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Grant Program Coordinator Principal in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky

Job Function: Admin/Clerical/Secretarial
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States
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University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details
Posting Details
Job TitleGrant Program Coordinator Principal
Requisition NumberRE46230
Working TitleGrant Developer
Department Name7H045: Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center
Work LocationLexington, KY
Grade Level46
Salary Range$52,021-85,800/year
Type of PositionStaff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

MA

Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience

4 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
The essential job functions of this position require you to: communicate and build working relationships with staff, faculty and individuals from diverse -; abide by University guidelines; maintain confidentiality; prioritize and manage work effectively; provide exceptional customer service and positively represent the university; ensure work is detailed, accurate and completed in a timely manner; lift, push, and/or pull objects up to 50lbs; stand or walk with objects up to 25lbs.
Shift
Monday – Friday as determined by supervisor (40 hours/week)
Evenings and weekends may be required to meet deadlines.
Job Summary
The Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center is looking for a Grant Writer who will be primarily responsible for helping diabetes/obesity research investigators address Center and institutional goals in the area to develop large grant applications. This person will be instrumental in helping us identify new funding opportunities, write/coordinate grant applications, build our research base, and will be expected to ensure compliance with University of Kentucky policies and procedures, as well as federal, state, and local regulations. The successful candidate will have the ability to understand, interpret, and research complex and varied regulations; think critically and work collegially to successfully resolve questions and issues for faculty, staff, and colleagues; communicate timely and professionally to a diverse range of individuals; the ability to multitask and prioritize; a strong attention to detail; and a willingness to be a lifelong learner.

The University of Kentucky, an academic medical center, has maintained a strong strategic focus on clinical and translational research and has made significant investments in the development and expansion of core research facilities, as well as the ability to strengthen engagement and translation of research. Come join our team to see what makes UK one great place to work!

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
The ideal candidate must be customer service oriented and have effective time management, planning and organizational, attention to detail, observation, decision making and analytical skills. This individual must be a team player and possess excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with a strong respect for diversity, and confidentiality. In addition, we are looking for experience with Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of clinical trial standards.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Master’s or Doctoral degree preferred. A strong grant writing knowledge base as well as experience with grant submissions is highly desirable. In addition, a strong working knowledge of research regulations.
Deadline to Apply08/14/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Please select the answer that best represents your amount of paid, full-time employment experience working with pre and post-grant awards.
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  2. * Please indicate the number of years of paid work experience in which you were responsible for ensuring compliance with grant-related policies and regulations.
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  3. * Please describe your experience with writing scientific grants.

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * The College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, student, and colleague we encounter. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the College of Medicine values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. The College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within our college, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of these values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.

    (Open Ended Question)

  6. * Where did you first see this position advertised?
    • UK Jobs Website
    • Employee Referral
    • Print Advertisement
    • Job Fair
    • InsideHigherEd.com
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverse Issues in Higher Education
    • Oneclick.jobtarget.com
    • Indeed.com
    • Other On-line/Media Advertisement
    • A Colleague, Friend, and/or Family member
    • None of the above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
  2. Writing Sample

Job Location

Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States

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