University of California
Grants Writer
University of California, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Grants Writer
Temporary Employment ProgramTemporary Employment80823BRJob SummaryThe approximate duration for this temporary role is 4 months. It is a part-time remote position for 200 hours.
The Grants Writer works under the supervision of the AUL for Collections and assists with the grant writing activities at the library. The Grant Writer is responsible for researching and preparing grant proposals that support library's goals and meet funding agencies guidelines and criteria. This position requires strong writing, data analysis, and project management skills, with an emphasis on clear writing and outcome measurement.
Key Responsibilities:Work to understand proposal requirements, funding agencies mission, and specific program objectives with the goal of producing more competitive grant proposals.Participate in proposal ideation meetings and attend grant planning and progress meetings.Research, prepare, write, edit, and assemble all sections (abstract, specific aims, background, research methods, facilities, organizational resources, etc.) of highly competitive, technical, and/or complex research grant proposals, including, but not limited to, grant applications to the National Archives and NSF.Generate high-quality proposals consistent with all policies and procedures of UCSF, and the requirements and guidelines of the funding agencies.Collaborate with AUL for Collections, OSR, community representatives, and other partners on researching and preparing grant proposals.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles Search (https://tcs.ucop.edu/non-academic-titles)Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
Department DescriptionUCSF's Temporary Employment Program (TEP) recruits and hires temporary employees for immediate clerical and technical support services to UCSF Departments and various off-campus locations. UCSF departments deploy temporary employees to work on special projects, fill in for regular employees who are on vacation or leave, or to temporarily fill a vacant position during recruitment. Frequently temporary employees become successful candidates for career and limited appointment positions.Required QualificationsRequirements:Master's degree.Ability to use independent judgment, work well under pressure, seek and synthesize information, and communicate in a compelling and succinct form.Ability to maintain confidentiality.Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to establish timelines for grant proposals.Proven experience as a successful grant writer.Excellent writing and verbal skills.Proficiency in research, interpreting, and analyzing diverse data.Preferred QualificationsN/AAbout UCSFThe University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.Pride ValuesUCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.OrganizationTEPJob Code and Payroll Title004018 WRITER EDITOR 4Job CategoryTemporary EmploymentBargaining Unit99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)Employee ClassTemporary EmploymentPercentage20LocationVarious Work SitesShiftVariableShift LengthVariableAdditional Shift Details20% variable, 150-200 hours total
Temporary Employment ProgramTemporary Employment80823BRJob SummaryThe approximate duration for this temporary role is 4 months. It is a part-time remote position for 200 hours.
The Grants Writer works under the supervision of the AUL for Collections and assists with the grant writing activities at the library. The Grant Writer is responsible for researching and preparing grant proposals that support library's goals and meet funding agencies guidelines and criteria. This position requires strong writing, data analysis, and project management skills, with an emphasis on clear writing and outcome measurement.
Key Responsibilities:Work to understand proposal requirements, funding agencies mission, and specific program objectives with the goal of producing more competitive grant proposals.Participate in proposal ideation meetings and attend grant planning and progress meetings.Research, prepare, write, edit, and assemble all sections (abstract, specific aims, background, research methods, facilities, organizational resources, etc.) of highly competitive, technical, and/or complex research grant proposals, including, but not limited to, grant applications to the National Archives and NSF.Generate high-quality proposals consistent with all policies and procedures of UCSF, and the requirements and guidelines of the funding agencies.Collaborate with AUL for Collections, OSR, community representatives, and other partners on researching and preparing grant proposals.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles Search (https://tcs.ucop.edu/non-academic-titles)Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
Department DescriptionUCSF's Temporary Employment Program (TEP) recruits and hires temporary employees for immediate clerical and technical support services to UCSF Departments and various off-campus locations. UCSF departments deploy temporary employees to work on special projects, fill in for regular employees who are on vacation or leave, or to temporarily fill a vacant position during recruitment. Frequently temporary employees become successful candidates for career and limited appointment positions.Required QualificationsRequirements:Master's degree.Ability to use independent judgment, work well under pressure, seek and synthesize information, and communicate in a compelling and succinct form.Ability to maintain confidentiality.Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to establish timelines for grant proposals.Proven experience as a successful grant writer.Excellent writing and verbal skills.Proficiency in research, interpreting, and analyzing diverse data.Preferred QualificationsN/AAbout UCSFThe University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.Pride ValuesUCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.OrganizationTEPJob Code and Payroll Title004018 WRITER EDITOR 4Job CategoryTemporary EmploymentBargaining Unit99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)Employee ClassTemporary EmploymentPercentage20LocationVarious Work SitesShiftVariableShift LengthVariableAdditional Shift Details20% variable, 150-200 hours total