourcePermanent

Monthly Salary$5,833.00 + Commensurate with Experience

Job CategoryExempt

Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.

Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, humanities, or technical writing.

Three years of full-time grant writing experience.

Advanced writing, editing, and oral communication skills.

Demonstrated experience in project management and collaborative endeavors.

Excellent attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in science, engineering, humanities, or technical writing.

Five years of full-time grant writing experience.

Demonstrated ability to understand and synthesize faculty research.

Demonstrated experience developing, delivering, and evaluating trainings and workshops for professionals.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Job Description

Reporting to the Assistant Vice President for Research Development, the Grant Writer Generalist will support sponsored research initiatives by co-writing and developing grant proposals for academic researchers across campus. This role will focus on collaboration with academic researchers in all fields to support their work and produce high-quality, competitive proposals. They will also develop and implement training for researchers in grantsmanship. Other duties may include process development, data tracking, program administration, and similar responsibilities as assigned.

Job Duties

Co-write and co-develop proposals for funding to be submitted to private and public sponsors.

Create and implement workshops and trainings in grantsmanship.

Collaborate with campus stakeholders who support the research enterprise.

Other duties as assigned.

Additional Information to Applicants

This position supports academic researchers and does not conduct independent research.

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

This position is eligible for 50% remote work after an initial training period.

In your Cover Letter, please explain how you meet the required qualifications for this position.

In your List of References, please include references that can speak to your abilities as a grant writer.

Job Open Date08/08/2024

Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)08/22/2024

Open Until FilledNo

Normal Work DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End5:00PM

Posting NoticesYou will be required to electronically attach a resume, cover letter, and list of references to your application.

Legal and Required Notices

Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!

• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!

• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program

• Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.

• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus

• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.

Quick Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/47265

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