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Full-Time 3 Commercial Place Professional Days 32.0700 Through 48.1100 * GENERAL SUMMARY * The Scientific Grant Writer is responsible for drafting scientific research reports, assisting in manuscript preparation, and obtaining funding through grant applications. This role will play a key part in the Research Department by helping to share research findings and increase federal, state, foundation, and corporate grant support. Reports to departmental leadership. * ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Research & Compose: * Crafts compelling, science-backed grant proposals to secure funding for research projects. * Researches and identifies funding opportunities by analyzing grants, aligning them with research goals, and ensuring eligibility to secure resources. * Researches and writes articles relating to the research performed. * Compiles and integrates data from multiple sources for comprehensive analysis, writing scientific manuscripts, presentations, and regulatory submissions. * Writes reports to funders detailing how money was utilized. * Departmental Support: * Works with the Director to develop realistic project budgets for funding proposals. * Stays updated with trends in grant writing and funding opportunities. * Administrative Oversight: * Contributes to strategy and planning meetings. * Crafts effective progress reports that fully capture programmatic success with a focus on outcome measurement and impact stories. * Keeps detailed records of all grant activities and maintain relationships with funders. * Performs all other duties as assigned. * LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS * Required Licenses and/or Certifications * None * MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS * Required Education and Experience * A bachelor's degree is required, preferably in a Science-related field. A bachelor's degree in English/Literature will also be considered with demonstrated exposure to scientific competencies. * Minimum 3-5 years of experience in grant writing. * Preferred Education and Experience * Experience in academic research is highly preferred. * Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Excellent written communication skills; ability to write clear, structured, articulate, and persuasive proposals for various types of audiences. * Strong research skills with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. * WORKING CONDITIONS * Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like. * PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Click here to view physical requirements.