Associate Director, Research Development - Institute for Translational Sciences
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM), Social Science, or Public Health.
- Seven years’ experience developing or writing proposals to/for federal, state, or local agencies. May substitute a terminal degree for required experience on a one-for-one basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in an academic medical center or work with NIH grants.
- Direct pre-award or post-award experience is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, particularly the capacity for the integration and synthesis of written text that represents a melding of multidisciplinary research.
- Demonstrated capacity for independent decision making, research development, and working on multidisciplinary teams on project and proposal development.
- Knowledge of grant application processes for NIH.
- Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.