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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The Grant Development Specialist position will contribute to a portfolio of grant development related services and resources offered the College of Agricultural & Life Sciences (CALS). This position will target the specialized needs of CALS faculty by developing and implementing a suite of programs and services designed to increase the competitiveness of proposals submitted for intramural and extramural funding, focusing on larger trans-disciplinary grants. The position requires research development content knowledge-including grant writing and editing skills, experience with faculty research mentorship/development activities, and strong communication skills. Specific on-the-job training and mentoring will be provided to the Grant Development Specialist to allow the development of a deep knowledge of nursing science and interdisciplinary research programs. The Grant Development Specialist position reports to the Assistant Dean for Research. As the Grant Development Specialist, you will be responsible for shepherding teams to develop funding proposals from a variety of sources, including government agencies, foundations, and other grant-making institutions. -Act as the project manager for a portfolio of larger grant projects including initial shepherding of project team, assisting with proposal submission, tracking application deadlines, and maintaining records of submitted and awarded grants. -Coordinate the development and preparation of grant applications through clearly written compelling, and persuasive grant proposals to secure funding from various sources. -Collaborate with administrators, faculty, and staff to gather information, data, and budget details necessary for grant proposals, facilitate terms, and provide guidance related to all grant proposals and awards. -Identify potential funding sources and maintain a database of grant opportunities in support of strategic University initiatives. -Design, develop, and implement grant development programmatic activities tailored to CALS faculty to improve their success in grantsmanship. The ideal candidate will possess: -Ability to establish and maintain effective work... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/D905CE801B944476